fourth estate

NOUN /foʊrθ_ɛ'steɪt/
13 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F

fourth estate is a valid 13-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4O1U1R1T1H4E1S1T1A1T1E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does fourth estate mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The press, including journalists, newspaper writers, photographers.