Word Games for Scrabble Day

Nantucket Gate Blog, Tacoma, WA  Scrabble Day is on April 13th, and we've got some suggestions for fun word games that you can play! Are you a lover of words? If so, you will appreciate that April 13th is National Scrabble Day! Scrabble is a classic word-building board game played with 2-4 players. However, Scrabble isn’t the only word game out there! In this Nantucket Gate Blog post, we are sharing a few different word games with the residents of our Tacoma, WA apartment community. Test your vocabulary and learn some new words this month!

 

Bananagrams

Similar to Scrabble, Bananagrams is a fast-paced word building game where the first one to run out of word tiles is the winner! There are several different ways to play; learn the basic rules and instructions on how to play from WikiHow.

 

Words with Friends

Words with friends is an online version of Scrabble that you can play with your friends on your phone or on the computer. The game keeps track of your points and all of your stats so you don’t have to! Challenge your friends and impress them with your extensive vocabulary.  

 

Boggle

Boggle is a fun word scramble game where you try to find as many different word combinations in a short amount of time. Play the board game with friends or one of the several different online versions of the game.

 

Balderdash

This ridiculously fun game has players come up with fake definitions for obscure words to try to trick other players into thinking their definition is the correct one. The actual definition is mixed in as well, but none of the players know which one it is. This is a fun game to get creative with and try to trick your friends!

 

What are your favorite word games to play at your apartment? Share your ideas and suggestions in the comments for how to best celebrate National Scrabble Day! Thanks for taking the time to read our post.