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ASCERTAIN

/ˌæsəˈteɪn/

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of ASCERTAIN

verb

To find out definitely; to discover or establish.

"As soon as we ascertain what the situation is, we can plan how to proceed."

verb

To make (someone) certain or confident about something; to inform.

verb

To establish, to prove.

Synonyms of ASCERTAIN

Words with similar meaning

Examples of ASCERTAIN in a Sentence

  • "As soon as we ascertain what the situation is, we can plan how to proceed."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is ASCERTAIN a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: ASCERTAIN uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ASCERTAIN

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

Letter ascertain Total
Scrabble 113111111 11
WWF 114111112 13

Anagrams of ASCERTAIN

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ASCERTAIN

100 words from the letters in ASCERTAIN

How to Use ASCERTAIN in Word Games

ASCERTAIN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About ASCERTAIN

What does ASCERTAIN mean?
ASCERTAIN is a verb. To find out definitely; to discover or establish.
Is ASCERTAIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASCERTAIN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ASCERTAIN worth in Scrabble?
ASCERTAIN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ASCERTAIN?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ASCERTAIN. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ASCERTAIN?
Synonyms of ASCERTAIN include: determine, discover, establish, find out, learn, work out. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of ASCERTAIN?
The anagrams of ASCERTAIN (words using the exact same letters) are: CRANIATES, SECTARIAN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.