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PRETENCE

12 pts

PRETENCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. PRETENCE means "pretense".

0/15 letters

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

pretense

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Add one letter after PRETENCE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PRETENCE, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

P3
R1
E1
T1
E1
N1
C3
E1
= 12

PRETENCE Scrabble FAQ

Is PRETENCE a Scrabble word?
PRETENCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is PRETENCE worth in Scrabble?
PRETENCE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRETENCE?
PRETENCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PRETENCE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRETENCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.