Bequest
Crossword Clue and Answers
Looking for answers to the "Bequest" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 37 crossword solutions for Bequest.
We most recently saw this clue in The Guardian Quick.
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Publications
- The Guardian Quick - Monday, 21 Jun 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 1 May 2021
- The Mirror Classic - Tuesday, 16 Mar 2021
- The Mirror Classic - Sunday, 20 Sep 2020
Crossword Answers
4 letters
GIFT
Natural abilities or qualities
WILL
The capability of conscious choice and decision and intention; "the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"- George Meredith
5 letters
GRANT
The act of providing a subsidy
6 letters
ENTAIL
The act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
DEVICE
Any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"
LEGACY
(law) a gift of personal property by will
TEGACY
7 letters
PROBATE
The act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
CODICIL
A supplement to a will; a testamentary instrument intended to alter an already executed will
BEQUEST
(law) a gift of personal property by will
8 letters
HERITAGE
Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
HEIRSHIP
HEIRLOOM
(law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance
DONATION
Act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
9 letters
TESTAMENT
Strong evidence for something; "his easy victory was a testament to his skill"
REVERSION
A failure to maintain a higher state
PATRIMONY
A church endowment
HERITANCE
HERITABLE
Capable of being inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title"
GAVELKIND
ENDOWMENT
The act of endowing with a permanent source of income; "his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time"
10 letters
SUCCESSION
Acquisition of property by descent or by will
COHEIRSHIP
BIRTHRIGHT
Personal characteristics that are inherited at birth
BEQUEATHAL
11 letters
INHERITANCE
Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
COPARCENARY
12 letters
HEREDITAMENT
Any property (real or personal or mixed) that can be inherited
ATTESTEDCOPY
13 letters
PRIMOGENITURE
Right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son
14 letters
ULTIMOGENITURE
BOROUGHENGLISH
A former English custom by which the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers
15 letters
LAWOFSUCCESSION
16 letters
POSTREMOGENITURE
MODEOFSUCCESSION
LINEOFSUCCESSION
The order in which individuals are expected to succeed one another in some official position
23 letters
INCORPOREALHEREDITAMENT