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Francophone Scrabble Francophone Scrabble, or French-language Scrabble, is played by many thousands of amateurs throughout the world and the ''Fédération internationale de Scrabble francophone'' has more than 20,000 members. Just as in English, points are scored by p ...

since January 1, 1990. It is published by Larousse and is often abbreviated to ''ODS''. The current version is ''ODS''8.

History

*1990 : Publication of the ''ODS''1, replacing the ''Petit Larousse Illustré'' (PLI), used as a reference by players until then. *1994 : Publication of the ''ODS''2, with 1500 new entries, correcting the few mistakes and omissions of the previous version. *1999 : Publication of the ''ODS''3, with 2000 new entries. *2004 : Publication of the ''ODS''4, with 750 new entries. *2008 : Publication of the ''ODS''5, with 2500 new entries. *2011 : Publication of the ''ODS''6. with 1550 new entries. *2015 : Publication of the ''ODS''7. with 1570 new entries *2020 : Publication of the ''ODS''8. with 1600 new entries

Number of words

''N.B. A word and its plural form count as a single entry, but as two words

New words

* ''ODS''1 (1990) ** 2 letters : BI ** 3 letters : ADO, ALU, BOG, DAW, GOS, LEM, LOG, LOS, MAO, MOB, NIF, OYE, PEC, POP, REZ, RIO, ROS, ZOB * ''ODS''2 (1994) ** 2 letters : EX ** 3 letters : ASA, BIO, CIF, CUT, FAX, FOG, GÉO, HUN, IBN, IBO, ISO, JAB, KOP, KWA, MAX, MÉO, MIX, MOS, NEM, OLA, OUH, RAC, RAP, TAG, UTE, WOK, YAM * ''ODS''3 (1999) ** 2 letters : AA ** 3 letters : AAS, ADA, CIS, CRÉ, DIN, DOC, FAF, IPÉ, IXA, IXÉ, JAM, KYU, MOA, MOX, NAY, NÉO, NEY, OUD, RAM, SAX, SPA, TAR, TIP, WEB, YUE, ZEF * ''ODS''4 (2004) ** 2 letters : ''none'' ** 3 letters : ÉWÉ, HUB, MÉL, PAP, SOM, TAF, TAT, WAD, WAP, ZEC, ZUP * ''ODS''5 (2008) ** 2 letters : BA, BÊ ** 3 letters : AÏD, DOP, DUB, ÉCO, EXO, FAQ, GEX, GUR, KÉA, KRU, MMM, MOR, MUG, OBA, PHÔ, QIN, YET, ZEK * ''ODS''6 (2012) ** 2 lettres : OM, TO, UD ** 3 lettres : ANI, COM, COX, DAH, DÉO, DZO, FON, KAT, KEN, KET, KOÏ, LED, LUO, NAC, NAN, NIM, SUP, TOF, TOS, UDS, WOH * ''ODS''7 (2016) ** 2 lettres : none ** 3 lettres : BEU, COT, DEM, EVE, FIU, GIF, LOA, LOL, OIS, OIT, VOC * ''ODS''8 (2020) ** 2 lettres : QI ** 3 lettres : APP, ARF, BIM, DEJ, DEL, DIP, FIX, GHI, MAG, QIS, RIB, TEF

Deleted words

* ''ODS''2 : DISCUTAILLEE, S (transitive verb), ECLOSAI-T/AIENT (wrong conjugated forms of ECLORE), EINSTENIUM, S (wrong spelling of EINSTEINIUM) ; GARDIANNE,S (wrong spelling of GARDIANE) ; GEWURTZTRAMINER (wrong spelling of GEWURZTRAMINER) ; IMMUNOGLOBINE, S (wrong spelling of IMMUNOGLOBULINE) ; SUISSESSE, S (considered as a proper noun), THEPHILLIM (wrong spelling of TEPHILLIM). * ''ODS''3 : BAGAGERIE, S (registered trademark) ; CHAUVISS-AIENT/AIS/AIT/ANT/EZ/ONS (wrong conjugated forms of CHAUVIR) ; COINTREAU, X (registered trademark) ; DRELINS (becomes invariable) ; DRINGS (becomes invariable) ; PIERRADE, S (registered trademark) ; REVEUILLI-EZ/ONS et VEUILLI-EZ/ONS (wrong conjugated forms of REVOULOIR) ; WILLIAMINE,S (registered trademark). * ''ODS''4 : SEPTICOPYOEMIE, S (wrong spelling of SEPTICOPYOHEMIE). * ''ODS''5 : CAROMS (wrong spelling of CARROM). * ''ODS''6 : PLACOPLATRE, S (registered trademark). * ''ODS''7 : AFFICIONADO (wrong spelling of AFICIONADO), ZODIAC, ONGLERIE (registered trademark). * ''ODS''8 : NEGRO, SILY, CHINETOQUE

External links

Official FISF page

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