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Definition setback

Etymology

From the verb phrase set back.

Noun

setback (plural setbacks)

  1. An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, blow (an adverse event which retards or prevents progress towards a desired outcome)
  2. (US) The required distance between a structure and a road.
  3. (architecture) A step-like recession in a wall.
  4. An offset to the temperature setting of a thermostat to cover a period when more or less heating is required than usual.
  5. (possibly archaic) A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.
  6. (archaic) A backset; a check; a repulse; a relapse.

Results 175 Words with the letters SETBACK

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15 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
BACKSCATTERINGS 31
STOCKBROKERAGES 31
14 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
BACKSCATTERING 30
CABINETMAKINGS 31
STOCKBROKERAGE 30
13 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
BACKCOUNTRIES 28
BACKSCATTERED 27
BACKSTRETCHES 28
CABINETMAKERS 27
PACKABILITIES 27
12 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
BACKSCATTERS 25
BACKSTABBERS 28
BACKSTITCHED 28
BACKSTITCHES 27
BANKRUPTCIES 27
BLACKLISTERS 24
CABINETWORKS 26
LEATHERBACKS 25
QUARTERBACKS 32
STICKLEBACKS 30
SWITCHBACKED 31
11 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
BACKSCATTER 24
BACKSTABBED 28
BACKSTABBER 27
BACKSTOPPED 28
BACKSTREETS 21
BACKSTRETCH 26
BACKSTROKES 25
BLACKHEARTS 24
BLACKLISTED 24
BLACKLISTER 23
BLACKWATERS 25
BLUEJACKETS 32
PICKETBOATS 24
STICKLEBACK 29
TURTLEBACKS 23
10 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
BACKBITERS 23
BACKLISTED 22
BACKSTREET 20
BACKSTROKE 24
BACKWATERS 23
BUCKWHEATS 26
WATERBUCKS 24
9 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
BACKBEATS 22
BACKBITES 22
BACKDATES 20
BACKRESTS 19
BACKSEATS 19
BACKSTAGE 21
BACKSWEPT 25
STACKABLE 20
8 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
BACKREST 18
BACKSEAT 18
BACKSETS 18
BLACKEST 19
BRACKETS 18
SETBACKS 18
TIEBACKS 18
WETBACKS 21
7 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
BACKSET 17
SETBACK 17
6 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
BASKET 13
CASKET 13
5 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
ABETS 8
BACKS 15
BAKES 12
BASTE 8
BATES 8
BEAKS 12
BEAST 8
BEATS 8
BECKS 15
BETAS 8
CAKES 12
CASTE 8
CATES 8
CESTA 8
SKATE 9
STACK 12
STAKE 9
STEAK 9
TABES 8
TACES 8
TACKS 12
TAKES 9
TEAKS 9
4 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
ABET 7
ACES 7
ACTS 7
ATES 4
BACK 14
BAKE 11
BASE 7
BASK 11
BAST 7
BATE 7
BATS 7
BEAK 11
BEAT 7
BECK 14
BEST 7
BETA 7
BETS 7
CABS 10
CAKE 11
CASE 7
CASK 11
CAST 7
CATE 7
CATS 7
EAST 4
EATS 4
ETAS 4
KABS 11
KAES 8
KATS 8
KEAS 8
SABE 7
SACK 11
SAKE 8
SATE 4
SCAB 10
SCAT 7
SEAT 4
SECT 7
SETA 4
SKAT 8
STAB 7
TABS 7
TACE 7
TACK 11
TAKE 8
TASK 8
TEAK 8
TEAS 4
3 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
ABS 6
ACE 6
ACT 6
ASK 7
ATE 3
BAS 6
BAT 6
BET 6
CAB 9
CAT 6
EAT 3
ETA 3
KAB 10
KAE 7
KAS 7
KAT 7
KEA 7
SAB 6
SAC 6
SAE 3
SAT 3
SEA 3
SEC 6
SET 3
SKA 7
TAB 6
TAE 3
TAS 3
TEA 3
TSK 7
2 letter words with the letters SETBACK ↑
AB 5
AE 2
AS 2
AT 2
BA 5
BE 5
ES 2
ET 2
KA 6
TA 2

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