While it is fun to learn some new and unusual words, perhaps it would be a good idea to focus on some mundane words that are not easy to unscramble. So instead of a list this time there is a quiz of twenty bingos. 10 of 7 letters and then 10 of 8 letters. First the 7 letter words: A A B E G L R D E E L O P R A E E L O P R A E F I M R R A A E L M O T A F I I L R T A G N O R S T A I L S

Roger Cole-Baker spoke to me on club night. He had finally got to play a bingo he had been seeking for some time. The eight letter word he played used the letters: AIPORSUV I remembered that it was from a list I did for the club before I started blogging online. It was bingos using the letters ARIOUS. There were fond memories about that for me because on that night my first 5 turns were bingos. I have never done that since. If I could go back and look at that night's results

We are having a look at the letter Z today because two plays involving that letter spring to mind from the first day of the Mt Albert Tournament. One was involved the possible plays to hook three letters in front of ZINGS when the S was on the Triple Words Square in the middle of the board. The other was when I challenged off GUIZE. My opponent was thinking of the word AGUIZE, which is allowed. This week’s quiz will be about the front hooks for ZINGS. There are 9 possible wor