authorities
NOUN
11 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A
authorities is a valid 11-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1U1T1H4O1R1I1T1I1E1S1
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does authorities mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit.
“the matter was referred to higher authorities”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER