c 3 o 1 u 1 r 1 t 1 e 1 s 1 y 4
8 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a courteous or respectful or considerate act
noun a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
noun a courteous manner
originFrom Middle English curteisie, curtesie, from Anglo-Norman curtesie, from Old French curteisie, cortoisie. Equivalent to courteous + -y (abstract noun suffix). By surface analysis, court + -esy.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- curtesy 12
- curtsey 12
- coyest 11
- crusty 11
- curtsy 11
- cutesy 11
- cuteys 11
- outcry 11
- cosey 10
- coyer 10
- cutey 10
- cytes 10