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PRETENTIOUSLY

18 pts

PRETENTIOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. PRETENTIOUSLY is a adjective form of pretentious. PRETENTIOUS means "making claim to distinction or importance, esp undeservedly".

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Definition and meaning

PRETENTIOUSLY is a adjective form of pretentious. PRETENTIOUS means "making claim to distinction or importance, esp undeservedly".

In a sentence: "It is pretentiously."

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Letter Values

P3
R1
E1
T1
E1
N1
T1
I1
O1
U1
S1
L1
Y4
= 18

PRETENTIOUSLY Scrabble FAQ

Is PRETENTIOUSLY a Scrabble word?
PRETENTIOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does PRETENTIOUSLY mean?
PRETENTIOUSLY is a adjective form of pretentious. PRETENTIOUS means "making claim to distinction or importance, esp undeservedly".
How do you use PRETENTIOUSLY in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is pretentiously."
How many points is PRETENTIOUSLY worth in Scrabble?
PRETENTIOUSLY is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRETENTIOUSLY?
PRETENTIOUSLY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).