PRETENDING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PRETENDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3r1e1t1e1n1d2i1n1g2
PlayablePRETENDING · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PRETENDING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.6%
Our own measure of how useful PRETENDING is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRETENDING
No single letter turns PRETENDING into another word.
How PRETENDING scores
Scrabble p3r1e1t1e1n1d2i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends p4r1e1t1e1n2d2i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in PRETENDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRETENDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PRETENDING
1 longer words begin with PRETENDING.
Shorter words from the letters in PRETENDING
repenting12 tendering11 petering11 preening11 prenting11 repinned11 enringed10 teending10 trending10 entering9 indenter9 intender9 interned9 pending11 peening10 peering10 pendent10 pennied10 perning10 preedit10 preeing10 prented10 pretend10 printed10 repined10 ripened10 tepider10 denting9 derning9 dreeing9 energid9 engined9 enprint9 greined9 grenned9 grinned9 inepter9 needing9 reeding9 reigned9
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Common questions about PRETENDING
- Is PRETENDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRETENDING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRETENDING worth?
- PRETENDING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRETENDING?
- No single letter can be added to PRETENDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PRETENDING:
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