courant
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
/ˈkʊɹənt/
Definition of courant
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A piece of music in triple time.
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noun
- A piece of music in triple time.
-
A lively dance; a coranto.
“a. 1699, Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet, Heads designed for an essay on conversation It is harder, in that, to dance a courant well than a jig.”
- A circulating gazette of news; a newspaper.
adj
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(not-comparable)Represented as running.
“a classical lion courant”
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Etymology
Alternative form of courante.
Words you can make from courant
107 playable · top: CANTOR (8 pts)
Best play cantor 8 points6-letter words
8 words5-letter words
13 words4-letter words
33 words- ACRO 6 pts
- ARCO 6 pts
- CANT 6 pts
- CARN 6 pts
- CART 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- CORN 6 pts
- CURN 6 pts
- CURT 6 pts
- NARC 6 pts
- ORCA 6 pts
- TACO 6 pts
- TORC 6 pts
- UNCO 6 pts
- AUNT 4 pts
- AUTO 4 pts
- NOTA 4 pts
- OUTA 4 pts
- RANT 4 pts
- RATO 4 pts
- ROAN 4 pts
- ROTA 4 pts
- ROUT 4 pts
- RUNT 4 pts
- TARN 4 pts
- TARO 4 pts
- TORA 4 pts
- TORN 4 pts
- TOUR 4 pts
- TROU 4 pts
- TUNA 4 pts
- TURN 4 pts
- UNTO 4 pts
3-letter words
40 words- ACT 5 pts
- ARC 5 pts
- CAN 5 pts
- CAR 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- CON 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- CRU 5 pts
- CUR 5 pts
- CUT 5 pts
- OCA 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- NUT 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- OAT 3 pts
- ORA 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- OUR 3 pts
- OUT 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- RUN 3 pts
- RUT 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TAO 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TAU 3 pts
- TON 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
- TUN 3 pts
- URN 3 pts
- UTA 3 pts
2-letter words
12 wordsHooks
3 extensions · 3 back
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