le workshop Scrabble continue ses activités en 2017 ! Voici les dates à cocher sur vos agendas ou tablettes :

Notez que la séance se déroule toujours à 15h  au Piccadilly à Chalon (près de la gare) dans une ambiance very very British indeed…

• jeudi 19 janvier
• jeudi 16 fevrier
• jeudi 9 mars
• jeudi 6 avril

Here are some words from the British National Scrabble Championships :

Aecia: A fruiting body of a rust fungus

Coniines: Alkaloid that makes up the poisonous part of hemlock

Vela: Plural of velum, a glass screen

Zeds: Name of the letter Z, plural

Khis: Plural of khi, a letter in the Greek alphabet

Fy: To digest

Enew: (Hawk) Falconry term for driving a bird into the water

Qat: variant spelling of khat, a plant whose leaves are chewed as a stimulant

Litu: Plural of Litas, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania

Atigi: Parka worn by the Inuits in northern Canada

Bandura: Ukrainian lute

Swarf: A swoon; grit abraded from an axle