UNDERTOW — 8 letter word
undertow
The word undertow has 8 letters: U, N, D, E, R, T, O, W. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore".
8 letter word "undertow": U N D E R T O W — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 14
Letter Analysis of undertow
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of undertow
noun
- the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore Synonyms: sea puss, sea-puss, sea purse, sea-purse, sea-poose
- an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling "Their account had a poignant undertow of regret."