How many points is LEGAL worth in Scrabble?

LEGAL is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LEGAL?

LEGAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

LEGAL

6 pts

LEGAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. LEGAL means "an authorized investment that may be made by investors such as savings banks".

Meaning & examples

/ˈliː.ɡəl/

Pronunciation: /ˈliɡəl/

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noun

The legal department of a company.
Example: 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.

Antonyms: illegal, undocumented

adjective

Relating to the law or to lawyers.
Example: legal profession
Having its basis in the law.
Example: legal precedent
Being allowed or prescribed by law.
Example: legal motion

Antonyms: banned, contraband, disallowed, forbidden, illegal, outlawed, unlawful, back-alley

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

an authorized investment that may be made by investors such as savings banks

In a sentence: "The legal is noted."

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Word forms

LEGALS7 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LEGAL, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 6

LEGAL Scrabble FAQ

Is LEGAL a Scrabble word?: LEGAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
What does LEGAL mean?: an authorized investment that may be made by investors such as savings banks
How do you use LEGAL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The legal is noted."
How many points is LEGAL worth in Scrabble?: LEGAL is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LEGAL?: LEGAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).