Word Games -- What is New?

Word Jong

Amazon Price: $19.82 (as of 12/17/2009)

Scrabble and Mahjong meet to create a hard-to-resist puzzle sensation in WordJong DS, the best version of the popular casual puzzle game yet. WordJong has already amassed a fanbase around the world with its downloadable and cell phone versions, and now the DS release is set to reach a whole new audience with new features, and addictive play.

Margot's Word Brain

Amazon Price: $13.55 (as of 12/17/2009)

* Each puzzle presents a unique challenge, and players will have to master them all to become the ultimate Word Brain. Puzzle examples - Word Mine, Word Link, and Word Safe.
* Word Brain mode pits the player against all six of the games in succession. Their score is recorded so players can track their progression as they play again and again.
* Easy to use menus and gameplay make Margot's Word Brain a game that is accessible to gamers of all ages and experience levels.
* Game tracks high scores so players can compare and compete with friends.

My Word Coach

Amazon Price: $71.87 (as of 12/17/2009)

* The game evaluates your level, tracks and rewards your personal progression
* 17,000 words
* Large variety of games
* DS-Wii connectivity
* Includes 5 multiplayer games when linking the DS and Wii

Crosswords Tie by Fun Ties - Black Polyester

Amazon Price: $14.95 (as of 12/17/2009)

This is a tie for all of you out there who can't live without those black little squares. The first crosswords appeared in England during the 19th century. The first known published crossword puzzle was created by a journalist named Arthur Wynne. December 21, 1913 was the date that it first appeared in the New York World newspaper. Show your love of the game with this creative crossword tie!

Super Scrabble Deluxe Edition

Amazon Price: $39.99 (as of 12/17/2009)
List Price: $59.99

Super Scrabble the Deluxe Edition. Due to overwhelming demand, the scrabble game with More Spaces, More Points and More Tiles is now available. Game board has Raised Grid so that the tiles will stay in place. The board Rotates on smooth ball bearings so you can look at every angle of play. Game comes with 200 Tiles ( compared to 100 ). 441 Spaces (compared to 225). 125 premium scoring spaces (compared to 61) 2 to 4 players.

Release Date: 07/15/2007

Premier Wood Scrabble Crossword Game - Luxury Edition with Rotating Board

Amazon Price: $189.77 (as of 12/17/2009)
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* Deluxe Faux Ivory Letter Tiles, Deluxe wood tile racks with brass-tone metal endcaps
* Embossed SCRABBLE Tile Pouch, Rotating gameboard with raised grid
* Storage Drawer With Elegant Organizer Tray
* Beautiful 2-tone wood cabinet with bass-tone metal accents
* Gold foil-stamped score book with matching pencil and a timer with brass-tone metal endcaps.

The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary

by: Merriam-Webster

Amazon Price: $7.50 (as of 12/17/2009)
List Price: $7.50

New edition! An inexpensive edition of the book that SCRABBLE players call their bible. Ideal for recreational and school play. More than 100,000 playable two- to eight-letter words including 4,000 new entries. Includes variant spellings. Endorsed by the National SCRABBLE Association.

Scrabble Junior: Wildlife

Amazon Price: (as of 12/17/2009)
List Price: $19.95

This new game incorporates the traditional Scrabble Jr. game, and has additional value. This Wildlife Scrabble Jr. game is played like a crossword game, featuring baby animals and wildlife found in National Parks. Kidsized words and colorful pictures of animals make it fun to match letter tiles to words on two playful crossworld grids. One side features wildlife, while the other side features the environment included is an endangered animal coloring book featuring facts about endangered wildlife. This game will help your child learn words and understand the needs at wildlife at the same time. A portion of the proceeeds will benefit the National Wildlife Federation.

Scrabble Express

Amazon Price: $28.00 (as of 12/17/2009)
List Price: $12.99

* SCRABBLE Express delivers the all-American crossword fix in 20 minutes!
* Roll the dice for a crossword challenge and use letters to build a word.
* Opponents build off a previous word
* Be the first to score 200 points and you win!
* Store all the pieces in the handy plastic case and take it with you on the go!

Release Date: 09/05/2007

Scrabble Slam Cards

Amazon Price: $5.19 (as of 12/17/2009)

The fast-paced word game where anything can happen. Scrabble Slam is a high-speed four letter word game. Race against each other to change the existing word and get rid of your cards. Game could become fame and fame could become fate, you never know where it will go with scrabble slam. Play this game with your family and friends.

Boggle Deluxe

Amazon Price: (as of 12/17/2009)
List Price: $24.95

* Three Minute Word Search Game
* Deluxe Version inlcudes a Boggle Bar that allows 2 kinds of Boggle play
* Play Boggle Master with a 5x5 letter grid
* Play standard Boggle 4x4 letter grid by using the Boggle Bar.
* Deluxe package celebrates 25th year of Boggle Play

Word Mania

Amazon Price: $9.99 (as of 12/17/2009)

A collection of 34 brain-building word games;brain teasers;jigsaw puzzle collections;and bonus casino games with multiple styles of play! System Requirements:Windows 98 / 2000 / Me / XP / VistaFormat: WIN 98ME2000XPVISTA

Word Search

Amazon Price: $18.90 (as of 12/17/2009)

* Slide wood letter discs along any path that is clear in order to create words
* Includes 96 word tiles, game board and instructions
* See how many words you can come up with!
* For 2 to 4 players