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1998 NSC Prizes

Get ready for the biggest National SCRABBLE® Championship ever!

Over 530 contestants will compete for an $80,000+ prize package. Winners will be recognized at the Awards Ceremony on August 13th and in the next issue of SCRABBLE News, however prize checks will be mailed the week after the event.

We look forward to seeing you in Chicago!

355 prizes will be awarded at the 1998 National SCRABBLE® Championship, distributed as shown below.

See also now the full list of prizewinners.

Division 1
(1700+)

Division 2
(1400-1799)

Division 3
(1100-1499)

Division 4
(1-1199)

Final
Standing

1st $25,000 $4,000 $1,500 $1,000
2nd $10,000 $2,000 $1,000 $800
3rd $5,000 $1,200 $750 $600
4th $2,500 $900 $500 $400
5th $1,200 $700 $325 $300
6th $900 $500 $225 $200
7th $800 $400 $175 $150
8th $700 $300 $150 $100
9th $600 $200
10th $500 $150
11th $300
12th $200
13th $150
14th $100
15th $50
Class
Prizes

(1700-1899) (1400-1599) (1100-1299) (1-999)
1st $800 $500 $350 $250
2nd $600 $350 $300 $200
3rd $400 $250 $200 $150
4th $250 $200 $150 $100
Every
Round

High Win $25 $25 $25 $25
High Loss $25 $25 $25 $25
Every
Day

High Play $25 $25 $25 $25
Miscellaneous

Biggest
Comeback
$100 $100 $100 $100
Flashiest
Bingo
$50 $50 $50 $50
Tuff Luck $100 $100 $100 $100
Best Senior $200 $175 $150 $125
Best Day 3
Record in
Lower Half
$300 $250 $200 $150
Best Day 4
Record in
Lower Half
$200 $150 $100 $75
Low Win $25 $25 $25 $25
Best Strategic Play$250
Special MB Prize$1,000


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