Stern@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 10 months agoScrabble’s New Official Word List Contains Dozens of Stunning Additions. Elite Players Are Mortified.slate.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1139arrow-down16
arrow-up1133arrow-down1external-linkScrabble’s New Official Word List Contains Dozens of Stunning Additions. Elite Players Are Mortified.slate.comStern@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up64·edit-210 months agoI’m fine with adding slightly offensive words like ‘twat’ and ‘redneck’, but fake plurals like ‘feceses’ and ‘rouxes’ are absurd rules-lawyering.
minus-squarecbarrick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·10 months agoThey added “za” (slang for “pizza”), which is a strategy-breaking change. It makes the letter “z” soooo much more powerful.
minus-squareklemptor@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·10 months agoWait hang on I’ve been using “za” for ages, was this not legal until now?
minus-squareklemptor@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoAck I seem to have grown a penis too?! I’m a fraud!
minus-squareagissilver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·10 months agoZa, lasagna. Pizza, sa.
I’m fine with adding slightly offensive words like ‘twat’ and ‘redneck’, but fake plurals like ‘feceses’ and ‘rouxes’ are absurd rules-lawyering.
They added “za” (slang for “pizza”), which is a strategy-breaking change.
It makes the letter “z” soooo much more powerful.
Wait hang on I’ve been using “za” for ages, was this not legal until now?
Arrest this man!
Ack I seem to have grown a penis too?! I’m a fraud!
Za, lasagna. Pizza, sa.
Spazzing for double points!