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court

/kɔːt/noun · verb

Court can refer to an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business, the sovereign and their advisers who are the governing power of a state, or a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played. As a verb, court can mean to make amorous advances towards, engage in social activities leading to marriage, or seek someone's favor.

12 meanings5 lettersScrabble 7

Length

5

Scrabble

7

WWF

9

Starts

CO

Ends

URT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “COURT” Mean?

/kɔːt/

court has 12 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

9 senses
1

an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

2

a room in which a law court sits

television cameras were admitted in the courtroom

Synonyms

3

the sovereign and their advisers who are the governing power of a state

4

a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played

players had to reserve a court in advance

5

the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince

6

a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area

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7

the residence of a sovereign or nobleman

the king will visit the duke's court

8

an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings

the house was built around an inner court

Synonyms

9

respectful deference

pay court to the emperor

Synonyms

Verb

3 senses
1

make amorous advances towards

John is courting Mary

2

seek someone's favor

China is wooing Russia

Synonyms

3

engage in social activities leading to marriage

We were courting for over ten years

Sam and Sue court

Sam cannot court Sue

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word court with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

Length

5 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

C, O, U, R, T

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

c
o
u
r
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for court.

COURT is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with C and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using court in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

COURT has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

COURT is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

COURT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

COURT uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside court.

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CVVCC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

CO, OU, UR, RT

Trigrams

COU, OUR, URT

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for court.

COURT is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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