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6 Letter Words That Start With SET

There are 10+ six letter words beginning with SET in our English dictionary. Every six-letter SET word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with SET.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With SET

settle 6
setoff 12
setons 6
setose 6
setous 6
setout 6
settee 6
setter 6
setule 6
setups 8

All 6-Letter Words Starting With SET (10 words)

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How Common is SET as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 10 6-letter words starting with SET in English. The average Scrabble score here is 6.8, with -E endings dominating (40% of them).

Total Words
10
Avg Scrabble Score
6.8
Most Common Ending (40%)
E
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
EE

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6 Letter Words beginning with SET are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words with SET.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter SET-Words in Scrabble

setoff 12
setups 8
settee 6
setter 6
setose 6
settle 6

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SET?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SET is setoff with a total of 12 points.

S 1
E 1
T 1
O 1
F 4
F 4
noun 1. an item or amount that is or may be set off against another in the settlement of accounts
noun 2. a step or shoulder at which the thickness of part of a building or machine is reduced
noun 3. the unwanted transference of ink from one printed sheet or page to another before it has set

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With SET

  • How many 6 letter words starting with SET are in the English dictionary?

    There are 10 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SET. The average Scrabble score across them is 6.8.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with SET worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "settee", "setoff", "setter", "setose" start with SET and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "setoff" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with SET?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with SET include "settle", "setoff", "setons", "setose", "setous".