low

ADJECTIVENOUNVERB /loʊ/
3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH L

low is a valid 3-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1O1W4
1 + 1 + 4 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does low mean?

ADJECTIVE · 10 SENSES
1

No longer sufficient.

“supplies are low”

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2

Very low in volume.

“a low murmur”

“the low-toned murmur of the surf”

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3

Less than normal in degree or intensity or amount.

“low prices”

“the reservoir is low”

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4

Literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension.

“low ceilings”

“low clouds”

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5

Unrefined in character.

“low comedy”

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6

Used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency.

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7

Subdued or brought low in condition or status.

“brought low”

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8

Of the most contemptible kind.

“a low stunt to pull”

“a low-down sneak”

9

Filled with melancholy and despondency.

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10

Low or inferior in station or quality.

“a lowly parish priest”

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NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963).

2

A low level or position or degree.

“the stock market fell to a new low”

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3

The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving.

4

An air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation.

“a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow”

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VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Make a low noise, characteristic of bovines.

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AT THE BOARD

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