Jessica Tarlov, one of the panel’s more liberal co-hosts, said she was in favor of the game removing slurs, adding, “I think we can all agree on that.”

Two panelists replied, “Not so fast!” and “Be careful, Jessica.”

Jesus Christ, how do these chucklefucks convince themselves that they aren’t terrible people?

How do you remove slurs from a boardgame where you pick and place letters?

There is an official Scrabble dictionary

Only really relevant for tournaments, the organizing bodies of which aren’t affiliated with Hasbro and have their own sets of words and drama over them. People playing casually can just have house rules about whether slurs are or aren’t accepted and what counts as one.

Well yeah. When we play Scrabble, the house rule is ‘English Wiktionary’