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setback

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Is setback a Scrabble word?

Yes, setback is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 15 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of setback?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (by extension) Any adverse event, defeat, or impediment of progress.broadly

2. (US) The required distance between a structure and a road.US

3. (architecture) A step-like recession in a wall.Examples: "Setbacks were initially used for structural reasons, but now are often mandated by land use codes."Synonyms: stepback

4. (possibly archaic) A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.archaicpossibly

5. (archaic) A backset; a check; a repulse; a relapse.archaic

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "setback"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "setback"?

Scrabble
15 points
S1
E1
T1
B3
A1
C3
K5
Words With Friends
17 points
S1
E1
T1
B4
A1
C4
K5

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