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PRETEXTS

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of PRETEXTS

noun

A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.

"The reporter called the company on the pretext of trying to resolve a consumer complaint."

Examples of PRETEXTS in a Sentence

  • "The reporter called the company on the pretext of trying to resolve a consumer complaint."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
18
points

Is PRETEXTS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PRETEXTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: PRETEXTS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PRETEXTS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter pretexts Total
Scrabble 31111811 17
WWF 41111811 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PRETEXTS

100 words from the letters in PRETEXTS

How to Use PRETEXTS in Word Games

PRETEXTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PRETEXTS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PRETEXTS

What does PRETEXTS mean?
PRETEXTS is a noun. A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
Is PRETEXTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRETEXTS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PRETEXTS worth in Scrabble?
PRETEXTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PRETEXTS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PRETEXTS. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.