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Thursday, November 13, 2014
Wonder what that would be on a triple word score?
Of course, you could use climate science as well. I'd love to get paleodendrochronology (the use of tree rings to establish old climate temperature series) on a triple word score.
Also organic chemistry! Hmmm. My parents have a Scrabble set with a double set of tiles, but no outsized board nor extra-wide tile holders and correspondingly adjusted rules. This calls for a custom board, a bit of woodwork, some rule tweaking... and, for traditionalists, tossing in tiles for ð and þ (maybe borrowed from the Icelandic set) and ſ (probably needs to be custom-made). And then allow any word that's ever appeared in English literature, or is a valid IUPAC name, or....
Also organic chemistry!
ReplyDeleteHmmm. My parents have a Scrabble set with a double set of tiles, but no outsized board nor extra-wide tile holders and correspondingly adjusted rules.
This calls for a custom board, a bit of woodwork, some rule tweaking... and, for traditionalists, tossing in tiles for ð and þ (maybe borrowed from the Icelandic set) and ſ (probably needs to be custom-made).
And then allow any word that's ever appeared in English literature, or is a valid IUPAC name, or....