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Undertow

Yes, undertow is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does undertow mean?

noun

  1. an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling his account had a poignant undertow of regret
  2. the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of undertow

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters UNDERTOW.

Words you can make from undertow

Unscramble UNDERTOW for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is undertow a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Undertow is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is undertow worth in Scrabble?

Undertow is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does undertow mean?

Undertow means: an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling.