![]() The Associated Press contributed to this report. You can also now play aquafaba, beatdown, zomboid, twerk, sheeple, wayback, bokeh, botnet, emoji, facepalm, frowny, hivemind, puggle and nubber. Some more new words of note include zen, schneid (a sports term for a losing streak) and plenty of options to make you hungry, including bibimbap, cotija and sriracha. Yowza: This new official word is great for those who love to shout their words as they're playing them. It's also a new word in Scrabble that's a great way to get rid of extra vowels. Playing the plural form of this new word on opening play would be like hitting the jackpot, as it's worth 120 points (including the 50-point bonus for using all your tiles).Īrancini: This is an Italian food consisting of balls of cooked rice. ![]() Merriam-Webster released the sixth edition of 'The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary' on Monday, four years after the last freshening up. 'Ew' is also acceptable now in the game first trademarked back in 1948. It's also now an official Scrabble word, one of 20 that starts with a 'q' but doesn't require a 'u' to follow it.īizjets: A bizjet is a small plane used for business. The Scrabble dictionary has OK'd 'OK' among 300 new words. Qapik: A qapik is a unit of currency in Azerbaijan. ![]() "Basically two- and three-letter words are the lifeblood of the game." ![]() "OK is something Scrabble players have been waiting for, for a long time," lexicographer Peter Sokolowski, editor at large at Merriam-Webster, told the Associated Press. ![]()
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