How many points is UNDERLAYING worth in Scrabble?

UNDERLAYING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept UNDERLAYING?

UNDERLAYING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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UNDERLAYING

16 pts

UNDERLAYING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. UNDERLAYING is a noun form of underlay. UNDERLAY means "felt or rubber laid beneath a carpet to increase insulation and resilience".

Meaning & examples

verb

To lay (something) underneath something else; to put under.
To provide a support for something; to raise or support by something laid under.
Example: to underlay a cut, plate, or the like, for printing
To put a tap on (a shoe).

Synonyms: hade

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

UNDERLAYING is a noun form of underlay. UNDERLAY means "felt or rubber laid beneath a carpet to increase insulation and resilience".

In a sentence: "The underlaying is noted."

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Base words

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UNDERLAY12 pts

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Letter Values

= 16

UNDERLAYING Scrabble FAQ

Is UNDERLAYING a Scrabble word?: UNDERLAYING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does UNDERLAYING mean?: UNDERLAYING is a noun form of underlay. UNDERLAY means "felt or rubber laid beneath a carpet to increase insulation and resilience".
How do you use UNDERLAYING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The underlaying is noted."
How many points is UNDERLAYING worth in Scrabble?: UNDERLAYING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept UNDERLAYING?: UNDERLAYING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).