What does LEGITIMACY mean?

Pronunciation
/ləˈdʒɪtəməsi/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
18
Words With Friends score
21
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law
  2. undisputed credibility

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

legitimacies17

Anagrams of LEGITIMACY

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside LEGITIMACY

251 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is LEGITIMACY a valid word in word games?

LEGITIMACY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is LEGITIMACY worth?

LEGITIMACY is worth 18 points with Scrabble letter values and 21 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from LEGITIMACY?

251 other words, including IT, AT, MY and ME.