Matched pieces

The answer

SETS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SETS answer page.

Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2003; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• SET (3 uses in xd)

Other clues for SETS

Every other clue in this collection answered by SETS, most used first.

• Hardens - used 186 times, most recently in 2026
• Complete collections - used 106 times, most recently in 2026
• Collections - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
• Tennis units - used 64 times, most recently in 2025
• Gels - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• Full collections - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
• Match parts - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• Tennis-match units - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Solidifies - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• Goes down - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Adjusts, as a clock - used 34 times, most recently in 2024
• Filming locations - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Match makers - used 26 times, most recently in 2022
• Match makeup - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Tennis match parts - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Wimbledon units - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Jazz club units - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
• Tennis divisions - used 23 times, most recently in 2020
• Cliques - used 22 times, most recently in 2015
• Match components - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
• Collectors' goals - used 19 times, most recently in 2020
• Tennis match divisions - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Congeals - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Sound stages - used 16 times, most recently in 2013
• Fixes - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Broadway backdrops - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Coteries - used 14 times, most recently in 2010
• Places for props - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• Tennis match components - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Stage constructions - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
• Wimbledon divisions - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Collector's goals - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Court units - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Firms up - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• Movie locations - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• Stage scenery - used 12 times, most recently in 2017
• Studio structures - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
• Bridge defeats - used 11 times, most recently in 2010
• Goes down, as the sun - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Groups of reps - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Matching groups - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Parts of a match - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
• Theater backdrops - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Drops below the horizon - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Groups - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Hardens, as cement - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Jazz sessions - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
• Matched groups - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Becomes solid - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Filming sites - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Parts of a tennis match - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Parts of tennis matches - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Places - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Broadway backgrounds - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Filming locales - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Gets firm - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• Gets hard - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Matched collections - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
• Movie sound stages - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Sinks out of sight, as the sun - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Becomes firm - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Becomes fixed - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Complete groups - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Defeats at bridge - used 7 times, most recently in 1997
• Defeats, in bridge - used 7 times, most recently in 2004
• Establishes - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Exercise units - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Gig components - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• Goes below the horizon - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Match divisions - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Movie backdrops - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Puts in place - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Scenery. - used 7 times, most recently in 1983
• Sinks below the horizon - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Studio constructions - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Adjusts - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
• Arranges - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Film locations - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Puts (down) - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Salon offerings - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Shooting sites - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Stage backdrops - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Stage designs - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Tennis match segments - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Workout makeup - used 6 times, most recently in 2025

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Cribbage pieces - PEGS, used 31 times
• Tear to pieces - REND, used 31 times
• Piano pieces? - KEYS, used 25 times
• Praiseful pieces - ODES, used 23 times
• Half a matched set - HERS, used 20 times
• Pieces of furniture - BEDS, used 16 times

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