Scrabble strategy, word lists, and tips to sharpen your game.
A bingo — playing all seven tiles from your rack in one turn — earns you a 50-point bonus on top of the word's face value. It is the single most powerful move in Scrabble, and with the right rack-management habits you can set one up far more often than you think.
Read more →The X, Z, J, and Q tiles are worth 8 to 10 points each, but most players only scratch the surface of what they can score. The right word in the right position can turn any of these tiles into a 40, 50, or even 60-point play.
Read more →Drawing the Q without a U in your rack is a Scrabble nightmare — or it used to be. A handful of valid Q-without-U words can turn that 10-point stone into a scoring opportunity instead of a liability.
Read more →Knowing every two-letter word is the single biggest skill leap you can make in Scrabble. It unlocks parallel plays, hooks, and board positions that simply don't exist for players who skip this homework.
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