Lesson 7 of 15
Practice: the basics
Seven quick questions. Get these right and you're ready to play.
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Where does the first word of the game go?
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DOG is the first play. D is 2, O is 1, G is 2. What does it score?
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Your play makes two words at once. What do you score?
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You play JAM with the J on a 2L square. J is 8, A is 1, M is 3. What does it score?
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You challenge a word, and it's real. What happens?
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Sam goes out while you're holding a J. What happens?
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It's your turn and you can't find any word to play. What can you do?
Forgot what a word means? Table words
Looking for a rule? How to Play has them all
Free scoring guide for your next game
A one-page printable of tile points, bonus squares and how a turn scores. Download it right away. Then two short welcome emails (three scoring habits, then what Tileside Pro adds), and about once a month, a little more around the holidays: a word to know and a tip that scores.
Word list: NASPA Word List 2023, used under license. NASPA Word List 2023 Edition © NASPA 2023. The copy included in this app is licensed for personal use. You may not use it for any commercial purposes.