'Fauxhawk,' a haircut similar to a Mohawk, is potentially the highest scoring new word allowed in the classic board game.
NEW YORK — Here’s the sitch, Scrabble stans. Your convos around the board are about to get more interesting with about 500 new words and variations added to the game’s official dictionary: stan, sitch, convo, zedonk, dox and fauxhawk among them.
Fauxhawk, a haircut similar to a Mohawk, is potentially the highest scoring newbie, he said. Embiggen, a verb meaning to increase in size, is among the unexpected. Despite 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.
Welp, thingie, roid, skeezy, slushee and hygge also made the cut. So did kharif, the Indian subcontinent’s fall harvest. Zonkey joins zedonk among new words using a Z, one of the highest scorers in Scrabble along with Q . The difference between those two wacky-sounding animals, you ask? A
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