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Is reset a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word reset is a Scrabble US word. The word reset is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

R1E1S1E1T1

Is reset a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word reset is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

R1E1S1E1T1

Is reset a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word reset is a Words With Friends word. The word reset is worth 5 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

R1E1S1E1T1

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5-letter words (9 found)

ESTER,REEST,RESET,STEER,STERE,TEERS,TERES,TERSE,TREES,

4-letter words (12 found)

ERES,ERST,REES,REST,RETE,RETS,SEER,SERE,TEER,TEES,TREE,TRES,

3-letter words (11 found)

ERE,ERS,EST,REE,RES,RET,SEE,SER,SET,TEE,TES,

2-letter words (7 found)

EE,ER,ES,ET,RE,ST,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

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

All 5 letters words made out of reset

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word reset. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in reset.

Definitions and meaning of reset

reset

Etymology 1

re- +‎ set

Pronunciation

  • (verb): IPA(key): /ɹiːˈsɛt/
  • (noun): IPA(key): /ˈɹiː.sɛt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Verb

reset (third-person singular simple present resets, present participle resetting, simple past and past participle reset)

  1. To set back to the initial state.
  2. To set to zero.
    Synonym: (nonstandard) zeroize
  3. (transitive) To adjust; to set or position differently.
Derived terms
Translations

Noun

reset (plural resets)

  1. (also figurative) The act of resetting to the initial state.
    Coordinate term: reboot
  2. The act of setting to zero.
    Synonym: zeroization
  3. A device, such as a button or switch, for resetting something.
  4. (typography) That which is reset; printed matter set up again.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → German: Reset
  • → Japanese: リセット (risetto)
Translations

Etymology 2

From receipt.

Alternative forms

  • ressett

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹəˈsɛt/

Noun

reset (plural resets)

  1. (Scots law) The crime of knowingly and dishonestly receiving stolen goods, or harbouring an outlaw.

Verb

reset (third-person singular simple present resets, present participle resetting, simple past and past participle resetted)

  2. (Scots law) To receive and hide (stolen goods, or a criminal, etc.)
Derived terms
  • resetter

References

  • “Reset”, in Scottish Legislation, 2022 December 20 (last accessed): “To establish the crime of reset, It is essential to prove guilty knowledge that the property has been dishonestly obtained.”

Anagrams

  • Ester, Steer, Trees, ester, estre, re-est., reest, retes, seter, steer, stere, teers, teres, terse, trees

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English reset.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.sɛt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛsɛt
  • Syllabification: re‧set

Noun

reset m inan

  1. (computing) reset (device, such as a button or switch, for resetting a computer)
    Synonym: restart

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • reset in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • reset in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English reset.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈzɛ.t(ʃ)(i)/

Noun

reset m (plural resets)

  1. reset (button)

Source: wiktionary.org