COURTESY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. COURTESY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COURTESY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COURTESY is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COURTESY
No single letter turns COURTESY into another word.
How COURTESY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COURTESY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COURTESY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COURTESY
- All 8 letters of COURTESY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with COURTESY
1 longer words begin with COURTESY.
Shorter words from the letters in COURTESY
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Common questions about COURTESY
- Is COURTESY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COURTESY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COURTESY worth?
- COURTESY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COURTESY?
- No single letter can be added to COURTESY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COURTESY:
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