pertain

VERB /pər'teɪn/

7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

pertain is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

P3E1R1T1A1I1N1

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27

MEANING

What does pertain mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES

1

Be relevant to.

“My remark pertained to your earlier comments”

SYNONYMS

BEAR ON COME TO CONCERN HAVE TO DO WITH REFER RELATE TOUCH TOUCH ON

NARROWER

AFFECT APPLY CENTER CENTER ON CONCENTRATE ON FOCUS ON GO FOR HOLD

RELATED

PERTINENCE PERTINENCY PERTINENT

2

Be a part or attribute of.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

BELONG BELONG TO

RELATED

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of pertain

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

PAINTER9 PETRINA9 PINE-TAR9 REPAINT9 PINE TAR9

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