Greek
Greek-language editions of Scrabble contain 104 tiles.
- 2 blank tiles (scoring 0 points)
- 1 point: Α ×12, Ο ×9, Ε ×8, Ι ×8, Τ ×8, Η ×7, Σ ×7, Ν ×6
- 2 points: Ρ ×5, Κ ×4, Π ×4, Υ ×4
- 3 points: Λ ×3, Μ ×3, Ω ×3
- 4 points: Γ ×2, Δ ×2
- 8 points: Β ×1, Φ ×1, Χ ×1
- 10 points: Ζ ×1, Θ ×1, Ξ ×1, Ψ ×1
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Famous quotes containing the word greek:
“Indeed, there is hardly the professor in our colleges, who, if he has mastered the difficulties of the language, has proportionally mastered the difficulties of the language, has proportionally mastered the difficulties of the wit and poetry of a Greek poet, and has any sympathy to impart to the alert and heroic reader.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript.”
—Aleister Crowley (1875–1947)
“What is lawful is not binding only on some and not binding on others. Lawfulness extends everywhere, through the wide-ruling air and the boundless light of the sky.”
—Empedocles 484–424 B.C., Greek philosopher. The Presocratics, p. 142, ed. Philip Wheelwright, The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc. (1960)