Unscramble

l 1 o 1 g 2 r 1 o 1 l 1 l 1 i 1 n 1 g 2

10 letters · 12 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects

noun rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)

verb work toward the passage of some legislation by exchanging political favors such as trading votes

originFrom log + rolling, the figurative senses from the practice of neighbors helping each other do heavy work such as rolling logs in connection with clearing land and building.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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