How many points is SETTING worth in Scrabble?

SETTING is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SETTING?

SETTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SETTING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. SETTING means "the scenery used in a dramatic production".

/ˈsɛtɪŋ/

Pronunciation: /ˈsɛtɪŋ/

To put (something) down, to rest.
Example: Set the tray there.
To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.
Example: I have set my heart on running the marathon.
To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.

Synonyms: lay, put, set down, light

Antonyms: extinguish, put out, quench, pick up

The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
The act of setting.
Example: the setting of the sun
A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelry.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the scenery used in a dramatic production

In a sentence: "The setting is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SETTING. It scores 8 points.

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

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Is SETTING a Scrabble word?: SETTING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does SETTING mean?: the scenery used in a dramatic production
How do you use SETTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The setting is noted."
How many points is SETTING worth in Scrabble?: SETTING is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SETTING?: SETTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).