Sides, tales, delicate unswathed drays, fezes, axes, chocolate, and chess

Interesting rack of the night: SIDETALE, against Nancy M. [read this as "side tale"]


Bingo of the night:

DELICATES (750 points) - against Nancy M. [two 5W, 2W]


High-scoring words of the night:

DRAYS (138 points) - against Nadine M. [4W, 3W, hook off UH to make DUH]
FEZES (345 points) - against Kim C. [5W, 5L on Z]
AXE (153 points; 4W, 3W used twice, hook off DRY to make ED), NAH (4W, 3W used twice, hook off ED to make EDH) - against Marina T. {both good deficit-erasing words!}
UNSWATHE (208 points) - against Kathy H. [three 2W] {a good deficit-erasing word!}


Decided to take Eric H.'s NHL Advent calendar for myself since I won't see him till at least the 18th, haha! MORE CHOCOLATE! We lost 3-2 to St. Louis tonight, though.

Trivia fact for Monday, Dec. 6: What famous French artist, who quit painting to play chess, spent so much time studying game strategy that his neglected newlywed bride glued his chess pieces to the board? Surrealist Marcel Duchamp. The marriage did not last.