Scrabble Adds 3,000 New Words
You and your bae can now play Scrabble with a your fellow wordies, y'all. This is the first time the popular board game has incorporated new words since 2015, so this is a pretty big 'yowza!' for fans. According to CNN, the new words include slang, politics, and gender identity.
The Official Scrabble Words book already has 276,000 words, and are used in the South Africa, USA, Australia, Canada, and the UK. The new words can now officially be used in International Scrabble tournaments. Some of our favorite newbies are below., but check out the rest from CNN
- Fleek
- Bud
- Yowza
- Bae
- Manspreading
- Mansplaining
- Antivaxxer
- Overshare
- Ew
- OK
- Transgender