RECOGNIZANCE
Scrabble letter values: R1E1C3O1G2N1I1Z10A1N1C3E1 = 26
Definition
- noun (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law. — synonyms: recognisance
Examples
- “on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited”
- “The defendant was released on his own recognizance.”