Scrabble
noun [U] /ˈskræb.l̩/ trademarkDefinition
› a game played on a board covered in squares in which players win points by creating words from letters with different values and connecting these words with ones already on the boardNames of board games
(Definition of Scrabble noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- backgammon noun
- bishop noun (CHESS)
- blitz noun (ACTIVITY)
- board game noun
- board noun (WOOD)
- castle noun
- Chinese chequers noun
- chutes and ladders noun
- counter noun (OBJECT IN GAME)
- endgame noun
- forfeit noun
- grandmaster noun
- move noun (CHANGE OF POSITION)
- move verb (CHANGE POSITION)
- queen noun (WOMAN)
- queenside noun
- resign verb
- rook noun (GAME PIECE)
- shaker noun
- square noun (SHAPE)
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