Crossword-Solution: LEGITIMATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Legitimate | a. | Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir. |
| Legitimate | a. | Lawfully begotten; born in wedlock. |
| Legitimate | a. | Authorized; real; genuine; not false, counterfeit, or spurious; as, legitimate poems of Chaucer; legitimate inscriptions. |
| Legitimate | a. | Conforming to known principles, or accepted rules; as, legitimate reasoning; a legitimate standard, or method; a legitimate combination of colors. |
| Legitimate | a. | Following by logical sequence; reasonable; as, a legitimate result; a legitimate inference. |
| Legitimate | v. t. | To make legitimate, lawful, or valid; esp., to put in the position or state of a legitimate person before the law, by legal means; as, to legitimate a bastard child. |
We have 32 clues for the answer “LEGITIMATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Worthy of consideration | 1 answer |
| Sanctioned; valid | 1 answer |
| Justifiable, as a complaint | 1 answer |
| FOUNDED in truth | 7 answers |
| Kind of theater | 9 answers |
| Recognised | 11 answers |
| DECLARE THE LEGITIMACY OF | 11 answers |
| AFFIRMED | 15 answers |
| Rightful | 15 answers |
| Kosher | 18 answers |
| Validate | 24 answers |
| Unquestionable | 25 answers |
| Justifiable | 36 answers |
| Lawful | 39 answers |
| Justify | 39 answers |
| licit | 42 answers |
| Customary | 48 answers |
| Permissible | 52 answers |
| Actual | 54 answers |
| Normal | 55 answers |
| Typical | 56 answers |
| suited | 57 answers |
| Valid | 58 answers |
| Real | 58 answers |
| Regular | 59 answers |
| Allowed | 59 answers |
| matched | 60 answers |
| Personal | 62 answers |
| Sanctioned | 64 answers |
| Accepted | 69 answers |
| Usual | 75 answers |
| Official | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with LEGITIMATE (5)
This we did by begging and stealing, whichever came handy in the time of need, the one being considered as legitimate as the other.
The old clergyman, nurtured at the rich bosom of the English Church, had a long established and legitimate taste for all good and comfortable things, and however stern he might show himself in the pulpit, or in his public reproof of such transgressions as that of Hester Prynne, still, the genial benevolence of his private life had won him warmer affection than was accorded to any of his professional contemporaries.
Beyond that, how authoritative is the information in the digital collection, and how do we know for sure it came from a legitimate source? How confidential will their information searches be, and how will it be safeguarded? 3- Who will get access? I'm concerned that even if the infrastructure and resource problems are resolved, that little girl still won't be allowed access, because a lot of folks don't think the Internet is a safe place for unaccompanied minors.
Smugglers and legitimate traders between the French and English coasts brought snatches of news from over the water, which made every honest Englishman’s blood boil, and made him long to have “a good go” at those murderers, who had imprisoned their king and all his family, subjected the queen and the royal children to every species of indignity, and were even now loudly demanding the blood of the whole Bourbon family and of every one of its adherents.
Therefore, political action was a legitimate and necessary tool with which to attack slavery and racial discrimination.
Quotes with LEGITIMATE (3)
Do you know what I see in you now? The usual aura. A steady golden yellow, healthy and strong, with spikes of purple here and there. But when I do this. . . .” He rested a hand on my hip, and my whole body tensed up. That hand moved around my hip, slipping under my shirt to rest on the small of my back. My skin burned where he touched me, and the places that were untouched longed for that heat.. The colors deepen, it burns more intensely, the purple increases. Why? Why, Sydne…
This, then, is held to be the duty of the man of wealth: To set an example of modest, unostentatious living, shunning display or extravagance; to provide moderately for the legitimate wants of those dependent on him; and, after doing so, to consider all surplus revenues which come to him simply as trust funds, which he is called upon to administer, and strictly bound as a matter of duty to administer in the manner which, in his judgement, is best calculated to produce the mos…
Though there had been moments of beauty in it, Mariam knew that life for the most part had been unkind to her. But as she walked the final twenty paces, she could not help but wish for more of it. She wished she could see Laila again, wished to hear the clamour of her laugh, to sit with her once more for a pot of chai and left over halwa under a starlit sky. She mourned that she would never see Aziza grow up, would not see the beautiful young woman that she would one day beco…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1980–2019).