Words by starting letters

Words Starting With TEM

There are 152 words that start with TEM, from 4 letters to 15. The highest scoring is TEMPORIZINGLY at 30 points in Scrabble, and 16 of them carry a J, Q, X or Z.

The List

Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.

Common Words Starting With TEM And What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • TEMPLATE noun a model or standard for making comparisons
  • TEMPORARY adjective not permanent
  • TEMPLATES noun form of TEMPLATE: a model or standard for making comparisons
  • TEMPLE noun place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
  • TEMP noun a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
  • TEMPORAL adjective not eternal
  • TEMPO noun (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
  • TEMPTATION noun something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
  • TEMPLES noun form of TEMPLE: place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
  • TEMPS noun form of TEMP: a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Nearby Lists

TAB · TAC · TAE · TAF · TAH · TAI · TAK · TAL · TAM · TAN · TAP · TAR · TAS · TAT · TAU · TAV · TAW · TAX · TEA · TEC · TED · TEE · TEG · TEI

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The wider list: words starting with TE.

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