underlie
VERB
/,əndə'laɪ/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH U
underlie is a valid 8-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
U1N1D2E1R1L1I1E1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does underlie mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Be or form the base for.
BROADER
2
Lie underneath.
BROADER
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of underlie
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