Curt in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is curt a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word curt is a Scrabble US word. The word curt is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is curt a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word curt is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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4-letter words (1 found)

CURT,

3-letter words (5 found)

CRU,CUR,CUT,RUC,RUT,

2-letter words (2 found)

UR,UT,

You can make 8 words from curt according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of curt

curt ucrt crut rcut urct ruct cutr uctr ctur tcur utcr tucr crtu rctu ctru tcru rtcu trcu urtc rutc utrc turc rtuc truc

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Definitions and meaning of curt

curt

Etymology

From the Latin curtus (shortened). Cognate with Dutch kort, German kurz, Galician curto, French court, Italian corto, Portuguese curto, and Spanish corto. Doublet of short.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /kɝt/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɜːt/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t
  • Homophone: Kurt

Adjective

curt (comparative curter, superlative curtest)

  1. Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
    Synonyms: brusque, short
  2. Short or concise.

Translations

Verb

curt (third-person singular simple present curts, present participle curting, simple past and past participle curted)

  1. (obsolete, rare) To cut, cut short, shorten.

Derived terms

  • curtly
  • curtness
  • curtail
  • curtailment
  • kirtle

Related terms

  • shirt
  • short
  • skirt

References

  • An historical dictionary

Anagrams

  • crut

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin curtus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈkurt]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈkuɾt]
  • Homophone: kurd
  • Rhymes: -uɾt

Adjective

curt (feminine curta, masculine plural curts, feminine plural curtes)

  1. short
    Antonym: llarg

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “curt” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “curt”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “curt” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “curt” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin curtus.

Adjective

curt m (feminine curte, masculine plural curts, feminine plural curtis)

  1. short

Related terms

  • scurtâ

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin curtus.

Adjective

curt m (feminine singular curta, masculine plural cursc, feminine plural curtes)

  1. brief, short

Related terms

  • scurter

Middle English

Noun

curt

  1. Alternative form of court

Old French

Noun

curt oblique singularf (oblique plural curz or curtz, nominative singular curt, nominative plural curz or curtz)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of cort

Source: wiktionary.org