Legacy

/ˈleɪɡəsi/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts6 letters
Definition of Legacy

noun

  1. Money or property bequeathed to someone in a will.
  2. Something inherited from a predecessor or the past.

    "John Muir left as his legacy an enduring spirit of respect for the environment."

  3. The descendant of an alumnus.

    "Because she was a legacy, her mother's sorority rushed her."

Anagrams of Legacy

No exact anagrams found for "legacy". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Legacy"

Legacy is a 6-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Legacy" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "legacy" is a medium-scoring word.