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UNDERTAKING

/ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌteɪkɪŋ/

11 letters · 4 syllables · verb, noun

U 1/2
N 1/2
D 2/2
E 1/1
R 1/1
T 1/1
A 1/1
K 5/5
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of UNDERTAKING

verb

To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).

verb

To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).

"He undertook to exercise more in future."

verb

To overtake on the wrong side.

"I hate people who try and undertake on the motorway."

noun

The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals

noun

A promise or pledge; a guarantee

noun

That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise

Examples of UNDERTAKING in a Sentence

  • "He undertook to exercise more in future."
  • "I hate people who try and undertake on the motorway."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
21
points

Is UNDERTAKING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, UNDERTAKING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 21 pts

Tip: UNDERTAKING uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for UNDERTAKING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter undertaking Total
Scrabble 11211115112 17
WWF 22211115123 21

Words You Can Make With the Letters in UNDERTAKING

100 words from the letters in UNDERTAKING

How to Use UNDERTAKING in Word Games

UNDERTAKING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble UNDERTAKING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About UNDERTAKING

What does UNDERTAKING mean?
UNDERTAKING is a verb. To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
Is UNDERTAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNDERTAKING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is UNDERTAKING worth in Scrabble?
UNDERTAKING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from UNDERTAKING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in UNDERTAKING. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.