priest-penitent privilege

NOUN
25 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P

priest-penitent privilege is a valid 25-letter word worth 33 points in Scrabble and 41 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3R1I1E1S1T1-0P3E1N1I1T1E1N1T1P3R1I1V4I1L1E1G2E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =33 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 66TRIPLE WORD → 99
MEANING

What does priest-penitent privilege mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The right of a clergyman to refuse to divulge confidential information received from a person during confession or similar exchanges.

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