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Setup

s 1e 1t 1u 1p 3

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does setup mean?

noun

  1. equipment designed to serve a specific function

    Synonymsapparatus

  2. the way something is organized or arranged

    “it takes time to learn the setup around here”

  3. an act that incriminates someone on a false charge

Is SETUP a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

SETUP is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is SETUP worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
s 1e 1t 1u 1p 3

Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1e 1t 1u 2p 4

Wordfeud

9 pts
s 1e 1t 1u 2p 4

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
s 1e 1t 1u 2p 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SETUP

Anagrams 2

Hooks for SETUP

Add one letter to the front or back of SETUP to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SETUP

Common words that share the ending -ETUP, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ETUP

Setup: quick answers

Is SETUP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SETUP is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SETUP worth?
SETUP scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does setup mean?
As a noun, setup means “equipment designed to serve a specific function”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SETUP?
You can make 34 shorter words from SETUP, such as PEST, PETS, PUTS, SEPT. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SETUP?
SETUP rearranges into STUPE, UPSET.