01 Word definition

lawful

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is LAWFUL a word?

Yes. LAWFUL is a 6-letter adjective. conformable to or allowed by law Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LAWFUL?

L-A-W-F-U-L

LAWFUL contains 6 letters, begins with L, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. conformable to or allowed by law

    “lawful methods of dissent”

2adjective

  1. according to custom or rule or natural law

Synonyms
rule-governed
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LAWFUL spelled?

L1A2W3F4U5L6
Starts withLAWFirst 3 letters
Ends withFULLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats L
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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About LAWFUL.

How do you spell LAWFUL?

LAWFUL is spelled L-A-W-F-U-L. It contains 6 letters.