pitched battle

NOUN
14 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

pitched battle is a valid 14-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3I1T1C3H4E1D2B3A1T1T1L1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING

What does pitched battle mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place.