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On This Day: July 2, 1984 – Scrabble Premiered on NBC

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On This Day: July 2, 1984 – Scrabble Premiered on NBC.

On this day July 2, 1984, Scrabble premiered on NBC and brought the classic board game to life as a fast paced television game show. Hosted by Chuck Woolery, the show combined crossword style puzzles, wordplay, and competitive head to head rounds that tested players’ vocabulary and quick thinking.

Scrabble ran for seven seasons and delivered a total of 1,230 episodes before ending its original run in 1990. The format featured the Sprint Round, Crossword Round, and a Bonus Sprint that...
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