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LEGIT

/ləˈdʒɪt/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective, adverb

L 1/2
E 1/1
G 2/3
I 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of LEGIT

noun

A legitimate; a legitimate actor.

noun

A legitimate child.

adjective

Legitimate; legal; allowed by the rules; valid.

adjective

(by extension, of a thing or person) Genuine, actual, literal or honest.

adjective

Genuinely good and possessing all the required or expected qualities; the real deal.

"I checked out her portfolio. She's legit."

adverb

Legitimately; within the law.

adverb

Honestly; truly; seriously.

"He legit thinks he can pass the test on zero sleep."

Examples of LEGIT in a Sentence

  • "I checked out her portfolio. She's legit."
  • "He legit thinks he can pass the test on zero sleep."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is LEGIT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LEGIT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: LEGIT uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LEGIT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter legit Total
Scrabble 11211 6
WWF 21311 8

Anagrams of LEGIT

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use LEGIT in Word Games

LEGIT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LEGIT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LEGIT to find 32 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LEGIT

What does LEGIT mean?
LEGIT is a noun. A legitimate; a legitimate actor.
Is LEGIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEGIT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LEGIT worth in Scrabble?
LEGIT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LEGIT?
You can make 32 words from the letters in LEGIT. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of LEGIT?
The anagrams of LEGIT (words using the exact same letters) are: GILET. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.