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Word entry · 5 letters

legal

Best crossword clue

"Allowed by law"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈliː.ɡəl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aegllStarts with LEnds with L1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. allowed by official rules

Word origin

Learned borrowing from Latin lēgālis (“legal”), from lēx (“law”). Doublet of loyal and leal.

Used in a sentence

  • legal profession
  • legal precedent
  • legal motion

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