exemplary damages

NOUN
17 LETTERS · 6 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

exemplary damages is a valid 17-letter word worth 34 points in Scrabble and 38 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1X8E1M3P3L1A1R1Y4D2A1M3A1G2E1S1
1 + 8 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 =34 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 68TRIPLE WORD → 102
MEANING

What does exemplary damages mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

(law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct).

SYNONYMS
PUNITIVE DAMAGESSMART MONEY
BROADER
INDEMNIFICATIONINDEMNITYAMENDSDAMAGESREDRESSRESTITUTION
NARROWER
DOUBLE DAMAGESTREBLE DAMAGES