Unscramble PRETENDENTS to get 321 words. PRETENDENTS itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
P34R1E1T1E1N12D2E1N12T1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PRETENDENTS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 6 with 9, 25 with 8, 56 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 40 with 3 and 12 with 2.
PRETENDENT is the only one of the 10-letter words in PRETENDENTS; it scores 13 points.
Of the 25 8-letter words you get when you unscramble PRETENDENTS, 7 score 11 points, the group's best.
Among 56 7-letter words from PRETENDENTS, the top score is 10, reached by 13. PRESENT, ENTERED and PRETEND are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 6-letter words from PRETENDENTS, 9 score 9 points, the group's best. TRENDS, TESTED and DESERT are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words in PRETENDENTS; 8 of them share the top score of 8. NEEDS, SPEED and PETER are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words made with PRETENDENTS letters, the top score is 7, reached by 6. NEED, SEND and STEP are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PRETENDENTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with PR · ending in TS · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PRESENTED, PRETESTED and REPETENDS (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PRETENDENTS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRETENDENTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 321) | 235 | 321 | 220 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PRETENDENTS, PRETENDENT, ESTREPED, SPRENTED, ENTENDERS, PRENTED, PRESTED, STREPENT, TESTERNED, ENSTEEP, ENTENDER, ESTREPE and 74 more, 86 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PRENEED, STREETED, PENNES, STERNED, DEPS, PERES, TERETES, DEP, PERE, PST, EDS, ESNE and 3 more, 15 in all.