Scrabble Word Finder

ASCENDANT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. ASCENDANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

a1s1c3e1n1d2a1n1t1
PlayableASCENDANT · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept ASCENDANT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.44%

Our own measure of how useful ASCENDANT is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ASCENDANT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

ascendants13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ASCENDANT scores

Scrabble a1s1c3e1n1d2a1n1t1 12
Words with Friends a1s1c4e1n2d2a1n2t1 15

Face value of the 9 tiles in ASCENDANT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
s14
c12
e112
n26
d14
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ASCENDANT has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of ASCENDANT

adnascent12

The 9 tiles of ASCENDANT in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with ASCENDANT

ascendants13 ascendantly17

2 longer words begin with ASCENDANT.

Shorter words from the letters in ASCENDANT

scandent11 andantes9 candent10 decants10 descant10 scanned10 scanted10 catenas9 nascent9 andante8 ansated8 standen8 annates7 ascend9 cadent9 cadets9 canned9 canted9 casted9 dances9 decans9 decant9 acates8 ascent8 cannae8 cannas8 catena8 centas8 enacts8 nances8 sancta8 secant8 stance8 tacans8 adnate7 staned7 tanned7 anenst6 annats6 ansate6

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Common questions about ASCENDANT

Is ASCENDANT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASCENDANT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ASCENDANT worth?
ASCENDANT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ASCENDANT?
ASCENDANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ASCENDANT:

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