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Is PRETENSE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list PRETENSE 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
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What does PRETENSE mean?

  1. nounthe act of giving a false appearance
  2. nounpretending with intention to deceive
  3. nounimaginative intellectual play

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for PRETENSE

Add a letter to make a new word: PRETENSES.

Anagrams of PRETENSE

Words inside PRETENSE

See all 135 words you can make from PRETENSE

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8 letter wordsAnagrams of PRETENSEWords starting with PRWords ending in SEWords ending in NSE8 letter words starting with P8 letter words ending in E

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

FAQ

Is PRETENSE a Scrabble word?

PRETENSE 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 PRETENSE worth?

PRETENSE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does PRETENSE mean?

The act of giving a false appearance.