life-or-death

ADJECTIVE /laɪfər'dɛθ/
13 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L

life-or-death is a valid 13-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1I1F4E1-0O1R1-0D2E1A1T1H4
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does life-or-death mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Vitally important.