devil's advocate
NOUN
16 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
devil's advocate is a valid 16-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1V4I1L1'0S1A1D2V4O1C3A1T1E1
2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING
What does devil's advocate mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Someone who takes the worse side just for the sake of argument.
BROADER