summons

NOUNVERB /səmənz/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

summons is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1M3M3O1N1S1
1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does summons mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

A request to be present.

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2

A writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant.

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3

An order to appear in person at a given place and time.

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VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Call in an official matter, such as to attend court.

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