direct primary

NOUN /dɪ'rɛkt_'praɪmɛri/
14 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

direct primary is a valid 14-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1R1E1C3T1P3R1I1M3A1R1Y4
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING

What does direct primary mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A primary where voters directly select the candidates who will run for office.