Answer:

defacto

AnswerCrossword Clue
DEFACTOActually
DEFACTOIn reality
DEFACTOReally
DEFACTOIn practice
DEFACTOActual
DEFACTOActual, even if not by law
DEFACTOFor all intents and purposes
DEFACTOIn reality.
DEFACTOActual.
DEFACTOActual: Lat.
DEFACTOOpposite of de jure
DEFACTOActual (as said of cadet)
DEFACTOIn actuality
DEFACTOReal, though not necessarily legal