Pretending
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:18 pts10 letters
Definition of Pretending
verb
- To claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.
- To feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.).
- To lay claim to (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (originally used without to)
- To make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe.
- To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden.
Anagrams of Pretending
No exact anagrams found for "pretending". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
p3
r1
e1
t1
e1
n1
d2
i1
n1
g2
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pretending
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 "Pretending"
Pretending is a 10-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Pretending" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pretending" is a medium-scoring word.