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The Clue

Kind of theater (10 letter answer)

The Answer

LEGITIMATE

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Notes

The answer LEGITIMATE is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Lawful
Sanctioned; valid

Definition

LEGITIMATE as a verb:

1. (legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatise) = make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"
2. show or affirm to be just and legitimate
3. make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone); "They legitimized their natural child"

LEGITIMATE as an adjective:

1. of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
2. (legitimate, logical) = based on known statements or events or conditions; "rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"
3. in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles; "legitimate advertising practices"
4. (lawful, legitimate, licit) = authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law; "a legitimate government"