Scrabble
Published on 2. October 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-0-00-723509-4 (ISBN)
Description
Every word counts!
Collins Need to Know? Scrabble (R) is the perfect introductory guide to this ever-popular game. If you've ever had a Q but no U and didn't know what to do, then this is the book for you!
In colour, easy to use, and with diagrams throughout, Collins Need to Know? Scrabble (R) gives you hints and tips on everything from the basics of Scrabble (R) playing to playing at clubs and in tournaments.
Collins Need to Know? Scrabble (R) is a one-stop introduction to getting the best from the Scrabble (R) board, with tips on strategy, advice on using the high-scoring tiles, lists of the invaluable 2- and 3-letter words, and many more handy hints to help you build up your scores.
It includes expert advice and information on the origins, history and rules of the game, as well as tactics to help you outwit your opponent and advice on how to achieve higher scores and win!
Attractive and easy to use, this guide will appeal to all Scrabble players, whether absolute beginners or regular players.
Collins Need to Know? Scrabble (R) is endorsed by Mattel.
SCRABBLE (R) is a registered trademark of J. W. Spear & Sons Ltd., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (c) 2007 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Collins Need to Know? Scrabble (R) is the perfect introductory guide to this ever-popular game. If you've ever had a Q but no U and didn't know what to do, then this is the book for you!
In colour, easy to use, and with diagrams throughout, Collins Need to Know? Scrabble (R) gives you hints and tips on everything from the basics of Scrabble (R) playing to playing at clubs and in tournaments.
Collins Need to Know? Scrabble (R) is a one-stop introduction to getting the best from the Scrabble (R) board, with tips on strategy, advice on using the high-scoring tiles, lists of the invaluable 2- and 3-letter words, and many more handy hints to help you build up your scores.
It includes expert advice and information on the origins, history and rules of the game, as well as tactics to help you outwit your opponent and advice on how to achieve higher scores and win!
Attractive and easy to use, this guide will appeal to all Scrabble players, whether absolute beginners or regular players.
Collins Need to Know? Scrabble (R) is endorsed by Mattel.
SCRABBLE (R) is a registered trademark of J. W. Spear & Sons Ltd., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (c) 2007 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
403 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-723509-4 (9780007235094)
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Person
Barry Grossman is one of the UK's best Scrabble players, and a member of the influential London Scrabble League. Barry also writes for radio; his best-known work is probably the Radio 4 comedy "An Attractive Young Rabbi", which ran for three series between 1999 and 2002.