unearth
unearth is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To drive or draw from the earth; hence, to uncover; to bring out from concealment; to bring to light; to disclose; as, to unearth a secret. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To drive or draw from the earth; hence, to uncover; to bring out from concealment; to bring to light; to disclose; as, to unearth a secret.
- verb. recover through digging
"Schliemann excavated Troy"
"excavate gold"
- verb. bring to light
"The CIA unearthed a plot to kill the President"
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Other playable words that use exactly the letters in unearth:
harenut, haunter, nauther, unheart, urethan
Common word forms
unearths, unearthed, unearthly, unearthing
Words from these letters
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