undergird

VERB /,əndə'ɡɜrd/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH U

undergird is a valid 9-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
U1N1D2E1R1G2I1R1D2
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does undergird mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Make secure underneath.

“undergird the ship”

SYNONYMS
2

Lend moral support to.