Over 200 offensive slurs could soon be banned from competitive Scrabble
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/07/scrabble-players-move-toward-banning-200-slurs-from-tournament-play/ [arstechnica.com]
2020-07-08 16:10
The North American Scrabble Players Association (NASPA) seems poised to remove hundreds of offensive slurs from tournament-level Scrabble play.
Words that are “used to cause offense on scatological, prurient, profane or other grounds” are not under discussion this time around. NASPA publishes an obfuscated, anagrammed list of which offensive words fall into each category.
source: ars