Description: BRAND NEW - AUTHORIZED RESELLER Scrabble Vintage Bookshelf Edition by WS Game Company The Game: In the 1930's, during the Depression, an unemployed architect named Alfred M. Butts invented a boardgame using letter tiles and a scoring system. He first called it Lexico and then Criss Cross Words, but it remained relatively unknown until he teamed with entrepreneur James Bruno, who trademark the name Scrabble. The newly named game first rolled off the production line in 1948 and has been wildly successful ever since. Every Letter Counts: Scrabble is the ultimate crossword game in which every letter counts. Grab your friends and take turns forming words on the board. After playing your turn, count the value of all the letters in every new word that you formed. Don't forget the bonus points for placing letters on premium squares. Double letter - Triple word. It's all about playing words on the high-scoring hotspots to get ahead. Played a Q on a triple-letter score? Your score just got a lot bigger. Use all your 7 tiles in one turn, and score a whopping 50 points in addition to your word score! Knowing the rules and a few tricks will help you to score more points and improve your chances of winning. At the end of the game, the player with the highest score wins. This Edition: This Vintage Bookshelf Edition of SCRABBLE was inspired by the vintage graphics of the original 1948 game. The game designers have created an elegant storage method that allows you to store this game and all its components on your bookshelf among the classics. The addition of premium game components create a classic to be enjoyed for generations to come. Contents: The game box is a fabric-wrapped book with integrated storage. A themed slipcase covers and protects the game box. Inside you'll find a vintage game board with graphics inspired by the 1948 edition and the following accessories: 100 wood Scrabble letter tiles, 4 Scrabble letter tile racks, fabric tile pouch, score pad, pencil, and instructions. Weights and Measures: Bookshelf case (box) weighs 38.3 oz and Measures: 10.625 x 8.375 x 2.63 inches Game board measures 15.25 x 14 x .125 inches when unfolded for gameplay, 7 x 5.25 x 0.50 inches when folded for storage Letter tiles measure 0.75 x .6875 inches Designed by WS Game Company in Massachusetts, USA. Made in China. Officially licensed by Hasbro. Appropriate for 2 to 4 Players, Ages 8 and Up
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Clinton Township, Michigan
End Time: 2024-03-07T01:16:17.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Min. Number of Players: 2 to 4
Game Type: Board Game
Brand: WS Game Company
Type: Complete Game
Game Title: Scrabble
UPC: 850580006325
Title: Scrabble
MPN: 21420
Recommended Age Range: 8 and Up
Age Level: 8-11 Years, 12-16 Years, 17 Years & Up
Country/Region of Manufacture: China