Attention Scrabble fans, 'geocache' is now a playable word

There’s a new word in play on the Scrabble game board: geocache. It’s also the first word ever voted into the Scrabble dictionary by fans.

The word is a noun referring to an 'Easter egg' item in the game of geocaching in which enthusiasts track down items using a Global Positioning System device. It beat out 15 other nominated words in an online fan vote to select the newest addition to The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary.