PRETENSES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PRETENSES 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 PRETENSES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRETENSES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRETENSES
No single letter turns PRETENSES into another word.
How PRETENSES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PRETENSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRETENSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRETENSES mean in Scrabble?
PRETENSES is the plural of PRETENSE.
PRETENSE(noun) — A false show of feeling or intent meant to deceive, or the act of pretending.
Shorter words from the letters in PRETENSES
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Common questions about PRETENSES
- Is PRETENSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRETENSES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRETENSES worth?
- PRETENSES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRETENSES?
- No single letter can be added to PRETENSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PRETENSES:
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