Parts of a tennis match

The answer

SETS

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

Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1947. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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 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
• Matched pieces - used 6 times, most recently in 2003
• 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.

• Tennis great Arthur - ASHE, used 225 times
• Nastase of tennis - ILIE, used 217 times
• Arthur of tennis - ASHE, used 152 times
• Play parts - ACTS, used 131 times
• Tennis legend Arthur - ASHE, used 125 times
• Lendl of tennis - IVAN, used 112 times

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