{"product_id":"the-official-scrabble-puzzle-book-9780671569006","title":"The Official Scrabble Puzzle Book","description":"Calling all players, beginners and experts alike! Here are the plays you can't afford to miss: 800 puzzles to sharpen your thinking and hone your crossword skills, specially designed and selected by SCRABBLE superstar Joe Edley, the only two-time winner of the National SCRABBLE(R) Championship and coauthor of \u003ci\u003eEverything SCRABBLE(R).\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Learn how to: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \"Read the board\" and see where you can score the most points -- and where you can't. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Increase your word game skills with 97 must-know two-letter words \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Build knockout numbers with bonus squares, two-letter words and parallel plays \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Score with the high-point tiles: J, Q, X, and Z \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Balance your rack by playing off weak three-, four-, and five-tile combinations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Find the key to success with bingos and seven-letter plays \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Find the Ideal Play -- eight questions to ask yourself, plus the Ideal Play on computer \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Win at SCRABBLE -- six key factors \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Find the best play in real game action -- fifty actual games re-created in this book, complete with the author's analysis and computer simulation results. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e National champion Joe Edley aims to enhance your SCRABBLE-playing skills. Discover tips, shortcuts, and special plays in actual game situations, and a battery of increasingly complex puzzles as you learn to play with the pros.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEdley, Joe:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Joe Edley is the only North American three-time National Scrabble Champion. He was the director of clubs and tournaments for the National Scrabble Association from 1988-2009, and creator of the new non-word puzzle app Nokori.","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50556311961874,"sku":"9780671569006","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c50e0b3d-527d-4caa-8c43-9eda750bfcf0.jpg?v=1731751676","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-official-scrabble-puzzle-book-9780671569006","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}