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Definition of tempering

"tempering" in the noun sense

1. annealing, tempering

hardening something by heat treatment

"tempering" in the verb sense

1. anneal, temper, normalize

bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling

"temper glass"

2. temper, harden

harden by reheating and cooling in oil

"temper steel"

3. temper

adjust the pitch (of pianos)

4. temper, season, mollify, moderate

make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

"she tempered her criticism"

5. chasten, temper

change by restraining or moderating

"tempering" in the adjective sense

1. tempering

moderating by making more temperate

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tempering in Scrabble®

The word tempering is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters tempering:

TEMPERING
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

emptier, inepter, integer, meeting, peering, perming, pigment, regimen, teeming, terpine, treeing

 

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tempering in Words With Friends™

The word tempering is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters tempering:

TEMPERING
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

emptier, inepter, integer, meeting, peering, perming, pigment, regimen, teeming, terpine, treeing

 

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Words containing the sequence tempering

Words that start with tempering (1 word)

tempering

Words with tempering in them (1 word)

tempering

Words that end with tempering (3 words)

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Word Growth involving tempering

Shorter words in tempering

in ring

em temper

pe per temper

Longer words containing tempering

destempering

retempering