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Yes, court is playable

...and is worth 9 points.

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"Court" Definition

noun

A formal meeting or reception presided over by a sovereign.
A large building, such as a mansion, standing in a courtyard.
A large open section of a building, often with a glass roof or skylight.
A legislative assembly.
A short street, especially a wide alley walled by buildings on three sides.

verb-intransitive

To pursue a courtship; woo.
Zoology To engage in courtship behavior.

verb

To seek to gain or achieve.
To act so as to invite or provoke.
To seek the affections of.
To seek to win a pledge of marriage from.
To perform actions in order to attract for mating.

idiom

Pay court to To flatter with solicitous overtures in an attempt to obtain something or clear away antagonism.

verb-transitive

To attempt to gain the favor of by attention or flattery: a salesperson courting a potential customer.
To attempt to gain; seek: courting wealth and fame.
To behave so as to invite or incur: courts disaster by taking drugs.
To try to gain the love or affections of, especially to seek to marry.
Zoology To behave so as to attract (a mate).

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