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Lower

/ˈləʊə/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Lower

adjective

  1. Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.

    "a low wall a low shelf"

  2. Of less than normal height; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.

    "a low bow"

  3. Not high in status, esteem or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.)

    "Now that was low even for you!"

  4. Humble, meek, not haughty.
  5. Disparaging; assigning little value or excellence.

    "She had a low opinion of cats. He took a low view of dogs."

adverb

  1. Close to the ground.
  2. Of a pitch, at a lower frequency.
  3. With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently.

    "to speak low"

  4. Under the usual price; at a moderate price; cheaply.

    "He sold his wheat low."

  5. In a low mean condition; humbly; meanly.

verb

  1. To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down

    "lower a bucket into a well"

  2. To pull down

    "to lower a flag"

  3. To reduce the height of

    "lower a chimney or turret"

  4. To depress as to direction

    "lower the aim of a gun"

  5. To make less elevated

    "to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes"

Anagrams of Lower

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "lower":

rowel

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "lower" and rearranging:

+bblowerbowler
+dweldor
+fflowerfowlerreflowwolfer
+gglowerreglow
+hhowler
+owooler
+pplowerreplow
+slowersrowelsslower
+ttrowel
+vwolver
Related Word Patterns
LO...Words starting with "lo"...ERWords ending with "er"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "lower"
Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

hightall
Letter Values
l1
o1
w4
e1
r1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "lower"All 5-Letter WordsWords Starting With "L"
Rhymes With Lower
abandonerabaserabaterabetterabhorrerabiderabjurerablerabolisheraborterabraderabridger
Related 5-Letter Words
laarilabellabialaborlabralacedlacerlaceslaceylacksladedladenladerladesladle

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Lower"

Lower is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "lower" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Lower" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "lower" is a low-scoring word.