Setup
/ˈsɛtˌʌp/
noun
- Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus.
"The laboratory included an elaborate setup for measuring the energy."
- The fashion in which something is organized or arranged.
"The classroom setup was simple and efficient."
- A situation orchestrated to frame someone; a covert effort to place the blame on somebody.
"Trust me, that was a setup!"
- An installer.
"After inserting the disk, run the setup."
- (operations) The process of arranging resources for performing a specific operation, as a run of a particular product.
"A simple setup on the bottling line involves reloading bottles and labels; emptying, cleaning, and reloading the tanks; and a test run."
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Setup"
Setup is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "setup" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Setup" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "setup" is a low-scoring word.