trucial states

14 LETTERS · STARTS WITH T

trucial states is a valid 14-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1R1U1C3I1A1L1S1T1A1T1E1S1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does trucial states mean?

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