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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Bingo!|By NYer family|Interesting back-story and inside scoop on how a stodgy, old-school board game became an international obsession. Full disclosure: my spouse is one of those competitive scrabble types--though not on a tournament level--so it was fun to see how that world works. Just the right amount of gossip. And it's not just for fans of word games...it's a fun, fast| |“Williams, the first and only executive director of the National Scrabble Association, joyfully and enthusiastically recounts his unlikely 25-year tenure as the official national spokesman for the world-famous word game. …Casual gamers will find

In this zany, one-of-a-kind memoir, former executive director of the National SCRABBLE Association John D. Williams Jr. brings to life the obsessions, madness, and glory of the SCRABBLE® culture―from living-room players to world champions.

Beginning his career on a lark as a freelance contributor to SCRABBLE News, John D. Williams fell down a rabbit hole inhabited by gamers, geeks, and the grammar police. For twenty-five years, a...


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