Many Scrabble players couldn't care less about definitions - only points - but informatively: The Merriam-Webster wordsmiths have added a slew of food-related words: iftar, horchata, kabocha, mofongo, zuke, zoodle, wagyu, queso and marg, for margarita, among them. So did kharif, the Indian subcontinent's fall harvest. Welp, thingie, roid, skeezy, slushee and hygge (the Danish obsession with getting cozy) also made the cut. Ixnay, which was already in the book, has been promoted to a verb, so ixnayed, ixnaying and ixnays are now allowed. Yeehaw, meet bae, inspo, vibed and vibing, all new additions to the Scrabble dictionary. The Two-Way This winner of the French Scrabble title didn't speak French Others argued that the words, however heinous in definition, should remain playable so long as points are to be had.ĭespite home play rules that never specifically banned offensive words, you won't find the notorious 200 in the Scrabble dictionary, with rare exceptions for those with other meanings. Supporters of the cleanup called it long overdue. That has prompted furious debate among tournament players. In the last year or two, the Scrabble lexicon has been scrubbed of 200-plus racial, ethnic and otherwise offensive words - despite their presence in some dictionaries. Some deluxe Scrabble sets include one of the books.
While the official rules of game play have always allowed the use of any dictionary that players sanction, many look to the official version when sitting down for a spot of Scrabble. Sokolowski and a team of editors at Merriam-Webster have mined the oft-freshened online database at to expand the Scrabble book. You can set borders in CSS using one simple property called border.Book Reviews Too much 'word,' not enough 'nerd' in this Scrabble story border-width, border-style, and border-color ).Ī shorthand way where you combine all values into one property called border We'll explore how to do both in this chapter! Border syntaxīefore we look at border value examples, there are two general ways to set borders:Ī longhand way where you list out each value in a different property (ex. You can also create borders around elements in either a shorthand or longhand way, depending on your preference.
This results in a ton of border options that can spice up your elements. There are many different ways to adapt a border's style! Here are just some examples of what web borders in CSS might look like (you'll see all of them in this chapter!): So many border options! This element has an orange border, for example: Element with an orange border Much like you can frame a picture and hang it on your wall, you can add borders to your HTML elements that frame them visually.
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