PRETENCE — 8 letter word
pretence
The word pretence has 8 letters: P, R, E, T, E, N, C, E. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of giving a false appearance".
8 letter word "pretence": P R E T E N C E — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of pretence
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of pretence
noun
- the act of giving a false appearance Synonyms: pretense
- an artful or simulated semblance Synonyms: pretense
- a false or unsupportable quality Synonyms: pretense
- imaginative intellectual play Synonyms: pretense
- pretending with intention to deceive Synonyms: pretense