Lour
4 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
To appear dark and threatening, as of storm clouds or a person's expression, or to move something to a lower position.
“Storm clouds began to lour over the hills, warning of rain to come.”
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British spelling, contains OU vowel pair, pattern shared with FOUR, HOUR, POUR, TOUR
Scrabble
Worth 4 points, OU combo is versatile, hooks to LOURS, LOURED, and front-hooks to FLOUR
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