ASCENDENT
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
A
1/1
S
1/1
C
3/4
E
1/1
N
1/2
D
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E
1/1
N
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T
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Definition of ASCENDENT
noun
A person from whom one is descended.
noun
A position of power or control.
adjective
Upward in direction or proclivity.
adjective
In power; controlling.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points
Is ASCENDENT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ASCENDENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts
Words With Friends — 15 pts
Tip: ASCENDENT uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ASCENDENT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | s | c | e | n | d | e | n | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ASCENDENT
100 words from the letters in ASCENDENT
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
decanes
10/12
USUKWWF
encased
10/12
USUKWWF
scanned
10/13
USUKWWF
enacted
10/12
USUKWWF
candent
10/13
USUKWWF
tedesca
10/11
UK
decants
10/12
USUKWWF
descant
10/12
USUKWWF
scanted
10/12
USUKWWF
descent
10/12
USUKWWF
scented
10/12
USUKWWF
canteen
9/12
USUKWWF
cetanes
9/11
USUKWWF
tenaces
9/11
USUKWWF
nascent
9/12
USUKWWF
enneads
8/10
USUKWWF
standee
8/9
USUKWWF
steaned
8/9
UK
dennets
8/10
UK
stenned
8/10
UK
neatens
7/9
USUKWWF
6-letter words
decane
9/11
USUKWWF
canned
9/12
USUKWWF
cadees
9/10
UK
ceased
9/10
USUKWWF
ascend
9/11
USUKWWF
dances
9/11
USUKWWF
censed
9/11
USUKWWF
scened
9/11
UK
cadent
9/11
USUKWWF
canted
9/11
USUKWWF
decant
9/11
USUKWWF
decent
9/11
USUKWWF
cadets
9/10
USUKWWF
casted
9/10
UK
encase
8/10
USUKWWF
seance
8/10
USWWF
seneca
8/10
USUKWWF
nances
8/11
USUKWWF
cetane
8/10
USUKWWF
tenace
8/10
USUKWWF
ascent
8/10
USUKWWF
centas
8/10
UK
enacts
8/10
USUKWWF
secant
8/10
USUKWWF
stance
8/10
USUKWWF
ctenes
8/10
UK
ennead
7/9
USUKWWF
seaned
7/8
UK
anteed
7/8
USUKWWF
tanned
7/9
USUKWWF
dennet
7/9
UK
seated
7/7
USUKWWF
sedate
7/7
USUKWWF
teased
7/7
USUKWWF
staned
7/8
USUKWWF
nested
7/8
USUKWWF
sedent
7/8
UK
tensed
7/8
USUKWWF
neaten
6/8
USUKWWF
enates
6/7
USUKWWF
ensate
6/7
UK
sateen
6/7
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senate
6/7
USUKWWF
steane
6/7
UK
anenst
6/8
USUKWWF
sennet
6/8
USUKWWF
5-letter words
cadee
8/9
UK
acned
8/10
USUKWWF
caned
8/10
USUKWWF
dance
8/10
USUKWWF
cades
8/9
USUKWWF
cased
8/9
USUKWWF
daces
8/9
USUKWWF
ecads
8/9
UK
cedes
8/9
USUKWWF
scend
8/10
USUKWWF
acted
8/9
USUKWWF
cadet
8/9
USUKWWF
nance
7/10
USUKWWF
caese
7/8
UK
cease
7/8
USUKWWF
acnes
7/9
USUKWWF
canes
7/9
USUKWWF
sance
7/9
UK
scena
7/9
USUKWWF
cense
7/9
USUKWWF
scene
7/9
USUKWWF
canns
7/10
UK
enact
7/9
USUKWWF
ctene
7/9
UK
caste
7/8
USUKWWF
cates
7/8
USUKWWF
cesta
7/8
USUKWWF
sceat
7/8
UK
taces
7/8
USUKWWF
How to Use ASCENDENT in Word Games
ASCENDENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ASCENDENT to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ASCENDENT
What does ASCENDENT mean?
ASCENDENT is a noun. A person from whom one is descended.
Is ASCENDENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASCENDENT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ASCENDENT worth in Scrabble?
ASCENDENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ASCENDENT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ASCENDENT. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ASCENDENT?
Synonyms of ASCENDENT include: ancestor. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of ASCENDENT?
The anagrams of ASCENDENT (words using the exact same letters) are: TENDANCES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.