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	Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022230043/http://hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2007-10-22 \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles \|date=2007-10-18 \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>		Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022230043/http://hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2007-10-22 \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles \|date=2007-10-18 \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>

	In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715001852/http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-date=15 July 2011 \|title=Is Stalin upset with MK? \| publisher=Oman Tribune \|date=14 July 2011 \|access-date=23 August 2020}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>		In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715001852/http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-date=15 July 2011 \|title=Is Stalin upset with MK? \| publisher=Oman Tribune \|date=14 July 2011 \|access-date=23 August 2020}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140509115227/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2014-05-09 \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>

	The first World Championship of Thirutamizh is also being planned.		The first World Championship of Thirutamizh is also being planned.

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	'''Thiruthamizh''' is a [[Tamil language\|Tamil-language]] [[board game]] based on the English-language game of [[Scrabble]].		'''Thiruthamizh''' is a [[Tamil language\|Tamil-language]] [[board game]] based on the English-language game of [[Scrabble]].

	Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles ~~\|work=The Hindu~~ \|date=2007-10-18 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>		Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022230043/http://hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2007-10-22 \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles \|date=2007-10-18 \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>

	In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715001852/http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-date=15 July 2011 \|title=Is Stalin upset with MK? \| publisher=Oman Tribune \|date=14 July 2011 \|access-date=23 August 2020}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>		In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715001852/http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-date=15 July 2011 \|title=Is Stalin upset with MK? \| publisher=Oman Tribune \|date=14 July 2011 \|access-date=23 August 2020}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>

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	'''Thiruthamizh''' is a [[Tamil language\|Tamil-language]] [[board game]] based on the English-language game of [[Scrabble]].		'''Thiruthamizh''' is a [[Tamil language\|Tamil-language]] [[board game]] based on the English-language game of [[Scrabble]].

	Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles \|~~publisher~~=The Hindu \|date=2007-10-18 \|~~accessdate~~=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|~~accessdate~~=2014-05-08}}</ref>		Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles \|work=The Hindu \|date=2007-10-18 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>

	In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| ~~archiveurl~~=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715001852/http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| ~~archivedate~~=15 July 2011 \|title=Is Stalin upset with MK? \| publisher=Oman Tribune \|date=14 July 2011 \|~~accessdate~~=23 August 2020}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|~~accessdate~~=2014-05-08}}</ref>		In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715001852/http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-date=15 July 2011 \|title=Is Stalin upset with MK? \| publisher=Oman Tribune \|date=14 July 2011 \|access-date=23 August 2020}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>

	The first World Championship of Thirutamizh is also being planned.		The first World Championship of Thirutamizh is also being planned.

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	Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles \|publisher=The Hindu \|date=2007-10-18 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref>		Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles \|publisher=The Hindu \|date=2007-10-18 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref>

	In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \|title=~~the~~ ~~edge~~ of ~~knowledge~~ \|publisher=Oman Tribune \|date= \|accessdate=~~2014-05-08~~}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref>		In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715001852/http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archivedate=15 July 2011 \|title=Is Stalin upset with MK? \| publisher=Oman Tribune \|date=14 July 2011 \|accessdate=23 August 2020}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref>

	The first World Championship of Thirutamizh is also being planned.		The first World Championship of Thirutamizh is also being planned.

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	'''Thiruthamizh''' is a [[Tamil language\|Tamil-language]] [[board game]] based on the English-language game of [[Scrabble]].		'''Thiruthamizh''' is a [[Tamil language\|Tamil-language]] [[board game]] based on the English-language game of [[Scrabble]].

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	'''Thiruthamizh''' is a [[Tamil language\|Tamil-language]] [[board game]] based on the English-language game of [[Scrabble]].		'''Thiruthamizh''' is a [[Tamil language\|Tamil-language]] [[board game]] based on the English-language game of [[Scrabble]].

	Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles \|publisher=The Hindu \|date=2007-10-18 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a ~~21*21~~-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref>		Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles \|publisher=The Hindu \|date=2007-10-18 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref>

	In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \|title=the edge of knowledge \|publisher=Oman Tribune \|date= \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref>		In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \|title=the edge of knowledge \|publisher=Oman Tribune \|date= \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|accessdate=2014-05-08}}</ref>
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	'''Thiruthamizh''' is a [[Tamil language\|Tamil-language]] [[board game]] based on the English-language game of [[Scrabble]].		'''Thiruthamizh''' is a [[Tamil language\|Tamil-language]] [[board game]] based on the English-language game of [[Scrabble]].

	Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles ~~\|work=The Hindu~~ \|date=2007-10-18 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>		Invented by G. Rajakumar of [[Chennai]] in 1990,<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022230043/http://hindu.com/mp/2007/10/18/stories/2007101850610100.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2007-10-22 \|title=Metro Plus Chennai / Arts and Entertainment : Tamil through tiles \|date=2007-10-18 \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref> ''Thiruthamizh'' consists of a 21×21-grid board, and 272 tiles: 186 tiles which have [[letter (alphabet)\|letter]]s in [[Tamil script]], and 86 transparent tiles with [[diacritic]] marks such as dots and tails that, when combined with the letter tiles, give new letters.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Words+worth/1/3507.html \|title=Words worth : Simply Chennai - India Today \|publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in \|date=2008-01-14 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>

	In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715001852/http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-date=15 July 2011 \|title=Is Stalin upset with MK? \| publisher=Oman Tribune \|date=14 July 2011 \|access-date=23 August 2020}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>		In 2002, the Directorate of Tamil Development recommended the game to the [[Tamil Nadu]] state government<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715001852/http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=15900&heading=India \| archive-date=15 July 2011 \|title=Is Stalin upset with MK? \| publisher=Oman Tribune \|date=14 July 2011 \|access-date=23 August 2020}}</ref> for use in schools, as a means of building students' vocabularies.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/want-to-learn-tamil-play-scrabble/57743-19.html \|title=Want to learn Tamil, play scrabble - IBNLive \|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com \|date=2008-01-30 \|access-date=2014-05-08}}</ref>