Scrabble Word Finder

COURTYARD is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. COURTYARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

c3o1u1r1t1y4a1r1d2
PlayableCOURTYARD · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept COURTYARD?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.22%

Our own measure of how useful COURTYARD is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for COURTYARD

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

courtyards16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How COURTYARD scores

Scrabble c3o1u1r1t1y4a1r1d2 15
Words with Friends c4o1u2r1t1y3a1r1d2 16

Face value of the 9 tiles in COURTYARD, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
o18
u14
r26
t16
y12
a19
d14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COURTYARD has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with COURTYARD

courtyards16

1 longer words begin with COURTYARD.

Shorter words from the letters in COURTYARD

carryout13 curatory13 carroty12 curator9 outcry11 rotary9 yaourt9 carrot8 cratur8 cuatro8 trocar8 turaco8 ardour7 cardy11 coady11 crudy11 curdy11 darcy11 carry10 coyau10 curry10 oracy10 yarco10 dorty9 duroy9 durry9 tardy9 toady9 today9 courd8 crudo8 draco8 ducat8 duroc8 octad8 otary8 roary8 rorty8 tarry8 yarto8

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Common questions about COURTYARD

Is COURTYARD valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts COURTYARD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is COURTYARD worth?
COURTYARD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to COURTYARD?
COURTYARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of COURTYARD:

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