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Struggle frantically in board game (8)

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I believe the answer is:

scrabble

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This could be a double definition.

'struggle frantically' is the first definition.
'scrabble' can be an answer for 'struggle' (I've seen this before). I am not sure about the 'frantically' bit.

'board game' is the second definition.
(I know that Scrabble is a type of board game)

'in' is the link.

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for scrabble that I've seen before include "Word-forming game" , "Struggle to gain possession" , "Popular word game using board" , "Scratch for popular word game" , "Popular word game played on a board" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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