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TEMPERS

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What TEMPERS Means

TEMPERS is a form of TEMPER, which means:

  1. verb: bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling“temper glass”
  2. verb: harden by reheating and cooling in oil“temper steel”
  3. noun: a sudden outburst of anger“his temper sparked like damp firewood”
  4. noun: a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling“whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TEMPERS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 E1 M3 P3 E1 R1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.