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English-language Scrabble is the original version of the popular word-based board game invented in 1938 by US architect Alfred Mosher Butts, who based the game on English letter distribution in The New York Times. The Scrabble variant most popular in English is standard match play, where two players compete over a series of games. Duplicate Scrabble is not popular in English, and High score Scrabble is no longer practised. Although English is a worldwide language, the official list of allowable words and some tournament rules differ between territories.

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  • English-language Scrabble is the original version of the popular word-based board game invented in 1938 by US architect Alfred Mosher Butts, who based the game on English letter distribution in The New York Times. The Scrabble variant most popular in English is standard match play, where two players compete over a series of games. Duplicate Scrabble is not popular in English, and High score Scrabble is no longer practised. Although English is a worldwide language, the official list of allowable words and some tournament rules differ between territories. (en)
  • Le Scrabble anglophone est la version originale du jeu de Scrabble. De nombreuses personnes jouent en anglais, même si l'anglais n'est pas leur langue maternelle. Le jeu est très populaire dans de nombreux pays, dont les États-Unis, le Royaume-Uni, l'Australie, la Thaïlande et certains pays africains. (fr)
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  • English-language Scrabble is the original version of the popular word-based board game invented in 1938 by US architect Alfred Mosher Butts, who based the game on English letter distribution in The New York Times. The Scrabble variant most popular in English is standard match play, where two players compete over a series of games. Duplicate Scrabble is not popular in English, and High score Scrabble is no longer practised. Although English is a worldwide language, the official list of allowable words and some tournament rules differ between territories. (en)
  • Le Scrabble anglophone est la version originale du jeu de Scrabble. De nombreuses personnes jouent en anglais, même si l'anglais n'est pas leur langue maternelle. Le jeu est très populaire dans de nombreux pays, dont les États-Unis, le Royaume-Uni, l'Australie, la Thaïlande et certains pays africains. (fr)
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  • English-language Scrabble (en)
  • Scrabble anglophone (fr)
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