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Is courtesy a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word courtesy is a Scrabble US word. The word courtesy is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

C3O1U1R1T1E1S1Y4

Is courtesy a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word courtesy is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

C3O1U1R1T1E1S1Y4

Is courtesy a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word courtesy is a Words With Friends word. The word courtesy is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4O1U2R1T1E1S1Y3

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8-letter words (1 found)

COURTESY,

7-letter words (5 found)

COUTERS,CROUTES,CURTESY,CURTSEY,SCOUTER,

6-letter words (48 found)

CEROUS,COREYS,CORSET,CORSEY,COSTER,COURES,COURSE,COURTS,COUTER,COYEST,CROUSE,CROUTE,CROUTS,CRUETS,CRUSET,CRUSTY,CURETS,CURTSY,CUTESY,CUTEYS,ERUCTS,ESCORT,OUSTER,OUTCRY,OUTERS,OYSTER,RECTOS,RECTUS,RECUTS,ROSETY,ROUTES,SCOTER,SCROTE,SCRUTO,SECTOR,SOURCE,SOUTER,STOREY,STOURE,STOURY,SURETY,TOUSER,TOYERS,TROUSE,TRUCES,TUYERS,TYROES,YOURTS,

5-letter words (90 found)

CEROS,CERTS,CERTY,CORES,COREY,CORSE,COSET,COSEY,COSTE,COTES,COURE,COURS,COURT,COYER,CREST,CROST,CROUT,CRUES,CRUET,CRUSE,CRUST,CRUSY,CURES,CURET,CURSE,CURST,CUTER,CUTES,CUTEY,CYTES,ECRUS,ERUCT,ESCOT,ESTOC,ESTRO,EUROS,EYOTS,OUTER,OUTRE,OYERS,RECTO,RECUT,RESTO,RESTY,ROSET,ROTES,ROUES,ROUSE,ROUST,ROUTE,ROUTS,ROYST,RUSTY,RYOTS,SCORE,SCOUR,SCOUT,SCUTE,SOUCE,SOUCT,STORE,STORY,STOUR,STROY,STURE,STYRE,SUCRE,SUETY,SUTOR,TORCS,TORES,TORSE,TORUS,TOURS,TOUSE,TOUSY,TOYER,TREYS,TROYS,TRUCE,TRUES,TUYER,TYERS,TYRES,TYROS,YORES,YOURS,YOURT,YOUSE,YURTS,

4-letter words (105 found)

CERO,CERT,CORE,CORS,CORY,COSE,COST,COSY,COTE,COTS,COUR,COYS,CRUE,CRUS,CUES,CURE,CURS,CURT,CUTE,CUTS,CYST,CYTE,ECOS,ECRU,ECUS,EROS,ERST,EURO,EYOT,ORCS,ORES,ORTS,OURS,OUST,OUTS,OYER,OYES,RECS,REOS,REST,RETS,ROCS,ROES,ROSE,ROST,ROSY,ROTE,ROTS,ROUE,ROUT,RUCS,RUES,RUSE,RUST,RUTS,RYES,RYOT,RYUS,SCOT,SCRY,SCUR,SCUT,SCYE,SECO,SECT,SORE,SORT,SOUR,SOUT,STEY,STYE,SUER,SUET,SURE,SYCE,TECS,TOCS,TOES,TOEY,TORC,TORE,TORS,TORY,TOSE,TOUR,TOYS,TRES,TREY,TROU,TROY,TRUE,TRYE,TYER,TYES,TYRE,TYRO,UEYS,URES,USER,UTES,YEST,YORE,YOUR,YOUS,YURT,

3-letter words (66 found)

COR,COS,COT,COY,CRU,CRY,CUE,CUR,CUT,ECO,ECU,ERS,EST,OES,ORC,ORE,ORS,ORT,OSE,OUR,OUS,OUT,OYE,OYS,REC,REO,RES,RET,ROC,ROE,ROT,RUC,RUE,RUT,RYE,RYU,SEC,SER,SET,SEY,SOC,SOT,SOU,SOY,STY,SUE,SUR,SYE,TEC,TES,TOC,TOE,TOR,TOY,TRY,TYE,UEY,URE,USE,UTE,UTS,YER,YES,YET,YOU,YUS,

2-letter words (19 found)

ER,ES,ET,OE,OR,OS,OU,OY,RE,SO,ST,TE,TO,UR,US,UT,YE,YO,YU,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 335 words from courtesy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of courtesy

courtesy

Etymology

From Middle English curteisie, curtesie, from Anglo-Norman curtesie, from Old French curteisie, cortoisie. Equivalent to courteous +‎ -y (abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɜːtəsi/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɝtəsi/
  • Hyphenation: cour‧te‧sy

Noun

courtesy (countable and uncountable, plural courtesies)

  1. (uncountable) Polite behavior.
  2. (countable) A polite gesture or remark, especially as opposed to an obligation or standard practice.
  3. (uncountable) Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence.
  4. (uncountable) Willingness or generosity in providing something needed.
    [on a label, caption, etc.] Courtesy the Smith Foundation: [e.g.] use of this image was allowed through the courtesy of the Smith Foundation.
  5. A curtsey.
  6. (law) The life interest that the surviving husband has in the real or heritable estate of his wife.

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Verb

courtesy (third-person singular simple present courtesies, present participle courtesying, simple past and past participle courtesied)

  1. Alternative form of curtsey

Adjective

courtesy (not comparable) (used only before the noun)

  1. Given or done as a polite gesture.
    We paid a courtesy visit to the new neighbors.
  2. Supplied free of charge.
    Synonyms: complimentary, free of charge, gratis
    The event planners offered courtesy tickets for the reporters.

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Anagrams

  • cosurety, courtsey

Source: wiktionary.org