What PRETEND Means
- verb: make believe with the intent to deceive“He feigned that he was ill”
- verb: behave unnaturally or affectedly“She's just acting”
- noun: the enactment of a pretense“it was just pretend”
- adjective: imagined as in a play“the make-believe world of theater”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PRETEND is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 R1 E1 T1 E1 N1 D2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of PRETEND (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In PRETEND
98 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.
6 letter words (5)
5 letter words (19)
4 letter words (39)
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3 letter words (25)
2 letter words (10)
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