Bangalore Scrabble Club League Tournament 2017

The 2017 edition of the Bangalore Scrabble Club League Tournament 2017 has concluded. Yash has won it. Here are some game boards:

The top 5 are as follows :

1) Yash - 13-5, 808
2) Saraswathi - 13-5, 512
3) Hemanth - 12-6, 725
4) Mohsin - 12-6, 596
5) Sanjoy - 11-7, 547

Bingoes Only Please

Not to get carried away here but a good set up generated by my colleague Chris from the Bangalore Scrabble Club. Nice bingo list including a nice parallel play:

Scrabble Crossword-6

Here is the weekly anagram crossword from expert scrabbler Mohan Chunkath. Each of the solutions that goes into the grid is an anagram of the corresponding clue. The clue and the solution are both valid words in CSW 15. Here is the sixth edition. Solution will appear in the discussion forum below:

Across					Down
1	CROUPILY (8)			1	VAPING (6)
5	BLEEPS (6)			2	SLYER (5)
9	RIVAL (5)			3	LAYUP (5)
10	ZAS (3)			4	ASININE (7)
12	WITAN (5)			6	LOOSEST (7)
13	NOYES (5)			7	BINAL (5)
14	POCOSIN (7)			8	HYACINES (8)
15	PLAITED (7)			11	MOZO (4)
18	STOITS (6)			16	MAE (3)
21	EXSERT (6)			17	MUD (3)
23	JACKMAN (7)			19	CIT (3)
27	LACUNAR (7)			20	COULISSE (8)
29	MAQUI (5)			22	STONILY (7)
31	VASES (5)			24	ANNOYED (7)
32	YAM (3)			25	MERC (4)
33	OIDIA (5)			26	QUIFFS (6)
34	SUINGS (6)			28	VENUS (5)
35	MADEFIES (8)			29	IMAUM (5)
				30	NUDIE (5)

Scrabble Crossword-5

As a new feature on this blog you will now get a crack at a weekly anagram crossword from expert scrabbler Mohan Chunkath. Each of the solutions that goes into the grid is an anagram of the corresponding clue. The clue and the solution are both valid words in CSW 15. Here is the fifth edition, Solution will appear in the discussion forum below:

	Across					Down
1	BEDMAKER (8)				1	PLEXES (6)
5	BROMID (6)				2	BOYAU (5)
9	PONTY (5)				3	CHERT (5)
10	CIT (3)				4	TAENIAS (7)
12	VAPOR (5)				6	PYROSES (7)
13	GHOUL (5)				7	LIBER (5)
14	SERVEWE (7)				8	SPODDIER (8)
15	WAFTERS (7)				11	WOCK (4)
18	SEIZAS (6)				16	WAR (3)
21	JAWANS (6)				17	NEW (3)
23	ENCORES (7)				19	SIF (3)
27	CUSPATE (7)				20	ATTICISM (8)
29	ABYSS (5)				22	ENAMOUR (7)
31	TONGA (5)				24	GUDEMEN (7)
32	GIN (3)				25	SAIC (4)
33	USAGE (5)				26	MISSAY (6)
34	LORCHA (6)				28	AMINO (5)
35	DAINTIES (8)				29	BINAL (5)
					30	QUATS