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Is SETUP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SETUP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SETUP mean?

  1. noun

    equipment designed to serve a specific function

  2. noun

    the way something is organized or arranged

    “it takes time to learn the setup around here”

  3. noun

    an act that incriminates someone on a false charge

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5

S (1) + E (1) + T (1) + U (1) + P (3) = 7 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 SETUP

Single letters that turn SETUP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of SETUP

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SETUP

The 34 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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