Crossword-Solution: UNDERLIE 8 letters, 14 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Underlie v. t. To lie under; to rest beneath; to be situated under;
as, a stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel.
Underlie v. t. To be at the basis of; to form the foundation of; to
support; as, a doctrine underlying a theory.
Underlie v. t. To be subject or amenable to.
Underlie v. i. To lie below or under.
Underlie n. See Underlay, n., 1.

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UNDERLIE anagram LIEUNDER

We have 14 clues for the answer “UNDERLIE”

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BASIS of, be the 1 answer
Be at the base of. 1 answer
Be situated beneath 1 answer
Be the basis of 1 answer
Form the base for 1 answer
Form the base of 1 answer
Form the basis of 1 answer
Form the foundation of 1 answer
Serve as a foundation for 1 answer
Serve as the basis for 1 answer
BE OR FORM THE BASE FOR 10 answers
lurk 14 answers
ACCOUNT for 21 answers
Support 104 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with UNDERLIE (5)

They explained how heavily coded (and thus analyzed and annotated) texts can underlie research, play a role in scholarly communication, and facilitate classroom teaching.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
Bushy’s, but the world’s cornfields; that their yield would be one of the great economic facts, like the wheat crop of Russia, which underlie all the activities of men, in peace or war.
My Ántonia Willa Cather 1995
Truth will not underlie all facts, in this muddle of a world, in spite of the Positive Philosophy, you know.
Margret Howth, A Story of To-day Rebecca Harding Davis 1996
What inhuman hypocrisy, what hateful depth of malice against his successor must underlie these sinister nocturnal labours.
Tales of Terror and Mystery Arthur Conan Doyle 1996
Settles forevermore the ponderous equator to its line, and man and mote, and star and sun, must range to it, or be pulverized by the recoil.”(11) Now it would be too absurd to say that the inner experiences that underlie such expressions of faith as this and impel the writer to their utterance are quite unworthy to be called religious experiences.
The Varieties of Religious Experience William James 2014

Quotes with UNDERLIE (3)

Spinoza formulated the profoundly important principle that *all determination is negation*. To determine a thing is to cut it off from some sphere of being and so to limit it. To define is to set boundaries. To say that a thing is green limits it by cutting it from the sphere of pink, blue, or other-coloured things. To say that it is good cuts it off from the sphere of evil. This limitation is the same as negation. To *affirm* that a thing is within certain limits is to *deny…
W.T. Stace
Hope and faith underlie a promise, and love energizes men to realize it.
Toba Beta My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
More profoundly, Nihilist "simplification" may be seen in the universal prestige today accorded the lowest order of knowledge, the scientific, as well as the simplistic ideas of men like Marx, Freud, and Darwin, which underlie virtually the whole of contemporary thought and life. We say "life," for it is important to see that the Nihilist history of our century has not been something imposed from without or above, or at least has not been predominantly this; it has rather pre…
Seraphim Rose
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.

Used 16 times in crossword archives (1956–2019).