LEGITIMATE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 232 solutions for 'LEGITIMATE' with 3 to 18 letters.
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Top Answers for: legitimate

The clue "legitimate" last appeared in the LA Times crossword on January 25, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "VALID", a 5-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
LEGITIMATE with 11 letters
VERISIMILAR
11
WARRANTABLE
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WELL-FOUNDED
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WORD FOR WORD
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WORD-FOR-WORD
11
LEGITIMATE with 12 letters
CARD-CARRYING
12
INARTIFICIAL
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LEGITIMATIZE
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MELODRAMATIC
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MONODRAMATIC
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NATURALISTIC
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SANCTIONABLE
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TRUE TO NATURE
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UNDISGUISING
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UNFABRICATED
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UNFICTITIOUS
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UNFLATTERING
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UNPRETENDING
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VAUDEVILLIAN
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WELL-GROUNDED
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WITHIN THE LAW
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LEGITIMATE with 13 letters
AUTHORITATIVE
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TRUE TO REALITY
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UNADULTERATED
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UNEXAGGERATED
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LEGITIMATE with 14 letters
CONSTITUTIONAL
14
SELF-CONSISTENT
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UNQUESTIONABLE
14
LEGITIMATE with 15 letters
CINEMATOGRAPHIC
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UNCOUNTERFEITED
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UNOBJECTIONABLE
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LEGITIMATE with 18 letters
FOLLOWING THE LETTER
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Top answers for LEGITIMATE crossword clue from newspapers

VALID
LAWFUL
RIGHTFUL
OFFICIAL
REAL

Definition of legitimate

  • based on known statements or events or conditions; "rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"; in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles; "legitimate advertising practices"; make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone); "They legitimized their natural child"; of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful; show or affirm to be just and legitimate

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What is the best solution to the riddle LEGITIMATE?

Solution VALID is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution VALID is 5 letters long. We have 13 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "LEGITIMATE"?

There are 232 solutions. The longest is FOLLOWING THE LETTER with 18 letters, and the shortest is APT with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 18 letters long.

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Legitimate object for attack or ridicule
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Legitimately absent
1
Legitimately claimed
1
Making legitimate
1
the state of being legitimate
1
the act of making legitimate
1
LEGITIMATE business concealing an illegitimate one
1
Legitimate barkeeper?
1
Not legitimate evidence
1
Legitimate business practices
1
Legitimate or legal
1
Legitimate son of Gloucester in "King Lear"
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Legitimately
1
Least legitimate
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