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What does tempeh mean? Is tempeh a Scrabble word?

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Is tempeh a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word tempeh is a Scrabble US word. The word tempeh is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

T1E1M3P3E1H4

Is tempeh a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word tempeh is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

T1E1M3P3E1H4

Is tempeh a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word tempeh is a Words With Friends word. The word tempeh is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

T1E1M4P4E1H3

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6-letter words (1 found)

TEMPEH,

5-letter words (1 found)

THEME,

4-letter words (14 found)

EMPT,ETHE,HEME,HEMP,HEPT,HETE,MEET,METE,METH,TEEM,TEME,TEMP,THEE,THEM,

3-letter words (14 found)

EME,ETH,HEM,HEP,HET,MEE,MEH,MET,PEE,PEH,PET,PHT,TEE,THE,

2-letter words (9 found)

EE,EH,EM,ET,HE,HM,ME,PE,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 40 words from tempeh according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of tempeh

tempeh

Etymology

From Indonesian tempe, possibly from Old Javanese tumpi (“a food made from starch and tempeh”), or Indonesian tapai (“fermentation”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛmpeɪ/

Noun

tempeh (countable and uncountable, plural tempehs)

  1. An Indonesian food made from partially-cooked soybeans fermented by a fungus (either Rhizopus oligosporus or Rhizopus oryzae).
    Coordinate term: tofu

Usage notes

The fungus used for fermentation is sometimes called tempeh starter.

Translations

References

Further reading

  • tempeh on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Alternative forms

  • tempé

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian tempe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛm.pe/

Noun

tempeh m (plural tempehs)

  1. tempeh

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tempeh/
  • Rhymes: -empeh, -peh, -eh

Noun

tempeh (Jawi spelling تيمڤيه, plural tempeh-tempeh, informal 1st possessive tempehku, 2nd possessive tempehmu, 3rd possessive tempehnya)

  1. Nonstandard spelling of tempe.

Source: wiktionary.org