Boggle Word Finder
PRETENSE
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
11
pts
PRETENSE is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.
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noun
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countableuncountableThe action of pretending; false or simulated show or appearance; false or hypocritical assertion or representation.
- He visited the king under the pretense of friendliness.
- "Lady Little", the title that she used, was just a pretense.
- She appeared to weep uncontrollably, but it was all pretense.
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uncountableAffectation or ostentation of manner.
- She was a plain-speaking woman without a hint of pretense.
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countableuncountableIntention or purpose not real but professed.
- with only a pretense of accuracy
- countableuncountableAn unsupported claim made or implied.
- countableuncountableAn insincere attempt to reach a specific condition or quality.
- countableobsoleteuncountableIntention; design.