Is INTEMPERATENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTEMPERATENESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTEMPERATENESS mean?
- noun
consumption of alcoholic drinks
- noun
excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
“the intemperance of their language”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
15
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for INTEMPERATENESS
INTEMPERATENESS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from INTEMPERATENESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- passementerie17
- presentiments17
- temperateness17
- presentiment16
- presentments16
- entrapments15
- intemperate15
- pentameries15
- pentameters15
- presentment15
- ressentiment14
- spinnerettes14
- entrapment14
- epimerases14
- impetrates14
- pentameter14
- permanents14
- permittees14
- pitmasters14
- preeminent14
- presentism14
- spearmints14
- spinmaster14
- mainstreets13
- martensites13
- mesenteries13
- presentient13
- reestimates13
- resentments13
- septenaries13
- serpentines13
- spinnerette13
- attempers13
- emptiness13
- epimerase13
- impetrate13
- permanent13
- permeases13
- permeates13
- permittee13
- pitmaster13
- primeness13
- spearmint13
- spermines13
- temperate13
- temptress13
- trampiest13
- estaminets12
- interments12
- mainstreet12
- mannerists12
- martensite12
- nemerteans12
- nemertines12
- penetrants12
- penetrates12
- perennates12
- persistent12
- petiteness12
- pinsetters12
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