Somerset

8 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A county in South West England known for its rural landscape, including the Somerset Levels wetlands and Exmoor National Park. Also refers to an acrobatic move (somersault).

“Somerset is famous for its cheddar cheese, which originated in the village of Cheddar.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

som·er·set

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Synonyms

county region

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Wordle

Not typically used in Wordle as a proper noun; contains common letters and double-E

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; proper nouns are generally not allowed in standard Scrabble rules

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “somerset”.

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