nolo contendere
NOUN
/,noʊloʊ_kən'tɛndəri/
15 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH N
nolo contendere is a valid 15-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1O1L1O1C3O1N1T1E1N1D2E1R1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does nolo contendere mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
(law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction.
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