The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word LEGITIMATE
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More clues leading to the result LEGITIMATE
- Walk with chum around lunchtime, OK?
- Weird game title I authorised
- Run away with one friend to fair
- Run off to get married? Outside Italy that’s allowed
- Board move finally following split on independent permit
- I get meal reinstated, maintaining it’s kosher
- It’s lawful to run away with a friend
- Meal — I get it cooked, OK?
- True friend second to go after support
- Authorised to run away with current partner
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What does LEGITIMATE mean?
LEGITIMATE noun- A person born to a legally married couple.
- To make legitimate, lawful, or valid; especially, to put in the position or state of a legitimate person before the law, by legal means.
- In accordance with the law or established legal forms and requirements.
- Conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards; valid.
- Authentic, real, genuine.
- Lawfully begotten, i.e., born to a legally married couple.
- Relating to hereditary rights.