5-Letter Words Starting With TEMP
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With TEMP
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With TEMP 4 words
How common is TEMP at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words that start with TEMP. They average 9 points and the best is TEMPT (9 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- I
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- i 25%
- o 25%
- s 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with TEMP
t 1e 1m 3p 3t 1
T 1 + E 1 + M 3 + P 3 + T 1 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
tempt
- verbdispose or incline or entice to“We were tempted by the delicious-looking food”
- verbprovoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion“He lured me into temptation”
- verbgive rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting“the window displays tempted the shoppers”
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How many five-letter words that start with TEMP are there?
There are 4 five-letter words that start with TEMP 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 five-letter word that starts with TEMP?
TEMPT is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TEMPO (9), TEMPS (9), TEMPI (9).
What are some common five-letter words that start with TEMP?
Everyday examples include TEMPT, TEMPO, TEMPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.