suzerain

NOUN /suzərɪn/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

suzerain is a valid 8-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1Z10E1R1A1I1N1
1 + 1 + 10 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does suzerain mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs.