For the first time in 75 years, Mattel is making a major change to the iconic board game Scrabble. “We want to ensure the game continues to be inclusive for all players,” Ray Adler, vice pres… ...

Scrabble is one of the oldest board games around. The beloved word game was invented in 1938, and it’s still played today—whether online or on coffee tables.

After 75 years, Scrabble is tinkering with its format. The C-H-A-N-G-E -- worth 12 points in traditional Scrabble, by the way -- comes in the form of a new double-sided board.

Scrabble “has always been changing,” he argues. “Its core material, after all, is the English language.” Clare also points out that players have been modifying Scrabble on their own for years.