How many points is TEMPORISE worth in Scrabble?

TEMPORISE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TEMPORISE?

TEMPORISE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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TEMPORISE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. TEMPORISE means "to temporize".

To deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion in order to gain time or postpone a decision, sometimes in order to reach a compromise or simply to make a conversation more temperate; to stall for time.
To apply a temporary piece of dental work that will later be removed.
To comply with the time or occasion; to humor, or yield to, the current of opinion or circumstances; also, to trim, as between two parties.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to temporize

In a sentence: "They temporise."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TEMPORISE. It scores 13 points.

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in TEMPORISE, without blank tiles.

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Is TEMPORISE a Scrabble word?: TEMPORISE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does TEMPORISE mean?: to temporize
How do you use TEMPORISE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They temporise."
How many points is TEMPORISE worth in Scrabble?: TEMPORISE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TEMPORISE?: TEMPORISE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).