Pretense
Yes, pretense is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
What does pretense mean?
noun
- the act of giving a false appearance
his conformity was only pretending
- pretending with intention to deceive
- imaginative intellectual play
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for pretense
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 10 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of pretense
- preteens
- terpenes
Words you can make from pretense
Frequently asked questions
Is pretense a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Pretense is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is pretense worth in Scrabble?
Pretense is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does pretense mean?
Pretense means: the act of giving a false appearance.