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Is sett a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sett is a Scrabble US word. The word sett is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word sett is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

S1E1T1T1

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4-letter words (4 found)

SETT,STET,TEST,TETS,

3-letter words (4 found)

EST,SET,TES,TET,

2-letter words (4 found)

ES,ET,ST,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 13 words from sett according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of sett

sett estt stet tset etst test sett estt stet tset etst test stte tste stte tste ttse ttse etts tets etts tets ttes ttes

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

Definitions and meaning of sett

sett

Alternative forms

  • set

Etymology

A variant of set to distinguish various technical senses.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: sĕt, IPA(key): /sɛt/
  • Homophone: set
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

sett (plural setts)

  1. The system of tunnels that is the home of a badger.
  2. The pattern of distinctive threads and yarns that make up the plaid of a Scottish tartan.
  3. (weaving) The number of warp ends per inch in the cloth.
    Synonym: sley
  4. (weaving, England) The number of reeds or splits per inch – one half the number of ends per inch.
  6. A small, square-cut piece of quarried stone used for paving and edging.
    Synonym: Belgian block

Derived terms

  • pleating to the sett

Translations

Verb

sett

  1. Obsolete spelling of set (particularly as a simple past and past participle)

Anagrams

  • ETTs, Etts, TEST, TETS, TETs, Test, Tets, stet, test, tets

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛʰtː/

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ζῆτα (zêta).

Noun

sett n (genitive singular sets, plural sett)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter Z.
Declension
Synonyms
  • setta

Etymology 2

From English set.

Noun

sett n (genitive singular sets, plural sett)

  1. (sports, tennis, badminton, volleyball) set
Declension

Etymology 3

Verb

sett

  1. supine of seta - set, put
Conjugation

Icelandic

Noun

sett n (genitive singular setts, nominative plural sett)

  1. set (collection of objects)

Declension

Derived terms

  • gamla settið (“one's parents”)
  • stafasett (“character set”)

Verb

sett

  1. supine of setja

Further reading

  • “sett” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the verb sette, also from English set.

Noun

sett n (definite singular settet, indefinite plural sett, definite plural setta or settene)

  1. a set (most senses)

Derived terms

  • togsett

Verb

sett

  1. past participle of se
  2. imperative of sette

References

  • “sett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • (form of sjå): sjitt (dialectal, Trøndelag)

Etymology 1

Noun

sett n (definite singular settet, indefinite plural sett, definite plural setta)

  1. a set (most senses)
Derived terms
  • togsett

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

sett (definite singular and plural sette)

  1. past participle of setja and setje
  2. past participle of setta and sette

Verb

sett

  1. supine of setja and setje
  2. supine of setta and sette
  3. imperative of setta and sette
  4. (non-standard since 2012) present tense of setta and sette

Etymology 3

From Old Norse sénn, sét.

Verb

sett

  1. supine of sjå

References

  • “sett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sett/

Verb

sett

  1. third-person singular present of settan

Old Norse

Participle

sett

  1. inflection of settr:
    1. strong feminine nominative singular
    2. strong neuter nominative/accusative singular/plural

Verb

sett

  1. supine of setja

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛtː/
  • Homophones: set, sätt

Verb

sett

  1. supine of se

Anagrams

  • test

Source: wiktionary.org