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Dedicated Scrabble Acct. (split account from main account) WESPA & ABSP rated (not very good!) CSW (Collins Scrabble Words) See my feed "ScrabbleFeed"

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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Weekly news round-up from the ABSP on Scrabble tournaments from the UK www.absp.org.uk/news/2026/we...
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Weekly Tournament Round-Up: Milton, Warrington and Holmfirth
Results and highlights from ABSP tournaments in Milton of Campsie, Warrington and Holmfirth, weekend of 27–28 September 2026
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Reminder that the Indonesia Scrabble Open is underway on the WESPA channel www.youtube.com/watch?v=COwd...
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INDONESIA SCRABBLE OPEN 2026 | DAY 1
YouTube video by WESPA SCRABBLE
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Coming up on Oct 2nd at 4:15am BST (hopefully the time is correct!) we will have 3 days of live Scrabble streaming from the Indonesia Scrabble Open www.youtube.com/live/COwdSwb...
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INDONESIA SCRABBLE OPEN 2026 | DAY 1
YouTube video by WESPA SCRABBLE
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Blue Willow Bookshop @bluewillowbooks.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Let's have a Scrabble Afternoon at the bookshop! 😍 Join us for afternoon of wordy fun. 🙌 We'll be joined by a representative from Merriam Webster, who will facilitate an afternoon of Scrabble games. We'd love to see you there, friends! buff.ly/HFj1MNB
A graphic highlighting a Scrabble Afternoon at Blue Willow Bookshop. It reads, "Join us for an afternoon of wordy fun with Merriam Webster!" The event will take place October 17 at 1:00pm at Blue Willow Bookshop.
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Day #3 of the Delhi Scrabble Open is underway, live streaming below www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3m_...
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Delhi Open 2026 Day 3
YouTube video by Indian Scrabble
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The Congress for the New Urbanism - Chicago @cnuchicago.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Our little free new urbanist library is still open for a couple more hours at @dovetailbrewery.bsky.social! Take a book, leave a book, play some Scrabble, score some merch ❤️🤓
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
In case you are only waking up, there is some brilliant live Scrabble being streamed from India today and tomorrow. Right now, Madhav vs Charles Carneiro www.youtube.com/watch?v=htN7...
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Delhi Open 2026 Day 2
YouTube video by Indian Scrabble
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Assuming you've finished dancing to Kylie for the opening ceremony to the AFL final in Melbourne, you can now switch to live coverage of the Delhi Open (wide awake club) www.youtube.com/live/htN7wct...
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Delhi Open 2026 Day 2
YouTube video by Indian Scrabble
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Side note - reading up on the 6 year old girl who has broken the Rubiks cube speed solving record twice in a couple of days, I saw she has memorised 1,300 solving algorithms. So, if you want to be a good Scrabble player, you better get started on your alphagrams
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
"Diary of an Aging Scrabbler" - just discovered this new substack - great writing style, wonderful article about a player in the US - and other articles I plan to read when I get a moment scrabblejay.substack.com/p/a-few-word...
scrabblejay.substack.com
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Treated myself to this Scrabble themed Swatch watch on Ebay
Photograph of a Swatch Watch in box with the word LOVE spelled out in Scrabble-style lettersPhotograph of a Swatch Watch in box with the word LOVE spelled out in Scrabble-style letters
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Saw this post on FB, and thought it might be of interest to Scrabble folks. Lots of talk recently about physical fitness required for Scrabble tournament performance - I wonder if Whoop might be interested in doing a similar study for top Scrabble players
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Guy, Katsu @guykatsu.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
learned about the most beast mode human being of all time youtu.be/zfH2Jwuf3sM
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The Best Scrabble Player is GENUINELY insane
YouTube video by s0ngbird
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DC Public Library @dcpubliclibrary.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Think you’ve got the words? 👀 Scrabble players of all skill levels are welcome at MLK Library on Sept. 29, 6–8:30 p.m. Experts from CoCo Scrabble will be there with tips, tricks and plenty of wordplay. Register today: bit.ly/4cMXEjo
Scrabble Meetup invitation flyer. Text reads: "Come join us for fun word play! Scrabble Meetup welcomes players of all skill levels, including beginners. Boards will be provided, but you can bring your own. Expert players from The CoCo Scrabble will offer tips. For more information, email: firstfloormlk.dcpl@dc.gov. Tuesday, September 29, 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. MLK LIBRARY." Logos for DC Public Library and CoCo.
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Bsky full of posts about an episode of #TheArchers involving characters paying Scrabble. I haven't listened to it yet myself, but you can find it here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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The Archers - 10/09/2026 - BBC Sounds
Alan attempts to offer some comfort.
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Hourly Spaced @hourlyspaced.bagpuss.org · 08/09/2026
I see. So you skipped the sex part and went straight to the Scrabble.
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S01E06 Epiphanies October 29 1999
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Final day of the Galesburg Scrabble tournament is underway! www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjeB...
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Scrabble Midwest Showdown
YouTube video by LetsPlayScrabble
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Later today we have day #2 of the Galesburg Scrabble Tournament. YouTube says 2pm BST, but it is probably 3pm due to usual time difference confusion www.youtube.com/watch?v=1t6u...
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Scrabble Midwest Showdown | Galesburg | Sep 6
YouTube video by LetsPlayScrabble
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Looks like it's the usual case of YouTube getting the start time wrong again .... probably a go live time of 3pm BST
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Live from 2pm BST - Galesburg Scrabble Tournament www.youtube.com/watch?v=YB1e...
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Scrabble Midwest Showdown | Galesburg | Sep 5
YouTube video by LetsPlayScrabble
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JKel @orangejkel.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
In three months, I will attempt to scale a #Scrabble summit in Malta. I hope you'll follow along!
An official invitation the inaugural WESPA Summit Cup in Malta from December 2-5, 2026. At the bottom, it says, "Only 28 players are invited. You are one of them."
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Singapore Scrabble SSSg tournament will be live-streamed on 5th& 6th at 1pm on the ScrabbleAssociationSg youtube channel www.youtube.com/@ScrabbleAss...
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Scrabble Association, Singapore
The Scrabble Association is the national body for tournament Scrabble in Singapore. Subscribe for Scrabble videos and more fun!
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Don't forget we have the live stream on LetsPlayScrabble starting tomorrow for the Galesburg tournament - intro video you get you all hyped up about it in advance below. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iQZ...
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Matt Canik and David Eldar talk about Galesburg
YouTube video by LetsPlayScrabble
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IL College Network @ilcollegenetwork.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Scrabble tourney at Knox College a chance to show off Galesburg
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Scrabble tourney at Knox College a chance to show off Galesburg | Galesburg Community News
In this age of computer and internet games, good old-school Scrabble lives on in Galesburg. The board game invented in the 1930s and that gained popularity in the 1950s has a loyal group of devotees who...
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
If they can't beat me at Scrabble, are willing to listen to Kylie 24/7, and are a multi-millionaire willing to support me for the rest of my life, I'm just not interested. Maybe that's why I'm still single. Basically I'll only date Kylie.
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JKel @orangejkel.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Just watched this new #Scrabble podcast! youtu.be/lQAgtHzBGlM?...
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Off the Rack - Episode 1 - Orry Swift
YouTube video by Off the Rack Podcast
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Kirkdale Bookshop @kirkdalebooks.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
THE SCRABBLE FACTORY
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Love the Scrabble cake!
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Starting at 08:45 BST, final day of the BMSC Scrabble streaming live from the UK www.youtube.com/watch?v=BboM...
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BMSC 2026 | Final day
YouTube video by ABSP Tournament Scrabble UK
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Day #2 of the BMSC underway - live scrabble streaming link below www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvKk...
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BMSC 2026 | Day 2
YouTube video by ABSP Tournament Scrabble UK
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
At 2:15 BST, we have live streaming from the British Matchplay Scrabble Championship. Not sure who the commentator(s) will be yet - probably Joseph - with the technical side of the streaming done by Ruth Crispin (mum of Sam) who just won Div B in the warm-up event www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYZS...
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BMSC 2026 | Day 1
YouTube video by ABSP Tournament Scrabble UK
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Raywat Deonandan 🍁🇨🇦 @deonandan.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
My 6-year-old just defeated me in Scrabble by scoring an 8-letter word worth 102 points. Yes, he defeated me with defatted.
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Reminder that starting tomorrow (Sat 29th) we have the British Matchplay Scrabble Championship live stream starting circa 14:30 BST - after the finish of the warm-up which is currently underway www.youtube.com/@ABSPScrabble
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ABSP Tournament Scrabble UK
Watch live tournament Scrabble from the UK brought to you by the Association of British Scrabble Players. What you are witnessing is a far cry from the living-room game but you too can become a lege...
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Nice coverage for the Galesburg tournament starting 5th Sept
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Big article worth reading by Michael Baron about Scrabble & Scrabble Words - Present, Past & Future www.michaelbaronphd.com/articles/scr...
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Article | Michael Baron, Ph.D.
Article by Michael Baron, Ph.D.
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Some handy Scrabble words for you today, which have absolutely nothing to do with the news that the land of exploding diarrhoea 💩💥 just south of Canada 🫎 has managed to put tariffs on lumber products imported from Canada that are used to make toilet paper www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... 🤣🤣🤣🤣
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
In a world full of Farages and Trumps, be a Dolly www.youtube.com/watch?v=oimQ...
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Dolly Parton Plays Words With Friends
YouTube video by Nicole DeCosta
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Clare Moriarty @quiteclare.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
In hopes of proving my credentials in both the jock & dweeb spaces, I've a piece on sporting bodies in the IT today and spoke about competitive Scrabble on Newstalk on Fri. www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2026... newstalk.com/podcasts/highlights-from-the-hard-shoulder/are-board-games-beneficial-to-you
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The discourse around super-thin is fraught: Could we replace it?
On SkinnyTok, a TikTok subsection devoted to ‘thinspiration’, people claim extreme caloric restriction is the new mindfulness
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Daniel Tunnard @danieltunnard.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
What's got two thumbs and yesterday beat the Argentine numbers 1, 2, 4 and 5 and won the monthly Buenos Aires Scrabble tournament (80 players) and is now the Argentine number 5 and qualified for the Nations Cup team? This guy.
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ourhomegame.bsky.social @ourhomegame.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Let's get you caught up on our #gameshow #Boardgame madness. Our goal is to utilize graphics, music and SFX from the shows whenever possible - this led to two days of editing to get the first episode, about #Scrabble, ready. youtu.be/YOMGaT0ezHU?...
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TV Scrabble: Why This 80s Game Show Failed as a Board Game
YouTube video by A Copy of Our Home Game
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mayor her's tacti-sexual nunchucks @modern-design-slut.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
as a tournament scrabble player I'm wondering where those tiles came from, assuming it's a real picture. they don't match anything available that I'm aware of (which as you can imagine is an incredibly niche market).
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Episode 5 of The Parallel Play on WESPAScrabble with guest Will Anderson www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGSo...
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The Parallel Play Podcast - Episode 5 - Will Anderson, Scrabble's Superstar
YouTube video by WESPA SCRABBLE
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Another date for your diary - British Matchplay Scrabble Championship live stream on ABSPScrabble youtube channel. 29th - 31st August
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Anuj Rana @anujharyana.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
38th Pakistan Scrabble Championship, Hasan Hadi wins national title justpaste.in/news/38th-pakistan-scr…
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38th Pakistan Scrabble Championship, Hasan Hadi wins national title
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Captured from facebook, Roger Taylor and Brian May from the band #Queen talk about playing Scrabble with Freddie Mercury
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Great intro video for the crazy/weird Galesburg Scrabble Tournament coming up 5th-7th Sept www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iQZ...
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Matt Canik and David Eldar talk about Galesburg
YouTube video by LetsPlayScrabble
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Irish News 🇮🇪 @news-flows-ir.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Mind your Ps and Qs: Scrabble players descend upon Dublin for continental championships Dublin is playing host to the 2026 Continental Scrabble Championship, but in previous years it’s been held in places like Budapest and The Hague.
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Mind your Ps and Qs: Scrabble players descend upon Dublin for continental championships
Dublin is playing host to the 2026 Continental Scrabble Championship, but in previous years it’s been held in places like Budapest and The Hague.
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The Journal @thejournal.ie · 14/08/2026
Players from around the world have come to Dublin this weekend to compete in the Continental Scrabble Championships. jrnl.ie/7127570
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http://jrnl.ie/7127570t
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WombleScrabble @womblescrabble.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Slightly warmish in the UK today
A Scrabble rack with the word "melting". The individual letters on the rack appear to be melting due to heat.
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go follow @news.abc.net.au @abc-news.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Recently arrived teenager wins Scrabble world title for Australia: www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-13/melb…
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Recently arrived teenager wins Scrabble world title for Australia
Dineth Fernando has only been in Australia for 18 months and has already brought home a world youth title for his country.
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