TEMPORISE — 9 letter word
temporise
The word temporise has 9 letters: T, E, M, P, O, R, I, S, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Temporise has 1 anagram: peristome. As a verb, it means "draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time".
9 letter word "temporise": T E M P O R I S E — verb
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of temporise
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of temporise
verb
- draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time "The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote"