technicality
NOUN
/,tɛknə'kælɪti/
12 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
technicality is a valid 12-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1E1C3H4N1I1C3A1L1I1T1Y4
1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING
What does technicality mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A specific detail in a set of rules or terms belonging to a particular field.
“the resolution died on a technicality”
“the defendant was acquitted on a legal technicality”
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2
The state of being technical as in the use of technical terms or methods.
“the judicial system suffered from too much technicality and formality”
“It is a tribute to the tribunals that the technicality at the heart of the appellate process in these tribunals can and does coexist with the relative informality in atmosphere and with procedural flexibility.”
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