Welcome, Susan--and if your birthday is March 9th., 1965, you're getting a welcome from someone who is exactly 12 years older than you are.

You might try looking in Games Magazine, or some other booklet that has a variety of word games. I've seen the type of game you're talking about, but can't remember what they called it.
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[mantle e] Hrmph--I shall stake my claim to second place in the International Linguistics Symposium Boggle Playoffs...