His name may not ring a bell with most of us, but Nigel Richards is a legend in his field. This 57-year-old New Zealander is ...
With over three-quarters of Britons admitting to ‘bending the rules’, here’s how to be victorious this Christmas – whatever ...
A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish, a language he doesn’t speak, has won the board ...
A man in his 50s has scooped a major Scrabble title following a competition in Spain - all while not speaking a word of the language. New Zealand-born Nigel Richards, the "Tiger Woods of Scrabble ...
His friend and long-time supporter Liz Fagerlund told CNN at the time that Richards spent nine weeks memorizing the French Scrabble dictionary – which reportedly contains nearly 400,000 words.
Nigel Richards is a Scrabble phenomenon! The New Zealand native claimed the recent Spanish World Scrabble Championships, despite not speaking the language. Richards, 57, battled more than 150 ...
Clear writing clearly isn’t jargon; it’s glorious writing. At least, that's what the word's origins tell us—"clarity" comes from the Middle English sense of glory or divine splendor.
If you've ever felt like endless scrolling was melting your brain, you're not alone—Oxford University Press has declared "brain rot" its word of the year for 2024. The phrase has seen a ...
The term was first seen in 1854 in Henry David Thoreau's book "Walden." Oxford University Press has officially dubbed "brain rot" its 2024 Word of the Year. Brain rot is defined as "the supposed ...
If you’ve been scrolling too long on social media, you might be suffering from “brain rot,” the word of 2024, per the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary. After public consultation ...
After digging through its enormous database, it has chosen “brain rot” — specifically, the kind brought on by digital overload — as its 2024 Word of the Year. It’s been quite a journey f ...