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SUBPOENA

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What SUBPOENA Means

  1. noun: a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court
  2. verb: serve or summon with a subpoena“The witness and her records were subpoenaed”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SUBPOENA is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 U1 B3 P3 O1 E1 N1 A1.

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