Definition of lawful

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• lawful is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
• lawful is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
• lawful is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of lawful

• authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. legitimate
  2. licit
• according to custom or rule or natural law (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. rule-governed
• having a legally established claim (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the true and lawful king

  Synonyms

  1. rightful
  2. true
• conformable to or allowed by law (adjective)

  Examples

  1. lawful methods of dissent

See definition of lawful in Merriam Webster