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4 unusual facts about Allan Simmons


Allan Simmons

Allan Simmons (born July 27, 1957) was one of the founder members of the Association of British Scrabble Players and succeeded Peter Finley as its Chairman.

As well as playing top level Scrabble since the late 70's, Simmons is also known as a prolific author of Scrabble books and publisher of Onwords magazine since 1979.

Association of British Scrabble Players

Former ABSP Chairman Allan Simmons is a prolific Scrabble author and the ABSP website was formerly maintained by Countdown series champion Stewart Holden, who now holds the post of publicity officer for the association.

Darryl Francis

He was a co-compiler of Chambers' original Official Scrabble Words publication in 1988 and consultant on all future editions, along with ex ABSP chairman Allan Simmons.



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