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|colspan=2|'''Multiday tournaments:''' 4 weeks with no exceptions
|colspan=2| All rated events must be listed on [{{SERVER}}/tourneys/calendar.html NASP
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!Test<sup>2</sup>
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...y to day as members join, lapse and re-up. We typically have between 2,000-2,500 active paid members and 4,000 past or lapsed members. Our player databa
...g some expenses necessary for its operation, and disbursing approximately $2,000 per month in consulting fees.
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[http://www.dayton.mostmetro.com/districtdetail.asp?DistrictID=2 Oregon District].
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* Players who accept an allotted spot under criteria 2, 3, or 4, and who withdraw before the QT will be replaced based on PR.
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# If I qualify for Division 5, can I play in Division 4, 3, 2 or 1?<br />Yes, we are allowing unlimited play-ups this year.
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* First event to be held under [[WESPA]] rules (Version 2)
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He also streams the popular video game Age Of Empires 2 on occasion.
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2. If the opponent has played and started the offender’s clock, the score
== Rule IV.B.2. Erroneously Returning Tiles to the Bag ==
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|April 1–2
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...y 1, 2009, first revised June 7, 2011, and again revised effective January 2, 2014.
=== Effective February 2, 2010 ===
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...ulates the Northampton, MA club for playing their 1500th game in their 2-1/2 years of existence. They average about 10 players per night.
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...Players Dictionary''' (OSPD) is a popular reference book listing words of 2 to 8 letters and their possibly longer inflections.
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...'s games. Entrants receive 1 point for a correct quarterfinal prediction; 2 points for a correct semifinal prediction; 4 point for a correct finals pre
2 - Kate Fukawa-Connelly (33) - $120<br />
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Chew, John, III:CM000003 1800 3 0 2 3 0 2; 300 50 350 300 50 300
Butts, Alfred 500 1 2 0 1 2 0; 400 400 50 400 400 300
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...s the impact of raising the Local Club Tournament multiplier from 1/3 to 1/2
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2. The ratings of your opponents, and
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inception in 2002. As of 2008, the U.S. leads Canada 4-2.
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=== 2. Top finishers from the [[2009 World SCRABBLE Championship]] ===
The remaining spots (1 or 2) will be awarded on the basis of the standings of this QT.
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* The maximum amount of credit any one player may receive for directing is 1/2 of that player's minimum requirement.
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### 2 months after the month of their planned NASPA [[tournament]] attendance)
# Did member pay for membership online? Yes: 2. No: 7.
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...e_of_Conduct_-_2013_Version_-_FINAL.pdf|Code of Conduct (effective January 2, 2014)]]
== Classification 2 Code Violations ==
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{| class="wikitable" cellspacing=2
| Vol. 4, No. 2
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!colspan=2|Team U.S.A.
!colspan=2|Team Canada
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|rowspan=2|Do not make purchases
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* Prize chart for emcee and Vanna’s reference (2)
...stickers, colour-coded by type (0.6 W, 0.6 L, 0.01 T per player per round, 2 B per round)
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...t version of the Director Manual is available as a [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/2/20/Dirman-20140520.pdf pdf], [{{SERVER}}/dirman/dirman-20140520.epub epub]
|2-7
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While waiting for the van, the inside of the admissions office has 2 different films going about the flood of Dayton, <br>
...print a [http://consumer.discoverohio.com/searchdetails.aspx?detail=40847 2 for 1 coupon]. <br>
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: Tournament players have their official [[rules]], which only govern 2-player play. If playing with more then two, remember that if a player uses
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* [[Media:Scoresheet-2-dup.pdf|NASPA scoresheet, two-up, two-sided]]
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:Clubhouse #2, 24112 Moulton Parkway
:$2 (free first visit)
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...otection from the NASPA tournament/club and school lexicons, and version 3.2.1 removed protection from the Collins lexicons. This meant that a license w
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Judy & Joel Horn 2-1, +111<br>
Orry Swift & Mike Early 2-1, -90<br>
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|'''''Sweet Tomatoes''''' .2 mi.
|'''''Saffron House''''' .2 mi.
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prize funds for Divisions 2, 3 and 4 which are between 2007 and 2008
...crabbleplayers.org/tourneys/2009/nsc/build/tsh/2/html/prizes.html Division 2],
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...ong and has BSD checksum ('cksum -o 1') 12722, System V checkum ('cksum -o 2') 24638, 32-bit CRC ('cksum -o 3') 2022312244, ISO/IEC 8802-3:1989 checksum
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and (2) have played in an officially
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...umber of contenders is 12 in Rounds 1-28, 8 in Round 29, 4 in Round 30 and 2 in Round 31.
[http://scrabbleplayers.org/tourneys/2009/nsc/build/tsh/2/config.tsh Division 2],
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*(2) The loser of the next most recent election (subject to the CC's regional p
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...ist Cup Qualification System |The 2020 Alchemist Cup will be held December 2-6, 2020, at the Genting Highland Resort in Malaysia. Find out how to qualif
<h3 class="date">February 2, 2023</h3> Registration is now open for the [[2023 NASPA Double Down in Las
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the U.S.A. has led Canada 5–2.
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|'''''Ernie's of North Dallas'''''- Monday Night Karaoke (Adults) .2 mi.
from 2:30pm to 8:00pm
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* 2 September 2009 : "Scrabble players face tiles and tribulations" [http://pre
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# IV.E.2.a.(4). Mills - Should we remove the unnecessary phrase "to verify the count
# IV.F.2.a. Jim Hughes (5/09) – Should we change the header of this rule from “O
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|colspan=2 rowspan=2 align=center style="vertical-align:middle"|Yes
|colspan=2 align=center|Please contact us at [mailto:info@scrabbleplayers.org info@scr
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members of the public for $2 a game and a chance to win one of six
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* The 2015 edition of CSW has 276,663 words from 2-15 letters, up from 270,163 words in the 2012 edition, an increase of 6500
...in the current North American OTCWL16 word list, with the exception of 59 2-8 letter words, and 1844 9-15 letter words
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* [{{SERVER}}/tourneys/2009/nsc/build/standing/2/31.html Division 2].
=== August 22, 2009: NASPA Newsletter, issue 2 ===
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New rules changes go into effect February 2, 2010. The updated [[Official Tournament Rules]] (along with a summary of
Volume 2, Number 1 of the [[NASPA Bulletin]]
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=== 2. Remaining Spots ===
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| May 2, 2014
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; 2:30 P.M.–6:30 P.M.
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; 1:45 P.M.–2:45 P.M.
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...y. Email the player and ask if (1) they have changed their name recently, (2) were perhaps an NSA member (NSA membership numbers were 1-6 digits, occasi
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=== 2. Top finisher from 2009 World Scrabble Championship ===
...hi]]. Players must register their intention to play by midnight, September 2, 2010. Any player who commits to play and withdraws after this deadline wi
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; Round 2
: 1:30–2:30 P.M.
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He passed away on December 2, 2002.
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...criteria for sanctioning: 1. Must be sponsored by a sanctioned NASPA club; 2. No more than 1 event per club, per month; 3. Open to all NASPA members in
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and (2) have played in an officially
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and (2) have played in an officially
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top-heavy in Division 2, and the top prize has been
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2. Nathan Benedict
2. Joel Sherman
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..., there will be more choices for each play in CSW. The increased number of 2-3 letter words and hooks means there are often more possibilities to make o
...h the increased numbers of possibilities for creating hooks, and the extra 2-letter words making it more likely that a bingo lane is available. Thus, th
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...se lists, compiled by David Sutton, cover the full range of CSW words from 2-15 letters, with useful one-line definitions throughout.
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...me 9s can be useful, the vast majority (about 98%) of the gain is with the 2–8s. OWL contains 88,099 of these, while CSW has 118,999, which is 30,
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...e Collins Official SCRABBLE Dictionary, contains short definitions for the 2-9 letter words, in a similar manner to OSPD. The [[Collins links|Collins ed
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AB members serve a 2-year term. The upcoming term runs from the 2017 North American SCRABBLE Cha
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Wiegand, Dave 2000 2 0 3; 400 50 444; p12 1 0 2
Kantimathi, Sam 1800 1 3 0; 300 502 50; p12 2 1 0
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...as a comprehensive and authoritative set of definitions for all words from 2-15 letters, coming largely from the same work that provided the [https://ww
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== 2 ==
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; 1:30 P.M.–2:30 P.M.
; 1:45 P.M.–2:45 P.M.
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division 2
|align=center|$2,500
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|valign=top colspan=2|Not held because of COVID-19 moratorium. [http://www.icontact-archive.com/a
|valign=top colspan=2|Not held because of COVID-19 moratorium.
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|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Early Bird Rounds 1, 2.
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Finals Round 1, 2. Finalists will be sequestered and all moves will be transmitted to the aud
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The board voted 8-2 to permit sanctioning of tournaments with a time limit of less than 25 minu
The board voted 7-2 to name [[John OLaughlin|John O'Laughlin]] and [[Jason Katz-Brown]] as join
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2) The agreement would be limited to people who are members of the associatio
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; Round 2
: 1:30–2:30 P.M.
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...ions of 4 teams (bottom division may have 6 teams). 3-game round robin (or 2-game round-robin followed by KOTH for a 6-team division).
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|colspan=2 style="vertical-align:bottom"|[[Image:Nsclogo-2011-192.gif|75px|NSC 2011 lo
|align=right|$2,000
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...ing must register and commit to play by May 1, 2013 at 11:59 PST. On May 2, the players who qualify by peak rating will be announced. Any player who
=== 2. Top ten overall finishers from the [[2011 World SCRABBLE Championship]] ==
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2) The agreement would be limited to people who are members of the associatio
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Not able to play this year 2
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; 1:15 P.M.–2:30 P.M.
; 2:45 P.M.–2:55 P.M.
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; Round 2
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...players for drawing an “I”, you’d want to increase the face value by 2 points to 3. Likewise, you’d want your blanks to be worth -26 points. Yes
...the most: 7- and 8-letter words to get that 50-point bingo bonus, and the 2- and 3-letter words that you need to know in order to find ways to fit thos
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2. Tournament Sanctioning Procedures
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division 2
|align=center|$2,500 + Plaque
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To play in the NSC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially
...or 2. If it is in the range 1100–1399, you must play in Division 1, 2 or 3. If it is below 1100, you may play in any of the four divisions.
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; Round 2
: 1:00–2:00 P.M.
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...trator of tournament SCRABBLE play. At that time, there were approximately 2,000 active members.
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=== August 2, 2011: Advisory Board election results ===
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=== April 2, 2012: Michael Thelen joins Rules Committee ===
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...nerously underwriting a $12,150 prize fund; this year for the first time, $2,000 of that fund will be awarded to a Canadian children’s charity.
...substantially delay the finalization of the player roster, as it runs May 2–11, spanning the May 4 end of the qualification period. I have propos
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* The maximum amount of credit any one player may receive for directing is 1/2 of that player's minimum requirement.
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|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Early Bird Rounds 1, 2.
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Finals Round 1, 2. Finalists will be sequestered and all moves will be transmitted to the aud
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|$2,500
...mmission or other compensation in connection therewith. As stated at point 2, above, the 1st and 2nd place winners will make themselves available for me
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* 2 Emanuel Chicoine
* 2 George MacAulay
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:$2 (free first visit)
:24262 Punta Alta, Clubhouse #5 -Room #2, Dining Room #1, Laguna Woods 92637
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=== 2. Top ten overall finishers from the [[2013 SCRABBLE Champions Tournament]]
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division 2
|align=center|$2,500 + Plaque + SCRABBLE Art "Love Words"
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To play in the NSC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially
...or 2. If it is in the range 1000–1399, you must play in Division 1, 2 or 3. If it is below 1000, you may play in any of the four divisions.
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...e champion de scrabble duplicaté." ''Technique et science informatiques'' 2, no. 4 (1983): 249–256.
...perfect information." ''Heuristic Programming in Artificial Intelligence'' 2, no. 8 (1990): 204-209.
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** 10:30 A.M. Round 2 begins
...nds. Open to ALL NC students in grades 4-8. All students play as part of a 2-person team.
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...e="width: 100%; text-align: left;" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
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* Round 2
; April 2, 2014
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...m of Niagara Falls (the waterfall with the highest flow rate in the world, 2,400 cubic metres per second).
: USD$175 (Division 1) or USD$150 (Division 2), plus a USD$100 commuter fee if you do not stay at the event hotel (the Hy
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: Pairing players ranked 1 vs. 2, 3 vs. 4, etc.
...this position 2000 times, you'll wind up earning 5 more points with Play #2 than with Play #1. This also takes into account how many points your oppone
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; Round 2
: 1:00–2:00 P.M.
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...ions of 4 teams (bottom division may have 6 teams). 3-game round robin (or 2-game round-robin followed by KOTH for a 6-team division).
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...e is Mad Palazzo and I am the chair of the membership committee along with 2 members John Robertson and Tony Leah.
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...ship to play at a certain tourney, be sure to allow plenty of leeway time (2 weeks) for the mail to arrive so your membership can be processed on time.
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...be expunged). We are scheduling a conference call with M-W within the next 2 or so weeks to determine as much as possible concerning the exact timeline
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...Wiegand, Jesse Day, Edward Zhuang, Bill Rexhausen, Denise Mahnken, Winter (2 wins!), Linda Wancel (3 wins!), David Postal, Liam Hopfensberger, Josh Kopc
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...e includes free internet, but parking is $12/night. This property is only 2 weeks old, so if "new" appeals to you, this might be a good choice. Call a
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Tickets are $29 pp which includes heavy hors d'oeuvres and 2 drinks; cash bar thereafter.
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* Division 2) [[Rahn McKeown]]
* Division 2) Division leader Bryan Pepper and assistant Shelley Ubeika
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...t. We had charts, brackets and the whole nine yards. Each match was a best 2 of 3 match. Like many, I had played SCRABBLE games a couple of times as a k
...I called the woman who I saw was best and asked to come over to her house 2-3 times per week so she could beat my brains in and I could learn.
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To play in the NASC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially sanctioned SCRABBLE tournament to earn an off
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== November 2, 2015 ==
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* June 2, 2020: The [https://www.gazettenet.com/Scrabble-HG-060320-34576562 Daily Ha
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All participants must be NASPA members in good standing as of Monday, March 2, 2020.
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To play in the NASC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially
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|rowspan=4 colspan=2|
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Early Bird Round 2.
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; Round 2
: 1:00–2:00 P.M.
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=== 2. Top finishers from the [[2013 SCRABBLE Champions Tournament]] ===
* Players who accept an allotted spot under criteria 2 or 3, and who withdraw before the QT will be replaced based on PR.
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMcKB_597Jo Quarterfinal Round 2: John O'Laughlin v Dave Wiegand (Collins)]
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CPzZExoUJo Semifinal Round 2: Dave Wiegand v Evans Clinchy (Collins)]
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=== 2. Top-ten finish in the [[2014 SCRABBLE Champions Tournament]] ===
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...sion of the [[Code of Conduct]]. While the new CoC took effect on January 2, 2014, it was just posted to the NASPA wiki, so will only apply for any dis
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: $2,500.
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Oral Round #2 (general trivia);
Identity Crisis Round #2;
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division 2
|align=center|$2,500 + Trophy
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...ry (OSPD) was in use (1978). This was a great dictionary that included all 2-8 letter words and their inflections acceptable in SCRABBLE tournament play
...1984 when MWCD 9th Edition was introduced for tournament play. On November 2, 1984, at the Grand Canyon tournament, co-organized by Dr. Michael Baron an
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* September 2, 2009: The [https://www.pressherald.com/ Portland (ME) Press Herald] had an
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...think sometimes we lose sight of two salient points: 1. It’s a game; and 2. When we level insults online, there are living, feeling people on the rece
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|Mar 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2024
|Dec 30, 2022 to Jan 2, 2023
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Awardees will be notified by email on August 2, and they will be announced at the 2015 North American SCRABBLE Championshi
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...to be resolved as 1) increasing participation in clubs and tournaments and 2) devising a system for future word list updates which will keep maximum con
...cisions and to ensure that all voices that need to be heard are heard; and 2) make himself available to NASPA community members for questions/suggestion
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Division 2 - $2,500
Division 3 - $2,500
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2. Grant complimentary NASPA membership to SDeV members resident in any Germa
2. Grant complimentary SDeV membership to NASPA members resident in the Unite
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2 - Kate Fukawa-Connelly (33) - $120<br />
2 - Marty Gabriel (10 picks / 23 out of 48 for all divisions) - $60<br />
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division 2
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; Round 2
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* The maximum amount of credit any one player may receive for directing is 1/2 of that player's minimum requirement.
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...player who finishes second in the preliminary round will go first in games 2 and 4.
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|$2,500
...mmission or other compensation in connection therewith. As stated at point 2, above, the 1st and 2nd place winners will make themselves available for me
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|Jack Miner Public School (2)
|Alex Li (2) and Jackson Smylie (2)
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Voting will take place from June 2–30 inclusive, Eastern Time. Votes will be accepted by paper or elect
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2. Hear appeals and decide on disciplinary actions as a result of Incident
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To play in the NASC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially sanctioned SCRABBLE tournament to earn an off
...or 2. If your QR is in the range 1100–1399, you must play in Division 1, 2 or 3. If your QR is below 1100, you may play in any of the four divisions.
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* July 2, 2010: [[Media:20100702-guzman.pdf|San Francisco Man's 771-Point SCRABBLE G
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** September 2, 2017: Division 3 player Mark Abadi reports on the words played at the NASC
** September 2, 2017: The [http://alumni.dailytarheel.com/qa-with-scrabble-king-mark-abadi
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(an hour before the tourney, 2 hr., a day, etc).
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* Rule IV.G.2.a. Failing to Start Opponent’s Clock
* Rule IV.G.2.c. Not Allowing Sufficient Time for Holds or Challenges
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: $2,500.
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=== 2. Top finishers from the [[2015 WESPA Championship]] ===
* Players who accept an allotted spot under criteria 2 or 3, and who withdraw before the QT will be replaced based on PR.
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There are now 2 remaining spots for the US Team. If you are interested in claiming one of t
=== 2. Top-ten finish in the [[2015 WESPA Championship]] ===
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By a 2/3 majority, members voted to postpone elections. Terms of all AB members wi
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|colspan=2 bgcolor="#ffe0e0"|[[Chris Lipe]] (NE)
|colspan=2 bgcolor="#e0ffe0"|[[Lynda Wise]] (ECAN)
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...8ee57432048f1967e4ef1b454e708354ae751c2b95d07c97caf NASPA News - Zyzzyva 3.2.3 Available for Linux]
...8ee57432048f1967e4ef1b454e708354ae751c2b95d07c97caf NASPA News - Zyzzyva 3.2.3 Available - Spotlight on Carol Ravichandran]
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; Round 2
: 1:00–2:00 P.M.
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division 2
|align=center|$2,500 + Trophy
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To play in the NASC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially sanctioned SCRABBLE tournament to earn an off
...or 2. If your QR is in the range 1100–1399, you must play in Division 1, 2 or 3. If your QR is below 1100, you may play in any of the four divisions.
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* June 2, 2016: [http://omahamagazine.com/2016/06/thats-a-word-bingo/ Omaha Magazine
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...rchive.com/-eBE1BTTRFaArP3qIeNvGPe-DL5LBTKP?w=3/ NASC Early Registration - 2 More Days to Save $50]
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AB members serve a 2-year term. The upcoming term runs from the 2018 North American SCRABBLE Cha
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...avid Sutton, and are comprehensive and of high quality at all lengths from 2 to 15 letters.
...e Collins Official SCRABBLE Dictionary, contains short definitions for the 2-9 letter words, in a similar manner to OSPD. The [[Collins links|Collins ed
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...player who finishes second in the preliminary round will go first in games 2 and 4.
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=== June 2, 2017 [[2017 Advisory Board Elections]] - Voting open ===
Voting for the 2 contested seats - At Large and US South - runs from June 3rd through June 3
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|$2,500
...mmission or other compensation in connection therewith. As stated at point 2, above, the 1st and 2nd place winners will make themselves available for me
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=== July 14, 2019 [[Zyzzyva]] Release 3.2.1 Available for Linux ===
NASPA Zyzzyva Release 3.2.1 is now available for the Linux platform in addition to Windows and macOS
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=== 2. Top finishers from the [[2017 WESPA Championship]] ===
* If only a Western QT or only an Eastern QT runs, that tournament sends 2 players. If both QTs run, each tournament sends 1 player each.
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=== 2. Top finishers from the [[2017 WESPA Championship]] ===
...5 available slots (after allocating the spots awarded under criteria 1 and 2) will be determined by peak NASPA CSW rating during the QP.
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=== 2. Top finishers from the [[2017 WESPA Championship]] ===
...5 available slots (after allocating the spots awarded under criteria 1 and 2) will be determined by peak NASPA CSW rating during the QP.
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; Round 2
: 1:00–2:00 P.M.
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division 2
|align=center|$2,000
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To play in the NASC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially
...or 2. If your QR is in the range 1100–1399, you must play in Division 1, 2 or 3. If your QR is below 1100, you may play in any of the four divisions.
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division 2
|align=center|$2,000
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...le main word but does not explicitly appear in the source, proceed to step 2.
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; Round 2
: 1:00–2:00 P.M.
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; Round 2
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NWL2018 is included in [[NASPA Zyzzyva 3.2.0]].
This edition includes 3,385 new words: 2 two-letter words, 1 three-letter word, 4 four-letter words, 23 five-letter
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AB members serve a 2-year term. The upcoming term runs from the 2019 North American SCRABBLE Cha
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The 2020 Alchemist Cup was to be held December 2-6, 2020, at the Genting Highland Resort in Malaysia.
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...fer M Lee | Jennifer Lee]], and [[Ezekiel Markwei]] have been appointed to 2-year terms on the NASPA [[Advisory Board]].
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== Installing NASPA Zyzzyva 3.2.4 ==
== Installing NASPA Zyzzyva 3.2.1 ==
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...heets" - Optional but recommended - You can download study sheets with the 2- and 3-letter words, common bingos, and other useful words to learn [https:
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...t after school on a weekday, you’ll probably need to limit your games to 2 to 3.
...wo players. Each game setup will require 1 board, 1 bag of tiles, 2 rack, 2 pencils, and a timer.
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2. Chloe F 75 <br>
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* 2 points for 3rd
2. James D. 81 <br>
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2. Justin R. 142 <br>
2. Cooper K. 1584 <br>
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To play in the NASC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially sanctioned SCRABBLE tournament to earn an off
...ation_Rating QR] is in the range 1150–1449, you must play in Division 1, 2 or 3. If your [https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/2020_North_American_SCRABB
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...Light Rail will take visitors from the airport to Downtown Baltimore for $2. Take Light Rail Northbound to University Center & Baltimore St. Head Eas
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AB members serve a 2-year term. The upcoming term runs from the 2023 Scrabble Players Championsh
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...32048f1967e4ef1b454e708354ae751c2b95d07c97caf NASPA News - NASPA Zyzzyva 3.2.1 Available]
...8f1967e4ef1b454e708354ae751c2b95d07c97caf NASPA News - NASC Fee Goes Up in 2 Weeks!]
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; Round 2
...per player calculated across the whole event, less participation fees of $2/player, will be returned in each division prorated by number of players in
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...evices, but may not share equipment or paper, or approach within six feet (2 m) of each other.
** No one may approach within six feet (2 m) of anyone else at any time.
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AB members serve a 2-year term. The upcoming term runs from the 2020 North American SCRABBLE Cha
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|colspan=2|Email and online chat
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...donation from Scopely will be allocated (with the total split between the 2 charities) as follows:
* Planted over 200,000 trees over the past 2 summers
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...ttps://www.cross-tables.com/cs.php here] to download study sheets with the 2- and 3-letter words, common bingos, and other useful words to learn.
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** December 2, 2019: San Antonio Express-News published a [https://www.expressnews.com/ne
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...ams-bingos-2018-12 Business Insider] reporter advises players to learn the 2 letter words.
...Insider] reporter and NASPA member Mark Abadi advises readers to learn the 2-letter words.
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** August 2, 2022: [https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/montrealer-wins-north-america-s-top-scr
** August 2, 2022: [https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/tiles-and-tribulations-
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=== November 27, 2020 NASPA Zyzzyva 3.2.4 Available ===
[[NASPA_Zyzzyva:_The_Last_Word_in_Word_Study | NASPA Zyzzyva 3.2.4]] is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It includes [[NWL2020]]
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...evices, but may not share equipment or paper, or approach within six feet (2 m) of each other.
** No one may approach within six feet (2 m) of anyone else at any time.
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The qualifying period is now over, and as of November 2, 2021, there are unclaimed spots available for both the Canadian and US tea
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...OS; that includes the iPhone 5S or later, iPad (2017) or later, iPad Mini 2 or later, and all iPad Air and iPad Pro models, along with the last (sixth-
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To play in the SPC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially sanctioned Scrabble tournament to earn an off
*If your QR is in the range 1450–1799, you must play in Division 1 or 2.
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...Rail will take visitors from the airport to Downtown Baltimore for about $2. Take the rail north to the Camden Station stop - about a 30 minute ride.
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| Round 2
| 1:00-2:00 P.M.
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AB members serve a 2-year term. The upcoming term runs from the 2022 Scrabble Players Championsh
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...currently only supports Dropbox. Dropbox offers free storage space up to 2 GB per account, and active-sync clients such as Zyzzyva don’t count towar
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=== December 2, 2021 2022 Scrabble Players Championship ===
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WESPAC is the second of 2 weeks of top-level Scrabble competition to celebrate the 75th anniversary o
|2
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2. Izak B. 72 <br>
2. Jem B. 1588 <br>
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...ed 16 spots for WESPAC23. As the host organization, NASPA has been awarded 2 additional seats this year - 1 of those seats will go to the United States.
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...ed 10 spots for WESPAC23. As the host organization, NASPA has been awarded 2 additional seats this year - 1 of those seats will go to Canada. The total
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Best of 5 Playoff for top 2 in Div 1 Wed
|class= date|Thu July 20 and Fri July 21 - 2:00 to 5:00
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...b9db00f5228ee57432048f1967e4ef1b454e708354ae751c2b95d07c97caf NASPA News - 2 New Apps - 718 Game]
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...North American SCRABBLE Championship]] and takes place during the first of 2 weeks of top-level Scrabble competition to celebrate the 75th anniversary o
To play in the SPC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially sanctioned Scrabble tournament to earn an off
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; [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/doc.pl?did=69 NWL2023 New 2- to 8-Letter Words]
: New 2- to 8-letter words added to the NASPA Word List (2023 edition) in a text fi
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To play in the SPC, you must (1) be a NASPA [[membership|member]], and (2) have played in an officially sanctioned Scrabble tournament to earn an off
*If your QR is in the range 1700–1799, you can play in Division 1 or 2.
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2. Zachary A. 48 <br>
2. Will K. 21 <br>
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*2023-06-29: [https://icont.ac/4RZKF NASPA News - 2 Weeks to Vegas - LA Club Championship - Word Study]
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...this website to COD2, and pronounced “can-ox” or “can-ox 2”.
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* August 3, 2003: New York Times features 2 articles on Scrabble dictionary - including quotes from [[Mina Le]], [[Cesa
...-scrabble-tourney/ Punch] reports on [[Charles Osadolor]] winning Division 2 of the Diamonds Challenge.
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=== February 2, 2023 [[2023 NASPA Double Down in Las Vegas]] ===
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