underhand

/əndər,hænd/ adjectiveadverb
9 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
ADJECTIVE
1

Marked by deception.

“achieved success in business only by underhand methods”

2

With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level.

“an underhand pitch”

“an underhand stroke”

ADVERB
1

Slyly and secretly.

“Mean revenge, committed underhand”

“oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies”

2

With the hand swung below shoulder level.

WORD FORMS
Starts withU
Ends withD
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
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Pig Latinunderhandway
Starts & ends withU … D
Syllablesun · der · hand
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