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Tempt

Yes, tempt is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does tempt mean?

verb

  1. dispose or incline or entice to We were tempted by the delicious-looking food
  2. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion He lured me into temptation
  3. give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting the window displays tempted the shoppers

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for tempt

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of tempt

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TEMPT.

Words you can make from tempt

Unscramble TEMPT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is tempt a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Tempt 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 tempt worth in Scrabble?

Tempt is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does tempt mean?

Tempt means: dispose or incline or entice to.

Could tempt be a Wordle answer?

Tempt is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.