Courted
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of court: sought the affection, favour, or support of someone, or attempted to attract or win over a person or group.
“He courted her for two years before finally proposing at their favourite restaurant.”
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Wordle
The OU pair and ED ending are the key features, COURTED and SCOUTED share the OUTED cluster.
Scrabble
Worth 10 points, clean common-letter play. The D ending allows no easy hook but the word scores reliably.
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