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12 Letter Words Containing TEM

There are 93+ 12 letter words with TEM in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter TEM word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with TEM.

Popular 12-Letter Words With TEM

temperatures 16
contemporary 21
abstemiously 19
appartements 18
attemperment 18
callistemons 16
contemplable 20
contemplated 19
distempering 18
extemporises 23
instatements 14
intemperants 16

All 12-Letter Words With TEM (54 words)

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How Common is TEM as a Middle 12 Letter word?

There are 93 12-letter words containing TEM in English. The average Scrabble score here is 19.3, with -S endings dominating (45% of them).

Total Words
93
Avg Scrabble Score
19.3
Most Common Ending (45%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
IO

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12 Letter Words with TEM are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 12 Letter Words starting with TEM.

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter TEM-Words in Scrabble

extemporized 33
extemporizes 32
extemporizer 32
systematized 27
contemporize 27
temporizings 26

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains TEM?

33 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains TEM is extemporized with a total of 33 points.

E 1
X 8
T 1
E 1
M 3
P 3
O 1
R 1
I 1
Z 10
E 1
D 2
verb 1. perform or compose something such as music or a speech without preparation; improvise
Synonyms:
improvisead libplay it by earthink on one's feetthrow/cobble something togethermake it up as one goes alongtake it as it comes

FAQ 12 Letter Words With TEM

  • How many 12 letter words containing TEM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 93 12-letter words in the English dictionary that contain TEM. The average Scrabble score across them is 19.3.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words containing TEM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "extemporizer", "extemporized", "systematizer", "extemporizes" contain TEM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "extemporized" is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words containing TEM?

    Everyday 12-letter words containing TEM include "temperatures", "contemporary", "abstemiously", "appartements", "attemperment".