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With the Spacebar making two words, does a Double Word Score cover the whole word?

Several posts give this reading, and one poster disputes it.

  • TheRocketSurgeon · Community · 2014-12-27
  • Barliman · Community · 2019-10-20
  • Sonicwarhol · Community · 2015-05-09
  • Laissez K · Community · 2022-04-03disagrees

Yes. The space counts as a letter, so the played word is treated as one word and the double applies to its total. Some players ignore this for double-word cards.

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