Definition of underneath

"underneath" in the adverb sense

1. underneath

on the lower or downward side on the underside of

"a chest of drawers all scratched underneath"

2. underneath

under or below an object or a surface at a lower place or level directly beneath

"we could see the original painting underneath"

"a house with a good foundation underneath"

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Quotations for underneath

Underneath this stone doth lie
As much beauty as could die;
Which in life did harbour give
To more virtue than doth live. [ Jonson, on Elizabeth, Countess of Rutland ]

Underneath large blue-bells tented
Where the daisies are rose-scented,
And the rose herself has got
Perfume which on earth is not. [ Keats ]

The strawberry grows underneath the nettle
And wholesome berries thrive and ripen best
Neighbour'd by fruit of baser quality. [ William Shakespeare ]

Listen! O, listen!
Here ever hum the golden bees
Underneath full-blossomed trees.
At once with glowing fruit and flowers crowned. [ Lowell ]

Thine eyes are like the deep, blue, boundless heaven
Contracted in two circles underneath
Their long, fine lashes; dark, far, measureless,
Orb within orb, and line through line inwoven. [ Shelley ]

There are not unfrequently substantial reasons underneath for customs that appear to us absurd. [ Charlotte Bronte ]

Modesty is a bright dish-cover, which makes us fancy there is something very nice underneath it. [ Douglas Jerrold ]

underneath in Scrabble®

The word underneath is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters underneath:

UNDERNEATH
(135)
UNDERNEATH
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (20 words)

denture, detuner, earthed, earthen, haunted, haunter, hearted, hearten, hennaed, natured, retuned, tenured, thunder, unearnt, unearth, uneaten, unhated, unheard, unrated, untread

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word underneath

UNDERNEATH
(135)
UNDERNEATH
(135)
UNDERNEATH
(90)
UNDERNEATH
(90)
UNDERNEATH
(60)
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(60)
UNDERNEATH
(57)
UNDERNEATH
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(56)
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(56)
UNDERNEATH
(48)
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(48)
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(45)
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(40)
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(38)
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(36)
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(36)
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(34)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(28)
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(28)
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(26)
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(20)
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(20)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
UNDERNEATH
(17)
UNDERNEATH
(17)
UNDERNEATH
(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In underneath

UNDERNEATH
(135)
UNDERNEATH
(135)
HENNAED
(95 = 45 + 50)
HAUNTED
(95 = 45 + 50)
HEARTED
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNHATED
(95 = 45 + 50)
EARTHED
(95 = 45 + 50)
THUNDER
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNHEARD
(95 = 45 + 50)
HENNAED
(94 = 44 + 50)
EARTHED
(94 = 44 + 50)
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(94 = 44 + 50)
HEARTED
(94 = 44 + 50)
UNHATED
(94 = 44 + 50)
UNHEARD
(94 = 44 + 50)
THUNDER
(94 = 44 + 50)
HAUNTER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEARTEN
(92 = 42 + 50)
EARTHEN
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNEARTH
(92 = 42 + 50)
HAUNTER
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNDERNEATH
(90)
EARTHEN
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNEARTH
(90 = 40 + 50)
HEARTEN
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNDERNEATH
(90)
HENNAED
(89 = 39 + 50)
UNHATED
(89 = 39 + 50)
HEARTED
(89 = 39 + 50)
HAUNTED
(89 = 39 + 50)
THUNDER
(89 = 39 + 50)
UNHEARD
(89 = 39 + 50)
EARTHED
(89 = 39 + 50)
UNHEARD
(88 = 38 + 50)
EARTHED
(88 = 38 + 50)
UNHATED
(88 = 38 + 50)
THUNDER
(88 = 38 + 50)
HENNAED
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHEARD
(86 = 36 + 50)
HENNAED
(86 = 36 + 50)
HENNAED
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHEARD
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHEARD
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHEARD
(86 = 36 + 50)
THUNDER
(86 = 36 + 50)
THUNDER
(86 = 36 + 50)
HENNAED
(86 = 36 + 50)
THUNDER
(86 = 36 + 50)
HENNAED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EARTHEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHEARD
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
THUNDER
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHEARD
(86 = 36 + 50)
EARTHED
(86 = 36 + 50)
HENNAED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EARTHED
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHATED
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHATED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EARTHED
(86 = 36 + 50)
THUNDER
(86 = 36 + 50)
THUNDER
(86 = 36 + 50)
HAUNTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
HAUNTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EARTHED
(86 = 36 + 50)
HAUNTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHATED
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HAUNTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHATED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EARTHED
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UNHATED
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
HAUNTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
HAUNTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EARTHED
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNHATED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EARTHED
(84 = 34 + 50)
UNEARTH
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEARTEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNEARTH
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEARTEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEARTEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNEARTH
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNEARTH
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNEARTH
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UNEARTH
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNEARTH
(83 = 33 + 50)
HENNAED
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UNHATED
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HEARTEN
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UNHEARD
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HAUNTER
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HEARTEN
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HEARTEN
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HAUNTER
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EARTHEN
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THUNDER
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HAUNTED
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HEARTEN
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EARTHED
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HEARTED
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HAUNTER
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EARTHEN
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EARTHEN
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HAUNTER
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EARTHEN
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EARTHEN
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HAUNTER
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HAUNTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
EARTHEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
EARTHEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
HAUNTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HAUNTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNTREAD
(82 = 32 + 50)
TENURED
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNHATED
(82 = 32 + 50)
NATURED
(82 = 32 + 50)
RETUNED
(82 = 32 + 50)
DENTURE
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNRATED
(82 = 32 + 50)
HEARTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
HENNAED
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNHEARD
(82 = 32 + 50)
DETUNER
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UNHATED
(80 = 30 + 50)
RETUNED
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HEARTEN
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HAUNTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
HAUNTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
THUNDER
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UNHEARD
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EARTHEN
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UNTREAD
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NATURED
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EARTHED
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HAUNTER
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TENURED
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HENNAED
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DENTURE
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THUNDER
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UNEARTH
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HEARTEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNEARTH
(80 = 30 + 50)
DETUNER
(80 = 30 + 50)
HEARTEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
HENNAED
(78 = 28 + 50)
UNEARNT
(78 = 28 + 50)
HEARTEN
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EARTHEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
UNHEARD
(78 = 28 + 50)
UNEARTH
(78 = 28 + 50)
HEARTED
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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NATURED
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DENTURE
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DENTURE
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UNRATED
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DENTURE
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DETUNER
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(77 = 27 + 50)
DETUNER
(77 = 27 + 50)
DETUNER
(77 = 27 + 50)
NATURED
(77 = 27 + 50)
DETUNER
(77 = 27 + 50)
DETUNER
(77 = 27 + 50)

underneath in Words With Friends™

The word underneath is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters underneath:

UNDERNEATH
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (20 words)

denture, detuner, earthed, earthen, haunted, haunter, hearted, hearten, hennaed, natured, retuned, tenured, thunder, unearnt, unearth, uneaten, unhated, unheard, unrated, untread

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word underneath

UNDERNEATH
(198)
UNDERNEATH
(180)
UNDERNEATH
(108)
UNDERNEATH
(108)
UNDERNEATH
(76)
UNDERNEATH
(72)
UNDERNEATH
(72)
UNDERNEATH
(72)
UNDERNEATH
(68)
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(68)
UNDERNEATH
(66)
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(66)
UNDERNEATH
(66)
UNDERNEATH
(64)
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(64)
UNDERNEATH
(60)
UNDERNEATH
(52)
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(52)
UNDERNEATH
(48)
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(44)
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(44)
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(40)
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(40)
UNDERNEATH
(36)
UNDERNEATH
(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
UNDERNEATH
(24)
UNDERNEATH
(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
UNDERNEATH
(19)
UNDERNEATH
(19)
UNDERNEATH
(19)
UNDERNEATH
(19)
UNDERNEATH
(19)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In underneath

UNDERNEATH
(198)
UNDERNEATH
(180)
UNDERNEATH
(108)
UNDERNEATH
(108)
UNHATED
(101 = 66 + 35)
HAUNTED
(101 = 66 + 35)
THUNDER
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNHEARD
(101 = 66 + 35)
HENNAED
(101 = 66 + 35)
HAUNTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
EARTHEN
(95 = 60 + 35)
EARTHED
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNEARTH
(92 = 57 + 35)
HENNAED
(89 = 54 + 35)
THUNDER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HAUNTED
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNHATED
(89 = 54 + 35)
RETUNED
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNHATED
(89 = 54 + 35)
HENNAED
(89 = 54 + 35)
HAUNTED
(89 = 54 + 35)
HENNAED
(89 = 54 + 35)
DENTURE
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNHEARD
(89 = 54 + 35)
HAUNTED
(89 = 54 + 35)
THUNDER
(89 = 54 + 35)
THUNDER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HENNAED
(89 = 54 + 35)
HAUNTED
(89 = 54 + 35)
HEARTEN
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THUNDER
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNHEARD
(89 = 54 + 35)
HEARTED
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNEARTH
(86 = 51 + 35)
HAUNTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HAUNTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNEARTH
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNEARTH
(86 = 51 + 35)
HAUNTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
RETUNED
(83 = 48 + 35)
RETUNED
(83 = 48 + 35)
DETUNER
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNRATED
(83 = 48 + 35)
DETUNER
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNRATED
(83 = 48 + 35)
TENURED
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNRATED
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HENNAED
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TENURED
(83 = 48 + 35)
HENNAED
(83 = 48 + 35)
DETUNER
(83 = 48 + 35)
THUNDER
(83 = 48 + 35)
DETUNER
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNTREAD
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNTREAD
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNHEARD
(83 = 48 + 35)
HEARTEN
(83 = 48 + 35)
TENURED
(83 = 48 + 35)
HEARTED
(83 = 48 + 35)
HENNAED
(83 = 48 + 35)
HENNAED
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THUNDER
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THUNDER
(83 = 48 + 35)
HEARTED
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UNEARNT
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NATURED
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UNEARNT
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UNEATEN
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HEARTEN
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UNEATEN
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NATURED
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DENTURE
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THUNDER
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UNHATED
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UNHEARD
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UNEARNT
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UNHEARD
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TENURED
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UNHEARD
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UNHEARD
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HENNAED
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UNHEARD
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UNHATED
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UNHATED
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UNHATED
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NATURED
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UNHEARD
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NATURED
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HAUNTED
(83 = 48 + 35)
HAUNTED
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UNTREAD
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THUNDER
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HAUNTED
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HAUNTED
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HAUNTED
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HAUNTER
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UNEARTH
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UNEARTH
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HAUNTER
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UNEARTH
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UNEARTH
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UNEARTH
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HAUNTER
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HAUNTER
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HAUNTER
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UNEARTH
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NATURED
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EARTHED
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EARTHEN
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HEARTEN
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UNRATED
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UNTREAD
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RETUNED
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HEARTED
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RETUNED
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THUNDER
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THUNDER
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EARTHEN
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UNTREAD
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UNEATEN
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UNEATEN
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EARTHEN
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HAUNTED
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UNRATED
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HEARTED
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UNEARNT
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UNEARNT
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UNHEARD
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UNHEARD
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NATURED
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UNHEARD
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HEARTED
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RETUNED
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UNHATED
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TENURED
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EARTHED
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DETUNER
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UNHATED
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TENURED
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NATURED
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DETUNER
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TENURED
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UNEARNT
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EARTHED
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HEARTEN
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EARTHEN
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DENTURE
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DENTURE
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HEARTEN
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THUNDER
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UNTREAD
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UNEATEN
(77 = 42 + 35)
UNEATEN
(77 = 42 + 35)
DENTURE
(77 = 42 + 35)
HAUNTED
(77 = 42 + 35)
UNDERNEATH
(76)
DENTURE
(75 = 40 + 35)
UNRATED
(75 = 40 + 35)
UNRATED
(75 = 40 + 35)
UNEARNT
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HEARTED
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UNTREAD
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EARTHED
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UNEARNT
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TENURED
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DETUNER
(75 = 40 + 35)
UNEARNT
(75 = 40 + 35)
TENURED
(75 = 40 + 35)
NATURED
(75 = 40 + 35)
NATURED
(75 = 40 + 35)
HEARTEN
(75 = 40 + 35)

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2 letter words in underneath (14 words)

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underneath + 1 blank (1 word)

underneath + 2 blanks (3 words)

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