Lover

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person who loves someone romantically or has a strong enthusiasm for something.

“He was a lover of classical music.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈlʌvə/

Syllables

lov·er

Related Words

Synonyms

partnerenthusiastadmirer

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Has double vowels O and E; watch for R ending.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points; useful for connecting words.

Words Related to Lover

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “lover” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

cover dover hover laver lever liver loner loper loser loved lovee loves lovey lower mover rover

Words you can make from Lover

Shorter words formed from the letters in “lover”.

love over role

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “lover”.

lovers oliver

Longer words starting with Lover

Words that begin with “lover”.

lovers

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