The crossword solutions for the term SET, IN A WAY are CALIBRATE (9 letters) and SPLINTED (8 letters). CALIBRATE means to adjust or set a device to a specific standard. This is often done with measuring instruments such as thermometers, scales, and clocks. SPLINTED means to secure a broken bone or joint with a splint. Splints are typically made of metal, wood, or plastic and are used to immobilize the affected area until it can heal.