Scrabble Original Reviews

I must admit I wasn't ever a Scrabble fan until I met my husband! His family had always played scrabble together on a regular basis, so it wasn't a surprise that my husband came had his own Scrabble board! One evening I decided to humour him and accept his invitation to play the game .... And I ended up really enjoying myself! If you haven't ...  Read the complete review

A little bit of info ************** Originally conceived in 1938 this word-based board game has graced many a dining or coffee table bringing family and friends together in a battle of wits and word knowledge since I can remember; although research tells me that it hit the UK shores in 1955 marketed by J.W. Spears. The game I ...  Read the complete review

Who hasn't played this game? The simple fact that everyone in the Western world knows what it is and has probably played it, gives this fine board game 5 stars from the outset. It's a household name! Scrabble, the board game which needs some wit, intelligence and a bit of patience when you don't get the letters you want! The game is ...  Read the complete review

Original Scrabble, the game of letters and words. The game comes boxed, inside there is a playing board, covered in squares, four plastic stands on which players stand their letters, a bag to hold the letters in and the letters themselves. The letters are made of good quality plastic squares with printed letters on the front. Also there is a ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble is a word based board game that is designed for 2 - 4 players and provides fun for most ages except smaller children who would probably not have anywhere near enough words in their vocabulary to enable them to stand a chance of winning a game of Scrabble. The game play is relatively easy to pick up and the game itself is ...  Read the complete review

So I'm finally going to admit that I love this game. I don't mean to brag (yes you do!) but I am incredibly good at it as well, which is probably why I like it so much. Despite my subdued personality I can be very competitive when it comes down to it. On many occassions (really not joking now) I have been known to sulk when somebody has beaten ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble is a good family bonding game and at the same time a very good mind game. The main goal of the game is to be able to get the highest score after all the tiles or letters have been used. Every tiles have a corresponding points and those points can be doubled or tripled, it depends on the square where they are placed on the board. Plus the ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble is a word game aimed at between 2-4 players, although if there are more of you, you can play in teams. The classic version is aimed at people of 10 years and over, although Junior Scrabble is available for younger players. The aim of scrabble is to make the highest scoring words possible by placing your selected letters on the ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble is one of those games that I can only play when I am alert and in the mood. It takes so much of my brain power to come up with all of those seven or eight letter words that I need to be on form mentally. That is of course a joke and if I get a word that's over four then you will find me dancing on the table! Scrabble is a ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble is a great family word game made by Mattel that really makes you think. A good vocabulary, anagram skills and imaginative visualisation are vital to make this game competitive and fun. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Rules ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The game of scrabble consists of 100 lettered tiles (of all the letters of the ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble - The Classic Wordgame on a Board Which Never Seems to Age! Is there anyone who hasn't played Scrabble? It's a classic boardgame which has enjoyed enduring success thanks to its simple basis, infinite variations, and massive potential for your Nan to spell extremely crude words! This game retails for around £15 in ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble is probably my favourite board game, I even have a proper scrabble dictionary to go with the game! - it's just a shame that so few people in my family agree with me so I don't get to play it very often. The basic idea is that each player is takes out 7 letter tiles from a bag and then tries to use those letter tiles to make ...  Read the complete review

This game never ages! It is the perfect word game and is suitable for most ages (10+). Using seven letter tiles, drawn randomly from a bag, create and display words that are then placed on a game board. Each word must be added to a letter from previous words so you end up with what looks like an elaborate completed crossword puzzle. ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble is one of my favourite games, but it wasn't always that way. It's a word game, where you are asked to use random letters to make a word. Each player has a selection of tiles with letters on them. You have to arrange them into a word, and fit them onto the board against the pre-existing words on there. If you put them onto a special ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble is a great game and can be played by all ages (although the box says 10+) Even with children as young as 6 you can have a game using only 3 or 4 letter words. Scrabble is a game for 2-4 people. It costs around £15 to buy from Amazon delivered and would be a great educational present for any child. The aim of the game is to ...  Read the complete review

Sometimes I feel I am a mid-20 something stuck with the mind of a 60 year old (thankfully not the body). I don't own a Playstation or any console. I hate nightclubs. And, most strangely i love the board game Scrabble. the history of the game was that it was created in the last great depression (1930s America) by a man made redundant and ...  Read the complete review

In this day and age where all our games come in some sort of digital format or another, I still love a game of scrabble. Call me old fashioned but when it is pouring of rain outside and the TV is rubbish (as it all too often is), I love it when my daughter is round to visit and me, my hubby and her can have a good game of ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble is one of the most popular and endearing board games on the market, and it is easy to see why it still sits in the games cupboards of most households in the UK. Designed for between 2-4 players, Scrabble is a game that can be enjoyed comfortably within one hour and is different every time it is played. The aim of the game is ...  Read the complete review

Scrabble is a board game and word game in one box. Each player has seven letter tiles at any one time, and taking it in turns, players must put down a word on the board using their tiles. Once the first word ha been played, further words can only be put down that connect to existing words (generally by using one of the letters already on the ...  Read the complete review

Information according to the publisher (Mattel) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.) 2-4 players 2.) for ages 10 and up brief description: -------------------------- Scrabble was developed in 1948 and it is still one of the most popular board games. On ...  Read the complete review