ASCENDANTS
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of ASCENDANTS
Being in control; superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency.
"One man has the ascendant over another."
An ancestor (antonym of descendant)
(usu. followed by to) A royal heir assuming (a place of power)
"Given his father's ghastly demise, one would not expect such glee from the ascendant to his throne."
Examples of ASCENDANTS in a Sentence
- "One man has the ascendant over another."
- "Given his father's ghastly demise, one would not expect such glee from the ascendant to his throne."
Word Details
Is ASCENDANTS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ASCENDANTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ASCENDANTS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ASCENDANTS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | s | c | e | n | d | a | n | t | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ASCENDANTS
100 words from the letters in ASCENDANTS
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How to Use ASCENDANTS in Word Games
ASCENDANTS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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