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ASCENT

/əˈsɛnt/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

A 1/1
S 1/1
C 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1

Definition of ASCENT

noun

The act of ascending; a motion upwards.

"He made a tedious ascent of Mont Blanc."

noun

The way or means by which one ascends.

"There is a difficult northern ascent from Malaucene of Mont Ventoux."

noun

An eminence, hill, or high place.

Examples of ASCENT in a Sentence

  • "He made a tedious ascent of Mont Blanc."
  • "There is a difficult northern ascent from Malaucene of Mont Ventoux."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is ASCENT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ASCENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: ASCENT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ASCENT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter ascent Total
Scrabble 113111 8
WWF 114121 10

Anagrams of ASCENT

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ASCENT

100 words from the letters in ASCENT

How to Use ASCENT in Word Games

ASCENT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ASCENT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ASCENT to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ASCENT

What does ASCENT mean?
ASCENT is a noun. The act of ascending; a motion upwards.
Is ASCENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASCENT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ASCENT worth in Scrabble?
ASCENT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ASCENT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ASCENT. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of ASCENT?
The anagrams of ASCENT (words using the exact same letters) are: CENTAS, ENACTS, SECANT, STANCE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.