PRETEXTS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PRETEXTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3r1e1t1e1x8t1s1
PlayablePRETEXTS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PRETEXTS?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful PRETEXTS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRETEXTS
No single letter turns PRETEXTS into another word.
How PRETEXTS scores
Scrabble p3r1e1t1e1x8t1s1 17
Words with Friends p4r1e1t1e1x8t1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in PRETEXTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRETEXTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PRETEXTS
experts16 pretext16 sexpert16 texters14 pertest9 petters9 pretest9 expert15 prexes15 exerts13 exsert13 sextet13 texter13 pester8 peters8 petres8 petter8 preset8 septet8 retest6 setter6 street6 tester6 exert12 rexes12 sexer12 texes12 texts12 peers7 peres7 perse7 perst7 perts7 peter7 petre7 prees7 prese7 prest7 speer7 spree7
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Common questions about PRETEXTS
- Is PRETEXTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRETEXTS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRETEXTS worth?
- PRETEXTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRETEXTS?
- No single letter can be added to PRETEXTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PRETEXTS:
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