How many points is LOWBALL worth in Scrabble?

LOWBALL is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LOWBALL?

LOWBALL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLOWBALL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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12 pts

LOWBALL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. LOWBALL means "to give a customer a deceptively low price".

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.

Antonyms: highball

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to give a customer a deceptively low price

In a sentence: "They lowball."

Check the Scrabble meaning of LOWBALL. It scores 12 points.

Add one letter before LOWBALL. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LOWBALL, without blank tiles.

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Is LOWBALL a Scrabble word?: LOWBALL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does LOWBALL mean?: to give a customer a deceptively low price
How do you use LOWBALL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They lowball."
How many points is LOWBALL worth in Scrabble?: LOWBALL is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LOWBALL?: LOWBALL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LOWBALL?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLOWBALL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.