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SETBACK

15 pts

SETBACK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. SETBACK means "a defeat".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a defeat

In a sentence: "The setback is noted."

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SETBACK, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

S1
E1
T1
B3
A1
C3
K5
= 15

SETBACK Scrabble FAQ

Is SETBACK a Scrabble word?
SETBACK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does SETBACK mean?
a defeat
How do you use SETBACK in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The setback is noted."
How many points is SETBACK worth in Scrabble?
SETBACK is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SETBACK?
SETBACK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).