UNDERWORK
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of UNDERWORK
Subordinate work; petty business.
"the underwork of the nation"
To require too little work from; to work insufficiently.
To work or operate in secret or clandestinely.
To do less work than necessary (on).
"to underwork a painting"
Examples of UNDERWORK in a Sentence
- "the underwork of the nation"
- "to underwork a painting"
Word Details
Is UNDERWORK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, UNDERWORK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: UNDERWORK uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for UNDERWORK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | u | n | d | e | r | w | o | r | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| WWF | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in UNDERWORK
100 words from the letters in UNDERWORK
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How to Use UNDERWORK in Word Games
UNDERWORK is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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