Real, though not necessarily legal Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Real, though not necessarily legal . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFACTO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFACTO Real, though not necessarily legal (7)
5% LIVE In real time (4) Newsday Feb 17, 2026
5% BEEN "It's ___ real" (4) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
5% TORTS Legal wrongs (5) LA Times Daily Feb 15, 2026
5% NOTARY Legal official (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 15, 2026
5% ABA Legal org. (3) Premier Sunday Feb 15, 2026
5% GENUINELY For real (9) Universal Feb 5, 2026
5% ALBEIT Even though (6) The Times Concise Feb 4, 2026
5% RIOT Real hoot (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 31, 2026
5% ESTATE Real __ agent (6) Commuter Jan 31, 2026
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