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lowball

verb

Lowball commonly means to make a deliberately low estimate.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 12

Length

7

Scrabble

12

WWF

16

Starts

LO

Ends

ALL

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “LOWBALL” Mean?

lowball has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense
1

make a deliberately low estimate

The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed

Synonyms for LOWBALL

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

make a deliberately low estimate

Length

7 letters

Starts With

L

Ends With

L

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

L, O, W, B, A, L, L

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

l
o
w
b
a
l
l

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for lowball.

LOWBALL is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with L and ends with L.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEAA.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using lowball in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

LOWBALL has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

LOWBALL is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

LOWBALL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

LOWBALL contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

W

Letter Pattern

ABCDEAA

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

LO, OW, WB, BA, AL, LL

Trigrams

LOW, OWB, WBA, BAL, ALL

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for lowball.

LOWBALL is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with L and ends with L, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with L and ends with L, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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