BI is in the Scrabble dictionary... HEre is another case of my not getting the original post of Keith's that point out to Paul you can only play one word, rather, in one direction.
anyway... ann Paul Stenquist wrote: > > Bi can be found at dictionary.com, both as a prefix and as a word > meaning bisexual. I don't know what the official scrabble dictionary > would say. > On Feb 17, 2005, at 4:53 PM, Keith Whaley wrote: > > > Ahhh, but. You can only make one word at a time, if all you're using > > is your own tiles. > > I see three plays with your setup, providing someone else doesn't want > > to use your letters for plans of his or her own! <g> > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> Hi Ann, > >> Okay, I forgot how scrabble works before posting my last response. > >> Now that I have it straight, I have revised my entry. > >> I use my blank square as an "O." I place "TOM" across. I place a "B" > >> above the "O," and a "Y" under the "O" to form "BOY." I place an "H" > >> and an "I" above the "M" to form "HIM" down and "BI" across. The > >> result is four words: TOM, BOY, HIM, and BI. > > > > Oh yes, and Bi is not a word. I don't think. It's shortened word. > > Slang. I don't know if it's legal. Society may not mind, but Scrabble > > judges may... > > Bi is a combining form, not used by itself, or a chemical symbol, and > > I don't know if chem. symbols are acceptable. Anne would. > > > >> I don't know if this will kern right on a screen, but it looks like > >> this on my screen: > >> H > >> BI > >> TOM > >> Y > > > > [...] > > > > keith whaley > >
