PRETEXTS
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
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S
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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 | p | r | e | t | e | x | t | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PRETEXTS
100 words from the letters in PRETEXTS
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
rexes
12/12
USUKWWF
sexer
12/12
UK
exert
12/12
USUKWWF
texts
12/12
USUKWWF
peers
7/8
USUKWWF
perse
7/8
USUKWWF
prees
7/8
USUKWWF
prese
7/8
USUKWWF
speer
7/8
USUKWWF
spere
7/8
UK
spree
7/8
USUKWWF
peter
7/8
USUKWWF
petre
7/8
UK
steep
7/8
USUKWWF
perst
7/8
UK
perts
7/8
UK
prest
7/8
USUKWWF
strep
7/8
USUKWWF
stept
7/8
UK
ester
5/5
USUKWWF
reest
5/5
USUKWWF
reset
5/5
USUKWWF
retes
5/5
UK
steer
5/5
USUKWWF
stere
5/5
USUKWWF
stree
5/5
UK
teers
5/5
UK
teres
5/5
UK
terse
5/5
USUKWWF
trees
5/5
USUKWWF
teste
5/5
UK
terts
5/5
UK
trets
5/5
USUKWWF
4-letter words
prex
13/14
USUKWWF
exes
11/11
USUKWWF
sext
11/11
USUKWWF
text
11/11
USUKWWF
peer
6/7
USUKWWF
pree
6/7
USUKWWF
pees
6/7
USUKWWF
seep
6/7
USUKWWF
pres
6/7
UK
reps
6/7
USUKWWF
pert
6/7
USUKWWF
pest
6/7
USUKWWF
pets
6/7
USUKWWF
sept
6/7
USUKWWF
spet
6/7
UK
step
6/7
USUKWWF
rees
4/4
USUKWWF
seer
4/4
USUKWWF
sere
4/4
USUKWWF
rete
4/4
USUKWWF
teer
4/4
UK
tree
4/4
USUKWWF
tees
4/4
USUKWWF
erst
4/4
USUKWWF
rest
4/4
USUKWWF
rets
4/4
USUKWWF
tret
4/4
USUKWWF
sett
4/4
USUKWWF
stet
4/4
USUKWWF
test
4/4
USUKWWF
tets
4/4
USUKWWF
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.
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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.