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Courtesy

/ˈkɜːtəsi/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Courtesy

noun

  1. Polite behavior.

    "He was always known for his grace, kindness, and courtesy to people of every rank."

  2. A polite gesture or remark, especially as opposed to an obligation or standard practice.

    "I offered them a ride simply as a courtesy."

  3. Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence.

    "They call this pond a lake by courtesy only."

  4. Willingness or generosity in providing something needed.

    "They received free advertising through the courtesy of the local newspaper."

  5. A curtsey.

adjective

  1. Given or done as a polite gesture.

    "We paid a courtesy visit to the new neighbors."

  2. Supplied free of charge.

    "The event planners offered courtesy tickets for the reporters."

verb

  1. To make a curtsey.

    "The hotel's staff variously curtsied, nodded, and bowed to the owner as she passed."

Anagrams of Courtesy

No exact anagrams found for "courtesy". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "courtesy" and rearranging:

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Related Word Patterns
CO...Words starting with "co"...SYWords ending with "sy"All 8-letter wordsUnscramble "courtesy"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
c3
o1
u1
r1
t1
e1
s1
y4

Total: 13 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "courtesy"All 8-Letter WordsWords Starting With "C"
Rhymes With Courtesy
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Related 8-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Courtesy"

Courtesy is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Courtesy" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "courtesy" is a medium-scoring word.