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SL-origin teen wins World Youth Scrabble C’ship
10+ hour, 14+ min ago (477+ words) Dineth Fernando has been in Australia for less than a year and has already brought home a world youth title for his country. The 14-year-old triumphed at the World Youth Scrabble Championship in Nairobi recently, defeating 140 competitors from across the…...
Mind your Ps and Qs: Scrabble players descend upon Dublin for continental championships
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (580+ words) PLAYERS FROM AROUND the world have come to Dublin this weekend to compete in the Continental Scrabble Championships. Over two days, 65 players will battle it out for a €1,000 cash prize. The championships are taking place in Taney Parish Centre in…...
13-year-old Dineth Fernando crowned world youth Scrabble champion, arrived in Australia just six months ago
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (212+ words) A 13-year-old Melbourne student who moved to Australia from Sri Lanka just six months ago has been crowned the 2026 World Youth Scrabble Champion in Nairobi. Dineth Fernando defeated more than 130 competitors from 15 countries during the three-day championship, becoming only the…...
Sri Lankan-born 14-year-old wins world youth scrabble championship for Australia
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (797+ words) Dineth Fernando has only been in Australia for less than a year and has already brought home a world youth title for his country. The 14-year-old took out the World Youth Scrabble Championship in Nairobi this week, beating out 140 competitors…...
Sri Lankan-born teenager wins World Youth Scrabble title
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (58+ words) The Morning Sri Lankan-born teenager wins World Youth Scrabble title 13 Aug 2026 | BY Staff Writer Fourteen-year-old Melbourne-based Dineth Fernando has won the 2026 World Youth Scrabble Championship in Nairobi, representing Australia. Fernando, who moved from Sri Lanka to Australia earlier this year,…...
Sri Lankan origin teenager wins World Youth Scrabble Championship for Australia
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (287+ words) Dineth Fernando, a 14‑year‑old boy who moved to Australia less than a year ago, has won the World Youth Scrabble Championship in Nairobi this week. According to a report by ABC News, Dineth, originally from Sri Lanka and now…...
????Lauf???? and????minceur????: the words that made a 13-year-old from Melbourne a world Scrabble champion | Victoria
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (670+ words) Dineth Fernando – who moved to Australia with his family in February – says he just needed to ‘find the word and play – that’s all’ Dineth Fernando’s first language isn’t English and he only arrived in Melbourne six months ago – but already…...
Recently arrived teenager wins Scrabble world title for Australia
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (563+ words) Dineth Fernando won the 2026 World Youth Scrabble Championship this week. (Supplied: Prasanna Fernando) A Melbourne teenager who moved to Australia last year has won the World Scrabble Youth Championship in Kenya. Dineth Fernando was the sole competitor for Australia at…...
It's a matter of when, not if, this Texas man conquers competitive Scrabble
4+ day, 12+ min ago (414+ words) To the layperson, Scrabble is at turns infuriating and satisfying. You've been baffled by a word placed down by a friend only to find out that it is, in fact, a word. You take a mental note to pull that…...
SL at World Scrabble event in Kenya
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (133+ words) Sri Lankan outfit featured at the World Youth Scrabble Championship 2026 which commenced at the Trademark Hotel, Village Market in Nairobi, Kenya recently. The tournament ended on Sunday (9). This Championship attracted young Scrabble players from more than 22 countries, providing an opportunity…...