vowelrrhea - way too many vowels among your tiles; a rack like AOIAAU or IIEOEEA
consonated - way too many consonants among your tiles; helpful collections such as NZNLDFB or CLRDGGP
cockblocking - when your opponent uses a spot you had your eye on, especially when they utilize a 3W or put down something eh when you had a bingo or high-scoring play
a groundhogday - getting the same tiles over and over, making it seem like the universe is trying to point out an amazing move you're just not seeing
bingophasia - missing a bingo that's right in front of you
bingogimme - all seven tiles arriving perfectly arranged in word form
anorbingosmia - having a bingo and nowhere to play it; also, not being willing to give up on it (stage one of Kübler-Ross model)
bonanza - another word for bingo
hollow bunny - long elegant words with no point value
depth charge - tiny words of great point value (XI, AX, ZA)
tile blindness - stubbornly, exhaustedly trying to make words like ELORGIN or XANARU work
Friday, August 21, 2009
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3 comments:
Simply genius.
M completely cockblocked me tonight... I had been all set to bingo with "BIBELOTS" on a double word score, too. I was seriously pissed.
Also, this list is totally genius, as are you.
The Scrabble obsession is deep with this one. Yoda says "pay her for this gift someone should."
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