Is COURTLIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COURTLIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COURTLIEST mean?
Courtliest is a form of COURTLY.
- adjective
refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court
“a courtly gentleman”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + T (1) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for COURTLIEST
COURTLIEST has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from COURTLIEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- toreutics11
- citreous10
- clitters10
- cloister10
- clotures10
- clouters10
- clutters10
- coistrel10
- costlier10
- cottiers10
- coulters10
- cuittles10
- culottes10
- curliest10
- outcries10
- toreutic10
- utricles10
- citoles9
- citrous9
- clitter9
- closure9
- cloture9
- clouter9
- cluster9
- clutter9
- coilers9
- colters9
- colures9
- corslet9
- costrel9
- cotters9
- cottier9
- coulter9
- couters9
- croutes9
- cuittle9
- culotte9
- cultist9
- curites9
- curtest9
- cutlers9
- cutlets9
- cutters9
- cutties9
- cuttles9
- erotics9
- icterus9
- lectors9
- lictors9
- lucites9
- luetics9
- oculist9
- recoils9
- relicts9
- relucts9
- scottie9
- scouter9
- scutter9
- scuttle9
- tricots9
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