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Reading the dictionary helps me express myself better. I can spend hours flicking through a thesaurus, too. It’s not about expanding my vocabulary, it’s just that I have a very specific taste with words. I’ll sit and write lists of them to help me better describe my life.
— Arlo Parks
For writers, readers, Scrabble, crossword and word gamers like me,ย Succeed and Soar’s “Word Witty”ย posts offerย little puzzles that strengthen a precious tool:ย ย Vocabulary.
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James Brunot was a social worker looking to start a business in his home when he bought Alfred Buttsโ word game and renamed it Scrabble. He silk screened letters onto strips of scrap lumber. Brunot and his wife assembled 2,251 copies in their living room in 1949 and lost $450 [$5,657 in 2023 dollars].
Q [along with Z] score 10 points, the highest amount in Scrabble. Most words with Q require a U. In the American version, there are 100 tiles. Four are U. Should you draw a Q, here are five Official Scrabble words that donโt require a U. Match to their meaning and improve chances of winning your next game.
A | Qaidย or Qadi | A drug used to calm or make unconscious | |
B | Qanat | Monetary unit of Azerbaijan | |
C | Qapik | The vital life force that flows through the body | |
D | Qi | An Islamic Judge | |
E | Tranq | A hillside tunnel used to lead water to village below |
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Word Witty Answersย
Qaidย or Qadi | An Islamic Judge |
Qanat | A hillside tunnel used to lead water to village below |
Qapik | Monetary unit of Azerbaijan |
Qi | The vital life force that flows through the body |
Tranq | A drug used to calm or make unconscious |
- Qhat: an obsolete form ofย what
- Qipao: a traditional, Chinese dress
- Qoph:ย 19thย letter of Hebrew alphabet
- Yaqona: an intoxicating, Fijian beverage
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