decriminalization

NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH D

decriminalization is a valid 17-letter word worth 31 points in Scrabble and 36 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1C3R1I1M3I1N1A1L1I1Z10A1T1I1O1N1
2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 10 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =31 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 62TRIPLE WORD → 93
MEANING

What does decriminalization mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Legislation that makes something legal that was formerly illegal.