What does LOWER mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈloʊər/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Very common

Meaning

verb

  1. move something or somebody to a lower position“take down the vase from the shelf”
  2. set lower“lower a rating”
  3. make lower or quieter“turn down the volume of a radio”
  4. cause to drop or sink“The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir”
  5. look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval

noun

  1. the lower of two berths

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

lowers9

Anagrams of LOWER

rowel8

Words inside LOWER

22 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

lore4lowe7orle4role4 wore7low6 ole3ore3 owe6 owl6 roe3row6 woe6el2 er2lo2oe2or2ow5re2 we5wo5

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Word lists

Questions

Is LOWER a valid word in word games?

LOWER is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is LOWER worth?

LOWER is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from LOWER?

22 other words, including OR, WE, LOW and RE.