Definition of pertaining

"pertaining" in the verb sense

1. refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on, have to do with

be relevant to

"There were lots of questions referring to her talk"

"My remark pertained to your earlier comments"

2. pertain, appertain

be a part or attribute of

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Quotations for pertaining

In things pertaining to enthusiasm, no man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions. [ A. B. Alcott ]

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pertaining in Scrabble®

The word pertaining is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters pertaining:

PERTAINING

(126)

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

antigen, earning, entrain, gentian, granite, igniter, inertia, ingrain, ingrate, nearing, paining, painter, pairing, panting, parting, pertain, pinnate, prating, raining, ranting, reaping, regnant, reining, renting, repaint, tangier, tearing, tiering, tinnier

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In pertaining

PERTAINING

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pertaining in Words With Friends™

The word pertaining is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters pertaining:

PERTAINING

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

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Words within the letters of pertaining

2 letter words in pertaining (13 words)

ag ai an ar at en in it pa pe pi re ta

3 letter words in pertaining (50 words)

age air ant ape apt are art ate ear eat era erg eta gap get gin inn ire nag nap net nip nit pan par pat pea peg pen per pet pie pig pin pit rag ran rap rat rig rip tag tan tap tar tea ten tie tin tip

4 letter words in pertaining (66 words)

5 letter words in pertaining (42 words)

6 letter words in pertaining (42 words)

7 letter words in pertaining (29 words)

8 letter words in pertaining (14 words)

apigenin arginine integrin paintier painting patining pirating pregnant printing repining retaping ripening tapering training

9 letter words in pertaining (2 words)

parenting retaining

10 letter words in pertaining (Anagrams) (2 words)

pertaining repainting

pertaining + 1 blank (2 words)

fingerpaint repaintings

pertaining + 2 blanks (12 words)

apprenticing fingerpaints impregnating impregnation interplaying preobtaining prestraining reappointing reimplanting repaginating repagination resupinating

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Words containing the sequence pertaining

Words that start with pertaining (1 word)

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Shorter words in pertaining

ai pertain

in pertain

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ta pertain

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