Allowed by law Crossword Clue

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LICIT

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Helpful Hints

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

Hint 2: Clue Definition

LAW (noun)
1. the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
2. a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

LICIT
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