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Prefixes, suffixes, and premium squares

like remaking. You are use utilizing both a suffix and a prefix. What you want to do is to be able to extend an existing word to get to the premium squares. You can add an E R t...

Course: Champions and bold adventuresSection: Scrabble history and winning strategiesSubtitles: en

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like remaking. You are use utilizing

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both a

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suffix and a prefix.

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What you want to do is to be able to

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extend an existing word to get to the

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premium squares. You can add an E R to

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this to form

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speaker. And of course, you can also add

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an S so that it gets to this

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spot.

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Remember in Scrabble the practice is to

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always lift the bag above your eye level

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so that you won't be accused of

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cheating. The Q is the heaviest tile on

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this rack. And the heavier a tile is,

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the more difficult it is to form

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acceptable words. And one very good way

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of eliminating the Q is a word like Qi.

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forming ch and

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I there is a very hot spot on this board

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which

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is this spot here the triple word score

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we can't really make the best of that

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score at that moment so we have to do

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something about

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