TEMPERANCE
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of TEMPERANCE
Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence
"temperance in eating and drinking"
Moderation, and sometimes abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors.
Moderation of passion
Examples of TEMPERANCE in a Sentence
- "temperance in eating and drinking"
Word Details
Is TEMPERANCE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TEMPERANCE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TEMPERANCE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TEMPERANCE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | e | m | p | e | r | a | n | c | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TEMPERANCE
100 words from the letters in TEMPERANCE
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How to Use TEMPERANCE in Word Games
TEMPERANCE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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