LOWBALL
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of LOWBALL
The position of the ball on an American railroad ball signal that indicated Stop.
A form of poker in which the lowest-ranking poker hand wins the pot. Usually the ace is the lowest-ranking card, straights and flushes do not count making the best possible hand being A, 2, 3, 4, 5 regardless of suits (in contrast to deuce-to-seven lowball.)
A form of cribbage in which the first to score 121 (or 61) is the loser.
To give an intentionally low estimate of anything, not necessarily with deceptive intent.
To give (a customer) a deceptively low price or cost estimate that one has no intention of honoring or to prepare a cost estimate deliberately and misleadingly low.
To make an offer well below an item's true value, often to take advantage of the seller's desperation or desire to sell the item quickly.
Word Details
Is LOWBALL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LOWBALL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of LOWBALL earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for LOWBALL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | o | w | b | a | l | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LOWBALL
40 words from the letters in LOWBALL
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How to Use LOWBALL in Word Games
LOWBALL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since LOWBALL uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LOWBALL to find 40 additional valid words.