Legal

/ˈliː.ɡəl/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Legal

noun

The legal department of a company.
"Legal wants this in writing."
Paper in sheets 8½ in × 14 in (215.9 mm × 355.6 mm).
A spy who is attached to, and ostensibly employed by, an embassy, military outpost, etc.
Somebody who immigrated lawfully.

adjective

Relating to the law or to lawyers.
"legal profession"
Having its basis in the law.
"legal precedent"
Being allowed or prescribed by law.
"legal motion"
Above the age of consent or the legal drinking age.
(of paper or document layouts) Measuring 8½ in × 14 in (215.9 mm × 355.6 mm) (also legal-size).

Anagrams of Legal

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "legal" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

LE...Words starting with "le"...ALWords ending with "al"All 5-letter words Unscramble "legal"

Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

illegal undocumented banned contraband disallowed forbidden outlawed unlawful back-alley black-market underage

Letter Values

l1

e1

g2

a1

l1

Total: 6 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "legal"All 5-Letter Words Words Starting With "L"

Rhymes With Legal

aal abacterial abapical abaxial abbatial abdominal aberrational abettal abiological abnormal abomasal aboral

Related 5-Letter Words

laari label labia labor labra laced lacer laces lacey lacks laded laden lader lades ladle

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 "Legal"

Legal is a 5-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Legal" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "legal" is a low-scoring word.