The term 'SET THE PRICE AT' can be broken down into two crossword solutions: ASK (3 letters) and ASKED (5 letters). This phrase is used to indicate that someone is requesting a certain price for something. It is often used in negotiations, when one party is asking the other to set a certain price for a product or service. The phrase implies that the person making the request has the authority to set the price, and that the other party must comply with the request.