ADJECTIVE: "conforming to or permitted by...established rules" Crossword Clue

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ADJECTIVE: "conforming to or permitted by...established rules" Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. having legal efficacy or force
2. allowed by official rules

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ESTABLISHED (adjective)
1. settled securely and unconditionally
2. brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
CONFORMING (adjective)
1. adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion)

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