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Forum Scrabble (part 9)

Posted Mar 22, 2009

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ME
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Mar 22, 2009
ORIGINAL RULES:Below is a four letter word.  Copy and paste it into your post (don't quote or the quotes could get ridiculously long). Change/Replace one letter and type it in next to the original word.  The next person to reply will need to copy and paste two words and so on and so on.No repeating of words. Let's see how many words we come up with by changing one letter at a time.CLARIFICATION RULES:(These are not new rules, per se.  These have been established, along the way, to resolve any issues or conflicts that have arisen) 1. This game is loosely based on the board game SCRABBLE.  We are following the rules for acceptable words as set forth by SCRABBLE.Acceptable words:"All words labeled as a part of speech (including those listed of foreign origin, and as archaic, obsolete, colloquial, slang, etc are permitted". (Note on foreign words - they must be words that have been incorporated into the English language, i.e. Fino (Spanish sherry) is acceptable, Vous (French for you) is NOT acceptable)Unacceptable words:"Words always capitalized (proper nouns), abbreviations, prefixes and suffixes standing alone, words requiring a hyphen or an apostrophe".   2. As much fun as it would be to rearrange letters, that defeats the purpose of the game.  THE CHALLENGE IS IN CHANGING/REPLACING ONE LETTER!!!   3. You can only play ONE word at a time. 4. The only person who has the "right" to "challenge" a word is thenextperson to post.  If that person misses an "unacceptable" word then it is fairly in play. Before you "change" a word, please make sure it truly ISN'T acceptable by looking it up in the final source. See next rule. 5.  (as suggested by Desperado). The following is the final source on acceptable words, if you can't find it here, it's NOT acceptable:   [url=http://www.hasbro.com/games/adult-games/scrabble/home.cfm?page=dictionary/dict][color=#3165c6]http://www.hasbro.com/games/adult-games/scrabble/home.cfm?page=dictionary/dict[/color][/url]   6. On occasion players post simultaneously creating a double thread.  The game moves on from the FIRST new word to be posted.  Please take a second after posting to look back and make sure this has not happened to you.  If it has then edit and change your word to follow the word that was posted first.  That has been the unspoken "gentlemen's" rule of this game since day one and has helped to keep it a friendly game.Helpful tip from LookN:To keep from duplicating, if you run a ctrl F (for word find) before you add something, I've found it very useful that way I don't duplicate a word.  It also keeps me from having to look through the whole list to see if it's been used
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    Andrew
    Andrew
    Mar 25, 2009

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  • ME
    MemberOriginal Poster
    Mar 25, 2009

    The game has been continued on to part 10.

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  • ME
    MemberOriginal Poster
    Mar 26, 2009

    DO NOT POST ON THIS THREAD. PART 9 HAS ENDED. GAME HAS BEEN CONTINUED TO PART 10.

    (Salty - the Pads duplicate has been corrected - don't worry about it, happens to the best of us!)

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