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Tempts

t 1e 1m 3p 3t 1s 1

About 1 syllable

verb · 6 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of tempt

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does tempts mean?

verb

  1. dispose or incline or entice to

    “We were tempted by the delicious-looking food”

    Synonymsallure

  2. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

    “He lured me into temptation”

    Synonymsenticelure

  3. give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting

    “the window displays tempted the shoppers”

    Synonymsinvite

  4. induce into action by using one's charm

    “She charmed him into giving her all his money”

    Synonymscharminfluence

  5. try to seduce

  6. try presumptuously

    “St. Anthony was tempted in the desert”

Definitions shown for tempt, the base form of tempts.

Is TEMPTS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is TEMPTS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
t 1e 1m 3p 3t 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
t 1e 1m 4p 4t 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
t 1e 1m 3p 4t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
t 1e 1m 3p 3t 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in TEMPTS

Words that end like TEMPTS

Common words that share the ending -EMPTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

exemptsattempts
All words ending in -EMPTS

Tempts: quick answers

Is TEMPTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TEMPTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TEMPTS worth?
TEMPTS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tempts mean?
tempts is the third-person singular form of tempt, which means “dispose or incline or entice to”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TEMPTS?
You can make 35 shorter words from TEMPTS, such as EMPTS, TEMPS, TEMPT, EMPT. See the full list.