Definition of undertows

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • undertows is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • undertows is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • undertows is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of undertows


  • the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. sea-poose
    2. sea-purse
    3. sea-puss
    4. sea purse
    5. sea puss
  • an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling (noun)

    Examples

    1. his account had a poignant undertow of regret

See definition of undertows in Merriam Webster