LOWER
/ˈləʊə/
5 letters · 2 syllables · adjective, adverb, verb
Definition of LOWER
Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
"a low wall a low shelf"
Of less than normal height; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
"a low bow"
Not high in status, esteem or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.)
"Now that was low even for you!"
Close to the ground.
Of a pitch, at a lower frequency.
With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently.
"to speak low"
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
"lower a bucket into a well"
To pull down
"to lower a flag"
Synonyms of LOWER
Words with similar meaning
Examples of LOWER in a Sentence
- "a low wall a low shelf"
- "a low bow"
- "Now that was low even for you!"
- "to speak low"
Word Details
Is LOWER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LOWER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LOWER uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LOWER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | o | w | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LOWER
31 words from the letters in LOWER
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use LOWER in Word Games
LOWER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LOWER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LOWER to find 31 additional valid words.