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PERTINENT

9 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PERTINENT Means

  1. adjective: having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand“a list of articles pertinent to the discussion”
  2. adjective: being of striking appropriateness and pertinence“the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PERTINENT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 E1 R1 T1 I1 N1 E1 N1 T1.

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