Mary Novaria

Published 6/1/2020 Working puzzles used to be something reserved for family beach vacations. On multigenerational trips to South Carolina or Oregon, there has always been a table in a corner with a puzzle in progress. Like two of my sisters in law, I can barely tear myself away while others, like my husband, can’t be bothered.  I’m on my third quarantine picture puzzle, which should be a cinch since it’s only 500 pieces. The nostalgia of a vacation pastime has given way to a daily obsession with both the jigsaw and word variety during coronavirus quarantine. The popular Wordscapes has joined the Scrabble app and Words with Friends on my iPhone, and I also work a daily crossword puzzle. Continue reading here.

FINALLY! October 24, 2014  UPDATE: Friday, October 24 . It has now been three days since EA has posted an update on the Network Error to either Facebook or Twitter. Let's continue to keep the pressure on for a fix! Comment on the Scrabble Digital Facebook page or Tweet @SCRABBLE_EA  Many of us paid for this app and we deserve answers and a refund.  The latest--October 21. Day 6. Not "favoriting" this... iOS users are still SOL.  Twitter Update--October 20. Yesterday, EA reported the following via Facebook and Twitter: " Hello everyone. Scrabble for Google Play has been updated with the fix to the Facebook connect issue. You can download the latest version in the Google Play store now. We're continuing to work the iOS and Amazon versions. Thank you again for your patience."  Courtesy of Scrabble Digital In other words, those of us playing on Apple devices are still hostages to this network terror, er, error. As Sean McAleer commented...