curtesy
Plural: curtesies
Noun
- A legal right of a husband to his deceased wife's property.
- The tenure that a man is entitled to over the property of his deceased wife if there is a child who could inherit it.
Examples
- Understanding the CURTESY of word values is key to a winning Scrabble strategy.
Origin / Etymology
A variant of courtesy with a specialised sense.
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
curtesy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcurtesy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
curtesy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
curtesy: valid Words With Friends Word