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LOWS
Definition of LOWS
noun
plural of low
LOW
symbol
ISO 639-3 language code for Tampias Lobu.
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Word DNA
LOWS inherits its ancestry from its root, LOW.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.2%
of traced words share this origin (12,281)
How it is built
Same root, LOW · 13 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Ancient Greek, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Icelandic, Irish, Latin and 6 more.
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
LOWS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 42, 1 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 171, 7 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First found by a player on Day 42, 1 July 2026.
Built from these letters
LOWS starts with L and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read LOSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start LOWS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 42
Could you have found LOWS?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 42 - and most players walked straight past it.
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