Lower than Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Lower than crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 21 2024 Universal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Lower than has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | UNDER | Lower than | Universal |
| 20% | TENOR | Vocal range lower than alto | USA Today |
| 20% | ALTOS | They sing lower than sopranos | USA Today |
| 20% | ALTOS | Singing voices lower than sopranos | USA Today |
| 20% | PFCS | They're lower than sgts. | Newsday |
| 20% | LENTO | Slower than adagio on scores | LA Times |
Definition
| • | Below or lower, in place or position, with the idea of being covered; lower than; beneath; -- opposed to over; as, he stood under a tree; the carriage is under cover; a cellar extends under the whole house. |
| • | Denoting relation to some thing or person that is superior, weighs upon, oppresses, bows down, governs, directs, influences powerfully, or the like, in a relation of subjection, subordination, obligation, liability, or the like; as, to travel under a heavy load; to live under extreme oppression; to have fortitude under the evils of life; to have patience under pain, or under misfortunes; to behave like a Christian under reproaches and injuries; under the pains and penalties of the law; the condition under which one enters upon an office; under the necessity of obeying the laws; under vows of chastity. |
| • | Denoting relation to something that exceeds in rank or degree, in number, size, weight, age, or the like; in a relation of the less to the greater, of inferiority, or of falling short. |
| • | Denoting relation to something that comprehends or includes, that represents or designates, that furnishes a cover, pretext, pretense, or the like; as, he betrayed him under the guise of friendship; Morpheus is represented under the figure of a boy asleep. |
| • | Less specifically, denoting the relation of being subject, of undergoing regard, treatment, or the like; as, a bill under discussion. |
| • | In a lower, subject, or subordinate condition; in subjection; -- used chiefly in a few idiomatic phrases; as, to bring under, to reduce to subjection; to subdue; to keep under, to keep in subjection; to control; to go under, to be unsuccessful; to fail. |
| • | Lower in position, intensity, rank, or degree; subject; subordinate; -- generally in composition with a noun, and written with or without the hyphen; as, an undercurrent; undertone; underdose; under-garment; underofficer; undersheriff. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Universal: Nov 21, 2024
- Eugene Sheffer: Apr 11, 2023
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