Fun with letters from earl BBC's thrown out (8)

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scrabble

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'fun with letters' is the definition.
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'earl bbc's thrown out' is the wordplay.
'thrown out' indicates anagramming the letters.
'earl'+'bbcs'='earlbbcs'
'earlbbcs' is an anagram of 'SCRABBLE'.

'from' is the link.

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(Other definitions for scrabble that I've seen before include "Popular board word-game" , "Disorderly struggle" , "Board game with letters" , "Word-forming game" , "Hypothetical, imaginary" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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