take the fifth
VERB
14 LETTERS · STARTS WITH T
take the fifth is a valid 14-letter word worth 28 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1A1K5E1T1H4E1F4I1F4T1H4
1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 =28 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 56TRIPLE WORD → 84
MEANING
What does take the fifth mean?
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Refuse to testify by invoking the Fifth Amendment, which states that nobody may be forced to testify as a witness against himself or herself.
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