It was a game. Only a game he knew how to play.

He had companions who always lost this game when he played it with them. He was too clever, beating them all the time.

Until he played it with Donna Noble. She was brilliant at the game.

Donna placed her last two tiles on the game board and smugly smiled at the Doctor from across the table.

'Quickly, 75 points Spaceman. I win this game of Scrabble, 234 to 228'.