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How to Verify a Word Before Playing It in Scrabble

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Before you commit to playing a word in Scrabble, you can verify it using the official word list for your edition, like the TWL or SOWPODS. Many people quickly check on a smartphone app or website, but if you're offline, a printed dictionary works too. Just make sure the word is accepted as a noun, verb, adjective, or other part of speech—proper nouns and abbreviations are usually not allowed. When in doubt, agree with other players on a reference source beforehand, so there's no debate mid-game…