What does UNDERGROUND mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈʌndərˌgraʊnd/
Letters
11
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. under the level of the ground“belowground storage areas”
  2. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods“clandestine intelligence operations”

noun

  1. a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
  2. an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)“in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'”

adverb

  1. in or into hiding or secret operation“the organization was driven underground”
  2. beneath the surface of the earth“water flowing underground”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

undergrounds15undergrounder16

Anagrams of UNDERGROUND

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside UNDERGROUND

185 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ground8 order6 round6 under6 done5 drug6 dude6 gone5 none4 dog5 don4 due4 end4 god5 gun4 nor3one3 our3red4 run3 de3do3 ed3en2 go3 no2 on2 or2re2 un2

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Questions

Is UNDERGROUND a valid word in word games?

UNDERGROUND is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is UNDERGROUND worth?

UNDERGROUND is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from UNDERGROUND?

185 other words, including ON, OR, ONE and DO.