special pleading
NOUN
/spɛʃəl_'plidɪŋ/
16 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
special pleading is a valid 16-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1P3E1C3I1A1L1P3L1E1A1D2I1N1G2
1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING
What does special pleading mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
An argument that ignores all unfavorable evidence.
BROADER