Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

A 8s ABDICATE AABCDEIT to give up formally [v -D, -TING, -S] ABJURING ABGIJNRU ABJURE, to renounce under oath [v] ACCREDIT ACCDEIRT to give official authorization to [v -ED, -ING, -S] ACCUSANT AACCNSTU accuser (one that accuses (to make assertion against)) [n -S] ACCUSING ACCGINSU ACCUSE, to make assertion against [v] ACTIONED ACDEINOT ACTION, to bring lawsuit against [v] ACTIVISM ACIIMSTV doctrine that emphasizes direct and decisive action [n -S] ACTIVIST ACIISTTV advocate of activism (doctrine that emphasizes direct and decisive action) [n -S] ADDUCING ACDDGINU ADDUCE, to bring forward as evidence [v] ADHERENT ADEEHNRT supporter (one that supports (to hold up or add strength to)) [n -S] ADOPTING ADGINOPT ADOPT, to take into one's family by legal means [v] ADOPTION ADINOOPT act of adopting (to take into one's family by legal means) [n -S] ADOPTIVE ADEIOPTV ADOPTION, act of adopting (to take into one's family by legal means) [adj] ADVOCATE AACDEOTV to speak in favor of [v -D, -TING, -S] ADVOWSON ADNOOSVW right of presenting nominee to vacant church office [n -S] AFFIRMED ADEFFIMR AFFIRM, to state positively [v] AFFIRMER AEFFIMRR one that affirms (to state positively) [n -S] AFTERTAX AAEFRTTX remaining after payment of taxes [adj] AGRARIAN AAAGINRR one who favors equal distribution of land [n -S] ALDERMAN AADELMNR member of municipal legislative body [n -MEN] ALFAQUIN AAFILNQU alfaqui (teacher of Muslim law) [n -S] ALGUACIL AACGILLU constable in Spanish-speaking country [n -S] ALGUAZIL AAGILLUZ alguacil (constable in Spanish-speaking country) ALIENING AEGIILNN ALIEN, to transfer to another, as property [v] ALIENISM AEIILMNS alienage (state of being foreign (situated outside place or country)) [n -S] ALLEGING AEGGILLN ALLEGE, to assert without proof or before proving [v] ALLODIAL AADILLLO ALLODIUM, land held in absolute ownership [adj] ALLODIUM ADILLMOU land held in absolute ownership [n -IA] AMENABLE AABEELMN capable of being persuaded [adj] AMENABLY AABELMNY AMENABLE, capable of being persuaded [adv] AMERCING ACEGIMNR AMERCE, to punish by imposing arbitrary fine [v] ANARCHIC AACCHINR ANARCHY, absence of government [adj] ANARCHIC AACCHINR ANARCHY, absence of government [adj] ANCESTOR ACENORST to be ancestor (person from whom one is descended) of [v -ED, -ING, -S] ANCESTRY ACENRSTY line or body of ancestors [n -RIES] ANGARIES AAEGINRS ANGARY, right of warring state to seize neutral property [n] ANNULLED ADELLNNU ANNUL, to make or declare void or invalid [v]] ANTIDRUG ADGINRTU opposed to illicit drugs [adj] ANTIKING AGIIKNNT usurping king [n -S] ANTILEFT AEFILNTT opposed to leftism [adj] ANTIPOPE AEINOPPT one claiming to be pope in opposition to one chosen by church law [n -S] ANTIPORN AINNOPRT opposed to pornography [adj] ANTIRAPE AAEINPRT concerned with preventing rape [adj] ANTIRIOT AIINORTT designed to prevent or end riots [adj] ANTISMUT AIMNSTTU opposed to pornography [adj] APOLOGIA AAGILOOP formal justification or defense [n -E, -S] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

APPELLEE AEEELLPP defendant in type of judicial proceeding [n -S] APPELLOR AELLOPPR confessed criminal who accuses accomplice [n -S] ARBITRAL AABILRRT ARBITER, one chosen or appointed to judge disputed issue [adj] ARRESTED ADEERRST ARREST, to seize and hold by legal authority [v] ARRESTEE AEEERRST one that is arrested [n -S] ARRESTER AEERRRST one that arrests (to seize and hold by legal authority) [n -S] ARRESTOR AEORRRST arrester (one that arrests (to seize and hold by legal authority)) [n -S] ARROGATE AAEGORRT to claim or take without right [v -D, -TING, -S] ARSONIST AINORSST one that commits arson [n -S] ARSONOUS ANOORSSU ARSON, malicious or fraudulent burning of property [adj] ASSASSIN AAINSSSS murderer (one that murders (to kill unlawfully with premeditated malice)) [n -S] ASSESSOR AEORSSSS one that assesses (to estimate value of for taxation) [n -S] ASSIGNAT AAGINSST one of notes issued as currency by French revolutionary government [n -S] ASSIGNEE AEEGINSS one to whom property or right is legally transferred [n -S] ASSIGNOR AGINORSS one who legally transfers property or right [n -S] ASSOILED ADEILOSS ASSOIL, to pardon (to release from liability for offense) [v] ATHELING AEGHILNT Anglo-Saxon prince or nobleman [n -S] ATTESTED ADEESTTT ATTEST, to affirm to be true or genuine [v] ATTESTER AEERSTTT one that attests (to affirm to be true or genuine) [n -S] ATTESTOR AEORSTTT attester (one that attests (to affirm to be true or genuine)) [n -S] ATTORNED ADENORTT ATTORN, to acknowledge new owner as one’s landlord [v] ATTORNEY AENORTTY lawyer (member of legal profession) [n -S] AUTARCHY AACHRTUY absolute rule [n -HIES] AUTARKIC AACIKRTU AUTARKY, national economic self-sufficiency [adj] AUTONOMY AMNOOTUY state of being self-governing [n -MIES] AVERSIVE AEEIRSVV punishment [n -S] AVOUCHED ACDEHOUV AVOUCH, to affirm (to state positively) [v] AVOUCHER ACEHORUV one that avouches (to affirm (to state positively)) [n -S] AVOUCHES ACEHOSUV AVOUCH, to affirm (to state positively) [v] AXIOLOGY AGILOOXY study of values and value judgments [n -GIES] B 8s BAASKAAP AAAABKPS baaskap (policy of domination by white people in South Africa) [n -S] BACULINE ABCEILNU pertaining to rod (punishment) [adj] BAILABLE AABBEILL BAIL, to transfer property temporarily [adj] BAILMENT ABEILMNT act of bailing (to transfer property temporarily) [n -S] BAILSMAN AABILMNS one who provides security for another [n -S] BALLOTED ABDELLOT BALLOT, to vote (to cast vote (formal expression of will or opinion)) [v] BALLOTER ABELLORT one that ballots (to vote (to cast vote (formal expression of will or opinion))) [n -S] BANDITRY ABDINRTY robbery by bandits [n -RIES] BANDITTI ABDIINTT BANDIT, robber (one that robs (to take property from illegally)) [n] BANKRUPT ABKNPRTU to impoverish [v -ED, -ING, -S] BANNABLE AABBELNN liable to be banned (to prohibit) [adj] BARONIES ABEINORS BARONY, domain of baron [n] BARRABLE AABBELRR capable of being barred (to prohibit) [adj] BARRATER AABERRRT barrator (one who commits barratry) [n -S] BARRATOR AABORRRT one who commits barratry [n -S] BARRATRY AABRRRTY fraud committed by master or crew of ship [n -RIES] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

BARRETOR ABEORRRT barrator (one who commits barratry) [n -S] BARRETRY ABERRRTY barratry (fraud committed by master or crew of ship) [n -RIES] BASTILLE ABEILLST prison [n -S] BEFOOLED BDEEFLOO BEFOOL, to deceive (to mislead by falsehood) [v] BEGUILER BEEGILRU one that beguiles (to deceive (to mislead by falsehood)) [n -S] BEHALVES ABEEHLSV BEHALF, interest, support, or benefit [n] BENEFICE BCEEEFIN to endow with land [v -D, -CING, -S] BESTOWAL ABELOSTW gift [n -S] BESTOWER BEEORSTW one that bestows (to present as gift) [n -S] BIASEDLY ABDEILSY BIAS, to prejudice [adv] BIASSING ABGIINSS BIAS, to prejudice [v] BIGAMIES ABEGIIMS BIGAMY, crime of being married to two people at once [n] BIGAMIST ABGIIMST one who commits bigamy [n -S] BIGAMOUS ABGIMOSU guilty of bigamy [adj] BINARISM ABIIMNRS mode of thought based on oppositions [n -S] BIRCHING BCGHIINR BIRCH, to whip (to strike with whip (instrument for administering corporal punishment)) [v] BLAMABLE AABBELLM being at fault [adj] BLAMABLY AABBLLMY BLAMABLE, being at fault [adv] BLAMEFUL ABEFLLMU blamable (being at fault) [adj] BLAZONED ABDELNOZ BLAZON, to proclaim (to make known publicly or officially) [v] BLAZONER ABELNORZ one that blazons (to proclaim (to make known publicly or officially)) [n -S] BLUECOAT ABCELOTU police officer [n -S] BOODLING BDGILNOO BOODLE, to take bribes [v] BOOMTOWN BMNOOOTW prospering town [n -S] BORDELLO BDELLOOR brothel (house of prostitution) [n -S] BOTTOMRY BMOORTTY maritime contract [n -RIES] BOYARISM ABIMORSY rule of boyars [n -S] BREAKOUT ABEKORTU escape [n -S] BRIBABLE ABBBEILR BRIBE, to practice bribery [adj] BROOKING BGIKNOOR BROOK, to tolerate (to allow without active opposition) [v] BULLWHIP BHILLPUW to strike with long whip [v -PPED, -PPING, -S] BULLYBOY BBLLOUYY ruffian (tough, lawless person) [n -S] BUNCOING BCGINNOU BUNCO, to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means) [v] BUNKOING BGIKNNOU BUNKO, to bunco (to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means)) [v] BURGLARY ABGLRRUY felonious theft [n -RIES] BURGLING BGGILNRU BURGLE, to commit burglary [v] BURGRAVE ABEGRRUV German nobleman [n -S] C 8s CABALLED AABCDELL CABAL, to conspire [v] CADASTER AACDERST public record of land ownership [n -S] CADASTRE AACDERST cadaster (public record of land ownership) [n -S] CALIFATE AACEFILT domain of calif [n -S] CALIPHAL AACHILLP CALIPH, Muslim leader [adj] CALLBACK AABCCKLL recall of defective product [n -S] CANCELED ACCDEELN CANCEL, to annul [v] CANCELER ACCEELNR one that cancels (to annul) [n -S] CANDYMAN AACDMNNY one who sells illegal drugs [n -MEN] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

CANNABIC AABCCINN pertaining to cannabis (hemp) [adj] CANNABIN AABCINNN resin extracted from cannabis [n -S] CANNABIS AABCINNS hemp [n -ES] CANONESS ACENNOSS woman who lives according to canon (law decreed by church council) [n -ES] CANONIST ACINNOST specialist in canon law [n -S] CANTONAL AACLNNOT pertaining to canton (district) [adj] CANTONED ACDENNOT CANTON, to divide into cantons (districts) [v] CAPIASES AACEIPSS CAPIAS, judicial writ [n] CARCERAL AACCELRR pertaining to prison [adj] CARETAKE AACEEKRT to take care of someone else’s house or land [v -TOOK, -N, -KING, -S] CASEBOOK ABCEKOOS law textbook [n -S] CASTEISM ACEIMSST use of caste system [n -S] CATHOUSE ACEHOSTU brothel (house of prostitution) [n -S] CATNAPER AACENPRT one that steals cats [n -S] CAUCUSED ACCDESUU CAUCUS, to hold political meeting [v] CAUCUSES ACCESSUU CAUCUS, to hold political meeting [v] CAUDILLO ACDILLOU military dictator [n -S] CAVEATED AACDEETV CAVEAT, to enter type of legal notice [v] CAVEATOR AACEORTV one that files caveat type of legal notice) [n -S] CELLMATE ACEELLMT one of two or more prisoners sharing cell [n -S] CENSUSED CDEENSSU CENSUS, to take official count of [v] CENSUSES CEENSSSU CENSUS, to take official count of [v] CENTRISM CEIMNRST moderate political philosophy [n -S] CENTRIST CEINRSTT advocate of centrism (moderate political philosophy) [n -S] CHAMPION ACHIMNOP to defend or support [v -ED, -ING, -S] CHANCERY ACCEHNRY court of public record [n -RIES] CHANTAGE AACEGHNT blackmail [n -S] CHARETTE ACEEHRTT meeting for brainstorming (as in community issues) [n -S] CHARGING ACGGHINR CHARGE, to accuse formally [v] CHASTISE ACEHISST to discipline by punishment [v -D, -SING, -S] CHEATING ACEGHINT CHEAT, to defraud (to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means)) [v] CHICANER ACCEHINR one that chicanes (to trick by clever ruse) [n -S] CHIEFDOM CDEFHIMO domain of chief [n -S] CHILIASM ACHIILMS religious doctrine [n -S] CHOUSING CGHINOSU CHOUSE, to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means) [v] CHOWSING CGHINOSW CHOWSE, to chouse (to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means)) [v] CITYFIED CDEFIITY having customs and manners of city people [adj] CITYWARD ACDIRTWY toward city [adv] CITYWIDE CDEIITWY including all parts of city [adj] CIVICISM CCIIIMSV system of government based upon individual rights [n -S] CIVILITY CIIILTVY courtesy; politeness [n -TIES] CLAIMANT AACILMNT one that asserts right or title [n -S] CLAIMING ACGIILMN CLAIM, to demand as one's due [v] CLASSISM ACILMSSS discrimination based on social class [n -S] CLASSIST ACILSSST advocate of classism (discrimination based on social class) [n -S] CLAWBACK AABCCKLW money taken back by taxation [n -S] CLEMENCY CCEELMNY mercy [n -CIES] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

CODELESS CDEELOSS being without set of laws [adj] COGNOVIT CGINOOTV written admission of liability [n -S] COINMATE ACEIMNOT fellow inmate [n -S] COLEADER ACDEELOR one that coleads (to lead jointly) [n -S] COLLEGIA ACEGILLO soviet executive councils [n] COLORISM CILMOORS coloring (prejudice or discrimination against individuals on basis of skin tone) [n -S] COMAKING ACGIKMNO COMAKE, to serve as comaker for another’s loan [v] COMITIES CEIIMOST COMITY, civility (courtesy; politeness) [n] COMMUNAL ACLMMNOU belonging to community; public [adj] CONFLICT CCFILNOT to come into opposition [v -ED, -ING, -S] CONFUTER CEFNORTU one that confutes (to disprove) [n -S] CONGRESS CEGNORSS to assemble together [v -ED, -ING, -ES] CONJUGAL ACGJLNOU pertaining to marriage (legal union of two persons of opposite or same sex) [adj] CONSULAR ACLNORSU CONSUL, official serving abroad [adj] CONTRAST ACNORSTT to place in opposition to set off differences [v -ED, -ING, -S] COOPTING CGINOOPT COOPT, to elect or appoint [v] COOPTION CINOOOPT act of coopting (to elect or appoint) [n -S] COPARENT ACENOPRT to share in custody of one's child [v -ED, -ING, -S] COPRINCE CCEINOPR one or two princes ruling jointly [n -S] COPYHOLD CDHLOOPY type of ownership of land [n -S] COPYLEFT CEFLOPTY license that allows free use of copyrighted software [n -S] COUNTESS CENOSSTU noblewoman [n -ES] COUNTIAN ACINNOTU resident of county [n -S] COUNTIES CEINOSTU COUNTY, administrative division of state [n] COURTERS CEORRSTU COURTER, one that courts (to woo (to seek affection of)) [n] COURTIER CEIORRTU one who attends royal court [n -S] COURTING CGINORTU COURT, to woo (to seek affection of) [v] COVENANT ACENNOTV to enter into binding agreement [v -ED, -ING, -S] COZENING CEGINNOZ COZEN, to deceive (to mislead by falsehood) [v] CRAFTIER ACEFIRRT CRAFTY, skillful in deceiving [adj] CRAFTILY ACFILRTY CRAFTY, skillful in deceiving [adv] CRAMMING ACGIMMNR fraudulent adding to charges of phone bill [n -S] CREDENCE CCDEEENR belief (acceptance of truth or actuality of something) [n -S] CREDIBLE BCDEEILR believable [adj] CREDIBLY BCDEILRY CREDIBLE, believable [adv] CREDITED CDDEEIRT CREDIT, to accept as true [v] CRIMINAL ACIILMNR one who has committed crime [n -S] CRITERIA ACEIIRRT standards of judgment [n] CRONYISM CIMNORSY kind of political favoritism [n -S] CROOKERY CEKOORRY crooked (dishonest) activity [n -RIES] CULLYING CGILLNUY CULLY, to trick (to deceive (to mislead by falsehood)) [v] CULPABLE ABCELLPU deserving blame or censure [adj] CULPABLY ABCLLPUY CULPABLE, deserving of blame or censure [adv] CUSTODES CDEOSSTU CUSTOS, guardian or keeper [n] CUSTUMAL ACLMSTUU written record of laws and customs [n -S] CUTBLOCK BCCKLOTU limited area authorized for logging [n -S] CUTCHERY CCEHRTUY judicial office in India [n -RIES] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

CUTPURSE CEPRSTUU pickpocket [n -S] CYNICISM CCIIMNSY cynical quality [n -S] CYPRESES CEEPRSSY CYPRES, legal doctrine [n] D 8s DADDLING ADDDGILN DADDLE, to diddle (to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means)) [v] DAMAGING AADGGIMN DAMAGE, to injure (to do or cause injury to) [v] DANEGELT ADEEGLNT danegeld (annual tax in medieval England) [n -S] DECEIVER CDEEEIRV one that deceives (to mislead by falsehood) [n -S] DECEMVIR CDEEIMRV one of body of ten Roman magistrates [n -S or -I] DECERNED CDDEEENR DECERN, to decree by judicial sentence [v] DECRETAL ACDEELRT papal edict [n -S] DEEDLESS DDEEELSS being without deeds (legal document) [adj] DEEMSTER DEEEMRST judicial officer of Isle of Man [n -S] DEFECTED CDDEEEFT DEFECT, to desert allegiance to [v] DEFECTOR CDEEFORT one that defects (to desert allegiance to) [n -S] DEFENDED DDDEEEFN DEFEND, to protect (to keep from harm, attack, or injury) [v] DEFENDER DDEEEFNR one that defends (to protect (to keep from harm, attack, or injury)) [n -S] DEFIANCE ACDEEFIN bold opposition [n -S] DELATING ADEGILNT DELATE, to accuse (to make assertion against) [v] DELATION ADEILNOT act of delating (to accuse (to make assertion against)) [n -S] DEMAGOGY ADEGGMOY rule of demagog (leader who appeals to emotions and prejudices) [n -GIES] DEMARCHE ACDEEHMR procedure [n -S] DEMERGER DEEEGMRR to demerge (to remove division from corporation) [v -D, -GING, -S] DEMISING DEGIIMNS DEMISE, to bequeath [v] DEMIURGE DEEGIMRU magistrate of ancient Greece [n -S] DEMOCRAT ACDEMORT one who believes in political and social equality [n -S] DEMPSTER DEEMPRST deemster (judicial officer of Isle of Man) [n -S] DEMURRAL ADELMRRU act of demurring (to object (to argue in opposition)) [n -S] DEMURRED DDEEMRRU DEMUR, to object (to argue in opposition) [v] DEMURRER DEEMRRRU one that demurs (to object (to argue in opposition)) [n -S] DENAZIFY ADEFINYZ to rid of Nazism [v -FIED, -ING, -FIES] DEPONENT DEENNOPT one that depones (to testify under oath) [n -S] DEPONING DEGINNOP DEPONE, to testify under oath [v] DEPORTED DDEEOPRT DEPORT, to expel from country [v] DEPORTEE DEEEOPRT one that is deported (to expel from country) [n -S] DEPORTER DEEOPRRT one that deports (to expel from country) [n -S] DEPOSING DEGINOPS DEPOSE, to remove from office [v] DEPUTIES DEEIPSTU DEPUTY, one appointed to act for another [n] DEPUTING DEGINPTU DEPUTE, to delegate (to appoint as one’s representative) [v] DEPUTISE DEEIPSTU to deputize (to appoint as deputy) [v -D, -SING, -S] DEPUTIZE DEEIPTUX to appoint as deputy [v -D, -ZING, -S] DEROGATE ADEEGORT to detract (to take away) [v -D, -TING, -S] DESIGNEE DEEEGINS one who is designated [n -S] DESISTED DDEEISST DESIST, to cease doing something [v] DESPOTIC CDEIOPST DESPOT, tyrant (absolute ruler) [adj] DETAINED ADDEEINT DETAIN, to hold in custody [v] DETAINER ADEEINRT unlawful withholding of another's property [n -S] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

DETECTED CDDEEETT DETECT, to discover or perceive [v] DETECTER CDEEERTT detector (one that detects (to perceive or discover)) [n -S] DETECTOR CDEEORTT one that detects (to perceive or discover) [n -S] DETHRONE DEEHNORT to remove from throne [v -D, -NING, -S] DIARCHAL AACDHILR DIARCHY, government with two rulers [adj] DIARCHIC ACCDHIIR DIARCHY, government with two rulers [adj] DICASTIC ACCDIIST DICAST, judge of ancient Athens [adj] DICTATOR ACDIORTT one that dictates (to read aloud for recording) [n -S] DIDDLING DDDGIILN DIDDLE, to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means) [v] DIGAMIES ADEGIIMS DIGAMY, second legal marriage [n] DIGAMOUS ADGIMOSU DIGAMY, second legal marriage [adj] DIPLOMAT ADILMOPT governmental official [n -S] DIRECTOR CDEIORRT one that directs (to control or conduct affairs of) [n -S] DISALLOW ADILLOSW to refuse to allow [v -ED, -ING, -S] DISANNUL ADILNNSU to annul (to make or declare void or invalid) [v -LLED, -LLING, -S] DISCLAIM ACDIILMS to renounce any claim to or connection with [v -ED, -ING, -S] DISCROWN CDINORSW to deprive of crown [v -ED, -ING, -S] DISENDOW DDEINOSW to deprive of endowment [v -ED, -ING, -S] DISFROCK CDFIKORS to unfrock (to divest of ecclesiastical authority [v -ED, -ING, -S] DISHERIT DEHIIRST to deprive of inheritance [v -ED], -ING, -S] DISOWNER DEINORSW one that disowns (to deny ownership of) [n -S] DISPROOF DFIOOPRS act of disproving (to refute (to prove to be false or erroneous)) [n -S] DISTRAIN ADIINRST to seize and hold property as security [v -ED, -ING, -S] DIVORCEE CDEEIORV divorced woman [n -S] DIVORCER CDEIORRV one that divorces (to terminate marriage contract between) [n -S] DOCKETED CDDEEKOT DOCKET, to supply with identifying statement [v] DOCTRINE CDEINORT belief or set of beliefs taught or advocated [n -S] DOCUMENT CDEMNOTU to support by conclusive information or evidence [v -ED, -ING, -S] DOGESHIP DEGHIOPS office of doge (chief magistrate in former republics of Venice and Genoa) [n -S] DOGMATIC ACDGIMOT DOGMA, principle or belief put forth as authoritative [adj] DOGNAPED ADDEGNOP DOGNAP, to steal dog [v] DOGNAPER ADEGNOPR one that dognaps (to steal dog) [N -S] DOMINION DIIMNNOO supreme authority [n -S] DOMINIUM DIIMMNOU right of ownership and control of property [n -S] DOOMSTER DEMOORST judge [n -S] DOWERIES DEEIORSW DOWERY, dowry (money or property wife brings to her husband at marriage) [n] DOWNTOWN DNNOOTWW business district of city [n -S] DRABBING ABBDGINR DRAB, to consort with prostitutes [v] DUPERIES DEEIPRSU DUPERY, act of duping (to deceive (to mislead by falsehood)) [n] DUTIABLE ABDEILTU subject to import tax [adj] DYARCHAL AACDHLRY DYARCHY, diarchy (government with two rulers) [adj] DYARCHIC ACCDHIRY DYARCHY, diarchy (government with two rulers) [adj] E 8s EASEMENT AEEMNST relief [n -S] ELECTING CEEGILNT ELECT, to select by vote for office [v] ELECTION CEEILNOT act of electing (to select by vote for office) [n -s] EMBARRED ABDEEMRR EMBAR, to imprison (to confine (to shut within enclosure)) [v] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

EMBEZZLE BEEELMZZ to appropriate fraudulently to one's own use [v -D, -ING, -S] EMEERATE AEEEEMRT emirate (rank of emir (Arab chieftain or prince)) [n -S] EMIGRANT AEGIMNRT one that emigrates (to leave one country or region to settle in another) [n -S] EMIGRATE AEEGIMRT to leave one country or region to settle in another [v -D, -TING, -S] EMISSARY AEIMRSSY person sent on mission [n -RIES] EMPERIES EEEIMPRS EMPERY, absolute dominion [n] ENABLING ABEGILNN ENABLE, to make possible [v] ENACTING ACEGINNT ENACT, to make into law [v] ENACTION ACEINNOT action of enacting [n -S] ENACTIVE ACEEINTV having power to enact [adj] ENACTORY ACENORTY pertaining to enactment of law [adj] ENCHORIC CCEHINOR belonging to particular country [adj] ENCYCLIC CCCEILNY letter addressed by pope to bishops of world [n -S] ENDAMAGE AADEEGMN to damage (to injure (to do or cause injury to)) [v -D, -GING, -S] ENDARCHY ACDEHNRY condition of being endarch (formed from center outward) [n -HIES] ENDORSEE DEEENORS one to whom document is transferred by endorsement [n -S] ENDORSER DEENORRS one that endorses (to sign back of negotiable document) [n -S] ENDORSOR DENOORRS endorser (one that endorses (to sign back of negotiable document)) [n -S] ENFORCER CEEFNORR one that enforces (to compel obedience to) [n -S] ENJOINED DEEIJNNO ENJOIN, to command (to direct with authority) [v] ENJOINER EEIJNNOR one that enjoins (to command (to direct with aiuthority)) [n -S] ENOSISES EEINOSSS ENOSIS, union (number of persons, parties, or political entities united for common purpose) [n] ENSERFED DEEEFNRS ENSERF, to make serf (feudal slave) of [v] ENSLAVER AEELNSV one that enslaves (to make slave of (one who is owned by another)) [n -S] ENTAILED ADEEILNT ENTAIL, to restrict inheritance of to specified line of heirs [v] ENTAILER AEEILNRT one that entails (to restrict inheritance of to specified line of heirs) [n -S] ENTHRONE EEHNNORT to place on throne [v -D, -NING, -S] EPHORATE AEEHOPRT office of ephor (magistrate of ancient Greece) [n -S] ESCROWED CDEEORSW ESCROW, to place in custody of third party [v] ESPOUSAL AELOPSSU marriage ceremony [n -S] ESPOUSER EEOPRSSU one that espouses (to marry) [n -S] ESTATING AEGINSTT ESTATE, to provide with landed property [v] ESTOPPED DEEOPPST ESTOP, to impede by estoppel [v] ESTOPPEL EELOPPST legal restraint preventing person from contradicting his own previous statement [n -S] ESTOVERS EEORSSTV necessities allowed by law [n] EVICTING CEGIINTV EVICT, to expel by legal process [v] EVICTION CEIINOTV act of evicting (to expel by legal process) [n -S] EVIDENCE CDEEEINV to indicate clearly [v -D, -CING, -S] EXARCHAL AACEHLRX EXARCH, ruler of province in Byzantine empire [adj] EXECUTER CEEERTUX executor (one that executes (to carry out)) [n -S] EXECUTOR CEEORTUX one that executes (to carry out) [n -S] EXIGIBLE BEEEGIIL liable to be demanded [adj] EXOGAMIC ACEGIMOX EXOGAMY, marriage outside of particular group [adj] EXONEREE EEEENORX one proven not guilty [n -S] EXPELLED DEEELLPX EXPEL, to force out [v] EXPELLEE EEEELLPX deportee [n -S] EXPELLER EEELLPRX one that expels (to force out) [n -S] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

EXTORTED DEEORTTX EXTORT, to obtain from person by violence or intimidation [v] EXTORTER EEORRTTX one that extorts (to obtain from person by violence or intimidation) [n -S] F 8s FABRIQUE ABEFIQRU parish group that deals with church property [n -S] FAUBOURG ABFGORUU suburb (residential area adjacent to city) [n -S] FEASANCE AACEEFNS performance of condition, obligation, duty [n -S] FEDERACY ACDEEFRY alliance [n -CIES] FEDERATE ADEEEFRT to unite in alliance [v -D, -TING, -S] FELINELY EEFILLNY in catlike (resembling cat; stealthy; silent) manner [adv] FELINITY EFIILNTY quality of being catlike (resembling cat; stealthy; silent) [n -TIES] FELONIES EEFILNOS FELONY, grave crime [n] FEMINISM EFIIMMNS doctrine advocating rights for women equal to those of men [n -S] FEMINIST EFIIMNST supporter of feminism [n -S] FEOFFING EFFFGINO FEOFF, to grant fief (feudal estate) to [v] FETICIDE CDEEFIIT killing of fetus [n -S] FEUDALLY ADEFLLUY FEUDAL, pertaining to political and economic system of medieval Europe [adv] FIDUCIAL ACDFIILU based on faith or trust [adj] FILCHING CFGHIILN FILCH, to steal (to take without right or permission) [v] FILICIDE CDEFIIIL killing of one’s child [n -S] FINAGLER AEFGILNR one that finagles (to obtain by trickery) [n -S] FINEABLE ABEEFILN finable (subject to payment of fine) [adj] FLAMMING AFGILMMN FLAM, to deceive (to mislead by falsehood) [v] FLIMFLAM AFFILLMM to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means) [v -MMED, -MMING, -S] FLOGGING FGGGILNO FLOG, to beat with whip or rod [v] FLOUTING FGILNOTU FLOUT, to treat with contempt [v] FOILABLE ABEFILLO FOIL, to prevent success of [adj] FORBIDAL ABDFILOR act of forbidding (to command not to do something) [n -S] FORCIBLE BCEFILOR effected by force (to overcome resistance by exertion of strength) [adj] FORCIBLY BCFILORY FORCIBLE (effected by force (to overcome resistance by exertion of strength)) [adv] FOREBEAR ABEEFORR ancestor [n -S] FORENSIC CEFINORS argumentative exercise [n -S] FORGIVER EFGIORRV one that forgives (to pardon (to release from liability for offense)) [n -S] FORJUDGE DEFGJORU to deprive by judgment of court [v -D, -GING, -S] FORSOOTH FHOOORST in truth [adv] FORSWEAR AEFORRSW to deny under oath [v -WORE, -WORN, -ING, -S] FRANKLIN AFIKLNNR medieval English landowner [n -S] FREEBOOT BEEFOORT to plunder (to rob of goods by force) [v -ED, -ING, -S] FREEBORN BEEFNORR born free [adj] FREEDMAN ADEEFMNR man who has been freed from slavery [n -MEN] FREEHOLD DEEFHLOR form of tenure of real property [n -S] FREENESS EEEFNRSS freedom (state of being free (not subject to restriction or control)) [n -ES] FRIGGING FGGGIINR FRIG, to cheat or trick [v] FROTTAGE AEFFGORT masturbation by rubbing against another person [n -S] FROTTEUR EFORRTTU one who practices frottage (masturbation by rubbing against another person) [n -S] FUGITIVE EFGIITUV one who flees [n -S] FUGLEMAN AEFGLMNU leader (one that leads or guides) [n -MEN] G 8s Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

GABELLED ABDEEGLL GABELLE, tax on salt [adj] GAGEABLE AABEEGGL GAGE, to pledge as security [adj] GANGBANG AABGGGNN to participate in gang-related activities [v -ED, -ING, -S] GANGLAND AADGGLNN criminal underworld [n -S] GANGSTER AEGGNRST member of criminal gang [n -S] GANTLOPE AEGLNOPT former military punishment [n -S] GAOLBIRD ABDGILOR jailbird (prisoner (one that is imprisoned)) [n -S] GAZUMPED ADEGMPUZ GAZUMP, to cheat by raising price originally agreed upon [v] GAZUMPER AEGMPRUZ one that gazumps (to cheat by raising price originally agreed upon) [n -S] GENDARME ADEEGMNR policeman [n -S] GENITURE EEGINRTU birth [n -S] GENOCIDE CDEEGINO deliberate extermination of national or racial group [n -S] GENTRIFY EFGINRTY to renew decayed urban area so as to attract middle-class residents [v -FIED, -ING, -FIES] GILDHALL ADGHILLL town hall [n -S] GLASNOST AGLNOSST Soviet policy of open political discussion [n -S] GLOMMING GGILMMNO GLOM, to steal [v] GOVERNED DEEGNORV GOVERN, to rule or direct [v] GOVERNOR EGNOORRV one that governs (to rule or direct) [n -S] GRANTING AGGINNRT GRANT, to bestow upon [v] GRAVAMEN AAEGMNRV most serious part of accusation [n -S- MINA] GRAYMAIL AAGILMRY pressure on official to reveal sensitive information [n -S] GREENLIT EEGILNRT past tense of greenlight (to give approval for) [v] GREENWAY AEEGNRWY piece of undeveloped land in city [n -S] GRIEVANT AEGINRTV one that submits complaint for arbitration [n -S] GRIFTING FGGIINRT GRIFT, to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means) [v] GUARANTY AAGNRTUY to assume responsibility for quality of [v -TIED, -ING, -TIES] GUARDANT AADGNRTU guard (one that protects to protect (to keep from harm, attack, or injury)) [n -S] GUARDANT AADGNRTU guardian (one that guards (to protect)) [n -S] GUARDDOG ADDGGORU dog trained to guard person or property [n -S] GUARDIAN AADGINRU one that guards (to protect (to keep from harm, attack, or injury)) [n -S] GUARDING ADGGINRU GUARD, to protect (to keep from harm, attack, or injury) [v] GUILING GGIILNU GUILE, to beguile (to mislead by falsehood) [v] GUILTIER EGIILRTU GUILTY, worthy of blame for offense [adj] GUILTILY GIILLTUY GUILTY, worthy of blame for offense [adv] GUILTING GGIILNTU GUILT, to cause (someone) to feel guilty [v] GULLABLE ABEGLLLU gullible (easily deceived) [adj] GULLABLY ABGLLLUY GULLABLE, gullible (easily deceived) [adv] GULLIBLE BEGILLLU easily deceived [adj] GULLIBLY BGILLLUY GULLIBLE, easily deceived [adv] GYNARCHY ACGHNRYY government by women [n -HIES] H 8s HAEREDES ADEEEHRS HAERES, heres (heir) [n] HALACHIC AACCHHIL HALACHA, legal part of Talmud [adj] HALAKHAH AAAHHHKL halacha (legal part of Talmud) [n -S or -KHOTH or -KHOT] HALAKHIC AACHHIKL HALAKHA, halacha (legal part of Talmud) [adj] / HALAKHAH, halacha [adj] HALAKIST AAHIKLST halakic (legal part of Talmud) writer [n -S] HALALLED AADEHLLL HALAL, to slaughter animal according to Muslim law [v] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

HALLMARK AAHKLLMR to mark with official stamp [v -ED, -ING, -S] HANDOVER ADEHNORV instance of giving up control [n -S] HARLOTRY AHLORRTY prostitution [n -RIES] HAWKSHAW AAHHKSWW detective [n -S] HEADSHIP ADEHHIPS position of leader [n -S] HEADSMAN AADEHMNS executioner [n -S] HEGEMONY EEGHMNOY great authority [n -NIES] HEIRLESS EEHILRSS having no inheritors [adj] HEIRLOOM EHILMOOR inherited possession [n -S] HEIRSHIP EHHIIPRS right to inheritance [n -S] HEISTING EGHIINST HEIST, to steal [v] HELOTAGE AEEGHLOT helotism (slavery or serfdom) [n -S] HELOTISM EHILMOST slavery or serfdom [n -S] HENCHMAN ACEHHMNN unscrupulous supporter [n -MEN] HEPTARCH ACEHHPRT one of group of seven rulers [n -S] HERALDED ADDEEHLR HERALD, to proclaim (to make known publicly or officially) [v] HERESIES EEEHIRSS HERESY, belief contrary to church doctrine [n] HERETRIX EEHIRRTX heritrix (female heritor (one that inherits)) [n -ES, -ICES] HERITAGE AEEGHIRT something that is inherited [n -S] HERITRIX EHIIRRTX female heritor (one that inherits (to receive by legal succession)) [n -ES or -ICES] HETAERIC ACEEHIRT HETAERA, concubine [adj] HEXARCHY ACEHHRXY group of six separate states [n -HIES] HIERARCH ACEHHIRR religious leader [n -S] HIGHJACK ACGHHIJK to hijack (to seize vehicle while in transit) [v -ED, -ING, -S] HIJACKED ACDEHIJK HIJACK, to seize vehicle while in transit [v] HIJACKER ACEHIJKR one that hijacks (to seize vehicle while in transit) [n -S] HIVEMIND DEHIIMNV group’s collective ideas [n -S] HOCUSING CGHINOSU HOCUS, to deceive or cheat [v] HOCUSSED CDEHOSSU HOCUS, to deceive or cheat [v] HOCUSSES CEHOSSSU HOCUS, to deceive or cheat [v] HOKINESS EHIKNOSS state of being hokey (false, contrived) [n -ES] HOKYPOKY HKKOOPYY trickery (deception) [n -KIES] HOMETOWN EHMNOOTW town of one's birth or residence [n -S] HOMICIDE CDEHIIMO killing of one person by another [n -S] HONESTER EEHNORST HONEST, truthful (telling truth) [adj] HONESTLY EHLNOSTY HONEST, truthful (telling truth) [adv] HOODWINK DHIKNOOW to trick (to deceive (to mislead by falsehood)) [v -ED, -ING, -S] HOOSEGOW EGHOOOSW jail [n -S] HOSPODAR ADHOOPRS governor of region under Turkish rule [n -S] HOTCHPOT CHHOOPTT combining of properties in order to divide them equally among heirs [n -S] HUSTINGS GHINSSTU British court [n HUSTINGS] I 8s IDEALISM ADEIILMS pursuit of noble goals [n -S] IDEALIST ADEIILST adherent of idealism [n -S] IDENTIFY DEFIINTY to establish identity of [v -FIED, -ING, -FIES] ILLUDING DGIILLNU ILLUDE, to deceive (to mislead by falsehood) [v] IMMURING GIIMMNRU IMMURE, to imprison (to confine (to shut within enclosure)) [v] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

IMPAWNED ADEIMNPW IMPAWN, to pawn (to give as security for something borrowed) [v] IMPERIAL AEIILMPR emperor or empress [n -S] IMPERIUM EIIMMPRU absolute power [n -IA, -S] IMPLEDGE DEEGILMP to pawn (to give as security for something borrowed) [v -D, -GING, -S] IMPOSTER EIMOPRST impostor (one that poses as another for deceptive purposes) [n -S] IMPOSTOR IMOOPRST one that poses as another for deceptive purposes [n -S] IMPRISON IIMNOPRS to confine (to shut within enclosure) [v -ED, -ING, -S] IMPUNITY IIMNPTUY exemption from penalty [n -TIES] INDAGATE AADEGINT to investigate [v -D, -TING, -S] INDICTED CDDEIINT INDICT, to charge with crime [v] INDICTEE CDEEIINT one that is indicted [n -S] INDICTER CDEIINRT one that indicts (to charge with crime) [n -S] INDICTOR CDIINORT indicter (one that indicts (to charge with crime)) [n -S] INDIGENE DEEGIINN native (original inhabitant of area) [n -S] INDORSEE DEEINORS endorsee (one to whom document is transferred by endorsement) [n -S] INDORSER DEINORRS endorser (one that endorses (to sign back of negotiable document)) [n -S] INFORMER EFIMNORR one that informs (to supply with information) [n -S] INFRINGE EFGIINNR to violate oath or law [v -ED, -GING, -S] INHOLDER DEHILNOR one that owns tract of land within national park [n -S] INIQUITY IIINQTUY gross injustice [n -TIES] INJURIES EIIJNRSU INJURY, harm inflicted or suffered [n] INJURING GIIJNNRU INJURE, to do or cause injury to [v] INNOCENT CEINNNOT free from guilt or sin [adj -ER, -EST] / innocent person [n -S] INTERREX EEINRRTX type of sovereign [n -RREGES] INTHRONE EHINNORT to enthrone (to place on throne) [v -D, -NING, -S] INVERITY EIINRTVY lack of truth [n -TIES] ISOCRACY ACCIORSY form of government [n -CIES] ISONOMIC CIIMNOOS ISONOMY, equality of civil rights [adj] ISSUABLE ABEILSSU authorized for issuing [adj] ISSUABLY ABILSSUY ISSUABLE, authorized for issuing [adv] J 8s JACKROLL ACJKLLOR to rob drunken or sleeping person [v -ED, -ING, -S] JAILABLE AABEIJLL JAIL, to put in jail (place of confinement) [adj] JAILBAIT AABIIJLT offensive word [n -S] JAILBIRD ABDIIJLR prisoner (one that is imprisoned) [n -S] JAPANIZE AAEIJNPZ to make Japanese [v -D, -S, -ZING] JAUNDICE ACDEIJNU to prejudice unfavorably [v -D, -CING, -S] JEOPARDY ADEJOPRY risk of loss or injury [n -DIES] JINGOISM GIIJMNOS spirit or policy of jingoes [n -S] JOINTURE EIJNORTU to set aside property as inheritance [v -D, -RING, -S] JUDGIEST DEGIJSTU JUDGEY, judgy (judgemental) [adj] / JUDGY, judgemental [adj] JUDGMENT DEGJMNTU authoritative opinion [n -S] JUDICARE ACDEIJRU legal aid whereby lawyers are paid by government for services to poor clients [n -S] JUDICIAL ACDIIJLU pertaining to courts of law [adj] JUNIORED DEIJNORU JUNIOR, to assist more senior lawyer [v] JUNKETED DEEJKNTU JUNKET, to banquet (to feast (to eat sumptuously)) [v] JUNKETER EEJKNRTU one that junkets (to banquet (to feast)) [n -S] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

JURISTIC CIIJRSTU JURIST, one versed in law [adj] JURYLESS EJLRSSUY being without jury [adj] K 8s KAISERIN AEIIKNRS kaiser's wife [n -S] KALIFATE AAEFIKLT califate (domain of calif) [n -S] KASHERED ADEEHKRS KASHER, to kosher (to make fit to be eaten according to Jewish dietary laws) [v] KASHRUTH AHHKRSTU Jewish dietary laws [n -S] KICKBACK ABCCIKKK strong reaction [n -S] KIDNAPED ADDEIKNP KIDNAP, to take person by force and often for ransom [v] KIDNAPEE ADEEIKNP one that is kidnaped [n -S] KIDNAPER ADEIKNPR one that kidnaps (to take person by force and often for ransom) [n -S] KINGHOOD DGHIKNOO office of king [n -S] KINGLESS EGIKLNSS having no king [adj] KINGLIER EGIIKLNR KINGLY, of or befitting king [adj] KINGLIKE EGIIKKLN resembling king [adj] KINGSHIP GHIIKNPS power or position of king [n -S] L 8s LABORITE ABEILORT supporter of labor interests [n -S] LACHESES ACEEHLSS LACHES, undue delay in asserting legal right [n] LAKEPORT AEKLOPRT city located on shore of lake [n -S] LAMISTER AEILMRST lamster (fugitive (one who flees)) [n -S] LANDGRAB AABDGLNR swift and often fraudulent seizure of land [n -S] LANDLADY AADDLLNY female landlord [n -DIES] LANDSLID ADDILLNS LANDSLIDE, to win election by overwhelming majority [v] LARCENER ACEELNRR one that commits larceny [n -S] LAWFULLY AFLLLUWY LAWFUL, allowed by law (body of rules governing affairs of community) [adv] LAWGIVER AEGILRVW one who institutes legal system [n -S] LAWMAKER AAEKLMRW legislator [n -S] LAWYERED ADEELRWY LAWYER, to work as member of legal profession [v] LAWYERLY AELLRWYY befitting member of legal profession [adj] LECHERED CDEEEHLR LECHER, to engage in lechery [v] LEFTWING EFGILNTW favoring leftism [adj] LEGACIES ACEEGILS LEGACY, something bequeathed [n] LEGALESE AEEEGLLS specialized language of lawyers [n -S] LEGALISE AEEGILLS to legalize (to make lawful (allowed by law (body of rules governing affairs of community))) [v -D, -SING, -S] LEGALISM AEGILLMS strict conformity to law [n -S] LEGALIST AEGILLST adherent of legalism [n -S] LEGALITY AEGILLTY condition of being lawful [n -TIES] LEGALIZE AEEGILLZ to make lawful (allowed by law (body of rules governing affairs of community)) [v -D, -ZING, -S] LEGATINE AEEGILNT pertaining to official envoy [adj] LEGATING AEGGILNT LEGATE, to bequeath (to grant by testament) [v] LEGATION AEGILNOT sending of official envoy [n -S] LENIENCE CEEEILNN leniency (quality of being lenient (gently tolerant)) [n -S] LENIENCY CEEILNNY quality of being lenient (gently tolerant) [n -CIES] LENITIES EEIILNST LENITY, leniency (quality of being lenient (gently tolerant)) [n] LETHALLY AEHLLLTY in deadly (fatal (causing or capable of causing death)) manner [adv] LEVANTED ADEELNTV LEVANT, to avoid debt [v] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

LEVIABLE ABEEILLV liable to be levied [adj] LIBELANT ABEILLNT plaintiff in type of lawsuit [n -S] LIBELING BEGIILLN LIBEL, to make or publish defamatory statement about [v] LIBELIST BEIILLST libeler (one that libels (to make or publish defamatory statement about)) [n -S] LIBELLED BDEEILLL LIBEL, to make or publish defamatory statement about [v] LIBELLEE BEEEILLL libelee (defendant in type of lawsuit) [n -S] LIBELLER BEEILLLR libeler (one that libels (to make or publish defamatory statement about) [n -S] LIBELOUS BEILLOSU defamatory [adj] LICENCEE CCEEEILN licensee (one that is licensed) [n -S] LICENCER CCEEILNR licenser (one that licenses (to issue or grant authoritative permission to)) [n -S] LICENSEE CEEEILNS one that is licensed [n -S] LICENSER CEEILNRS one that licenses (to issue or grant authoritative permission to) [n -S] LICENSOR CEILNORS licenser (one that licenses (to issue or grant authoritative permission to)) [n -S] LIEGEMAN AEEGILMN feudal vassal [n -MEN] LIENABLE ABEEILLN capable of being subjected to lien [adj] LINEALLY AEILLLNY LINEAL, being directly descended from ancestor [adv] LINESMAN AEILMNNS football official [n -MEN] LITIGANT AGIILNTT one who is engaged in lawsuit [n -S] LITIGATE AEGIILTT to subject to legal proceedings [v -D, -TING, -S] LITURGIC CGIILRTU LITURGY, prescribed system of public worship [adj] LOBBYING BBGILNOY soliciting of support of influential person [n -S] / LOBBY, to attempt to influence legislators [v] LOBBYISM BBILMOSY practice of lobbying [n -S] LOCALISM ACILLMOS custom or mannerism peculiar to locality [n -S] LOCALIST ACILLOST one who is strongly concerned with matters of locality [n -S] LOCKDOWN CDKLNOOW confinement of prisoners to their cells [n -S] LOOKSISM IKLMOOSS lookism (discrimination based on physical appearance) [n -S] LOYALISM AILLMOSY loyalty (state of being loyal (faithful to one's allegiance)) [n -S] LYNCHING CGHILNNY act of one who lynches (to put to death without legal sanction) [n -S] / LYNCH [v] M 8s MAGDALEN AADEGLMN reformed prostitute [n -S] MAILABLE AABEILLM MAIL, to send by governmental postal system [adj] MANDAMUS AADMMNSU to command by means of writ issued by superior court [v -ED, -ING, -ES] MARGRAVE AAEGMRRV military governor of medieval German border province [n -S] MARRIAGE AAEGIMRR legal union of two persons of opposite or same sex [n -S] MARTINET AEIMNRTT one who demands rigid adherence to rules MASSACRE AACEMRSS to kill indiscriminately [v -D, -RING, -S] MATCHING ACGHIMNT MATCH, to set in competition or opposition [v] MAYORESS AEMORSSY female mayor (chief executive official of city or borough) [n -ES] MEDICAID ACDDEIIM type of governmental health program [n -S] MEDICARE ACDEEIMR type of governmental health program [n -S] MEDICIDE CDDEEIIM medically assisted suicide [n -S] MEGACITY ACEGIMTY very large city [n -TIES] MISCHOSE CEHIMOSS MISCHOOSE, to select wrongly [v] MISCLAIM ACIILMMS to claim wrongfully [v -ED, -ING, -S] MISJUDGE DEGIJMSU to judge wrongly [v -D, -GING, -S] MISPLEAD ADEILMPS to plead wrongly or falsely [v -ED or -LED, -ING, -S] MISTRUTH HIMRSTTU lie [n -S] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

MITTIMUS IIMMSTTU warrant committing person to prison [n -ES] MOBOCRAT ABCMOORT supporter of mob rule [n -S] MONETARY AEMNORTY pertaining to money (official medium of exchange and measure of value) [adj] MOOTNESS EMNOOSST state of being without legal significance [n -ES] MORTGAGE AEGGMORT to pledge to creditor as security [v -D, -GING, -S] MULCTING CGILMNTU MULCT, to defraud (to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means)) [v] MURDERED DDEEMRRU MURDER, to kill unlawfully with premeditated malice [v] MURDEREE DEEEMRRU one that is murdered [n -S] MURDERER DEEMRRRU one that murders (to kill unlawfully with premeditated malice) [n -S] N 8s NABOBISM ABBIMNOS great wealth and luxury [n -S] NATIONAL AAILNNOT citizen of nation [n -S] NATIVISM AIIMNSTV policy of favoring interests of native inhabitants [n -S] NATIVIST AIINSTTV advocate of nativism (policy of favoring interests of native inhabitants) [n -S] NAVICERT ACEINRTV document permitting vessel passage through naval blockade [n -S] NEPOTISM EIMNOPST favoritism shown to relative [n -S] NEPOTIST EINOPSTT one who practices nepotism [n -S] NETROOTS ENOORSTT political activists at basic level of society who communicate via Internet [n] NIHILISM HIIILMNS doctrine that denies traditional values [n -S] NIHILIST HIIILNST adherent of nihilism [n -S] NIZAMATE AAEIMNTZ territory of nizam (former sovereign of Inida) [n -S] NOMISTIC CIIMNOST NOMISM, strict adherence to moral law [adj] NOMOLOGY GLMNOOOY science of law [n -GIES] NONCRIME CEIMNNOR something that is not crime [n -S] NONGUILT GILNNOTU absence of guilt [n -S] NONJUROR JNNOORRU one who refuses to take required oath [n -S] NONLEGAL AEGLLNNO not legal [adj] NONTRUTH HNNORTTU something that is not true [n -S] NONVOTER ENNOORTV one that does not vote [n -S] NOTARIAL AAILNORT pertaining to notary (public officer who certifies documents) [adj] NOTARIES AEINORST NOTARY, public officer who certifies documents [n] NOVATING AGINNOTV NOVATE, to replace old contract with new one [v] NOVATION AINNOOTV substitution of new legal obligation for old one [n -S] O 8s OBJECTED BCDEEJOT OBJECT, to argue in opposition [v] OBJECTOR BCEJOORT one that objects (to argue in opposition) [n -S] OCTARCHY ACCHORTY government by eight persons [n -HIES] OCTOROON CNOOOORT person of one-eighth black ancestry [n -S] OFFENDED DDEEFFNO OFFEND, to commit offense [v] OFFENDER DEEFFNOR one that offends (to commit offense) [n -S] OFFICIAL ACFFIILO one that holds position of authority [n -S] OFFSHORE EFFHOORS area of submerged land out from shore [n -S] OLIGARCH ACGHILOR ruler in government by few [n -S] OPTIONEE EEINOOPT one who holds legal option [n -S] OUTBRIBE BBEIORTU to surpass in bribing [v -D, -BING, -S] OUTCASTE ACEOSTTU to expel from their caste [v -S, -TING, -ING, -S] OUTCHEAT ACEHOTTU to surpass in cheating [v -ED, -ING, -S] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

OUTLAWED ADELOTUW OUTLAW, to prohibit (to forbid by authority) [v] OUTLAWRY ALORTUWY habitual defiance of law [n -RIES] OUTSKIRT IKORSTTU outlying area [n -S] OUTSLICK CIKLOSTU to get better of by trickery or cunning [v -ED, -ING, -S] OUTTRICK CIKORTTU to get better of by trickery [v -ED, -ING, -S] OVERVOTE EEOORTVV to defeat by majority of votes [v -D, -TING, -S] P 8s PACIFISM ACFIIMPS opposition to war or violence [n -S] PACIFIST ACFIIPST advocate of pacifism (opposition to war or violence) [n -S] PANDYING ADGINNPY PANDY, to punish by striking hand [v] PAPALIST AAILPPST advocate of papal supremacy [n -S] PARAMOUR AAMOPRRU illicit lover [n -S] PARDONED ADDENOPR PARDON, to release from liability for offense [v] PARDONER ADENOPRR one that pardons (to release from liability for offense) [n -S] PAROLING AGILNOPR PAROLE, to release from prison before completion of imposed sentence [v] PARTISAN AAINPRST firm supporter of person, party, or cause [n -S] PARTIZAN AAINPRTZ partisan (firm supporter of person, party, or cause) [n -S] PASSPORT AOPPRSST document allowing travel from one country to another [n -S] PATENTED ADEENPTT PATENT, to obtain patent (government grant protecting rights of inventor) on [v] PATENTEE AEEENPTT one that holds patent [n -S] PATENTOR AENOPRTT one that grants patent [n -S] PAWNABLE AABELNPW PAWN, to give as security for something borrowed [adj] PECULATE ACEELPTU to embezzle (to appropriate fraudulently to one's own use) [v -D, -TING, -S] PECULIUM CEILMPUU private property [n -IA] PEDIGREE DEEEGIPR line of ancestors [n -S] PENALISE AEEILNPS to penalize (to subject to penalty) [v -D, -SING, -S] PENALITY AEILNPTY liability to punishment [n -TIES] PENALIZE AEEILNPZ to subject to penalty [v -D, -ZING, -S] PENOLOGY EGLNOOPY science of punishment of crime [n -GIES] PERJURER EEJPRRRU one guilty of perjury [n -S] PETITION EIINOPTT to make formal request [v -ED, -ING, -S] PETNAPER AENPPST one who steals pet [n -S] PHISHING GHHIINPS practice of using email illegally to induce people to reveal personal information [n -S] / PHISH, to engage in phishing [v] PHRATRAL AAHLPRRT PHRATRY, tribal unit among primitive peoples [adj] PHRATRIC ACHIPRRT PHRATRY, tribal unit among primitive peoples [adj] PHREAKED ADEEHKPR PHREAK, to gain illegal access to long-distance telephone service to avoid tolls [v] PHREAKER AEEHKPRR one that phreaks (to gain illegal access to long-distance telephone service to avoid tolls) [n -S] PILFERED DEEFILPR PILFER, to steal (to take without right or permission) [v] PILFERER EEFILPRR one that pilfers (to steal (to take without right or permission)) [n -S] PIRACIES ACEIIPRS PIRACY, robbery on high seas [n] PIRATING AGIINPRT PIRATE, to commit piracy [v] PLACEMAN AACELMNP political appointee to public office [n -MEN] PLEADING ADEGILNP allegation in legal action [n -S] / PLEAD, to ask for earnestly [v] PLEDGING DEGGILNP PLEDGE, to give as security for something borrowed [v] PLIGHTED DEGHILPT PLIGHT, to promise or bind by solemn pledge [v] PLIGHTER EGHILPRT one that plights (to promise or bind by solemn pledge) [n -S] POGROMED DEGMOOPR POGROM, to massacre systematically [v] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

POINDING DGIINNOP POIND, to seize and sell property of to satisfy debt [v] POLICIER CEIILOPR film featuring police investigating crimes [n -S] POLICING CGIILNOP POLICE, to make clean or orderly [v] POLITICS CIILOPST art or science of government [n] POLITIES EIILOPST POLITY, form or system of government [n] POPULISM ILMOPPSU populists' doctrines [n -S] POSTMARK AKMOPRST to stamp mail with official mark [v -ED, -ING, -S] POUNDAGE ADEGNOPU act of impounding (to seize and retain in legal custody) [n -S] PRAECIPE ACEEIPPR legal writ [n -S] PRAEFECT ACEEFPRT prefect (ancient Roman official) [n -S] PREAMBLE ABEELMPR introductory statement [n -S ] PRECINCT CCEINPRT subdivision of city or town [n -S] PRECISED CDEEIPRS PRECIS, to make concise summary of [v] PRECISES CEEIPRSS PRECIS, to make concise summary of [v] PREELECT CEEELPRT to elect or choose beforehand [v -ED, -ING, -S] PREENACT ACEENPRT to enact beforehand [v -ED, -ING, -S] PREJUDGE DEEGJPRU to judge beforehand [v -D, -GING, -S] PRELEGAL AEEGLLPR occurring before commencement of studies in law [adj] PRESIDIA ADEIIPRS Soviet executive committees [n] PRETRIAL AEILPRRT proceeding that precedes trial [n -S] PRIGGERY EGGIPRRY priggism (prim adherence to convention) [n -RIES] PRIGGING GGGIINPR PRIG, to steal (to take without right or permission) [v] PRIGGISM GGIIMPRS prim adherence to convention [n -S] PRISONED DEINOPRS PRISON, to imprison (to confine (to shut within enclosure)) [v] PRISONER EINOPRRS one that is imprisoned [n -S] PROCLAIM ACILMOPR to make known publicly or officially [v -ED, -ING, -S] PROMULGE EGLMOPRU to proclaim (to make known publicly or officially) [v -D, -GING, -S] PROTOCOL CLOOOPRT to form preliminary draft of official document [v -ED, -ING, -S or -LLED, -LLING, -S] PROTRADE ADEOPRRT favoring international trade [adj] PROVABLE ABELOPRV PROVE, to establish truth or validity of [adj] PROVABLY ABLOPRVY PROVE, to establish truth or validity of [adv] PROWLING GILNOPRW PROWL, to move about stealthily [v] PUNISHED DEHINPSU PUNISH, to impose penalty on in requital for wrongdoing [v] PUNISHER EHINPRSU one that punishes (to impose penalty on in requital for wrongdoing) [n -S] PUNISHES EHINPSSU PUNISH, to impose penalty on in requital for wrongdoing [v] PUNITION IINNOPTU act of punishing; punishment [n -S] PUNITIVE EIINPTUV inflicting punishment [adj] PUNITORY INOPRTUY punitive (inflicting punishment) [adj] PURISTIC CIIPRSTU PURIST, one who practices purism [adj] PUSSLIKE EIKLPSSU catlike (resembling cat; stealthy; silent) [adj] PUTSCHES CEHPSSTU PUTSCH, suddenly executed attempt to overthrow government [n] Q 8s QUACKERY ACEKQRUY fraudulent practice [n -RIES] QUACKISH ACHIKQSU fraudulent [adj] QUACKISM ACIKMQSU quackery (fraudulent practice) [n -S] QUADROON ADNOOQRU person of one-quarter black ancestry [n -S] QUAESTOR AEOQRSTU ancient Roman magistrate [n -S] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

QUARTIER AEIQRRTU district in French city [n -S] QUEENDOM DEEMNOQU area ruled by queen [n -S] R 8s RABBINIC ABBCIINR pertaining to rabbis (Jewish spiritual leader) [adj] RATIFIED ADEFIIRT RATIFY, to approve and sanction formally [v] RATIFIER AEFIIRRT one that ratifies (to approve and sanction formally) [n -S] RATIFIES AEFIIRST RATIFY, to approve and sanction formally [v] REACCUSE ACCEERSU ACCUSE, to make assertion against [v -D, -SING, -S] REAFFIRM AEFFIMRR AFFIRM, to state positively [v -ED, -ING, -S] REALTIES AEEILRST REALTY, property in buildings and land [n] REARREST AEERRRST ARREST, to seize and hold by legal authority [v -ED, -ING, -S] REASSESS AEERSSSS ASSESS, to estimate value of for taxation [v -ED, -ING, -ES] REBELDOM BDEELMOR area controlled by rebels [n -S] REBELLED BDEEELLR REBEL, to oppose established government of one's land [v] REBUTTAL ABELRTTU argument or proof that rebuts [n -S] RECANTED ACDEENRT RECANT, to make formal retraction or disavowal of [v] RECANTER ACEENRRT one that recants (to make formal retraction or disavowal of) [n -S] RECHARGE ACEEGHRR CHARGE, to accuse formally [v -D, -GING, -S] RECUSING CEGINRSU RECUSE, to disqualify or challenge as judge in particular case [v] REDAMAGE AADEEGMR DAMAGE, to injure (to do or cause injury to) [v -D, -GING, -S] REDECIDE CDDEEEIR DECIDE, to make choice or judgment [v -D, -DING, -S] REFORMER EEFMORRR one that reforms (to change to better state) [n -S] REGICIDE CDEEGIIR killing of king [n -S] REGISTER EEGIRRST to record officially [v -ED, -ING, -S] REGISTRY EGIRRSTY act of registering (to record officially) [n -RIES] REINDICT CDEIINRT INDICT, to charge with crime [v -ED, -ING, -S] REINJURE EEIJNRRU INJURE, to do or cause injury to [v -D, -RING, -S] REINJURY EIJNRRUY second injury [n -RIES] RELUCTED CDEELRTU RELUCT, to show opposition [v] REMAILED ADEEILMR REMAIL, MAIL, to send by governmental postal system [v] REMISING EGIIMNRS REMISE, to give up claim to [v] RENEGING EEGGINNR RENEGE, to fail to carry out promise or commitment [v] RENIGGED DEEGGINR RENIG, to renege (to fail to carry out promise or commitment) [v] REOBJECT BCEEJORT OBJECT, to argue in opposition [v -ED, -ING, -S] REOFFEND DEEFFNOR OFFEND, to commit offense [v -ED, -ING, -S] REPLEVIN EEILNPRV to replevy (to regain possession of by legal action) [v -ED, -ING, -S] REPRIEVE EEEIPRRV to postpone punishment of [v -D, -VING, -S] REPUBLIC BCEILPRU constitutional form of government [n -S] RESELECT CEEELRST SELECT, to choose (to take by preference) [v -ED, -ING, -S] RESOLVER EELORRSV one that resolves (to make firm decision about) [n -S] RESPONSA AENOPRSS written rabbinic decisions [n] RETAXING AEGINRTX RETAX, TAX, to place tax (charge imposed by authority for public purposes) on [v] REVANCHE ACEEHNRV political policy designed to regain lost territory [n -S] REVENGER EEEGNRRV one that revenges (to inflict injury in return for) [n -S] REVENUAL AEELNRUV REVENUE, income of government [adj] REVENUED DEEENRUV REVENUE, income of government [adj] REVOTING EGINORTV REVOTE, VOTE, to cast vote (formal expression of will or opinion) [v] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

RIGHTIER EGHIIRRT RIGHTY, politically conservative [adj] RIGHTISM GHIIMRST conservative political philosophy [n -s] RIGHTIST GHIIRSTT advocate of rightism (conservative political philosophy) [n -S] RINGSTER EGINRRST one of group of people united for political or economic reasons [n -S] ROGATION AGINOORT proposal of law in ancient Rome [n -S] ROGATORY AGOORRTY requesting information [adj] ROGUEING EGGINORU ROGUE, to defraud (to swindle (to take money or property from by fraudulent means)) [v] ROORBACH ABCHOORR roorback (false story used for political advantage) [n -S] ROORBACK ABCKOORR false story used for political advantage [n -S] ROWDYISM DIMORSWY disorderly behavior [n -S] ROYALISM AILMORSY support of monarch or monarchy [n -S] ROYALIST AILORSTY supporter of monarch or monarchy [n -S] RULELESS EELLRSSU not restrained or regulated by law [adj] RURALISM AILMRRSU state of being rural (pertaining to country) [n -S] S 8s SAMPLING AGILMNPS small part selected for analysis [n -S] / SAMPLE, to test representative portion of whole [v] SANCTION ACINNOST to authorize (to give permission for) [v -ED, -ING, -S] SAVAGISM AAGIMSSV savagery (quality of being savage) [n -S] SCAMMING ACGIMMNS SCAM, to cheat or swindle [v] SCAMSTER ACEMRSST one that scams (to cheat or swindle) [n -S] SCOFFLAW ACFFLOSW habitual law violator [n -S] SCONCING CCGINNOS SCONCE, to fine (to subject to fine (monetary penalty)) [v] SCOURGER CEGORRSU one that scourges (to punish severely) [n -S] SCULKING CGIKLNSU SCULK, to skulk (to move about stealthily) [v] SECEDING CDEEGINS SECEDE, to withdraw formally from alliance or association [v] SECONDED CDDEENOS SECOND, to give support or encouragement to [v] SECONDER CDEENORS one that seconds (to give support or encouragement to) [n -S] SEDITION DEIINOST incitement of rebellion against government [n -S] SELECTED CDEEELST SELECT, to choose (to take by preference) [v] SELECTEE CEEEELST one that is selected [n -S] SELECTLY CEELLSTY by selection [adv] SELECTOR CEELORST one that selects (to choose (to take by preference)) [n -S] SENSEFUL EEFLNSSU sensible (having or showing good judgment) [adj] SENSIBLE BEEILNSS having or showing good judgment [adj -R, -ST] SENSIBLY BEILNSSY SENSIBLE, having or showing good judgment [adv] SENTENCE CEEENNST to declare judicially extent of punishment to be imposed [v -D, -CING, -S] SHAMMASH AAHHMMSS shammes (minor official of synagogue) [n -IM] SHAMOSIM AHIMMOSS SHAMES, shammes (minor official of synagogue) [n] SHAMUSES AEHMSSSU SHAMUS, private detective [n] SHANGHAI AAGHHINS to kidnap for service aboard ship [v -ED, -ING, -S] SHARKING AGHIKNRS SHARK, to live by trickery [v] SHEIKDOM DEHIKMOS area ruled by sheik [n -S] SHERLOCK CEHKLORS detective [n -S] SHIFTIER EFHIIRST SHIFTY, tricky (characterized by deception) [adj] SHIFTILY FHIILSTY SHIFTY, tricky (characterized by deception) [adv] SHILLING GHIILLNS SHILL, to act as decoy [v] SHMEARED ADEEHMRS SHMEAR, to schmeer (to bribe (to practice bribery)) [v] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

SHMEERED DEEEHMRS SHMEER, to schmeer (to bribe (to practice bribery)) [v] SHOGUNAL AGHLNOSU SHOGUN, former military leader of Japan [adj] SHOPLIFT FHILOPST to steal goods from store [v -ED, -ING, -S] SHRIEVAL AEHILRSV pertaining to sheriff (law-enforcement officer of county) [adj] SIGNETED DEEGINST SIGNET, to mark with official seal [v] SKULKING GIKKLNSU SKULK, to move about stealthily [v] SLEUTHED DEEHLSTU SLEUTH, to act as detective [v] SLINKIER EIIKLNRS SLINKY, stealthy (intended to escape observation) [adj] SLINKILY IIKLLNSY SLINKY, stealthy (intended to escape observation) [adv] SLINKING GIIKLNNS SLINK, to move stealthily [v] SLUMLORD DLLMORSU landlord of slum property [n -S] SLUMMING GILMMNSU SLUM, to visit slums (squalid urban areas) [v] SMUGGLER EGGLMRSU one that smuggles (to import or export illicitly) [n -S] SNEAKING AEGIKNNS SNEAK, to move stealthily [v] SOVRANLY ALNORSVY supremely [adv] SOVRANTY ANORSTVY monarchy (rule by monarch) [n -TIES] SPECIOUS CEIOPSSU having false look of truth or authenticity [adj] SPEEDING DEEGINPS act of driving faster than law allows [n -S] SPIVVIER EIIPRSVV SPIVVY, resembling spiv (petty criminal) [adj] SPIVVISH HIIPSSVV SPIV, unscrupulous petty criminal [adj] STAKEOUT AEKOSTTU surveillance of area especially by police [n -S] STALKING AGIKLNST act of one that stalks [n -S] / STALK, to pursue stealthily [v] STATELET AEELSTTT small state (political community) [n -S] STEALAGE AAEEGLST theft (act of stealing (to take without right or permission)) [n -S] STEALING AEGILNST act of one that steals [n -S] STEALTHY AEHLSTTY intended to escape observation [adj] STIFFING FFGIINST STIFF, to cheat someone by not paying [v] STRUMPET EMPRSTTU prostitute [n -S] SUBAHDAR AABDHRSU governor of subah [n -S] SUBCLAIM ABCILMSU subordinate claim [n -S] SUBLEASE ABEELSSU to sublet (to rent leased property to another) [v -D, -SING, -S] SUBORNED BDENORSU SUBORN, to induce to commit perjury [v] SUBORNER BENORRSU one that suborns (to induce to commit perjury) [n -S] SUBPOENA ABENOPSU to summon with type of judicial writ [v -ED, -ING, -S] SUBTOPIA ABIOPSTU suburbs of city [n -S] SUBURBED BBDERSUU SUBURB, residential area adjacent to city [adj] SUBURBIA ABBIRSUU suburbs of city [n -S] SUBWORLD BDLORSUW subdivision of sphere of interest or activity [n -S] SUFFRAGE AEFFGRSU right to vote [n -S] SUMMITRY IMMRSTUY use of conferences between chiefs of state for international negotiation [n -RIES] SUMMONER EMMNORSU one that summons (to summon with court order) [n -S] SUPERCOP CEOPPRSU superior police officer [n -S] SUPERTAX AEPRSTUX additional tax [n -ES] SVARAJES AAEJRSSV SVARAJ, swaraj (self-government in British India) [n] SWANNING AGINNNSW SWAN, to swear (to utter solemn oath) [v] SWARAJES AAEJRSSW SWARAJ, self-government in British India [n] SWARMING AGIMNRSW surrounding of victim by group of attackers [n -S] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

SWEARING AEGINRSW act of uttering solemn oath [n -S] / SWEAR, to utter solemn oath [v] SWINDLER DEILNRSW one that swindles (to take money or property from by fraudulent means) [n -S] T 8s TALESMAN AAELMNST person summoned to fill vacancy on jury [n -MEN] TALMUDIC ACDILMTU pertaining to body of Jewish civil and religious law [adj] TARIFFED ADEFFIRT TARIFF, to tax imported or exported goods [v] TARTIEST AEIRSTTT TARTY, suggestive of prostitute [adj] TAXATION AAINOTTX process of taxing [n -S] TAXPAYER AAEPRTXY one that pays taxes [n -S] TERMINER EEIMNRRT type of court in some states [n -S] TERMTIME EEIMMRTT time when school or court is in session [n -S] THANEDOM ADEHMNOT domain of thane [n -S] THIEVERY EEHIRTVY act or practice of stealing [n -RIES] THIEVING EGHIINTV THIEVE, to steal (to take without right or permission) [v] THIEVISH EEHIISTV given to stealing [adj] THINKING GHIIKNNT opinion or judgment [n -S] TIEBREAK ABEEIKRT contest to select winner from among contestants with tied score [n -S] TIPSTAFF AFFIPSTT attendant in court of law [n -S or -AVES] TITANISM AIIMNSTT revolt against social conventions [n -S] TOADYISM ADIMOSTY toadyish behavior [n -S] TOKENISM EIKMNOST policy of making only superficial effort [n -S] TOLBOOTH BHLOOOTT prison [n -S] TOLERATE AEELORTT to allow without active opposition [v -D, -TING, -S] TOLLGATE AEGLLOTT to block business deal pending payment of bribe [v -D, -TING, -S] TOTALISM AILMOSTT centralized control by autocratic authority [n -S] TOTEMISM EIMMOSTT system of tribal division according to totems [n -S] TOTEMIST EIMOSTTT specialist in totemism [n -S] TOTEMITE EEIMOTTT totemist (specialist in totemism) [n -S] TOWNFOLK FKLNOOTW inhabitants of town [n] TOWNLESS ELNOSSTW having no towns [adj] TOWNLETS ELNOSTTW TOWNLET, small town (center of population smaller than city) [n] TOWNSHIP HINOPSTW administrative division of county [n -S] TOWNSITE EINOSTTW site of town [n -S] TOWNSMAN AMNNOSTW resident of town [n -MEN] TOWNWARD ADNORTWW toward town [adv] TRESPASS AEPRSSST to enter upon land of another unlawfully [v -ED, -ING, -ES] TRIARCHY ACHIRRTY government by three persons [n -HIES] TRIBUNAL ABILNRTU court of justice [n -S] TRICKERY CEIKRRTY deception [n -RIES] TRICKILY CIIKLRTY in tricky (characterized by deception) manner [adv] TRICKING CGIIKNRT TRICK, to deceive (to mislead by falsehood) [v] TRICKISH CHIIKRST tricky (characterized by deception) [adj] TRISTATE AEIRSTTT pertaining to area made up of three adjoining states [adj] TROLLOPY LLOOPRTY TROLLOP, prostitute [adj] TRUISTIC CIIRSTTU TRUISM, obvious truth [adj] TRUTHFUL FHLRTTUU telling truth [adj] TWISTING GIINSTTW form of trickery used in selling life insurance [n -S] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

TYRANNIC ACINNRTY characteristic of tyrant [adj] U 8s ULTRAISM AILMRSTU advocacy of extreme measures [n -S] UNBIASED ABDEINSU BIAS, to prejudice [adj] UNCHARGE ACEGHNRU to acquit (to free or clear from charge of fault or crime) [v -D, -GING, -S] UNDERTAX ADENRTUX to tax less than usual amount [v -ED, -ING, -ES] UNFAIRER AEFINRRU UNFAIR, FAIR, free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice [adj] UNFORGED DEFGNORU FORGE, to fashion or reproduce for fraudulent purposes [adj] UNHARMED ADEHMNRU HARM, to injure (to do or cause injury to) [adj] UNIONISM IIMNNOSU principle of forming union [n -S] UNIONIST IINNOSTU advocate of unionism (principle of forming union) [n -S] UNJUDGED DDEGJNUU JUDGE, to decide on critically [adj] UNKOSHER EHKNORSU KOSHER, to make fit to be eaten according to Jewish dietary laws [adj] UNLAWFUL AFLLNUUW LAWFUL, allowed by law (body of rules governing affairs of community) [adj] UNLEVIED DEEILNUV LEVIED, LEVY, to impose or collect by legal authority [adj] UNMAILED ADEILMNU MAIL, to send by governmental postal system [adj] UNPROVED DENOPRUV PROVE, to establish truth or validity of [adj] UNPROVEN ENNOPRUV PROVE, to establish truth or validity of [adj] UPSTATER AEPRSTTU inhabitant of upstate region [n -S] UPTOWNER ENOPRTUW one that lives uptown [n -S] URBANISM ABIMNRSU lifestyle of city dwellers [n -S] URBANIST ABINRSTU specialist in city planning [n -S] URBANITE ABEINRTU one who lives in city [n -S] USUFRUCT CFRSTUUU legal right to use another's property so long as it is not damaged or altered [n -S] USURPING GINPRSUU USURP, to seize and hold without legal authority [v] V 8s VALIDATE AADEILTV to give legal force to [v -D, -TING, -S] VALORISE AEILORSV to valorize (to establish and maintain price of by governmental action) [v -D, -SING, -S] VALORIZE AEILORVZ to establish and maintain price of by governmental action [v -D, -ZING, -S] VANDALIC AACDILNV VANDAL, one who willfully destroys or defaces property [adj] VARIANCE AACEINRV license to perform act contrary to usual rule [n -S] VATICIDE ACDEIITV killing of prophet [n -S] VERACITY ACEIRTVY conformity to truth [n -TIES] VERITIES EEIIRSTV VERITY, truth (conformity to fact or reality) [n] VICARIAL AACIILRV pertaining to vicar (church official) [adj] VILLADOM ADILLMOV world constituted by suburban residences and their occupants [n -S] VILLAGER AEGILLRV one who lives in village [n -S] VILLAGEY AEGILLVY pertaining to or characteristic of village [adj -GIER, GIEST] VIZIRIAL AIIILRVZ VIZIR, vizier (high official in some Muslim countries) [adj] VOIDABLE ABDEILOV VOID, to make void (of no legal force or effect) [adj] VOTELESS EELOSSTV having no vote [adj] W 8s WARDRESS ADERRSSW female warden (chief officer of prison) [n -ES] WARDSHIP ADHIPRSW state of being under guardian [n -S] WAREZES AEERSWZ WAREZ, illegally copied software [n] WARRANTY AANRRTWY to provide written guarantee for [v -TIED, -ING, -TIES] WATCHDOG ACDGHOTW to act as guardian for [v -GGED, -GGING, -S] Word Judge Zyzzyva judges these bingos as acceptable words about LAW, GOVERNMENT, CIVICS, POLITICS compiled by Jacob Cohen, Asheville Scrabble Club

WELLBORN BELLNORW of good birth or ancestry [adj] WENCHING CEGHINNW WENCH, to consort with prostitutes [v] WEREGILD DEEGILRW wergeld (price paid for taking of man's life in Anglo-Saxon law) [n -S] WHIPLASH AHHILPSW lash of whip [n -S] WHIPLIKE EHIIKLPW resembling whip [adj] WHIPPING GHIINPPW material used to whip [n -S] / WHIP, to strike with whip (instrument for administering corporal punishment) [v] WHOREDOM DEHMOORW prostitution [n -S] WOBBLIES BBEILOSW WOBBLY, member of Industrial Workers of World [n] WOMANISM AIMMNOSW belief in or respect for women [n -S] WOMANIST AIMNOSTW supporter of womanism [n -S] X 8s Y 8s YEASAYER AAEERSYY one that affirms something [n -S] Z 8s ZAMINDAR AADIMNRZ tax collector in precolonial India [n -S] ZEMINDAR ADEIMNRZ zamindar (tax collector in precolonial India) [n -S]