Clues for the word "UNDERLIE"
We've had 12 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 12 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Family Time crossword on February 16, 2025.
Definition of underlie
- v. t. - To lie under; to rest beneath; to be situated under; as, a stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel.
- v. t. - To be at the basis of; to form the foundation of; to support; as, a doctrine underlying a theory.
- v. t. - To be subject or amenable to.
- v. i. - To lie below or under.
- n. - See Underlay, n., 1.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Family Time - February 16, 2025
- Universal - April 17, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - March 16, 2016
- Universal - October 03, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - March 21, 2014
- Washington Post - September 20, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 26, 2013
- Universal - May 27, 2012
- Netword - August 28, 2011
- LA Times - December 07, 2009
- Washington Post - September 12, 2006
- New York Times - February 13, 1997