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Robert Watson

American Scrabble champion

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About Robert Watson

Robert Watson was an American scrabble player.

Robert Watson was the American 1988 National Scrabble Championship champion. He subsequently retired from tournament Scrabble to pursue other interests, including medicine.

Watson, of Edina, Minnesota, began playing Scrabble after memorizing three and four-letter words to play Boggle and was skilled at bluffing. He beat Joel Wapnick in the final of the 1988 US championship.

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Who was Robert Watson?

American Scrabble champion

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Robert Watson was a scrabble player.

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Robert Watson was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Watson

· Wikidata: Q7350890

· DBpedia: Robert Watson (Scrabble player)

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MLA: "Robert Watson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-watson-scrabble-player/.

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