Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Writs.
Writs - as a noun
(law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
judicial writHypernyms (Closely Related)
instrument12legal documentlegal instrumentofficial documentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
court orderwarrant10assize15certiorari12
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writ of certiorarihabeas corpuswrit of habeas corpusvenire faciasmandamus13writ of mandamusattachment17fieri faciasscire faciassequestration22writ of detinuewrit of electionwrit of errorwrit of prohibitionwrit of rightprocess11summons11subpoena12subpoena ad testificandumsubpoena duces tecum
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Example Sentences
"The judge issued writs of habeas corpus to ensure the prisoners' rights were protected."
"The lawyer filed multiple writs seeking compensation for her client's injuries."
"The sheriff served the writs of eviction to the tenants who hadn't paid rent."
"The court clerk issued the writs of execution for the seizure of the debtor's property."
"The police officer presented the writs of arrest to apprehend the suspects."
Word Game Points
Is WRITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, writs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WRITS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is WRITS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, writs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWRITS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is WRITS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, writs is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWRITS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
