full-fledged

ADJECTIVE /fʊl_flɛdʒd/
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH F

full-fledged is a valid 12-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4U1L1L1-0F4L1E1D2G2E1D2
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does full-fledged mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

(of persons, e.g.) having gained full status.

“a full-fledged lawyer”

“by the age of seventeen I was a full-fledged atheist”

2

(of a bird) having reached full development with fully grown adult plumage; ready to fly.