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8-Letter Words Starting With UNDERL

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With UNDERL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With UNDERL 6 words

How common is UNDERL at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with UNDERL. They average 10.2 points and the best is UNDERLAY (12 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
10.2
out of 12 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
P
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • p 33.3%
  • t 33.3%
  • e 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie16.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with UNDERL

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

U 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

underlay

  1. nouna pad placed under a carpet
  2. verbraise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type“underlay the plate”
  3. verbput (something) under or beneath“They underlaid the shingles with roofing paper”
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How many eight-letter words that start with UNDERL are there?

There are 6 eight-letter words that start with UNDERL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with UNDERL?

UNDERLAY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNDERLIP (11), UNDERLAP (11), UNDERLIE (9).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with UNDERL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include UNDERLAP (11), UNDERLIT (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.