LEXINGTON SCRABBLE PLAYERS CLUB #108 NEWS FOR FEBRUARY 9, 2012
PLAYER RATING WINS LOSSES AVERAGE
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1 Evans Clinchy 1777 37 15 437
2 Mark Fidler + 1765 47 15 399
3 John Cheras 1747 3 0 442
4 Steven Saul - 1746 49 20 419
5 Richard Buck + 1738 36 26 405
6 Joel Horn = 1737 95 38 412
7 Merrill Kaitz 1735 28 10 418
8 Ben Harrison + 1722 85 39 425
9 Judy Horn + 1720 86 56 406
10 Mike Wolfberg - 1719 37 23 412
PLAYER RATING WINS LOSSES AVERAGE RANK
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Amphlett, Nick 1691/A 7 3 379
Aronie, Emmanuel ! 1549 3 11 342 34
Azrin, Linda 1624 6 7 382 26
Becker, Bob - 1704 32 29 404 15
Bergmann, Jake - 1715 32 19 406 12
Cassel, Claudia + 1633 34 69 348 23
Choslovsky, Marla - 1573 2 4 353 32
Cole, Judy 1686/A 13 13 389
Day, Catherine + 1600 10 24 337 31
Day, Jesse 1818/A 10 0 467
Durdan, Carl 1717 7 5 405 11
Finn, Marshall 1630 5 5 373 24
Ghosh, Souparno 1669 14 13 387 20
Giovinazzo, Linda - 1625 21 35 364 25
Goldstein, Marc + 1551 7 38 325 33
Gonzales, Steven + 1481 9 54 312 35
Greenberg, Morris + 1707 8 1 431 13
Hass, Trevor 1479/A 0 4 324
Katz, Larry - 1691 39 48 381 18
Kraus, Marvin + 1602 21 66 348 30
Kt., Trx. - 1611 23 59 342 28
Kulig, Chris - 1676 51 60 377 19
Lambert, Rebecca + 1698 15 15 403 17
Leifer, Dave 1916/5 5 0 420
Leifer, Scott 1741/A 3 2 360
Lipkin, Seth 1760/A 3 2 421
Lutts, Tim + 1646 14 10 386 22
Marshall, Norma 1552/A 6 34 332
McDonald, Carol 1668/A 19 10 384
McMahon, Megan 1545/A 3 10 326
Revkin, Barbara + 1701 15 14 390 16
Rosenthal, Rob 1693/A 3 0 473
Sinacola, Chris - 1707 5 4 396 13
Spiller, Diana + 1650 11 18 378 21
Vijayakumar, Sinna 1732/A 22 13 411
Wood, Betsey - 1616 14 29 356 27
Yorra, Wayne + 1608 15 35 355 29
Players in the top ten are listed only at the top of this sheet,
since there is not enough room to also include them in the full list.
(over for the news)
There were 28 players in attendance when we last met on February 2, 2012.
Congratulations to Claudia for having the high-above-average game last
week, in which she scored 559, 61.9% above her average. She played four
bingos in this game.
Another high score: Rebecca 600
High losing scores:
Ben H. 416 to Mike W. 442, Bob B. 411 to Judy H. 483,
Bob B. 404 to Morris 442, Mike W. 403 to Ben H. 415,
Steven S. 400 to Marvin 434
High rating increases: Catherine +16, Wayne +16
These are the words challenged or considered last week:
NEB, ORS, UPA, FARL, HWAN, JESS, LATI, LEON, MERC, NAHS, NERF, ORAS, PAHS,
PITH, RUNE, SOCA, STOY, WENS, YODS, ZHIS, BAWTY, COLZE, EATHS, QAIDS,
RENAL, RICHE, RUFFY, SHOJI, WICKY, ZINEC, ABIDED, AERIES, DELITE, GAMMEL,
GELITE, UNMIRE, VANNED, WHIRRA, AERATER, ANGRIES, ARABISE, BOOMKIN,
BRONZES, DARTIER, GOLLIES, HOMIEST, IRONEES, LADDIES, LEANERS, MINIONS,
PASTIES, QUINTAS, RELINED, RESINER, SENORAS, TERRIOR, TIRADER, UNSMELT,
UNSTATE, WEAVIER, YOGURTS, AIRTRADE, ALEXINES, BATTENER, BOUSTIER,
ENTITLER, OUTFROWN, PREOILED, RECOALED, RELODGED, REORBITS, SANTERAS,
TOWNLESS, TRENTING
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NEB (BEN), ORS, FARL, HWAN, JESS, LATI (ALIT TAIL TALI), (ENOL LENO LONE
NOEL), MERC+, (FERN), (OARS OSAR SOAR SORA), (HAPS HASP PASH), PITH, RUNE,
SOCA+ (OCAS), (TOYS), WENS (NEWS SEWN), YODS, BAWTY, (CLOZE), (HAETS HASTE
HATES HEATS), QAIDS (QADIS+), RENAL (LEARN), SHOJI, ABIDED (BADDIE),
AERIES (EASIER), (ELEGIT), (MUREIN MURINE), VANNED, (EARINGS ERASING
GAINERS REAGINS REGAINS REGINAS SEARING SERINGA), BOOMKIN, BRONZES,
(TARDIER TARRIED), HOMIEST, LADDIES, LEANERS, MINIONS, PASTIES (PATSIES
PETSAIS TAPISES), QUINTAS (ASQUINT), RELINED (REDLINE), (RERISEN), SENORAS
(REASONS), (TARDIER TARRIED), UNSTATE (ATTUNES NUTATES TAUTENS TETANUS),
YOGURTS, ALEXINES, BATTENER, (NETTLIER), OUTFROWN, RECOALED (COLEADER),
(ORBITERS), SANTERAS+, TOWNLESS
Joel and Richard had a low tie of 327-327. The club record for a low
tie is considerably less, and that was -10 to -10. Joel also tied with
Larry last week 363-363.
Barbara Ring, a player from CA, posted to CGP that there is an interesting
web page about giant versions of board games, and this includes some
Scrabble boards. See: http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/114603
These lead to 7-letter words...
FAN+COIL
POP+BEES
DIRT+PIE (2)
RAT+BITE (2) - you may make a wrong guess here
KEN+LIST (2)
Our club web site: http://LSC.wolfberg.net or via http://ScrabbleClub.com