Dictionary Check: underlaid
"underlaid" is a valid word!
Scrabble
11
points
Words with Friends
14
points
Definition
verb
raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
Example:
"underlay the plate"
verb
put (something) under or beneath
Example:
"They underlaid the shingles with roofing paper"
verb
provide with a base, support, lining, or backing
Example:
"underlay the boards with joists"
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