SPC 2025: Arnie Horowitz [2-39]

[ ]

On this page, you will find information about Arnie Horowitz, who is competing at the 2025 Scrabble Players Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 3-4, -23, and is ranked #39 in Division 2.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Arnie Surname(s): Horowitz Home: Framingham, MA, United States Hobbies: crossword puzzles, basketball, poker Occupation: social worker

Round by Round
High score: 497 Average for: 387 Average against: 391
Round 1		Horowitz played #33 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 418 to 337 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 1-0, +81.
Round 2		Horowitz played #1 Michael Thelen (Newton, MA) and won 497 to 370 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 2-0, +208. Horowitz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3		Horowitz played #66 Edward Stewart (Ellicott City, MD) and won 406 to 345 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-0, +269. Horowitz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4		Horowitz played #26 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) and lost 383 to 420 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-1, +232.
Round 5		Horowitz played #6 Mark Garrod (Lansing, MI) and lost 392 to 406 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-2, +218. Horowitz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Horowitz played #36 Asif Ali (NORMAN, OK) and lost 295 to 387 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 3-3, +126. Horowitz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Horowitz played #42 Mark Milan (San Clemente, CA) and lost 321 to 470 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3-4, -23.
Round 8		Horowitz played #8 Robert DeSimone (Norwalk, CT) but no score is available yet. Current ranking: this round’s game not yet complete. Current record: not yet available.
Round 9		Horowitz played #64 Letitia Sears (Vancouver BC) but no score is available yet. Current ranking: this round’s game not yet complete. Current record: not yet available.

HASBRO is the owner of the registered SCRABBLE^® trademark in the United States and Canada. © 2025 NASPA. All rights reserved. "SCRABBLE^® Brand Crossword Game" is the proper way to refer to this unique group of word games and related properties marketed by HASBRO. "SCRABBLE^®" is not a generic term. To use it as such is not only misleading but also does injustice to the company responsible for the trademark’s longtime popularity. All we ask is that when you mean SCRABBLE^® Brand Crossword Game, you say so.

The SCRABBLE^® trademark is owned by J.W. Spear and Sons, PLC, a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. outside of the United States and Canada.

For more information about competitive club and tournament SCRABBLE^® or NASPA, or to comment on or correct the contents of this page, please e-mail: info@scrabbleplayers.org.