Letterpress

About the game

What is Letterpress?

Johannes Gutenberg has given us letterpress printing, but it's up to you to master it! Compete with your rival wordsmiths in Letterpress to craft the most impressive words and win first pick of letters to add to your collection. Choose wisely, for you will find any you leave in the words of your opponents, and the player who uses their stored letters to greatest effect will spell victory. Playable by up to six players, with solitaire rules pitting you against the industrious rotary printer, Letterpress offers an enticing challenge sure to appeal to gamers and word-lovers alike. —description from the publisher

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• How do setup and the first turn work in Letterpress?
• When does scoring happen and what ends the game?
• How should the table resolve an unusual timing or rules interaction?