once removed

12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH O

once removed is a valid 12-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

O1N1C3E1R1E1M3O1V4E1D2

1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 =19 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57

MEANING

What does once removed mean?