Is TEMPORISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TEMPORISE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TEMPORISE mean?
- verb
draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
“The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
T (1) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 13 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 TEMPORISE
Single letters that turn TEMPORISE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks2
Anagrams of TEMPORISE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TEMPORISE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- peristome13
- emptiers12
- epistome12
- epitomes12
- imposter12
- moperies12
- promisee12
- reimpose12
- stompier12
- empires11
- emprise11
- emptier11
- empties11
- epimers11
- episome11
- epitome11
- imports11
- imposer11
- imprese11
- imprest11
- metopes11
- mopiest11
- optimes11
- permits11
- premies11
- premise11
- promise11
- semipro11
- septime11
- spireme11
- stomper11
- tempers11
- trompes11
- tropism11
- poetiser10
- poetries10
- tiresome10
- empire10
- epimer10
- import10
- impose10
- impost10
- impros10
- metope10
- mopers10
- mopier10
- optime10
- permit10
- porism10
- premie10
- primes10
- primos10
- proems10
- sempre10
- simper10
- spirem10
- temper10
- tempos10
- trompe10
- tromps10
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