TEMPT

/tɛmpt/

5-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of TEMPT

verb
  1. To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.
    "She tempted me to eat the apple."
  2. To attract; to allure.
    "Its glossy skin tempted me."
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About the word TEMPT

Is "TEMPT" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "TEMPT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "TEMPT" worth?

In Scrabble, "TEMPT" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.

What does "TEMPT" mean?

To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.

Does "TEMPT" have any anagrams?

No, "TEMPT" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.