Edifice for playing word game

Claim 1

An assembly for playing a three-dimensional word game in which the highest score is obtained by forming words having a fixed number of letters with the highest point value, said assembly comprising: A a multi-level edifice having a plurality of transparent platforms supported in superposed relation more or less above ground to provide playing levels equal in number to the fixed number, each level having formed thereon a rectangular array of equi-spaced circular playing sites equal in number to the squares of the fixed number, corresponding sites on the several levels being in vertical registration, the majority of the sites having circular wells therein provided with finger holes, said circular sites being interconnected by straight lines in the X, Y and diagonal directions to indicate the straight line directions in which words may be formed on each level, the remainder of said sites being integrally provided with permanent discs carrying stars to indicate "wild" spaces; and B a bank of disc-shaped playing chips, each having a letter thereon associated with a numeral representing a point value, said chips having a diameter slightly smaller than that of said wells and being receivable therein to create words having said fixed number of letters in a straight line in the X, Y and diagonal directions across any level, and in the Z and diagonal directions passing through said levels, whereby words may be formed in three dimensions, said chips being removable from said wells by inserting a finger in said finger holes.