Graham Harding and his wife, Helen Harding, have long enjoyed the game of Scrabble both separately and now together as a ...

The Berkshire couple brought together through a love of the board game have been married for more than 20 years ...

"I was playing an American gentleman and he said 'that's a beautiful word' and actually gave me a high five over the board ...

The Berkshire couple brought together through a love of the board game have been married for more than 20 years ...

Becoming a Scrabble expert requires memorizing thousands of obscure words from the far reaches of the English dictionary, like "adz" (a cutting tool), "pahoehoe" (a type of lava), and "crwth" (a ...

Nigel Richards from New Zealand has won Scrabble titles around the world, including in France, despite not speaking the language.

The Let’s Play Scrabble New Year’s Tournament attracts diverse players for intense competition and socializing.

Richards started memorizing the language's Scrabble word list a year ago, his friend Liz Fagerlund -– a New Zealand Scrabble official -– told The Associated Press. "He can't understand why ...

A Scrabble whizz has won his fourth world championship - playing the word "groutier" to win the title. Nigel Richards, 51 and from New Zealand, beat Californian Jesse Day in the final at the ...

Richards speaks no Spanish and started memorizing the language's Scrabble word list a year ago, his friend Liz Fagerlund, a New Zealand Scrabble official, said. “He can’t understand why other ...

“Nigel shows us that we don’t understand the limit of the human brain,” said Stefan Fatsis, the author of “Word Freak,” a book about competitive Scrabble. “And he continues ...

Liz Fagerlund, a longtime friend, said Richards spent nine weeks memorizing the nearly 400,000-word French-language Scrabble dictionary. "It's most likely that he's wired differently; he doesn't ...