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On 4/12/2024 2:31 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
> ..and less competitive. 'Cause being competitive is just the worst.
> 
> -------------------
> https://scrippsnews.com/stories/new-scrabble-edition-aims-to-make-game-more-inclusive-less-intimidating/
> 
> Scrabble's fan base is full of people who take their board games seriously.
> If you're intimidated by the classic word game, a new version might be just
> right for you.
> 
> Scrabble Together Mode seeks to make the game more accessible and easier to
> play. The emphasis in the updated game is on cooperation and collaboration
> rather than competition. For those who found the original Scrabble a little
> too intense, the new version could be a breath of fresh air.

So, not real words?  I wonder if 'Scribble' is trademarked...