How Scrabble Decides Which Words Are Playable

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Scrabble's official word list comes from the tournament dictionary, which includes mainstream words while excluding proper nouns, abbreviations, and offensive terms. New additions are considered based on widespread usage in print, and players can challenge unfamiliar words mid-game.