affirmative pleading

NOUN
20 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

affirmative pleading is a valid 20-letter word worth 34 points in Scrabble and 40 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1F4F4I1R1M3A1T1I1V4E1P3L1E1A1D2I1N1G2
1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 =34 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 68TRIPLE WORD → 102
MEANING

What does affirmative pleading mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Any defensive pleading that affirms facts rather than merely denying the facts alleged by the plaintiff.

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