stay of execution
NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S
stay of execution is a valid 17-letter word worth 30 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1A1Y4O1F4E1X8E1C3U1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =30 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 60TRIPLE WORD → 90
MEANING
What does stay of execution mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
An order whereby a judgment is precluded from being executed for a specific period of time.
BROADER