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There are 13 eight-letter words beginning with LEGA

LEGACIES	• legacies n. Plural of legacy. • LEGACY n. something bequeathed.
LEGALESE	• legalese n. (Informal, derogatory) Technical jargon common in the legal profession, the argot of lawyers. • legalese n. (Informal, derogatory) Wordy, ostentatious talk or writing that resembles legal writing, especially… • legal-ese n. Alternative form of legalese.
LEGALISE	• legalise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of legalize. • LEGALISE v. to make lawful, also LEGALIZE.
LEGALISM	• legalism n. Focusing on the text of written law to the exclusion of the intent of law, elevating strict adherence… • legalism n. (Religion) A belief that salvation is attained or maintained by adherence to the requirements of moral… • legalism n. A legal axiom, term or rule.
LEGALIST	• legalist adj. Of or related to legalism, in its various senses. • legalist n. One who adheres to legalism, in its various senses. • LEGALIST n. someone inclined to legalism.
LEGALITY	• legality n. Lawfulness. • legality n. A dice game; the same as chuck-a-luck. • LEGALITY n. the condition of being lawful.
LEGALIZE	• legalize v. To make legal or permit under law. Either by decriminalising something that has been illegal or by specifically… • LEGALIZE v. to make lawful, also LEGALISE.
LEGATARY	• legatary n. A legatee. • LEGATARY n. the inheritor of a legacy, also LEGATEE.
LEGATEES	• legatees n. Plural of legatee. • LEGATEE n. the inheritor of a legacy, also LEGATARY.
LEGATINE	• legatine adj. Belonging to a legate. • legatine adj. Headed by a legate. • legatine adj. Enacted by a legate.
LEGATING	• legating v. Present participle of legate. • LEGATE v. to bequeath.
LEGATION	• legation n. The purpose for which a legate is sent; a legate’s mission or commission. Now rare (cf. OED). • legation n. The post or office of a legate; a legateship. • legation n. A diplomatic mission.
LEGATORS	• legators n. Plural of legator. • LEGATOR n. a testator; one who bequeaths a legacy.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 25 words
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Scrabble in Spanish: 16 words
Scrabble in Italian: 14 words
Scrabble in German: 5 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 28 words

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