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Pertains

p 3e 1r 1t 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · third-person singular form of pertain

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does pertains mean?

verb

  1. be relevant to

    “There were lots of questions referring to her talk”

    Synonymsreferrelateconcerncome tobear on

  2. be a part or attribute of

    Synonymsappertain

Definitions shown for pertain, the base form of pertains.

Is PERTAINS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PERTAINS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
p 3e 1r 1t 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
p 4e 1r 1t 1a 1i 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
p 4e 1r 1t 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
p 3e 1r 1t 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PERTAINS

Anagrams 5

painterspantriespinasterpristanerepaints

Words that end like PERTAINS

Common words that share the ending -AINS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

containsexplainscomplainsmaintainsobtainsremainscurtainssustainsmountainsrestrainsretainsconstrainsabstainsbargainscaptainsdisdainsingrainsrefrainsterrainsvillainsattainschaplainsdetainsdomains
All words ending in -AINS

Pertains: quick answers

Is PERTAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERTAINS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PERTAINS worth?
PERTAINS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pertains mean?
pertains is the third-person singular form of pertain, which means “be relevant to”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PERTAINS?
You can make 666 shorter words from PERTAINS, such as ARPENTS, ENTRAPS, NIPTERS, PAINTER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PERTAINS?
PERTAINS rearranges into PAINTERS, PANTRIES, PINASTER, PRISTANE, REPAINTS.