undertow
/əndər,toʊ/
noun
8 letters3 syllables12 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
The seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore.
2
An inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling.
“his account had a poignant undertow of regret”
WORD FORMS
Starts withU
Ends withW
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinundertowway
Starts & ends withU … W
Syllablesun · der · tow
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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