What PRETENCES Means
PRETENCES is a form of PRETENCE, which means:
- noun: a false or unsupportable quality
- noun: an artful or simulated semblance“under the guise of friendship he betrayed them”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PRETENCES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 R1 E1 T1 E1 N1 C3 E1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In PRETENCES
277 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
8 letter words (7)
7 letter words (28)
CENTERSCENTRESENSTEEPENTREESESTREPEPECTENSPENSTERPERCENTPRECENTPRESENTPRETEENRECENSERECEPTSREPENTSRESPECTRETENESSCEPTERSCEPTRESECRETESERPENTSPECTERSPECTRESPENCERSTEEPENSTEEPERTEENERSTENRECSTERPENE
6 letter words (54)
CENSERCENTERCENTRECERNESCERTESCREEPSCREESECREPESCTENESENTERSENTREEERECTSETERNENEPERSNESTERPECTENPEECESPENCESPENSEEPERCENPERCESPESTERPETERSPETRESPRECESPREENSPRENTSPRESETRECENTRECEPTRENESTRENTESREPENTRESECTRESEENRESENTRETENESCERNESCREENSCREETSECERNSECRETSERENESPENCESPRENTSTRENETEENERTEENESTENRECTENSERTEPEESTERCESTERNESTREENS
5 letter words (77)
CENSECENTSCEPESCERESCERNECERTSCETESCREEPCREESCREPECREPSCREPTCRESTCTENEENTEREPEESERECTERNESESTERETENSNEEPSNEESENEPERNERTSNETESPEECEPEENSPEERSPENCEPENESPENTSPERCEPERESPERNSPERSEPERSTPERTSPETERPETREPREENPREESPRENTPRESEPRESTREENSREESTRENTERENTSRESEERESETSCENESCENTSCREESENTESNEERSPEERSPENTSPREESTEENSTEEPSTEERSTERESTERNSTREPTEENETEENSTEERSTENESTENSETEPEETERCETERESTERNETERNSTERSETREENTREES
4 letter words (66)
CEESCENSCENTCEPECEPSCERECERTCETECREEENESEPEEERESERNEERNSERSTESNEETENNEEPNEPSNESTNETENETSPECSPEENPEERPEESPENEPENSPENTPEREPERNPERTPESTPETSPREERECSREENREESRENSRENTREPSRESTRETERETSSECTSEENSEEPSEERSENESENTSEPTSERESNEESPECSPETSTENSTEPTECSTEENTEERTEESTENETENSTERNTREETRES
3 letter words (35)
CEECEPEENENEENSEREERNERSESTNEENEPNETPECPEEPENPERPESPETPREPSTRECREERENREPRESRETSECSEESENSERSETTECTEETENTES
2 letter words (10)
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