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Is PRETENCE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list PRETENCE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
12158

What does PRETENCE mean?

  1. nouna false or unsupportable quality
  2. nounan artful or simulated semblance
  3. nounpretending with intention to deceive

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Hooks for PRETENCE

Add a letter to make a new word: PRETENCES.

Words inside PRETENCE

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up PRETENCE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is PRETENCE a Scrabble word?

PRETENCE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is PRETENCE worth?

PRETENCE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does PRETENCE mean?

A false or unsupportable quality.