temperas needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 353 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
temperas is the highest-scoring word from temperas, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 353 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in temperas — and it is temperas itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in temperas produces 13 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with repeats. For points, the strongest plays are amperes, metepas, restamp, stamper, tampers, tempera, and tempers — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling temperas turns up 44 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with easter, master, meters, and repeat. For points, the strongest plays are ampere, metepa, remaps, sempre, tamper, temper, and tramps — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 105 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in temperas. If a familiar word is all you need, start with erase, mates, meats, meets, meter, parts, and ramps. For points, the strongest plays are perms, prams, ramps, remap, sperm, stamp, tamps, temps, and tramp — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in temperas produces 113 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with apes, arms, arts, maps, mate, meat, and meet. For points, the strongest plays are amps, maps, pams, perm, pram, ramp, samp, spam, tamp, and temp — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling temperas turns up 61 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ape, are, arm, art, ate, ear, and eat. For points, the strongest plays are amp, map, and pam — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in temperas. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as, at, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, pa, and pe — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in temperas and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
temperas is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for temperas. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
temperas is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing temperas unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is temperas, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from temperas earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in temperas produce 353 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 13 seven-letter words, 44 six-letter words, 105 five-letter words, 113 four-letter words, 61 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.