Scrabble players are taking racial and ethnic slurs out of the game
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The Daily Examiner - The maker of popular board game Scrabble is
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Yeehaw, bae: An embiggened Scrabble dictionary cuts slurs and adds
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C-H-E-A-T-E-R: Top youth player gets kicked out of national
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Scrabble word list controversy: The new list contains slurs and
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Scrabble's ban of offensive words has infuriated players.
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Social media post shows 5 teachers holding up racial slur
Scrabble players quit game after 400 offensive words banned
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Scrabble fans press for ban on racist and transphobic words
Milwaukee/Waukesha Scrabble Club
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Anti-racism activist taking on Scrabble over in-game slurs
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Scrabble to ban slurs, other offensive words from official
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Scrabble Players Angered As Racial Slurs Banned