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8-Letter Words With TEM

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Popular 8-Letter Words With TEM

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With TEM 68 words

How often does TEM appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 68 eight-letter words containing TEM. They average 12.7 points, the best is AZOTEMIC (21 points) and 38.2% end in S.

Total words
68
Average Scrabble score
12.7
out of 21 max
Everyday words
12%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.2%
  • r 11.8%
  • d 7.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia4.4%
  • ou4.4%
  • ea1.5%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing TEM

a 1z 10o 1t 1e 1m 3i 1c 3

A 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + T 1 + E 1 + M 3 + I 1 + C 3 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

azotemic

  1. adjectiveof or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency)
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How many eight-letter words containing TEM are there?

There are 68 eight-letter words containing TEM in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing TEM?

AZOTEMIC is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ITEMIZED (20), AZOTEMIA (19), ITEMIZER (19).

What are some common eight-letter words containing TEM?

Everyday examples include CONTEMPT, ATTEMPTS, TEMPORAL, TEMPLATE, TEMPTING, STEMMING, TEMPERED, SYSTEMIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing TEM score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include AZOTEMIC (21), ITEMIZED (20), AZOTEMIA (19), ITEMIZER (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.