leg before wicket

17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L

leg before wicket is a valid 17-letter word worth 30 points in Scrabble and 34 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

L1E1G2B3E1F4O1R1E1W4I1C3K5E1T1

1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 1 =30 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 60TRIPLE WORD → 90

MEANING

What does leg before wicket mean?