right of search

NOUN
15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH R

right of search is a valid 15-letter word worth 25 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1I1G2H4T1O1F4S1E1A1R1C3H4
1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =25 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 50TRIPLE WORD → 75
MEANING

What does right of search mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The right of a belligerent to stop neutral ships on the high seas in wartime and search them.

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