How to Solve the NYT Spelling Bee: Rules, Points and 8 Tips
Why there is never an S, what a pangram is worth, and eight tips drawn from 34 real puzzles.
Anagram Hall of Fame: The Longest Anagrams and Other Records
EARTH is searched for in 89 countries, CONVERSATION hides CONSERVATION, and seven tiles make 365 Scrabble words.
How to Unscramble Words: 9 Techniques That Work
Pull out the ending, pair up letters, find the small word inside: nine tricks, each shown on a real scramble.
How to Solve Phrase Anagrams and Crossword Anagram Clues
Why BEER HAT, THE BEAR and HERB TEA all spell the same word, and a method that solves any phrase.
Is It a Word? How Scrabble, Words With Friends and Word Apps Decide
Most words people ask us about are scrambles of real ones. Which list your game uses, and why the lists disagree.