Seems to be right on my version of Lexpert, too! Well done to Ivan to sneak in with the right answer just ahead of midnight! ... Send instant messages to your...
... When I was on Brainteaser my 7-letter word worth £1500 was PROMISE. I had 39 seconds to come up with the 8 for £3000 but couldn't see anything possible...
In a message dated 31/12/2006 19:50:26 GMT Standard Time, Chawk756@... writes: I tried a few words at random - the nearest I got to 2007 (after only 5 ...
It might be of interest to subscribers on this list who are not LSL members but who live in Greater London and Home Counties that the Sunday Scrabble Drives...
... Just use the regular 'Word Search' feature and set it to 'Build'. For everything you put it will tell you how many words it found (just below where it...
In a message dated 31/12/2006 23:29:45 GMT Standard Time, Mikewhiteoak@... writes: Oops, I meant 'Monday' there of course... force of habit! How about a...
The following are the current player lists for next weekend's I.W. charity event. Divisions A, B & C will currently be 15-game Round-Robins. Divisions D and E...
Noel Turner
noelturner.unrelentor...
Jan 1, 2007 4:55 pm
51818
I'm thinking of squeezing into the Isle of Wight this weekend (although I've heard it's a bit of a small place and Christmas has left me portlier than ever). ...
Not much use to Stewart but I have space for one extra in my car - planning to return on Monday. I am booked on the 4:00p.m ferry from Portsmouth on Friday...
Hi everyone There are still a few places left for this year's COLIN event, the annual event at which Countdown fans and ex-contestants alike get together for a...
As a result of an Amazon-related accident, I've got both an North American and a British Scrabble calendar for 2007. Glancing at the 1st of January, I can...
... I keep finding the same mistake in Albert's calling LeXpert l'Expert. I mean, I know he lives in a country run by French speaking bureaucrats in Ottawa,...
It seems to depend on how old is the misspelling. For "grisly", for example, we have greisly, griesly, grisely, grysely and gryesly, from a time when the word...
Turner, Noel (UK)
noel.n.turner@...
Jan 2, 2007 10:50 am
51825
Once again deadline for the next issue of TLW is fast approaching. If you have any interesting games or moves you are proud of, please send them mail-haste to...
... Positive? It is the usual poorly researched tosh. The first error doesn't occur until the first sentence and that is a pretty glaring one. Few of the other...
Oh, I do love that! I so often point out to my overly-censorious would-be-writer friends, that words can be used in sentences purely for rhythm, and not only...
Turner, Noel (UK)
noel.n.turner@...
Jan 3, 2007 11:37 am
51835
This came as something of a surprise. http://www.nickdeller.co.uk/nonwords.jpg N [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Talking of nonwords, got away with one last night at the Bourne club. WILDCARD for back to back to back bonuses. The next move needed an E on the board for...
Dear All May we wish everyone a very Happy New Year and successful Scrabbling. Last week I went for a C.T. scan and went back today for the results. I was...
Clive Spate
clive@...
Jan 3, 2007 5:52 pm
51840
The following are the current player lists for this weekend's I.W. charity event. Director and Adjudicator: Ellen Weeks (Although I still reserve the right to...
Turner, Noel (UK)
noel.n.turner@...
Jan 3, 2007 6:02 pm
51841
I was wondering if it was actually considered that a program like Maven would play more "human". I've read somewhere that Maven can play a perfect endgame...
Playing a game t'other day with a friend o' mine ( yup got one, lol ) my rack was enasiir. I scratched my noggin and said hmm, get rid of one `…i…' and...