Unscramble PRETENTIOUS
PRETENTIOUS is a valid Scrabble word worth 13 points and scores 16 points in Words With Friends. Our word unscrambler found 500 valid PRETENTIOUS words from the letters P,R,E,T,E,N,T,I,O,U,S — every combination verified against TWL, SOWPODS and the Words With Friends dictionary — the standard references for competitive word games. Browse all PRETENTIOUS plays below, grouped by length — its 11 letter tiles break down as 5 vowels and 6 consonants across 9 unique letters, with 1 full-length anagram useful in any word puzzle. Also try words spelled with weedily.
PRETENTIOUS Descrambled: Highest Scoring Words
These are the top 10 words our unscrambler found in the jumbled letters of PRETENTIOUS, ranked by Scrabble point value — the best picks when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends.
| Word | Length | Scrabble pts | WWF pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| pretentious | 11 | 13 | 16 |
| pirouettes | 10 | 12 | 14 |
| entrepots | 9 | 11 | 13 |
| entropies | 9 | 11 | 13 |
| eruptions | 9 | 11 | 14 |
| eutropies | 9 | 11 | 13 |
| inputters | 9 | 11 | 14 |
| interpose | 9 | 11 | 13 |
| outpreens | 9 | 11 | 14 |
| outsprint | 9 | 11 | 14 |
PRETENTIOUS — 11-Letter Words Descrambled (1)
1 eleven-letter word our word unscrambler decoded from the jumbled letters of PRETENTIOUS. Rearrange P, R, E, T, E, N, T, I, O, U, S every possible way and only these results survive — exceptional scoring opportunities in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and word scramble challenges alike, each verified in TWL and SOWPODS.
- pretentious 13 pts
10-Letter Words You Can Make From PRETENTIOUS (1)
1 ten-letter word our word finder extracted from the letter combinations in P, R, E, T, E, N, T, I, O, U, S. Each uses ten of the available tiles from PRETENTIOUS, giving you a decisive advantage in competitive Scrabble, Words With Friends, or any Wordscapes challenge — verified against TWL, NWL, and SOWPODS.
- pirouettes 12 pts
PRETENTIOUS: 9-Letter Scrabble Word Finder (21)
21 nine-letter words hidden inside the scrambled letters of PRETENTIOUS. Nine-letter plays are double-bingo territory in Scrabble — using all seven rack tiles plus two already on the board — and equally powerful rack clearers in Words With Friends; every one built from P, R, E, T, E, N, T, I, O, U, S, verified in TWL and SOWPODS.
- entrepots 11 pts
- entropies 11 pts
- eruptions 11 pts
- eutropies 11 pts
- inputters 11 pts
- interpose 11 pts
- outpreens 11 pts
- outsprint 11 pts
- pertusion 11 pts
- pinsetter 11 pts
- pirouette 11 pts
- potentise 11 pts
- potteries 11 pts
- preunites 11 pts
- printouts 11 pts
- proustite 11 pts
- neoterist 9 pts
- nutteries 9 pts
- ritenutos 9 pts
- tenorites 9 pts
- teutonise 9 pts
8-Letter PRETENTIOUS — Scrabble & Words With Friends (78)
78 eight-letter anagrams our word unscrambler found by rearranging the letters in P · R · E · T · E · N · T · I · O · U · S. Eight-letter plays sit one tile beyond a bingo, often reaching premium board squares for maximum point value — all sourced from PRETENTIOUS and verified in TWL and SOWPODS.
- entrepot 10 pts
- eruption 10 pts
- ineptest 10 pts
- inputter 10 pts
- isoprene 10 pts
- nepotist 10 pts
- outpeers 10 pts
- outpreen 10 pts
- outspent 10 pts
- outstrip 10 pts
- penuries 10 pts
- pereions 10 pts
- peroneus 10 pts
- petuntse 10 pts
- pioneers 10 pts
- poetiser 10 pts
- poetries 10 pts
- pointers 10 pts
- porniest 10 pts
- portents 10 pts
- portiest 10 pts
- postteen 10 pts
- potteens 10 pts
- poutiest 10 pts
- poutines 10 pts
- pretties 10 pts
- preunite 10 pts
- printout 10 pts
- proettes 10 pts
- proteins 10 pts
- protense 10 pts
- pruinose 10 pts
- pruniest 10 pts
- purtiest 10 pts
- puttiers 10 pts
- repoints 10 pts
- repunits 10 pts
- resupine 10 pts
- rispetto 10 pts
- roupiest 10 pts
- spinette 10 pts
- spottier 10 pts
- spoutier 10 pts
- strepent 10 pts
- treetops 10 pts
- tropines 10 pts
- turnspit 10 pts
- unpriest 10 pts
- unripest 10 pts
- upsetter 10 pts
- esurient 8 pts
- inertest 8 pts
- insetter 8 pts
- interest 8 pts
- neurites 8 pts
- nitreous 8 pts
- noisette 8 pts
- oneriest 8 pts
- onsetter 8 pts
- outsteer 8 pts
- retinues 8 pts
- reunites 8 pts
- ritenuto 8 pts
- routines 8 pts
- runtiest 8 pts
- serotine 8 pts
- snottier 8 pts
- snoutier 8 pts
- stentour 8 pts
- sternite 8 pts
- suettier 8 pts
- tenorist 8 pts
- tenorite 8 pts
- teosinte 8 pts
- toustier 8 pts
- trientes 8 pts
- tritones 8 pts
- tutorise 8 pts
PRETENTIOUS 7-Letter Words — Scrabble Bingo (191)
191 seven-letter words our word finder unscrambled from P, R, E, T, E, N, T, I, O, U, S. Seven-letter plays earn a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble when you use all tiles on your rack — each result here is drawn from the letters PRETENTIOUS, verified in TWL and SOWPODS.
- erepsin 9 pts
- inepter 9 pts
- inpours 9 pts
- nipters 9 pts
- openers 9 pts
- openest 9 pts
- orpines 9 pts
- outpeer 9 pts
- outstep 9 pts
- penster 9 pts
- pentise 9 pts
- pentito 9 pts
- pentose 9 pts
- peonies 9 pts
- pereion 9 pts
- pereons 9 pts
- periost 9 pts
- peritus 9 pts
- perones 9 pts
- pertest 9 pts
- pertuse 9 pts
- pestier 9 pts
- petites 9 pts
- petrous 9 pts
- petters 9 pts
- pettier 9 pts
- petties 9 pts
- pintoes 9 pts
- pioneer 9 pts
- pioners 9 pts
- piteous 9 pts
- pitters 9 pts
- poetise 9 pts
- pointer 9 pts
- pointes 9 pts
- ponties 9 pts
- poriest 9 pts
- portent 9 pts
- posteen 9 pts
- postern 9 pts
- posture 9 pts
- poteens 9 pts
- potents 9 pts
- potteen 9 pts
- potters 9 pts
- pottier 9 pts
- potties 9 pts
- pouries 9 pts
- pouters 9 pts
- poutier 9 pts
- poutine 9 pts
- present 9 pts
- pretest 9 pts
- proette 9 pts
- proines 9 pts
- pronest 9 pts
- prostie 9 pts
- protein 9 pts
- protest 9 pts
- proteus 9 pts
- protist 9 pts
- pruines 9 pts
- pterins 9 pts
- pterion 9 pts
- puirest 9 pts
- puniest 9 pts
- punster 9 pts
- puntees 9 pts
- punters 9 pts
- punties 9 pts
- purines 9 pts
- puttees 9 pts
- putters 9 pts
- puttier 9 pts
- putties 9 pts
- reopens 9 pts
- repents 9 pts
- repines 9 pts
- repoint 9 pts
- repones 9 pts
- reposit 9 pts
- repunit 9 pts
- reputes 9 pts
- respite 9 pts
- riposte 9 pts
- ropiest 9 pts
- septuor 9 pts
- serpent 9 pts
- soupier 9 pts
- spinout 9 pts
- spitten 9 pts
- spitter 9 pts
- spotter 9 pts
- spottie 9 pts
- spouter 9 pts
- sputter 9 pts
- stupent 9 pts
- tinpots 9 pts
- tipster 9 pts
- tiptoes 9 pts
- toupees 9 pts
- toupets 9 pts
- toupies 9 pts
- treetop 9 pts
- tropine 9 pts
- tropins 9 pts
- tropist 9 pts
- troupes 9 pts
- turnips 9 pts
- unropes 9 pts
- unstrip 9 pts
- uprisen 9 pts
- utopist 9 pts
- ensuite 7 pts
- entires 7 pts
- entries 7 pts
- entrist 7 pts
- entrust 7 pts
- erotise 7 pts
- estrone 7 pts
- intorts 7 pts
- intrust 7 pts
- nerites 7 pts
- netters 7 pts
- nettier 7 pts
- netties 7 pts
- neurite 7 pts
- neuters 7 pts
- nitrous 7 pts
- norites 7 pts
- nutsier 7 pts
- nutters 7 pts
- nuttier 7 pts
- oestrin 7 pts
- orients 7 pts
- ouriest 7 pts
- outseen 7 pts
- outsert 7 pts
- retines 7 pts
- retints 7 pts
- retinue 7 pts
- retunes 7 pts
- reunite 7 pts
- rosette 7 pts
- rottens 7 pts
- routine 7 pts
- snotter 7 pts
- snottie 7 pts
- stentor 7 pts
- stinter 7 pts
- stoiter 7 pts
- stonier 7 pts
- stourie 7 pts
- stouten 7 pts
- stouter 7 pts
- suetier 7 pts
- tenours 7 pts
- tenters 7 pts
- tentier 7 pts
- tenures 7 pts
- tenutos 7 pts
- tersion 7 pts
- tertius 7 pts
- testern 7 pts
- testier 7 pts
- tetrose 7 pts
- tinters 7 pts
- toeiest 7 pts
- toniest 7 pts
- tonites 7 pts
- tonsure 7 pts
- torties 7 pts
- touries 7 pts
- tourist 7 pts
- tousier 7 pts
- toustie 7 pts
- touters 7 pts
- toutier 7 pts
- trenise 7 pts
- trienes 7 pts
- triones 7 pts
- tritone 7 pts
- tritons 7 pts
- triunes 7 pts
- trustee 7 pts
- tuniest 7 pts
- tureens 7 pts
- turions 7 pts
- uniters 7 pts
- urinose 7 pts
- uterine 7 pts
6-Letter Scrabble Words From PRETENTIOUS (208)
208 six-letter anagrams descrambled from PRETENTIOUS, each verified against TWL and SOWPODS dictionaries. Six-letter Scrabble words sit one tile short of a bingo — rearrange PRETENTIOUS in six-letter combinations and these highest-scoring plays are what make the cut.
- eprise 8 pts
- epuise 8 pts
- erupts 8 pts
- espier 8 pts
- espoir 8 pts
- esprit 8 pts
- inpour 8 pts
- inputs 8 pts
- instep 8 pts
- nepers 8 pts
- nepits 8 pts
- netops 8 pts
- nipter 8 pts
- opener 8 pts
- opines 8 pts
- opters 8 pts
- orpine 8 pts
- orpins 8 pts
- penies 8 pts
- peones 8 pts
- pereon 8 pts
- pernio 8 pts
- perone 8 pts
- person 8 pts
- persue 8 pts
- peruse 8 pts
- pester 8 pts
- peters 8 pts
- petite 8 pts
- petres 8 pts
- petter 8 pts
- pierst 8 pts
- pierts 8 pts
- pinots 8 pts
- pintos 8 pts
- pioner 8 pts
- piston 8 pts
- pistou 8 pts
- pitons 8 pts
- pitots 8 pts
- pitten 8 pts
- pitter 8 pts
- pointe 8 pts
- points 8 pts
- poiser 8 pts
- ponies 8 pts
- pontes 8 pts
- pontie 8 pts
- porins 8 pts
- poseur 8 pts
- posier 8 pts
- posnet 8 pts
- poster 8 pts
- postie 8 pts
- postin 8 pts
- poteen 8 pts
- potent 8 pts
- potins 8 pts
- potsie 8 pts
- potter 8 pts
- pourie 8 pts
- pouter 8 pts
- preens 8 pts
- prents 8 pts
- preons 8 pts
- preset 8 pts
- presto 8 pts
- priest 8 pts
- prints 8 pts
- prions 8 pts
- prison 8 pts
- proine 8 pts
- proins 8 pts
- prones 8 pts
- prosit 8 pts
- protei 8 pts
- pruine 8 pts
- prunes 8 pts
- prunts 8 pts
- prutot 8 pts
- pterin 8 pts
- puisne 8 pts
- punier 8 pts
- puntee 8 pts
- punter 8 pts
- puntos 8 pts
- purees 8 pts
- purest 8 pts
- purine 8 pts
- purins 8 pts
- purist 8 pts
- putois 8 pts
- putons 8 pts
- puttee 8 pts
- putten 8 pts
- putter 8 pts
- puttie 8 pts
- reopen 8 pts
- repent 8 pts
- repine 8 pts
- repins 8 pts
- repone 8 pts
- repose 8 pts
- repost 8 pts
- repots 8 pts
- repute 8 pts
- respot 8 pts
- ripens 8 pts
- ripest 8 pts
- ripost 8 pts
- roupet 8 pts
- roupit 8 pts
- rupees 8 pts
- septet 8 pts
- sitrep 8 pts
- sniper 8 pts
- sopite 8 pts
- souper 8 pts
- spinet 8 pts
- spinor 8 pts
- spinto 8 pts
- sprent 8 pts
- sprint 8 pts
- sprite 8 pts
- sprout 8 pts
- spruit 8 pts
- spurne 8 pts
- stoper 8 pts
- stripe 8 pts
- stript 8 pts
- stroup 8 pts
- stupor 8 pts
- supine 8 pts
- tinpot 8 pts
- tiptoe 8 pts
- titups 8 pts
- topees 8 pts
- topers 8 pts
- toupee 8 pts
- toupet 8 pts
- toupie 8 pts
- tripes 8 pts
- tripos 8 pts
- tropes 8 pts
- tropin 8 pts
- troupe 8 pts
- turnip 8 pts
- unripe 8 pts
- unrips 8 pts
- unrope 8 pts
- unstep 8 pts
- unstop 8 pts
- uprest 8 pts
- uprise 8 pts
- uprist 8 pts
- uprose 8 pts
- upsent 8 pts
- upstir 8 pts
- upties 8 pts
- uptore 8 pts
- uptorn 8 pts
- ensure 6 pts
- enters 6 pts
- entire 6 pts
- enures 6 pts
- eosine 6 pts
- nereis 6 pts
- nerite 6 pts
- nester 6 pts
- netter 6 pts
- nettie 6 pts
- neuter 6 pts
- onesie 6 pts
- outsee 6 pts
- renest 6 pts
- renies 6 pts
- rentes 6 pts
- resent 6 pts
- resite 6 pts
- retest 6 pts
- reties 6 pts
- retine 6 pts
- retune 6 pts
- retuse 6 pts
- seiner 6 pts
- seiten 6 pts
- serein 6 pts
- serine 6 pts
- setter 6 pts
- soiree 6 pts
- stereo 6 pts
- street 6 pts
- strene 6 pts
- suttee 6 pts
- tenesi 6 pts
- tenets 6 pts
- tenser 6 pts
- tenter 6 pts
- tentie 6 pts
- tenues 6 pts
- tenure 6 pts
- ternes 6 pts
- tester 6 pts
- toeier 6 pts
- treens 6 pts
- triene 6 pts
- tureen 6 pts
- tutees 6 pts
Definition of PRETENTIOUS
via WordNet(of a display) tawdry or vulgar
Synonyms: ostentatious
intended to attract notice and impress others
Synonyms: ostentatious
making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction
PRETENTIOUS Scrabble Word: Valid or Not?
Yes — PRETENTIOUS is a valid Scrabble word worth 13 points, and it also scores 16 points in Words With Friends.
13
Scrabble pts
16
WWF pts
Valid in
TWL = Tournament Word List (NWL) · SOWPODS = Collins Scrabble Words (CSW) · ENABLE = General English word list
Letter Analysis of PRETENTIOUS
9 unique lettersEach PRETENTIOUS letter tile carries a fixed Scrabble point value — knowing these helps you spot high-scoring plays and manage your rack strategically in any word game.
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
Anagrams of PRETENTIOUS (1)
These words share the exact same scrambled letters as PRETENTIOUS — rearranged into a different valid word. Spotting anagrams is a key word game and word puzzle skill that can unlock unexpected high-scoring plays on your rack.
- pretentious 13 pts
Frequently Asked Questions about PRETENTIOUS
How many words can you make from PRETENTIOUS?
You can make 500 words from the letters in PRETENTIOUS.
Is PRETENTIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRETENTIOUS is a valid Scrabble word worth 13 points.
What are the highest-scoring words you can make from PRETENTIOUS?
Results are sorted by Scrabble point value within each word length, so the highest-scoring word game plays appear first in every section. Use the jump links at the top of the page to navigate directly to any letter group and find the best plays from PRETENTIOUS.
How many points is PRETENTIOUS worth in Words With Friends?
PRETENTIOUS scores 16 points in Words With Friends.