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Scrabble (1948)

2–4 players · 90 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.3 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
90 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.3/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like word game games — medium-light complexity, plays in 90 min.

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Scrabble board game box cover

About Scrabble

Carefully place your lettered tiles to make high-scoring words.

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Word Game

Mechanics: End Game Bonuses, Hand Management, Square Grid, Tile Placement · Designer: Alfred Mosher Butts

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Scrabble FAQ

How many players is Scrabble?
Scrabble plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Scrabble take to play?
A game of Scrabble takes 90 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Scrabble any good?
Scrabble rates 6.3/10 from 27,303 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a word game game built around end game bonuses, hand management, square grid.