BRINKMANSHIP
Scrabble letter values: B3R1I1N1K5M3A1N1S1H4I1P3 = 25
Definition
- noun the policy of pushing a dangerous situation to the brink of disaster (to the limits of safety).
Examples
- “The diplomat accused the other nation's leader of brinkmanship for refusing to redeploy the troops along their nations' shared border.”