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Words from PRETENDANTS

Use the letters PRETENDANTS to make playable words. Results are ordered by length, then score, so the strongest possibilities rise to the top.

998matching words in our word list

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PATTERNED, PATENTED, PRETENDS, PATTERNS, ENTRANTS, DEPARTS, PENDANT, PRETEND, SPANNED, TAPERED

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Total words998from 2 letters upward
LongestPRETENDANTS11-letter match
Highest scorePRETENDANTS14 base points
Uses every letter1PRETENDANTS

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patterned12 pts→spattered12 pts→repentant11 pts→patented11 pts→pendants11 pts→pretends11 pts→patterns10 pts→transept10 pts→ensnared9 pts→restated9 pts→tenanted9 pts→entrants8 pts→departs10 pts→panders10 pts→pendant10 pts→pendent10 pts→pretend10 pts→spanned10 pts→speared10 pts→spender10 pts→tapered10 pts→parents9 pts→patents9 pts→pattern9 pts→present9 pts→repeats9 pts→repents9 pts→serpent9 pts→spanner9 pts→spatter9 pts→attends8 pts→dearest8 pts→dentate8 pts→stander8 pts→started8 pts→tenders8 pts→treated8 pts→earnest7 pts→eastern7 pts→ensnare7 pts→entrant7 pts→entreat7 pts→nearest7 pts→neatest7 pts→restate7 pts→tanners7 pts→tenants7 pts→adepts9 pts→depart9 pts→drapes9 pts→padres9 pts→pander9 pts→panned9 pts→parsed9 pts→parted9 pts→pasted9 pts→patted9 pts→pedant9 pts→penned9 pts→petted9 pts→reaped9 pts→spader9 pts→spared9 pts→spread9 pts→entrap8 pts→paneer8 pts→parent8 pts→patent8 pts→patten8 pts→patter8 pts→penner8 pts→pester8 pts→petter8 pts→repeat8 pts→repent8 pts→tapers8 pts→ardent7 pts→attend7 pts→denser7 pts→desert7 pts→detent7 pts→deters7 pts→detest7 pts→earned7 pts→endear7 pts→erased7 pts→neared7 pts→nested7 pts→netted7 pts→ranted7 pts→ratted7 pts→rented7 pts→reseda7 pts→rested7 pts→sander7 pts→seared7 pts→seated7 pts→sedate7 pts→sender7 pts→snared7 pts→stared7 pts→stated7 pts→strand7 pts→tanned7 pts→tasted7 pts→teased7 pts→tender7 pts→tensed7 pts→tented7 pts→tested7 pts→tetrad7 pts→trades7 pts→treads7 pts→trends7 pts→astern6 pts→easter6 pts→eaters6 pts→enters6 pts→estate6 pts→natter6 pts→neater6 pts→nester6 pts→netter6 pts→rennet6 pts→resent6 pts→retest6 pts→seater6 pts→senate6 pts→setter6 pts→stater6 pts→street6 pts→tanner6 pts→taster6 pts→taters6 pts→teaser6 pts→tenant6 pts→tenets6 pts→tenner6 pts→tester6 pts→treats6 pts→adept8 pts→deeps8 pts→drape8 pts→padre8 pts→pared8 pts→raped8 pts→spade8 pts→speed8 pts→spend8 pts→taped8 pts→aspen7 pts→panes7 pts→pants7 pts→pares7 pts→parse7 pts→parts7 pts→paste7 pts→pater7 pts→pears7 pts→peats7 pts→peers7 pts→penne7 pts→peter7 pts→preen7 pts→rapes7 pts→reaps7 pts→spare7 pts→spate7 pts→spear7 pts→spent7 pts→spree7 pts→steep7 pts→strap7 pts→strep7 pts→taper7 pts→tapes7 pts→traps7 pts→arsed6 pts→dares6 pts→darts6 pts→dates6 pts→deans6 pts→dears6 pts→deers6 pts→dense6 pts→dents6 pts→deter6 pts→eared6 pts→eased6 pts→ender6 pts→needs6 pts→nerds6 pts→rands6 pts→rated6 pts→reads6 pts→reeds6 pts→sated6 pts→sedan6 pts→stand6 pts→stead6 pts→steed6 pts→tends6 pts→trade6 pts→tread6 pts→trend6 pts→antes5 pts→aster5 pts→earns5 pts→eater5 pts→enter5 pts→erase5 pts→ester5 pts→nears5 pts→rants5 pts→rates5 pts→rents5 pts→reset5 pts→saner5 pts→saree5 pts→senna5 pts→snare5 pts→sneer5 pts→stare5 pts→start5 pts→state5 pts→steer5 pts→stent5 pts→stern5 pts→tarts5 pts→taste5 pts→tater5 pts→tears5 pts→tease5 pts→teats5 pts→teens5 pts→tenet5 pts→tense5 pts→tents5 pts→terns5 pts→terse5 pts→testa5 pts→tetra5 pts→treat5 pts→trees5 pts→deep7 pts→pads7 pts→apes6 pts→apse6 pts→apts6 pts→nape6 pts→naps6 pts→pane6 pts→pans6 pts→pant6 pts→pare6 pts→pars6 pts→part6 pts→past6 pts→pats6 pts→pear6 pts→peas6 pts→peat6 pts→peen6 pts→peer6 pts→pees6 pts→pens6 pts→pert6 pts→pest6 pts→pets6 pts→prat6 pts→rape6 pts→raps6 pts→rapt6 pts→rasp6 pts→reap6 pts→reps6 pts→seep6 pts→sept6 pts→snap6 pts→span6 pts→spar6 pts→spat6 pts→step6 pts→tape6 pts→taps6 pts→trap6 pts→ards5 pts→dare5 pts→darn5 pts→dart5 pts→date5 pts→dean5 pts→dear5 pts→deer5 pts→dens5 pts→dent5 pts→ends5 pts→nard5 pts→need5 pts→nerd5 pts→rads5 pts→rand5 pts→read5 pts→rede5 pts→reds5 pts→reed5 pts→rend5 pts→sand5 pts→seed5 pts→send5 pts→tend5 pts→trad5 pts→ante4 pts→ants4 pts→ares4 pts→arse4 pts→arts4 pts→earn4 pts→ears4 pts→ease4 pts→east4 pts→eats4 pts→eras4 pts→erne4 pts→etna4 pts→near4 pts→neat4 pts→nest4 pts→nets4 pts→nett4 pts→rant4 pts→rate4 pts→rats4 pts→rent4 pts→rest4 pts→rete4 pts→sane4 pts→sate4 pts→sear4 pts→seat4 pts→seer4 pts→sene4 pts→sent4 pts→sere4 pts→seta4 pts→sett4 pts→star4 pts→tans4 pts→tare4 pts→tarn4 pts→tars4 pts→tart4 pts→tats4 pts→teas4 pts→teat4 pts→teen4 pts→tees4 pts→tens4 pts→tent4 pts→tern4 pts→test4 pts→tree4 pts→tsar4 pts→pad6 pts→ape5 pts→apt5 pts→asp5 pts→nap5 pts→pan5 pts→par5 pts→pas5 pts→pat5 pts→pea5 pts→pee5 pts→pen5 pts→pes5 pts→pet5 pts→rap5 pts→rep5 pts→sap5 pts→spa5 pts→tap5 pts→ard4 pts→das4 pts→den4 pts→end4 pts→rad4 pts→red4 pts→sad4 pts→tad4 pts→ane3 pts→ant3 pts→are3 pts→art3 pts→ear3 pts→eat3 pts→era3 pts→ern3 pts→eta3 pts→nan3 pts→nee3 pts→net3 pts→rat3 pts→ret3 pts→sea3 pts→see3 pts→sen3 pts→set3 pts→tan3 pts→tar3 pts→tat3 pts→tea3 pts→tee3 pts→ten3 pts→pa4 pts→pe4 pts→ad3 pts→ar2 pts→as2 pts→at2 pts→en2 pts→re2 pts→te2 pts→

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How many words from pretendants are there?

Our reference word list contains 998 matching words. The list can vary slightly from one word game dictionary to another.

What are some words from pretendants?

Some strong matches are PATTERNED, PATENTED, PRETENDS, PATTERNS, ENTRANTS, DEPARTS, PENDANT, PRETEND, SPANNED, TAPERED.

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