New Scrabble Words

CONSIDER: The limits of my language are the limits of my mind. All I know is what I have words for. —  Ludwig Wittgenstein    For writers, readers, Scrabble, crossword and word gamers like me, Succeed and Soar’s “Word Witty” posts offer little puzzles that strengthen a precious tool:  Vocabulary. Please enjoy this post’s puzzle below. Sandra Gould Ford Presenting arts experiences to encourage, refresh, enrich creative thinking and inspire. Word Match Alfred Butts invented the word game now called Scrabble in 1936. He first called his invention Lexiko. When Butts later added a board, he called the game Criss-Cross Words.Here are five words Butts never knew. They were just added to the Official Scrabble Dictionary. Match words to their definitions. Answers below. bae In photography, the deliberate blurring of items around the subject bokeh Outing someone’s personal information online dox , doxx A person one loves eggcorn A misheard slip of the ear jedi Knights  trained to guard peace and justice throughout the universe Shop Sandra’s Art on Mugs As well as tote bags, tee shirts, journals, puzzles, phone cases, ornaments, face masks, towels, blankets, cups, pillows, shower curtains and more  These unique, sturdy mugs are: Ceramic Dishwasher and Microwave safe Two sizes:  11 oz and 15 oz Prices, $15  and  $18 CUSTOMIZE. Use tools with item to: Enlarge, reduce size of art Change placement of art and text Choose background colors Purchase this cup View All Collections HERE. Thanks for shopping! Word Witty Answers bae A person one loves bokeh In photography, the intentional blurring of items around the subject dox doxx Outing someone’s personal information online eggcorn A misheard slip of the ear jedi Knights trained to guard peace and justice throughout the universe [The word is no longer a Proper Noun and is not capitalized] Click here to see deleted scenes from the Star Wars movie Return of the Jedi. Length:  9 minutes  

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