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Updated June 2026
To set again or restore to original state; to restart a device or system.
“Try to reset your computer if it's running slowly.”
/riːˈsɛt/
re·set
Starts with RE-, ends with T, has vowels E in positions 2 and 4.
Worth 5 points; uses common letters, good for clearing rack.
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