pleading

ADJECTIVENOUN /plidɪŋ/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

pleading is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3L1E1A1D2I1N1G2
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does pleading mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Begging.

SYNONYMS
BESEECHINGIMPLORING
SIMILAR
SUPPLICANTSUPPLICATORYPRECATIVEPRECATORYSUPPLIANTADJURATORYIMPORTUNATEMENDICANT
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

(law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding.

BROADER
STATEMENT
NARROWER
AFFIRMATIVE PLEADINGSPECIAL PLEADINGSURREBUTTALSURREBUTTERSURREJOINDERREPLICATIONALTERNATIVE PLEADINGANSWER
RELATED
PLEAD
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of pleading

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
PEDALING12

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