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EDNOTE. I once checked this out when I wrote a piece called "Taking Nabokov
Clitorally: The Scrabble Game in ADA". I no longer have a Russian
Scabble board
but I hope someone out there can helplexey on this one. He, has, BTW, done a
full Russian translation of ADA and published numerous VN studies.
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Quoting Alexey Sklyarenko <skylark05@mail.ru>:
> Dear scramblers on the List!
>
> Could you tell me how many points the letter ? ("Ch") is worth in the
> Russian Scrabble of the American variety (Nabokov's "Flavita")? I
> know that in the Soviet version, commercially known as "Erudit," it
> is worth five points and there are two letters in the set. Am I right
> in supposing that in a "Flavita" set either there are three Ch's, or
> the letter is worth more points?
>
> Thank you,
> Alexey
Clitorally: The Scrabble Game in ADA". I no longer have a Russian
Scabble board
but I hope someone out there can helplexey on this one. He, has, BTW, done a
full Russian translation of ADA and published numerous VN studies.
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Quoting Alexey Sklyarenko <skylark05@mail.ru>:
> Dear scramblers on the List!
>
> Could you tell me how many points the letter ? ("Ch") is worth in the
> Russian Scrabble of the American variety (Nabokov's "Flavita")? I
> know that in the Soviet version, commercially known as "Erudit," it
> is worth five points and there are two letters in the set. Am I right
> in supposing that in a "Flavita" set either there are three Ch's, or
> the letter is worth more points?
>
> Thank you,
> Alexey