User manual HASBRO UPWORDS 2006

[. . . ] Return the tiles, letter-side down, to the draw pile and mix them up again. You and your opponents draw seven letter tiles each. [. . . ] You cannot stack a letter on the same letter - for example, andlA"on an "A. " IMPORTANT: Letters cannot be stacked more than five tiles high. Figure 4 Score:5 Points Mom on Stacking: You can stack the letter "LUontop of the letter"DU and stack the letterUP"ontop of the letter " R in the words WOOD and DEAR to change them into the words WOOL and LEAP as shown in Figure5. IMPORTANT: 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. You can build a new word and change a Figure 5 Score: 72 Points Figure 6 Score: 14 Points - wora alreaay on the board into a different word on the same turn. For example, build across stacking the letterUN"ontop of the letter"Pnin LEAP to form the word SNACK and change the word LEAP to LEAN as shown in Figure 6. Figure 7 Score: I Points 6 Plurals:You cannot simply add anUS"toa word already on the board to form a plural. You can, however, play letters to form a word that connects to a word already on the board to make it a plural. For example, build down to form the word PLUS which connects with the word NET and makes it plural as shown in Figure 7. You score points for both words. 6. HOW TO SCORE WORDS Y o u score 2 points per letter tile for any word formed with all letters only one tile high (no letter in the word is stacked on top of another letter). For example, the word DEAR in Figure 2 (page 3) contains four letters, and each is only one tile high. To score this word, just multiply 4 times 2 for a total of 8 points. Y o u score 1 point per letter tile for any word formed that contains any letters stacked two or more tiles high. Count each letter in your word and every letter tile under each letter of your word to get your score. For example, the word WOOD in Figure 4 (page 3) contains four'letters plus one letter tile under thenW"for a total score of 5 points. Y o u score 2 extra bonus points if you use theUQu" letter tile in any word formed with all letters only one tile high. You do not receive any bonus points if you use the"Quntile in a word formed with any of its letters more than one tile high. Y o u score 20 extra bonus points if you use all seven of your letter tiles in one turn. If you form two or more words on the same turn, each word is scored. Any letter or stack of letters common to these two words is scored for each word. For example, in Figure 3 (page 3), the letternN"is common to the words ON and NET. The word ON scores 4 pointkand the word NET scores 6 points for a total of 10 points for the turn. At the end of the game, 5 points are subtracted from your score for each letter tile you cannot play. 7. ILLEGAL WORDS Any word that falls into any category listed below, is an illegal word and cannot be used in the game. [. . . ] Make words, one at u a time, and score points for every word y ~ make. NOTE: During the game, you are allowed to exchange five letters (see Rule 10 above) without a' penalty. The game ends either (1) when all of the letter tiles have been used, or (2) when you cannot make a word or exchange a letter tile. Total up your score. [. . . ]