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Can I Have a Word?: A Fun Guide to Winning Word Games

English

By (author): Nick Fawcett

Can I Have a Word? is the ultimate strategy book for word-game lovers. It introduces the reader to a host of weird and wacky words that will not only help them to become better word-game players but also enhance their enjoyment of competing. It covers key word-game themes, the mastery of which is vital for success, such as:

- Two- and three-letter words
- Using a Q, Z, J or X to maximum effect
- Dealing with the letter V and other problem tiles
- Coping with a rack full of consonants or one heavy in vowels
- Making seven- and eight-letter words
- Tips for victory.

Readers will find this amusing, light-hearted book immeasurably enriches their vocabulary, enabling them, without the drudgery of studying a dictionary, to recall all kinds of unusual and interesting words just when they need them most.

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Product Details
  • Weight: 200g
  • Dimensions: 126 x 196mm
  • Publication Date: 11 Jul 2019
  • Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781472143129

About Nick Fawcett

Brought up in Southend-on-Sea and educated at Bristol and Oxford universities Nick Fawcett who now lives in Wellington Somerset has worked for the past twenty years as a freelance editor proofreader and indexer during which time he has also written numerous books published by Kevin Mayhew Ltd his personal favourite being The Teacher (2016). Having always had a passion for language ever since his mother set him jumbled-word puzzles when he was a boy he has played word games - especially Scrabble and Words with Friends - for many years. A proven wordsmith Nick - who is also a keen walker chess player and lover of fantasy football - is just the person to guide you on a fun but informative journey into the wonders of the English lexicon.

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