legitimately

ADVERB
12 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L

legitimately is a valid 12-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1E1G2I1T1I1M3A1T1E1L1Y4
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does legitimately mean?

ADVERB · 1 SENSE
1

In a manner acceptable to common custom.

“you cannot do this legitimately!”

OTHER · 1 SENSE
1

In a lawfully recognized manner.

“let's get married so our child can be born legitimately”