Scrabble
- word game
- tile-laying
- board game
Scrabble is a word game in which players place letter tiles on a grid to form interlocking words and score points based on letter values and premium squares. Created from Alfred Mosher Butts's earlier word-game designs, it became a defining modern word board game after its commercial breakthrough in the 1950s.
Publication: 1948
Designers:
Alfred Mosher Butts
James Brunot
Publishers:
Selchow and Righter
Hasbro
Mattel
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