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COURT

/kɔːt/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

C 3/4
O 1/1
U 1/2
R 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of COURT

noun

An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.

"The girls were playing in the court."

noun

(social) Royal society.

noun

Attention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone

verb

To seek to achieve or win.

"He was courting big new accounts that previous salesman had not attempted."

verb

To risk (a consequence, usually negative).

"He courted controversy with his frank speeches."

verb

To try to win a commitment to marry from.

Synonyms of COURT

Words with similar meaning

Examples of COURT in a Sentence

  • "The girls were playing in the court."
  • "He was courting big new accounts that previous salesman had not attempted."
  • "He courted controversy with his frank speeches."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is COURT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, COURT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: COURT uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for COURT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter court Total
Scrabble 31111 7
WWF 41211 9

Anagrams of COURT

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use COURT in Word Games

COURT is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, COURT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COURT to find 27 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About COURT

What does COURT mean?
COURT is a noun. An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.
Is COURT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COURT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COURT worth in Scrabble?
COURT is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from COURT?
You can make 27 words from the letters in COURT. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of COURT?
Synonyms of COURT include: charm, entrance, romance, solicit. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of COURT?
The anagrams of COURT (words using the exact same letters) are: CROUT. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.