Since the game Scrabble was trademarked in 1948, proper nouns have been banned from the board. Makers of the game want to give it broader appeal, so soon proper names will count. Mattel is bringing ...

Scrabble purists can relax. News of a new version of the classic word game that Mattel plans to sell in the U.K. allowing proper nouns set off waves of dismay across the Internet. But the official ...

Okay, so I've started to try to write some rules for drinking Scrabble. Any serious Scrabble players are encourage to chime in with their own thoughts/suggestions. Me and some friends are going to ...

Scrabble makers Mattel are changing the rules of the game to allow names of celebrities and places to be put on the scrabble board, in a bid to make it more attractive to a new generation (see ...

For many years during the summer, I visited my mother at her home in Missouri, and we played Scrabble. We played fervently, often as many as three games a night. Occasionally, others joined in the ...

LONDON (AP) — The Association of British Scrabble players banned one of its star players for three years after an independent investigation concluded that he had broken rules in the popular word game.