ILLEGITIMATE — 12 letter word
illegitimate
The word illegitimate has 12 letters: I, L, L, E, G, I, T, I, M, A, T, E. It contains 6 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "contrary to or forbidden by law".
12 letter word "illegitimate": I L L E G I T I M A T E — adjective
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends score: 19
Letter analysis of illegitimate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
6 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of illegitimate
adjective
- contrary to or forbidden by law "an illegitimate seizure of power" Synonyms: unlawful
- of marriages and offspring Synonyms: legitimate
noun
- the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents Synonyms: bastard
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