Ascertain is valid Scrabble Word

Is ascertain a scrabble word?
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9 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for ASCERTAIN in dictionary:

VERB:

to make sure
find (something) out for certain; make sure of
find out definitely
To render (a person) certain; to cause to feel certain; to make confident; to assure; to apprise.
To make (a thing) certain to the mind; to free from obscurity, doubt, or change; to make sure of; to fix; to determine.
To find out or learn for a certainty, by trial, examination, or experiment; to get to know; as, to ascertain the weight of a commodity, or the purity of a metal.
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
learn or discover with certainty

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to make certain, exact, or precise

Words related to ASCERTAIN

ascertainable17 ascertainably20 ascertained14 ascertaining15 ascertainment17 ascertainments18 ascertains12

Words that contain ASCERTAIN

ascertains12 ascertained14 ascertaining15 ascertainable17 ascertainably20 ascertainment17 unascertained16 ascertainments18 unascertainable19

How to use ASCERTAIN in a sentence

Percival thought it very unlikely, but said he would ascertain particulars to-morrow.
You had better stay in your room, and busy yourself with books and drawings, till we can ascertain the state of things.
Wilson found time the ensuing day to ascertain before they left the hall, the truth of the tale related by Mr.
He sent off some messengers at once, with orders to go directly to her place of confinement and ascertain the truth, intending to follow them himself immediately.
Chipman, who has been lately urging us south of that river, was also agent to the commission, under the treaty of 1795, to ascertain the true St.
Henrietta Preston or Napier, with the view to ascertain whether or not the body of a child had been placed therein along with the corpse of the mother.
Each case has to be examined carefully by the master or overseer to ascertain the disease.
When the thieves discovered that the body had been taken away, they sent one of the band into the city, to ascertain who had died of late.
We have not been able to ascertain with certainty in what year they were established, but that amounts to but little.
Alfred sent a messenger into Wales to ascertain the reason.

His first object was to ascertain the reality of the death of the young prince, and to confirm the opinion which had always prevailed with regard to that event.
It is certain that he will ascertain the laws of heredity, and create human qualities as he has created the spurs of the fighting-cock and the legs of the greyhound.
She did not ascertain till the following day that it had been ordered for Mrs.
I have taken some pains to ascertain in what manner this nice operation is performed.
Instead of forming resolutions in detail, it was determined to seek a conference with the lords, in order to ascertain whether their sentiments on the subject had changed.
Hawley and Nellie came rushing upon the scene to ascertain the cause of it.
Get around them in any way you can, ascertain what agreement they had with young Robinson, or what instructions, and find out why it was they did not rob me.
Before she could give her consent to Felix marrying Alice, she must ascertain positively if her husband was dead.
It had not been possible to ascertain how far the wings of the Japanese army extended to the North or South.
There were several plantations more desirable than others, and I busied myself to ascertain the status of their owners, and the probabilities concerning their disposal.
He is to ascertain the condition of affairs there, and gently endeavor to gain the submission of the king as a vassal of Spain.
This explanation, dear to common-sense, is based on a physical impossibility, as any one may ascertain for himself.
SUNDAY 21 FEBRUARY 1802 Early in the morning I went on shore to the eastern land, anxious to ascertain its connexion with or separation from the main.
Philip left him with his daughter, and, taking a brace of loaded pistols, went out to ascertain the fate of the four assailants.
This is a branch of study which, so far as I can ascertain, has been quite neglected.
Davy has been able to observe or ascertain, he appears well fitted for the situation.
Kennedy proceeded to explore the range, to ascertain the best spot to cross it, it being covered with thick scrub.
One of our sheep died this day, and as we had lost several before, and had but little to employ us, we opened it to see if we could ascertain the cause of its death.
I crossed it at the ford to ascertain whether there was quick sand in the ford enough to interfere with the crossing of the emigrant train.
Once I had the curiosity to examine the soles of her stockings, in order to ascertain if they, too, were burnt.
The lead was cast, to ascertain the depth of water, which the quarter-master reported to be twelve feet.
In order to ascertain how much of the wet cotton must be put into the press, it is necessary to determine the percentage of water.

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