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Mack Meller strolled into the Sedona Taphouse in Palomar with a brown leather briefcase. It had been a while since the 25-year-old joined the weekly gathering of the Lexington Scrabble club. Travel ...

Scrabble has regained its place as Britain's No 1 game for the first time in decades. Sales of the popular word game, which is owned by toy maker Mattel outside the US and Canada, have climbed by 30% ...

It's time to scan through the dictionary and brush up on obscure words, because today is National Scrabble Day. Alfred Mosher Butts invented the board game where players use lettered squares to make ...

VTDigger runs on reader support. Help us reach our goal by Dec. 31. Alfred Butts visits Spartan Industries, where Scrabble tiles were manufactured, in Fairfax in 1985. Photo courtesy of Lela Butts For ...

Nigeria is the English-speaking world's Scrabble superpower. Africa's most populous nation is home not only to the global Scrabble champion, but team Nigeria ranks as the world's top Scrabble playing ...