new criticism

NOUN
13 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH N

new criticism is a valid 13-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1E1W4C3R1I1T1I1C3I1S1M3
1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING

What does new criticism mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Literary criticism based on close analysis of the text.