Scrabble Crossword-10

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. This is the tenth edition. Solution will appear in the discussion forum below:

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1	TOSSILY (7)				1	CHENET (6)
5	MOCHILA (7)				2	ULE (3)
10	URIAL (5)				3	BHAKTAS (7)
11	URBEX (5)				4	ACCUSED (7)
12	JOBNAME (7)				5	JORAMS (6)
13	TACHO (5)				6	TALEA (5)
14	KACHCHA (7)				7	MICELLA (7)
16	CLIMBER (7)				8	CHOIL (5)
17	WEBSTER (7)				9	OVERBUYS (8)
21	SCALPS (6)				15	FETAL (5)
25	OAFS (4)				17	OBO (3)
26	CHAY (4)				18	AIS (3)
27	OPTION (6)				19	ERN (3)
29	HAILING (7)				20	NEW (3)
34	ARAYSED (7)				21	LAC (3)
37	SCUDDLE (7)				22	AHA (3)
38	BOHEA (5)				23	CALLS (5)
39	TENACES (7)				24	HIP (3)
40	QUALE (5)				25	DISPACES (8)
42	LIEUS (5)				28	POCOSIN (7)
43	CREASES (7)				30	CHAINES (7)
44	ENZONED (7)				31	GODDENS (7)
					32	SYCEES (6)
					33	ALEYES (6)
					35	ARHAT (5)
					36	ALBEE (5)
					41	FOU (3)

Scrabble Crossword-9

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. This is the ninth edition. Solution will appear in the discussion forum below:

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1	QUAINT (6)				2	URITE (5)
5	CISTVAEN (8)				3	GONIA (5)
9	BYLANDER (8)				4	BARILLA (7)
10	ASSORT (6)				5	REAVAIL (7)
13	FAUR (4)				6	WRESTER (7)
14	COITAL (6)				7	FRACT (5)
15	WAR (3)				8	ALANT (5)
16	LILT (4)				11	SIR (3)
17	LIPARITE (8)				12	LAUFS (5)
20	HANJAR (6)				18	EEK (3)
23	PREVED (6)				19	VAT (3)
25	CAPITALS (8)				21	SAI (3)
27	BIAS (4)				22	AJI (3)
31	JAI (3)				23	PRIMS (5)
32	CERIUM (6)				24	YARDMAN (7)
35	ZAPS (4)				25	ASPIDIA (7)
36	SUMMIT (6)				26	CAULOME (7)
37	RESHOWED (8)				28	YUMPS (5)
38	PAYPHONE (8)				29	TAB (3)
39	IMAGES (6)				30	DIAZO (5)
					33	EXEEM (5)
					34	LIEUS (5)

Scrabble Crossword-8

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. This is the eighth edition. Solution will appear in the discussion forum below:

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1	CREASES (7)				1	LEASED (6)
5	DEFORMS (7)				2	ALAAP (5)
9	RAGAS (5)				3	SCATS (5)
10	HADARIM (7)				4	ANTISEX (7)
11	MAXES (5)				6	REARISE (7)
12	SUPINES (7)				7	MONDE (5)
13	OKAYING (7)				8	HALIMOTS (8)
16	BOOZER (6)				10	PUSH (4)
19	KAVASS (6)				14	KAW (3)
21	POUNCED (7)				15	JUG (3)
25	QUERIER (7)				17	DOE (3)
27	AYAHS (5)				18	VISITORS (8)
29	SIDLERS (7)				20	DIPNETS (7)
30	DOOLE (5)				22	UNBALES (7)
31	DROWSED (7)				23	SECS (4)
32	EXTINES (7)				24	LADRON (6)
					26	QUOIN (5)
					27	LEXIS (5)
					28	PAEDO (5)

Scrabble Crossword-7

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. This is the seventh edition. Solution will appear in the discussion forum below:

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1	DEVIATES (8)				1	NAPPAS (6)
5	POSITS (6)				2	MUSTARD (7)
10	VAPOR (5)				3	DORT (4)
11	ALETHIC (7)				4	GRAVURE (7)
12	TAPA (4)				6	HASTA (5)
13	MURE (4)				7	COSEC (5)
14	DHOWS (5)				8	IDOLISMS (8)
16	COAITA (6)				9	ENAMEL (6)
17	ECTASIS (7)				15	EACH (4)
20	HELLIER (7)				18	MERC (4)
22	LUCITE (6)				19	LITHITES (8)
25	REPEL (5)				21	IDIOMS (6)
28	FADE (4)				22	SILICAS (7)
29	SETS (4)				23	ASININE (7)
31	BRISTLY (7)				24	MATSAH (6)
32	CHURN (5)				26	PICAL (5)
33	CREASE (6)				27	BARIC (5)
34	RECLAMES (8)				30	GRUE (4)

Scrabble Puzzle 2

Can you spot the most optimum play on the board below? Solution in the discussion forum:

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:

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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:

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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

Scrabble Crossword-4

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 fourth edition, Solution will appear in the discussion forum below:

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1	CAROMELS (8)				1	AGAVES (6)
5	RAMMED (6)				2	MALODOR (7)
10	URVAS (5)				3	RAHS (4)
11	ANEMIAS (7)				4	AMELIAS (7)
12	POGO (4)				6	USNEA (5)
13	ZITS (4)				7	LEMES (5)
14	LAUFS (5)				8	RAGHEADS (8)
16	UPLEAP (6)				9	WEZAND (6)
17	SEASIDE (7)				15	BABU (4)
20	CLAMANT (7)				18	PEWS (4)
22	WEENSY (6)				19	INCHASES (8)
25	LIEUS (5)				21	CARROT (6)
28	SOUR (4)				22	CHOOSER (7)
29	MURE (4)				23	ENAMOUR (7)
31	EXAMPLE (7)				24	BEDYED (6)
32	AYONT (5)				26	ADEEM (5)
33	SASHAY (6)				27	PAISE (5)
34	ATHERINE (8)				30	WAND (4)

Scrabble Crossword-3

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 third edition, Solution will appear in the discussion forum below:

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1	SURBATED (8)			1	SYTHES (6)
5	MISLIT (6)			2	BROCADE (7)
10	TAYRA (5)			3	MARE (4)
11	WINKERS (7)			4	SANDLOT (7)
12	LOGS (4)			6	CILIA (5)
13	GIRO (4)			7	REINK (5)
14	CERIC (5)			8	PRUSIKED (8)
16	RESHOE (6)			9	SPICAS (6)
17	RUBACES (7)			15	COIL (4)
20	CARLISH (7)			18	BRIO (4)
22	TRICKS (6)			19	PRELATIC (8)
25	SKATS (5)			21	SOARES (6)
28	RARE (4)			22	HACKLES (7)
29	BOMA (4)			23	ALEMBIC (7)
31	VESICAL (7)			24	STROYS (6)
32	KAYOS (5)			26	SALPS (5)
33	ENDUES (6)			27	ETUIS (5)
34	DEBITORS (8)			30	OURS (4)

Scrabble Crossword-2

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 second edition, Solution will appear in the discussion forum below:

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	1	LAMBASTE (8)				1	GLEBAE (6)
	5	BRAIRD (6)				2	CARATES (7)
	10	SAWAH (5)				3	HOOT (4)
	11	ROINING (7)				4	SMOUSER (7)
	12	LINE (4)				6	KOROS (5)
	13	MOUE (4)				7	KIAAT (5)
	14	SHAHS (5)				8	GODSHIPS (8)
	16	TASSOS (6)				9	AUMILS (6)
	17	CALLOPS (7)				15	MOPS (4)
	20	ASPIDIA (7)				18	GULA (4)
	22	OCELLI (6)				19	KABALISM (8)
	25	DAINT (5)				21	SANDAL (6)
	28	RAGA (4)				22	CACKIER (7)
	29	LOOK (4)				23	DOILIES (7)
	31	BAGELED (7)				24	SHOOTS (6)
	32	FIEST (5)				26	NATAL (5)
	33	THEINS (6)				27	ELATE (5)
	34	DOSSERET (8)				30	FOUS (4)

Scrabble Crossword-1

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 first edition, Solution will appear in the discussion forum below:

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	1	SCAMPIS (7)				1	QUARKS (6)
	5	EVANISH (7)				2	PEA (3)
	10	ADEEM (5)				3	DOORMAN (7)
	11	PENDU (5)				4	ALEMBIC (7)
	12	DULCITE (7)				5	VAUTED (6)
	13	BURKS (5)				6	MASU (4)
	14	AEROSOL (7)				7	KWACHAS (7)
	16	PELLS (5)				8	EOSIN (5)
	17	EXCITOR (7)				9	SEELIEST (8)
	21	TEWING (6)				15	BLESS (5)
	25	BIKE (4)				17	SIX (3)
	26	SIES (4)				18	IRE (3)
	27	SEIZAS (6)				19	YET (3)
	29	LUDSHIP (7)				20	SOC (3)
	34	CHARA (5)				21	LIT (3)
	36	UPHEAPS (7)				22	HIS (3)
	37	DOLIA (5)				23	NIEVE (5)
	39	JAMBOKS (7)				24	DIG (3)
	40	METOL (5)				25	VAKASSES (8)
	42	ADOBE (5)				28	BRAIZES (7)
	43	PRESSES (7)				30	FURANES (7)
	44	COCKERS (7)				31	CRAMPIT (7)
						32	KOSMOS (6)
						33	PILEUS (6)
						35	HEVEA (5)
						38	BODE (4)
						41	CIT (3)

Scrabble Puzzle -1

Can you spot the high scoring scrabble plays here? See solution in the discussion forum below:

Scrabble Words Ending in Q

Here are all the Scrabble words in CSW15 ending in Q:

3 Letter Words:

Suq (S)

4 Letter Words:

Cinq (S)

5 Letter Words:

Qajaq (S)

Talaq (S)

Tranq (S)

Umiaq (S)

6 Letter Words:

Qulliq (S)

7 Letter Words:

Kamotiq (S)

Tsaddiq (S)

Tzaddiq (S)

Some Handy Animal Words in Scrabble

Here is a visual representation of some useful animal words that can be played in Scrabble from word buff author Derek Mckenzie:

Low Probable but Handy Scrabble Play - OPGEFOK

This is courtesy Nick Ivanovski via Facebook in a real game at the Trans Tasman challenge in Australia. When you are on the verge of a comeback and have a RETAIN rack, you could still end up Opgefok.

Some High Scoring J,Q, X and Z words

Here is a visual representation of some high scoring scrabble plays that involve the J,Q,X and Z from word buff author Derek Mckenzie: