COURTESAN
11
Definition
Pronunciation: //kɔːtɪˈzæn//
noun
- (dated) The mistress of a royal or noble.
- (archaic) A woman of a royal or noble court.
- (chess) A fairy chess piece that can move to any adjacent square, that, when captured, the capturing piece is also eliminated."The courtesan moves like a mann, but whatever piece captures her is also removed from the board (unless it’s a king)."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 14 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'COURTESAN'?
The word COURTESAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
C3
O1
U1
R1
T1
E1
S1
A1
N1
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'COURTESAN'?
The word COURTESAN is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.
C4
O1
U2
R1
T1
E1
S1
A1
N2
Total: 14 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.