mnemonics

Using mnemonics to remember longer words

Some people remember sevens and eights with mnemonics to help them get bonus words. Let’s say you have the six letters DELORT and one other. You see that makes five one-point tiles and the two-point D, and you wonder if these relatively common letters might form a seven-letter word with… Read More

Using mnemonics to remember words

Some players use mnemonics, little mental shortcuts, to remember words. You can remember the spelling of EUOI by thinking of: Excessive Units Of Intoxication In a similar way, JIAO, a Chinese unit of currency, can become: John Is Always Out And… Read More