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The word war II between Olatunde Oduwole 1644 and Wellington Jighere 1607 was held at the Capo Arena in Lagos, 5th September 2021. It was really intriguing as they fed us with loads of top notch scrabble words. The Word War II SCORES BREAKFOWN   Feeky 1 Welly 1 Feeky 2 Welly 2 Welly 3 Feeky 3 Welly 4 Welly 5 Welly 6 Feeky 4 Feeky 5 Feeky 6 Feeky 7 Feeky 8.   IN SUMMARY   Olatunde Oduwole 8 wins Wellington Jighere 6 wins HIGHLIGHTS 1st blank Welly  2nd blank Welly   1st chaff Welly EY  2nd chaff Feeky POGIE  3rd chaff Welly MAATJE  4th chaff Welly SALINIFY  5th chaff Welly WHAUF  1st Jones Welly TABOOLEY  2nd Jones Feeky MILKERS + N  3rd Jones Feeky SCRAIGH  4th Jones Feeky PENDENT  5th Jones Feeky BEARINE + B  6th Jones Welly FAWNLIKE  BEAUTIFUL PLAYS   Wellington XENIAL 54pts  Wellington (R)ERADIATE 43pts  Feekytah ZOFTIG 61pts  Feekytah CONY 63pts  Feekytah WEFTE 64pts...

  wellington Jighere introduces scrabbleverse to Nigerian. The scrabbleverse is all about creating avenue for a competitive scrabble and how futuristic it is in the game of scrabble. 

 Chris Lipe wrote on Facebook: "An announcement from WESPA on the updated word list: The new edition of Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21) will be effective for tournament play starting January 1, 2022. Any WESPA-organized events, in person or online, after that date will use the updated list. A CSW21 Initiation Kit is being prepared for distribution soon to assist players in the transition. All application developers who have licensed the Collins Scrabble Words list for use in their apps, websites, and tools have been contacted with the new list, and should complete updates before this date. Publication of a paper edition will follow at a later date.  National associations should prepare implementation of the list for local events as soon as practicable after this date."  This is part of the usuals in the scrabble community to enable players know what is coming in order for them to also prepare their mind ahead of what is coming. 

The Nigeria Scrabble Veterans jolly together in their usual way as Hon. Famous Daunemighan hosts them to celebrate with him on his birthday at Yenagoa in his residence. Famous birthday cake A scrabble competition was held tagged "Famous Birthday Tournament" that included only the Nigeria Scrabble Veterans with a standard prize band. A lot of merry and celebratory pleasantries were shared with him from family, friends and more.  The Nigeria Scrabble Veterans Famous Daunemighan The tournament was intriguing with word power show offs and wisdom moves from the elders of Nigeria scrabble. The President, Yenagoa Scrabble Club Timi with his captain Malas Below is the final results from the tournament.  Dokun 452 vs Ojior 399 rnd12 ________________________________________ FAMOUS BIRTHDAY TOURNAMENT Results from round 12 1 Dokun Esan 9 +860 2 Ojior Osikhena 9 +464 3 Olobatoke Aka 9 +316 4 Majemite Prince 8 +429 5 Adegbenro Segun 8 +271 6 Matthew E...

How prepared is your country and the youths for the WESPA YOUTH CUP 2021?  Are you ready to raise that cup up high above your head for your nation?  It is expectant that the WESPA YOUTH CUP 2021 is to be played on www.woogles.io this August. Age grade is from those born from 1st Jan 2004.  The youths shall intrigue us with powerful words log on to woogles 7th August to 22nd. 

Project Nigerian Scrabble Federation Training For TDs, Adjudicators & Coaching comes up this Friday 30th July 2021 at Abuja National Stadium. The use this medium to encourage the youths to participate in this workshop as it helps build professional tournament directors, Adjudicators, and prospective Coaches on scrabble matters.  Below is a guideline of the entire bulletin:  There shall also be a National Retreat after the workshop which will commence on the 31st. Prize money will be available for winners.

Boards and Their Structures in Nigerian Scrabble Scrabble boards are not just playing surfaces — they influence the quality, speed, and fairness of the game. In Nigeria, players use different types of boards depending on the setting: home practice, club play, or tournaments. Here’s a breakdown of the common board types used across the country.  1. Home Practice Boards Material: Mostly cardboard or plastic Rotation: Non-rotatable Letter Tiles: Light plastic or cardboard Use Case: Ideal for beginners and casual players at home Most entry-level players start with these before upgrading to club boards. 2. Club Boards Material: Higher-grade plastic or wood Rotation: Usually rotatable (360° swivel base) Features: Gridded surface, steady tile hold, tile bag Use Case: Used in local clubs for serious practice and inter-club friendlies Many club players own personal boards for training and rated games. 3. Tournament Boards (Premier Boards) Material: Wooden or custom acrylic designs Rotation:...

  FINAL RESULTS  After round 9 of the  Yenagoa Scrabble Club Close , below is the final standings for the both categories:  Category A 1. Doubra Enai 7 +322 2. Joseph Aniso 6 +504 3. Timi Woko 6 +248 4. Igali Precious 6 +66 5. Alari Tariyei 5 +120 6. Tetteh Julius 5 +50 7. Bright Ohaka 4 +33 8. Vincent Munanyo 4 -102 9. Birigeni Iteimo 3 -198 10. Okorodas Preye 3 -302 11. Famous Daunemigha 2 -309 12. Onutee Jeffrey 2 -511 Category B 1. Akpos Malafakumo 7.5 +659 2. Okoromadu Doubra 6.5 +335 3. Martins Bebeyefa 6.5 +274 4. Uchenna Vincent 6 +316 5. Peter Peletiri 5.5 +321 6. Abule Ateh 5 +110 7. Dennis Abiori 5 +103 8. Ebisco 5 +43 9. Vera Zini 5 -7 10. Sunny Pattens 5 -340 11. Maide Ateh 4 -41 12. Fido Jonathan 4 +57 13. Jumbo Michael 4 -157 14. Sunny Agazi 4 -185 15. Atimi Koro-ogi 4 -236 16. Douglas Borogha 3 +489 17. Royal Edmund 3 +1 18. Benjamin Cyril 2 -92 19. Juliana M. 2 -354 20. Austin 2 -559

Bayelsa State has quietly grown into one of Nigeria’s emerging Scrabble powerhouses, with passionate gold🥇medalist players, vibrant local clubs, and a strong grassroots presence. Here’s an overview of active Scrabble clubs across the state and how they’re helping to develop the game. 📍 Notable Scrabble Clubs in Bayelsa 1. Yenagoa Scrabble Club Location: BlueWave, PDP Road, Yenagoa Meeting Days: Saturdays and Sundays Time: 3 PM – 7 PM Known For: Most masters and intermediate players in the state. 2. Pool House 🏠 Scrabble Club  Location: Ayalla Hotels Poolside, Yenagoa. Meeting Days: Everyday  Time: 11am till late Known For: Youth engagement and word mastery among young prospects and patrons. 3. Odi Scrabble Club  Location: Odi Town Meeting Days: everyday Time: TBD 4. Akenfa Scrabble Club  Location: Akenfa, Yenagoa  Meeting Days: Everyday  Known For: Community-based training sessions for pro and casual tournaments 5. Ekowe Scrabble Club  Location: SIL...

If you like characters associated with eras, their impacts, positive additions, influence that had remained relevant till date, scrabble mathematics, calculation, tactics, skills, and sabiness in this game, then you should understudy him. Dennis Ikekeregor , the first person to win the African Scrabble Championship twice and back to back, with over 18 tournaments wins to his name. He is going into the ring this weekend, Saturday 10th July with Nsikak Etim, another African Champ.  Dennis Ikekeregor Take it, leave it, for those with sound base in English Language, it is an added advantage when it comes to playing this beautiful game we all love. Nsikak Etim, one-time African Champion, gold medalist in the just concluded Edo 2020 National Sports Festival, and some tournaments to his name. Friendly, social, lively, and a sharp nose for the game. He has been able to hold his own, wading the murky waters of Nigeria scrabble, and has promised to put in his best performance come Saturday. ...