One strategy for dominating your opponents in Zynga's Words with Friends is to memorize all the strange two-letter words that the ubiquitous Scrabble game somehow accepts. This includes many words you ...

With this alternate spelling of muzhiks, Jesse Inman earned the record of the highest-scoring opening Scrabble word ever ...

Crack today’s Wordle with fresh hints and the final answer — get your daily puzzle help here without spoilers until you’re ...

I am a tournament Scrabble player, and people often ask me how they can improve their Scrabble skills. Any expert will tell you that learning the two-letter words is a surefire way to increase your ...

Wordle, the daily word guessing game, is taking Twitter, the world, and my relationship by storm. If you haven’t heard of it—how?—the rules are simple. Every day there’s a new five-letter word (a ...

Have you had occasion to consider two-letter words? Vocabulary-wise, words such as “is” and “it” don’t pack the same verbal punch as say, “apoplectic” or “velociraptor.” But if it was suddenly decided ...

If your starter word contains a J, rethink your strategy. Here are the most commonly used letters in the alphabet. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is ...

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