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Underwrites
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About 3 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Common · third-person singular form of underwrite
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does underwrites mean?
verb
guarantee financial support of
“The opera tour was subvented by a bank”
Synonymssubventionsubvent
protect by insurance
“The insurance won't cover this”
Definitions shown for underwrite, the base form of underwrites.
Is UNDERWRITES 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 UNDERWRITES worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in UNDERWRITES
Best shorter words top 30 of 1031
underwires 14underwrite 14rewinders 13underwire 13underwits 13rewidens 12rewinder 12underwit 12weirdest 12wideners 12wintered 12winterers 12dewiest 11endwise 11rewiden 11rewinds 11rewired 11rewrites 11sinewed 11strewed 11sweired 11unsewed 11unwired 11unwrites 11weirder 11widener 11winders 11winterer 11wrested 11dewier 10
See all 1031 words made from UNDERWRITES Words that end like UNDERWRITES
Common words that share the ending -ITES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
satellitescompositesextraditeshypocritesoverwritesrequisitesappetitesdynamitesexpeditesoppositesparasitesinviteswritesbitessitesrewritesexcitesuniteswhitescitesfrostbitesmeteoritesprerequisitesrespites
All words ending in -ITES Underwrites: quick answers
Is UNDERWRITES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UNDERWRITES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UNDERWRITES worth?
UNDERWRITES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does underwrites mean?
underwrites is the third-person singular form of underwrite, which means “guarantee financial support of”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UNDERWRITES?
You can make 1031 shorter words from UNDERWRITES, such as UNDERWIRES, UNDERWRITE, REWINDERS, UNDERWIRE. See the full list.