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5 Letter Words Containing SET

There are 15+ five letter words with SET in our English dictionary. Every five-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 with SET.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With SET

onset 5
upset 7
asset 5
setup 7
beset 7
coset 7
inset 5
muset 7
reset 5
roset 5
setae 5
setal 5

All 5-Letter Words With SET (15 words)

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How Common is SET as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 15 5-letter words containing SET in English. The average Scrabble score here is 5.7, with -T endings dominating (67% of them).

Total Words
15
Avg Scrabble Score
5.7
Most Common Ending (67%)
T
Top Vowel Pairs
AE

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5 Letter Words 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 5 Letter Words starting with SET.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter SET-Words in Scrabble

setup 7
muset 7
coset 7
beset 7
upset 7
unset 5

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains SET?

7 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains SET is setup with a total of 7 points.

S 1
E 1
T 1
U 1
P 3
noun 1. the way in which something, especially an organization or equipment, is organized, planned, or arranged
Synonyms:
systemstructureorganizationarrangementframeworkformatlayoutconfigurationcomposition
noun 2. a scheme or trick intended to incriminate or deceive someone
Synonyms:
tricktrap
noun 3. the premise or background that leads up to the punchline of a joke or story
noun 4. (in a ball game) a pass or play intended to provide an opportunity for another player to score

FAQ 5 Letter Words With SET

  • How many 5 letter words containing SET are in the English dictionary?

    There are 15 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain SET. The average Scrabble score across them is 5.7.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing SET worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "setup", "muset", "setae", "setal" contain SET and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "setup" is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing SET?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing SET include "onset", "upset", "asset", "setup", "beset".