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Underlie
u 1n 1d 2e 1r 1l 1i 1e 1
About 3 syllables
verb · 8 letters · Very common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does underlie mean?
verb
be or form the base for
lie underneath
Is UNDERLIE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is UNDERLIE worth?
Scrabble
9 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in UNDERLIE
Best shorter words top 30 of 200
redline 8relined 8uredine 8denier 7dueler 7eluder 7endure 7enured 7inured 7leired 7lender 7lieder 7lurden 7nereid 7nirled 7nurdle 7nurled 7reined 7relend 7relide 7relied 7renied 7ruined 7rundle 7ureide 7urined 7diene 6diner 6edile 6eider 6
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Words that end like UNDERLIE
Common words that share the ending -ERLIE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ERLIEUnderlie: quick answers
Is UNDERLIE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UNDERLIE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UNDERLIE worth?
UNDERLIE scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does underlie mean?
As a verb, underlie means “be or form the base for”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UNDERLIE?
You can make 200 shorter words from UNDERLIE, such as REDLINE, RELINED, UREDINE, DENIER. See the full list.