LEGITIMATELY — 12 letter word
legitimately
The word legitimately has 12 letters: L, E, G, I, T, I, M, A, T, E, L, Y. It contains 5 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a adverb, it means "in a lawfully recognized manner".
12 letter word "legitimately": L E G I T I M A T E L Y — adverb
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of legitimately
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
5 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of legitimately
adverb
- in a lawfully recognized manner "let's get married so our child can be born legitimately"
- in a manner acceptable to common custom "you cannot do this legitimately!" Synonyms: lawfully