Crossword-Solution: LEGATEE 7 letters, 28 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Legatee n. One to whom a legacy is bequeathed.

We have 28 clues for the answer “LEGATEE”

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someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed 1 answer
Receiver of bequest 1 answer
Receiver of a bequest. 1 answer
Principal in a will 1 answer
One bequeathed a legacy 1 answer
One benefiting from a will 1 answer
Named beneficiary 1 answer
Monty's role in "Brewster's Millions." 1 answer
Executor's contact 1 answer
Bequest recipient 1 answer
Beneficiary of will 1 answer
Person who receives something in a will 1 answer
Recipient of a bequest 2 answers
Legator 2 answers
He gets what's coming to him 2 answers
Will subject 2 answers
Will beneficiary 4 answers
One with will power 4 answers
Successor 8 answers
Inheritor 9 answers
CONCERN HEIR 10 answers
A WOMAN EXECUTOR 10 answers
A DESCENDENT OR HEIR 10 answers
BENEFICIARY WILL BE, IN SONG 10 answers
PERSON receiving 15 answers
Beneficiary 23 answers
Heir 27 answers
Recipient 27 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LEGATEE (5)

Scrooge was his sole executor, his sole administrator, his sole assign, his sole residuary legatee, his sole friend, and sole mourner.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992
And you were not asked to sign? Well then,” I argued rapidly and hopefully, “it is because you are the legatee; she has left all her documents to you!” “If she has it’s with very strict conditions,” Miss Tita responded, rising quickly, while the movement gave the words a little character of decision.
The Aspern Papers Henry James 2008
Less than a fortnight after he had taken me from the asylum, he drew up a will, in which he adopted me and made me his sole legatee.
The Count’s Millions Emile Gaboriau 2008
Ballets examine it and keep it as his representative." The will was dated December 1, 1822, and made Castaing sole legatee.
A Book of Remarkable Criminals H. B. Irving 1996
The collection and arrangement of such legends was, as long as I can remember him, his hobby; but I had never learned that his love of the marvellous and whimsical had carried him so far as to prompt him to commit the results of his inquiries to writing, until, in the character of residuary legatee, his will put me in possession of all his manuscript papers.
The Purcell Papers Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu 2008

Quotes with LEGATEE (2)

Much better stay in company! To love you must have someone else, Giving requires a legatee, Good neighbours need whole parishfuls Of folk to do it on - in short, Our virtues are all social; if, Deprived of solitude, you chafe, It's clear you're not the virtuous sort.
Philip Larkin
When I was a child, I thought, Casually, that solitude Never needed to be sought. Something everybody had, Like nakedness, it lay at hand, Not specially right or specially wrong, A plentiful and obvious thing Not at all hard to understand. Then, after twenty, it became At once more difficult to get And more desired -- though all the same More undesirable; for what You are alone has, to achieve The rank of fact, to be expressed In terms of others, or it's just A compensating m…
Philip Larkin Collected Poems
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Used 37 times in crossword archives (1950–2017).