rightful succession

19 LETTERS · STARTS WITH R

rightful succession is a valid 19-letter word worth 29 points in Scrabble and 35 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

R1I1G2H4T1F4U1L1S1U1C3C3E1S1S1I1O1N1

1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =29 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 58TRIPLE WORD → 87

MEANING

What does rightful succession mean?