How many points is COURTYARD worth in Scrabble?

COURTYARD is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept COURTYARD?

COURTYARD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes COURTYARDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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15 pts

COURTYARD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. COURTYARD means "paved space enclosed by buildings or walls".

/ˈkɔːt.jɑːd/

Pronunciation: /ˈkɔɹt.jɑɹd/

An area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings.
Example: She sat in the courtyard, enjoying the garden.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

paved space enclosed by buildings or walls

In a sentence: "The courtyard is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of COURTYARD. It scores 15 points.

Add one letter after COURTYARD. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in COURTYARD, without blank tiles.

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Is COURTYARD a Scrabble word?: COURTYARD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does COURTYARD mean?: paved space enclosed by buildings or walls
How do you use COURTYARD in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The courtyard is noted."
How many points is COURTYARD worth in Scrabble?: COURTYARD is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept COURTYARD?: COURTYARD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to COURTYARD?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes COURTYARDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.