Comments on: Upwords http://cheyne.net/blog/2005/07/upwords/ A minimalist blog, with a pretentious title, about strategy games. Sun, 01 Jan 2012 21:36:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Iain http://cheyne.net/blog/2005/07/upwords/comment-page-1/#comment-37270 Iain Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:36:08 +0000 http://cheyne.net/blog/?p=158#comment-37270 Hello Dudley On page four of the 1997 rules it says: <blockquote>when you change a word already on the board into a different word, at least one letter from the old word must remain uncovered and be used in the new word. You _cannot_ stack letters to cover up an entire word.</blockquote> Good luck with Upwords. Keep on gaming. :) Hello Dudley

On page four of the 1997 rules it says:

when you change a word already on the board into a different word, at least one letter from the old word must remain uncovered and be used in the new word. You cannot stack letters to cover up an entire word.

Good luck with Upwords. Keep on gaming. :)

]]> By: DUDLEY http://cheyne.net/blog/2005/07/upwords/comment-page-1/#comment-37260 DUDLEY Mon, 02 Aug 2010 10:02:02 +0000 http://cheyne.net/blog/?p=158#comment-37260 THE 1997 RULES OF UPWORD ARE NOT CLEAR ON WHETHER OR NOT YOU CAN CHANGE A COMPLETE WORD. IN FACT THE RELEVANT RULE SIMPLY SAYS PLACE ONE OR MORE TILES ON TOP OF AN EXISTING WORD SUGGESTING THAT THERE IS NO LIMIT ON THE NUMBER OF LETTERS THAT YOU CAN COVER. SOME WEBSITES HAVE STATED THAT THAT YOU MUST LEAVE AT LEAST ONE LETTER UNCOVERED BUT IT IS NOT CLEAR WHERE THESE INTERPRETATIONS CAME FROM. IS THERE AN AUTHORITIVE SOURCE FOR AN APPROVED RULING THE 1997 RULES OF UPWORD ARE NOT CLEAR ON WHETHER OR NOT YOU CAN CHANGE A COMPLETE WORD. IN FACT THE RELEVANT RULE SIMPLY SAYS PLACE ONE OR MORE TILES ON TOP OF AN EXISTING WORD SUGGESTING THAT THERE IS NO LIMIT ON THE NUMBER OF LETTERS THAT YOU CAN COVER.
SOME WEBSITES HAVE STATED THAT THAT YOU MUST LEAVE AT LEAST ONE LETTER UNCOVERED BUT IT IS NOT CLEAR WHERE THESE INTERPRETATIONS CAME FROM.

IS THERE AN AUTHORITIVE SOURCE FOR AN APPROVED RULING

]]> By: Joe Steadman http://cheyne.net/blog/2005/07/upwords/comment-page-1/#comment-1406 Joe Steadman Fri, 09 Sep 2005 04:34:51 +0000 http://cheyne.net/blog/?p=158#comment-1406 My wife and I have logged many hours in Upwords... My wife and I have logged many hours in Upwords…

]]> By: mjwills http://cheyne.net/blog/2005/07/upwords/comment-page-1/#comment-1300 mjwills Mon, 25 Jul 2005 02:27:05 +0000 http://cheyne.net/blog/?p=158#comment-1300 You know a stack can't be more than five high, right? You know a stack can’t be more than five high, right?

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