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Which board game was invented by Alfred Mosher Butts?

Alfred Mosher Butts invented Scrabble in the early 1930s.


What game was invented by Alfred kosher butts in 1932?

scrabble


What game did Alfred Butt invent?

scrabble


When did scrabble by Hasbro created?

The game Scrabble was invented in the year 1931 by Alfred Butts.


How was scrabble developed?

When Alfred Mosher Butts, from Poughkeepsie, New York, lost his job as an architect, he decided to invent a board game. You can read the whole story at the related links - History of SCRABBLE.


When was the Scrabble game invented?

Alfred Mosher Butts invented Scrabble in 1938. He completed the trademark process in 1948.


Where did Alfred Mosher Butts live when he invented a game called scrabble?

Poughkeepsie, New York


Where was Srabble invented?

The board game Scrabble was invented by Alfred Mosher Butts and was originally called Lexico. It was trademarked Scrabble in 1948.


What was the first name for scrabble?

It was invented by Albert Butts, who originally called the game 'Lexicon', then 'Alpha', then 'Criss-Cross' before finally becoming 'Scrabble'.


When was the Scrabble board game first produced?

Scrabble game board was first created in 1938 by an American architect Alfred Mosher Butts. James Brunot bought the right to manufacture the game in 1948. He also gave the game its name "Scrabble".


Was the game scrabble ever manufactured in Bethel nCinnecticut?

No, but it was developed in Newtown, Connecticut by James Brunot. It was loosely based on a prior game invention called Lexiko, invented by Alfred Butts.


Why did they make Scrabble?

Scrabble was created by Alfred Mosher Butts. Since he loved word games and was unemployed during the Great Depression, he decided to spend his time on inventing a game of chance and skill which we now know as Scrabble.