direct-grant school
NOUN
19 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
direct-grant school is a valid 19-letter word worth 26 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1R1E1C3T1-0G2R1A1N1T1S1C3H4O1O1L1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =26 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 52TRIPLE WORD → 78
MEANING
What does direct-grant school mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Formerly a school that charged tuition fees and also received government grants in return for admitting certain non-paying students who were nominated by the local authorities.
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