UNDERMINING
11 letters · 4 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of UNDERMINING
To dig underneath (something), to make a passage for destructive or military purposes; to sap.
To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage.
"The war efforts were undermined by the constant bickering between the allies."
To erode the base or foundation of something, e.g. by the action of water.
The act or process by which something is undermined.
Examples of UNDERMINING in a Sentence
- "The war efforts were undermined by the constant bickering between the allies."
Word Details
Is UNDERMINING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, UNDERMINING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: UNDERMINING uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for UNDERMINING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | u | n | d | e | r | m | i | n | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in UNDERMINING
100 words from the letters in UNDERMINING
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How to Use UNDERMINING in Word Games
UNDERMINING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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