• Alfred Mosher Butts (April 13, 1899 – April 4, 1993) was an American architect, famous for inventing the board game Scrabble in 1938. Alfred Mosher Butts...
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  • Lexiko was a word game invented by Alfred Mosher Butts. It was a precursor of Scrabble. The name comes from the Greek lexicos, meaning "of or for words"...
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    included in a standard dictionary or lexicon. American architect Alfred Mosher Butts invented the game in 1938. Scrabble is produced in the United States...
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  • South Dakota, an unincorporated community John Mosher Bailey (1838–1916), US Congressman Alfred Mosher Butts (1899–1993), inventor of Scrabble Moshing, a...
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    pot. The word game Scrabble was co-invented by former architect Alfred Mosher Butts, who lived in Jackson Heights. There is a street sign at 35th Avenue...
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    the first black woman to serve as a judge in the United States Alfred Mosher Butts (1899-1993), architect; inventor of Scrabble Rob Chianelli, drummer...
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    including 3.4% of those under age 18 and 8.4% of those age 65 or over. Alfred Mosher Butts, inventor of Scrabble James Cagney, actor George Washington Gale...
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  • the popular word-based board game invented in 1938 by US architect Alfred Mosher Butts, who based the game on English letter distribution in The New York...
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  • film narrator Guy Bolton, playwright and writer of musical comedies Alfred Mosher Butts, inventor of Scrabble Shawn Christensen, filmmaker, musician, and...
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  • 1897 – Werner Voss, German lieutenant and pilot (d. 1917) 1899 – Alfred Mosher Butts, American architect and game designer, created Scrabble (d. 1993)...
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