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UNDERTOWS

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of UNDERTOWS

noun

A short-range flow of water returning seaward from the waves breaking on the shore.

"A strong undertow may sweep a returning swimmer off their feet but it does not carry them far from the shore."

noun

(by extension) A feeling that runs contrary to one's normal one.

Examples of UNDERTOWS in a Sentence

  • "A strong undertow may sweep a returning swimmer off their feet but it does not carry them far from the shore."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
15
points

Is UNDERTOWS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: UNDERTOWS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for UNDERTOWS

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

Letter undertows Total
Scrabble 112111141 13
WWF 222111141 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in UNDERTOWS

100 words from the letters in UNDERTOWS

How to Use UNDERTOWS in Word Games

UNDERTOWS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About UNDERTOWS

What does UNDERTOWS mean?
UNDERTOWS is a noun. A short-range flow of water returning seaward from the waves breaking on the shore.
Is UNDERTOWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNDERTOWS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is UNDERTOWS worth in Scrabble?
UNDERTOWS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from UNDERTOWS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in UNDERTOWS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.