Is SETSCREWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SETSCREWS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SETSCREWS mean?
Setscrews is a form of SETSCREW.
- noun
a screw that is used to adjust the tension on a spring
- noun
a screw (often without a head) that fits into the boss or hub of a wheel or cam etc. and prevents motion of the part relative to the shaft on which it is mounted
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + T (1) + S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + W (4) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SETSCREWS
SETSCREWS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SETSCREWS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- setscrew13
- screws11
- cressets10
- westers10
- crews10
- screw10
- cresses9
- cresset9
- resects9
- secrets9
- resews9
- rewets9
- sewers9
- strews9
- sweets9
- wester9
- wrests9
- crew9
- certes8
- cesses8
- crests8
- erects8
- recess8
- resect8
- screes8
- secret8
- terces8
- ewers8
- resew8
- rewet8
- sewer8
- stews8
- strew8
- sweer8
- sweet8
- trews8
- tweer8
- weest8
- weets8
- wests8
- wrest8
- tresses7
- ceres7
- certs7
- cetes7
- cress7
- crest7
- erect7
- scree7
- sects7
- terce7
- ewer7
- ewes7
- sews7
- stew7
- tews7
- twee7
- weer7
- wees7
- weet7
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