Dressed for gaming

Scrabble gone wild: Sexy costumes, bribes and line dancing make for a real word orgy

By Joel Luks

09.15.12 | 1:01 pm

If a game of Scrabble conjures up images of proper wordsmithing, strict adherence to the rules and decorous chitchat about the etymology of the assembled words, accompanied by tea and crumpets, tha ...

Literacy Advance of Houston's "Scrabble & the City"

Saint Arnold Brewing Company

09.13.12

Guests get to drink, dine, dance and score in a Scrabble competition with prizes. "Scrabble & the City" is geared towards amateur players and includes a round where teams can buy extr

Words with Friends IRL

Scrabble in the City arranges tiles and encourages bribes by table dance at One Shell Plaza

By Fayza A. Elmostehi

07.22.10 | 3:10 pm

Virtual friends often satiate the average webinerd's appetite for companionship. But sometimes, the feel of your iPhone in your hand while squinting over Words With Friends just doesn' ...

Bitches be playin games

"Spell My Name": Beyoncé lands a spot in Scrabble

By Steven Thomson

04.06.10 | 11:44 am

At last, we all now have a chance to score with Beyoncé. Starting in July, the Houston queen of R&B will maintain a spot on the Scrabble board, much to the dismay of purists. Toy ...