PRETENDS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PRETENDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRETENDS?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRETENDS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRETENDS
No single letter turns PRETENDS into another word.
How PRETENDS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PRETENDS, 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 | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRETENDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRETENDS mean in Scrabble?
PRETENDS is the present-tense form of PRETEND used with he, she and it.
PRETEND(verb) — To behave as if something is true when it is not.
Anagrams of PRETENDS
The 8 tiles of PRETENDS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PRETENDS
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Common questions about PRETENDS
- Is PRETENDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRETENDS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRETENDS worth?
- PRETENDS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRETENDS?
- No single letter can be added to PRETENDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PRETENDS:
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