Hasbro Upwords Games User Manual


 
7.
ILLEGAL
WORDS
Any word that falls into any category listed below,is an illegal
word and cannot be used in the game.
Words that are always capitalized &e illegal.
Words requiring a hyphen are illegal.
Words requiring an apostrophe are illegal.
Abbreviations and symbols are illegal.
Prefixes and suffixes, that cannot stand alone, are illegal.
Foreign words are illegal unless they appear in the dictionary.
8.
CHALLENGING A
WORD
You can challenge an opponent's word if you think it's misspelled or
an illegal
word.The word must
be
challenged before another word
is
played. Use a dictionary to decide if the challenged word is legal or
illegal.lf the challenged word is illegal, the player who played
it
removes
the letter tiles from the board and either plays another word or passes.
9.
PASSING
You may pass your turn at any time during the game.Sometimes
it
is
to
your advantage to pass, especially toward the end of the game, to
allow
a better scoring opportunity to open up for you.