Date | Event | Players | Games |
Bingos | Phoneys |
TotalScore | AvgScore | Note |
Dec 28 2022 | Happy New Year! | 9 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 7776 | 353.5 | |
Dec 21 2022 | Scrabble Reunion Annual Latkes | 13 | 16 | 30 | 2 | 11944 | 373.2 | Aaron Arnold made us latkes! It's great to have a bigger group - Jean McArthur, Annie Possis, David Zuckerman back from his Harvard sabbatical, and newest players Gigi and Antonio and more. Happy Holidays!
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Dec 14 2022 | Tonight about seven people. The game is afoot! | 7 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 7819 | 355.4 | There have been some issues! An C or an O? was found on the floor for several days, and a Pat's Games employee found it and returned it to us. Such excellent hosts! |
Dec 7 2022 | We had a team match! | 9 | 13 | 37 | 1 | 10023 | 385.5 | Jim H and Chris Canik were captains. Jim H, David Cole, Sarah Clancy, and Jose Sabido vs. Chris Canik, Kathy, Aaron, and Kevin with Navya subbing in for Aaron for one game. Results Team Chris 8 - Team Jim 4 |
Nov 30 2022 | Nancy Drew and the Mixed-Up Papers | 8 | 12 | 34 | 1 | 9234 | 384.8 | Result slips were temporarily lost in a pile of papers while data entry man was engaged in solving a Clue in a Crossword Cipher |
Nov 23 2022 | Txgiving Meeting | 5 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 4641 | 386.8 | It's the season for Gratitude and Acceptance. So we can have GRATITUDE for our [][]SSSSQXZJK and our balanced racks and our wins, and Acceptance when we have uuuvvww, and Grace whether we win or lose. There were just five of us. |
Nov 16 2022 | Meeting of the Minds | 9 | 13 | 33 | 3 | 10082 | 387.8 | Anna made AQUADUCT for 106 points, and Aaron made TRAPEZES. Jim made "jeremins", but that's not anything! |
Nov 9 2022 | Game with Different Result Slips | 8 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 9066 | 377.8 | Jim Hughes, our Great Leader, was not present, and we didn't use the right result slips. Other than that, it was great! |
Nov 2 2022 | Post-Doubleheader meeting | 8 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 9168 | 382.0 | There was a pair of exciting tournaments last weekend, Oct 29 and 30. There was a hawk! Saturday evening was one tournament and the other was Sunday. We had fun! |
Oct 26 2022 | Happy Halloween! | 10 | 15 | 35 | 1 | 11090 | 369.7 | We all dressed up as scrabble players! |
Oct 19 2022 | Long-Awaited-Results Meeting | 7 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 6607 | 367.1 | We think our tsouris with the website has concluded, and now it will be smooth sailing. Perfectly fine meeting. |
Oct 12 2022 | Why does every meeting need a title! | 9 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 9406 | 361.8 | A description for the meeting on October 12, 2022 |
Oct 5 2022 | Take notice! There are Austin tournaments Sat eve & Sunday, October 29 & 30 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 1 | 10358 | 369.9 | The tournament is listed on cross-tables.com. The meeting was fine. David Cole has been showing up strong recently. |
Sep 28 2022 | We had an enneadic nonary | 11 | 16 | 35 | 1 | 11679 | 365.0 | Nine wonderful Scrabble players playing! Is it a toy? is it a game? is it a sport? There is nothing else like this game! |
Sep 21 2022 | Eight fun players relished playing with gusto! | 8 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 8951 | 373.0 | If you have the Zyzzyva software (from zyzzyva.net) on your desktop computer, you can look up words by definition keyword! it's great to enjoy! |
Sep 14 2022 | Nice Meeting! There were a lot of -ING bingos! | 11 | 15 | 30 | 1 | 11170 | 372.3 | Six -ING bingos and five AEI bingos for the meeting, including bingo that was both (EARNING)! Someone left a nice looking water bottle. Last week we only had an informal meeting outdoors since the usual space was occupied by a Magic pre-release event. |
Aug 31 2022 | With this meeting, there came a time of coolness and rain, bringing welcome relief from the long hot | 10 | 15 | 38 | 3 | 11516 | 383.9 | There was a Magic (MTG) player boasting about how much money he was spending on some pretend magical card. Scrabble players, we're different - we have all the magic we need! |
Aug 24 2022 | We had eleven people! - Jim Hughes is a hero. | 11 | 18 | 38 | 5 | 13716 | 381.0 | Good to see Mary again, who hadn't been there for a while and Ed Gordon too, and also everyone else. |
Aug 17 2022 | Special Team Competition meeting! | 10 | 15 | 35 | 2 | 11080 | 369.3 | We had two captains, and took turns picking a team member to add to the team. Then in each round, one of the two captains decided on the match-ups, with no repeats. First round Team Jean was 4-1! but in second round, Team Kevin swept! and in the last round, Team Kevin surged ahead to win the contest. |
Aug 10 2022 | Meeting has frequent phonies from a few individuals! | 8 | 12 | 30 | 5 | 9581 | 399.2 | Happy meeting! |
Aug 3 2022 | Small meeting. Welcome new member! | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3630 | 363.0 | We have a new person come play! |
Jul 27 2022 | Chris Canik has reappeared! In 2007 he won the 3rd division at the Nationals ($2,000 prize!
| 9 | 12 | 29 | 1 | 9078 | 378.2 | In the first round Kevin drew the Swamp and played the puzzles on woggles.io while he waited |
Jul 20 2022 | The SPC - Scrabble Players Championship - is this week! | 9 | 13 | 29 | 1 | 9965 | 383.3 | The tournament is in Baltimore this year. Find out more on the scrabbleplayers.org web site. There is live streaming on Twitch from something called the "Scrabble" channel. You can spend all Saturday 7/23 thru Weds watching the games with cameras and narration by local hero Matt Canik. |
Jul 13 2022 | There is a new food truck | 10 | 15 | 33 | 2 | 11359 | 378.6 | A food truck appeared outside Pat's Games. Pat's Games is getting a lot more decorations! I think the new food truck is called Redfish. (My second guess is Redfin, but that seems impossible.) |
Jul 6 2022 | Something exciting and interesting | 7 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 7580 | 379.0 | |
Jun 29 2022 | Happy Pride Month, everybody! | 10 | 15 | 37 | 0 | 11115 | 370.5 | There are ten people. Every meeting, every moment, every scrabble game is unique and precious in the universe! |
Jun 22 2022 | Meeting with Ten People | 11 | 15 | 28 | 0 | 10862 | 362.1 | We are glad when people play the orthogonal word game with us! |
Jun 15 2022 | A completely unique meeting | 7 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 6708 | 372.7 | |
Jun 8 2022 | A somewhat typical meeting | 6 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 6121 | 382.6 | |
Jun 1 2022 | Fairly typical meeting | 7 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 7440 | 372.0 | High score David Zuckerman 559! |
May 25 2022 | Quiet fun meeting | 6 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 6194 | 387.1 | Pat's Games is bustling with MTG players. 3M makes great ear plugs! I bought 100 pairs to share! |
May 18 2022 | Gang of Seven - Magic Pairings | 7 | 9 | 25 | 4 | 7091 | 393.9 | It's just a meeting with seven players. First round we picked Magic cards in Terrain categories so Water matches Water, Mountain matches Mountain, Island matches Island, and Swamp has to sit out :( |
May 4 2022 | Pat's Games | 12 | 17 | 41 | 1 | 13060 | 384.1 | Pat's Games renovations are continuing and the look of the place is improving by leaps and bounds! |
Apr 28 2022 | Scrabble Club Meeting | 8 | 10 | 26 | 0 | 7628 | 381.4 | Tournament in Waco this weekend! Welcome back, John Dowaliby! |
Apr 20 2022 | Scrabble Club Meeting | 8 | 11 | 30 | 2 | 8460 | 384.5 | Welcome to the club : Anirudha! Glad to have you! |
Apr 13 2022 | Happy Scrabble Day! | 9 | 13 | 37 | 1 | 10089 | 388.0 | Our club is beautiful! Group photo made it to NASPA newsletter fame |
Apr 6 2022 | The Return of Jean | 9 | 12 | 27 | 4 | 9275 | 386.5 | Jean returned from her trip to Spain and wore her new imported eyeglasses! Nice frame, Jean! |
Mar 30 2022 | Meeting not the same without Jim Hughes | 9 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 9123 | 380.1 | We had to do a long arm reach to be able to get the equipment from the cabinet, because the floor was being painted |
Mar 23 2022 | Ten-person meeting | 10 | 14 | 28 | 2 | 9518 | 339.9 | Missing result slip round 3 somewhere between Sarah, Ed Gordon, and Valerie. And the slip for Valerie over Jim round 2 needs the scores. Kevin got tuckered out round 3 |
Mar 16 2022 | Another 8-way bracket tournament! | 8 | 12 | 33 | 2 | 9651 | 402.1 | Happy to have a nice bunch of players. |
Mar 9 2022 | Eight attended, so we had a bracket tournament again! | 8 | 12 | 29 | 3 | 9363 | 390.1 | Sarah Clancy won all three games to emerge the Champion. |
Mar 2 2022 | Meeting with the Floor Being Painted | 8 | 12 | 35 | 4 | 9664 | 402.7 | Pat's Games is being upgraded! People were not supposed to walk on the painted floor while it dried and we succeeded in not walking on a large portion of it. |
Feb 23 2022 | Elite Eight | 8 | 12 | 31 | 4 | 9262 | 385.9 | With 8 players present, Jim Hughes created a bracket tournament to determine the Austin Scrabble Club King for this week. Scrabble is Good! |
Feb 16 2022 | Welcome back, April McCarley and Annie Prossis | 10 | 15 | 38 | 2 | 11287 | 376.2 | The more Scrabble, the better! |
Feb 9 2022 | Meeting of Six - Icy week | 7 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 6455 | 358.6 | I think it was Monday that the roads were kind of too icy to drive. Pretty good layer of ice on the car, so we weren't sure whether the ice would break before the door handle |
Feb 2 2022 | Meeting with major legit Scrabble expert visitor | 8 | 12 | 33 | 2 | 9128 | 380.3 | John Karris visited! He is really legit! 600 tournaments, 5300+ tournament games, rating 1778, 13 times at a national tournament |
Jan 26 2022 | Kevinless meeting | 9 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 8868 | 369.5 | The data entry personnel attempt not to be self-centered! Glad to see 8 people made it! Scrabble is Good. |
Jan 19 2022 | Meeting with Polar Bearlike Dog Mascot | 8 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 9193 | 383.0 | the Pat's Games mascot, a big white (light yellow) dog, was keeping us company, lying by the fireplace. |
Jan 12 2022 | Second Wednesday Meeting | 8 | 12 | 25 | 1 | 8597 | 358.2 | Again we are open for Magic the Gathering customers and we wear masks while we play |
Jan 5 2022 | Happy New Year! | 9 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 8825 | 367.7 | Every year, like every Scrabble game, is its own glorious adventure! |
Annual Statistics for 2022