Dineth Fernando – who moved to Australia with his family in February – says he just needed to ‘find the word and play – that’s all’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Dineth Fernando’s first language isn’t English and he only arrived in Melbourne six months ago – but alr...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/13/lauf-and-minceur-the-words-that-made-a-13-year-old-from-melbourne-a-world-scrabble-champion)