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Temper

Yes, temper is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does temper mean?

noun

  1. a sudden outburst of anger his temper sparked like damp firewood
  2. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
  3. a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger his temper was well known to all his employees

verb

  1. bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling temper glass
  2. harden by reheating and cooling in oil temper steel
  3. adjust the pitch (of pianos)

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for temper

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of temper

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TEMPER.

Words you can make from temper

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Frequently asked questions

Is temper a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Temper is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is temper worth in Scrabble?

Temper is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does temper mean?

Temper means: a sudden outburst of anger.