How many points is TEMPLES worth in Scrabble?

TEMPLES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TEMPLES?

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

Can you add a letter to TEMPLES?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes STEMPLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

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TEMPLES

11 pts

TEMPLES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. TEMPLES is a noun form of temple. TEMPLE means "building for worship".

Meaning & examples

/ˈtɛmpl̩z/

Pronunciation: /ˈtɛmpl̩z/

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noun

A house of worship, especially:
A meeting house of the Oddfellows fraternity; its members.
Any place regarded as holding a religious presence.

Synonyms: house of worship, place of worship

verb

To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to; to temple a god

noun

The slightly flatter region, on either side of the human head, behind of the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.
Either of the sidepieces on a set of spectacles, extending backwards from the hinge toward the ears and, usually, turning down around them.

noun

A contrivance used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

TEMPLES is a noun form of temple. TEMPLE means "building for worship".

In a sentence: "The temples is noted."

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Base words

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TEMPLE10 pts

Front hooks

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STEMPLES12 pts

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

Letter Values

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TEMPLES Scrabble FAQ

Is TEMPLES a Scrabble word?: TEMPLES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does TEMPLES mean?: TEMPLES is a noun form of temple. TEMPLE means "building for worship".
How do you use TEMPLES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The temples is noted."
How many points is TEMPLES worth in Scrabble?: TEMPLES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TEMPLES?: TEMPLES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TEMPLES?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes STEMPLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.