Definitions for hard-set

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Spelling: [hahrd-set]
IPA: /ˈhɑrdˈsɛt/

Hard-Set is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 310 anagrams from letters in hard-set (-adehrst).

Definitions for hard-set

adjective

  1. firmly or rigidly set; fixed:
  2. in a difficult position:
  3. determined; obstinate.

Origin of hard-set

1400-50; late Middle English harde set

Examples for hard-set

But the season was getting late, and the nests mostly contained young birds, or eggs so hard-set as to be useless.

Every egg, unless “hard-set,” should be blown as soon as removed from the nest.

His face was hard-set, almost like marble, as he stared at the mountains.

But with hard-set teeth she told herself that she would not give in.

But he did not trust this pale man with the strange eyes and the hard-set mouth.

They raised one long plaint of deep-toned, hard-set blasphemy.

"My name is Allstein," he began; but I had observed that before he opened his hard-set jaw.

I looked at the man with his hard-set jaw and quivering lips.

I had a snub nose and sandy hair, and I was tough, with a hard-set jaw.

The brows are prominent, the nose long, and the face thin and hard-set.

Word Value for hard-set
Scrable

8

Words with friends

7

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