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Pretend

/pɹɪˈtɛnd/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters
Definition of Pretend

verb

  1. To claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.
  2. To feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.).
  3. To lay claim to (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (originally used without to)
  4. To make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe.
  5. To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden.

adjective

  1. Not really what it is represented as being; imaginary, feigned.

    "As children we used to go on "spying" missions around the neighbour's house, but it was all pretend."

Anagrams of Pretend

No exact anagrams found for "pretend". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "pretend" and rearranging:

+aparented
+erepentedrepetend
+spretends
Related Word Patterns
PR...Words starting with "pr"...NDWords ending with "nd"All 7-letter wordsUnscramble "pretend"
Letter Values
p3
r1
e1
t1
e1
n1
d2

Total: 10 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "pretend"All 7-Letter WordsWords Starting With "P"
Rhymes With Pretend
aboundabovegroundabscondaddendadherendaforehandagroundairboundalandalmondamendampersand
Related 7-Letter Words
pablumspabularpabulumpachisipachucopaciestpacificpackagepackerspacketspackingpackmanpackmenpackwaxpaction

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Pretend"

Pretend is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Pretend" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pretend" is a medium-scoring word.