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Radio 5 Live,3 mins

Are 'chillax' or 'selfie' acceptable in Scrabble?

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Can you now start using 'chillax', 'bromance' or 'selfie' in Scrabble? They're among a number of new words that have been added to the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary. Other new words include 'hashtag', 'texter' and 'frenemy' but can Scrabblers in the UK start putting them on the board? Stewart Holden from the the Association of British Scrabble Players explains. This clip is from Breakfast 6th August 2014.

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