As many know, Scrabble is a word game that has players putting out an assortment of tiles, each with a letter of the alphabet printed on its surface. In a manner similar to a crossword puzzle, players must arrange their letters to form words. Those words are then tallied up into points...
Butts created a game during the Depression where lettered tiles were assigned points on a crossword puzzle-style grid. Butts came up with names for the game like CrissCross Words and Lexiko before licensing the idea to James Brunot, who called it Scrabble. Sales were fairly abysmal at first...
Wingo is weary of rehashing the “Twilight Zone” case today, saying he just wants to get on with his life. Last year, he gave a clue to the emotional effect the events of the past six years have had on his life. “It’s been very difficult, and I don’t know if there’ll eve...