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Underlayer

u 1n 1d 2e 1r 1l 1a 1y 4e 1r 1

About 4 syllables

noun · verb · 10 letters · Uncommon · form of underlay

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does underlayer mean?

noun

  1. a pad placed under a carpet

    Synonymscarpet padrug padunderlayment

verb

  1. raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type

    “underlay the plate”

  2. put (something) under or beneath

    “They underlaid the shingles with roofing paper”

  3. provide with a base, support, lining, or backing

    “underlay the boards with joists”

Definitions shown for underlay, the base form of underlayer.

Is UNDERLAYER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is UNDERLAYER worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
u 1n 1d 2e 1r 1l 1a 1y 4e 1r 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
u 2n 2d 2e 1r 1l 2a 1y 3e 1r 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
u 2n 1d 2e 1r 1l 1a 1y 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
u 2n 1d 2e 1r 1l 2a 1y 4e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in UNDERLAYER

Hooks for UNDERLAYER

Add one letter to the front or back of UNDERLAYER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

underlayers

Words that end like UNDERLAYER

Common words that share the ending -AYER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

taxpayerplayerprayerlayerbricklayergayerpayer
All words ending in -AYER

Underlayer: quick answers

Is UNDERLAYER a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. UNDERLAYER is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is UNDERLAYER worth?
UNDERLAYER scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does underlayer mean?
underlayer is related to underlay, which means “a pad placed under a carpet”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UNDERLAYER?
You can make 455 shorter words from UNDERLAYER, such as READERLY, UNDERLAY, DEANERY, DEARNLY. See the full list.