How many points is ASCENDENT worth in Scrabble?

ASCENDENT is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ASCENDENT?

ASCENDENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to ASCENDENT?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASCENDENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ASCENDENT

12 pts

ASCENDENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. ASCENDENT is a adjective form of ascendant. ASCENDANT means "dominant or influential".

Meaning & examples

noun

A person from whom one is descended.
A position of power or control.

Synonyms: ancestor

adjective

Upward in direction or proclivity.
In power; controlling.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ASCENDENT is a adjective form of ascendant. ASCENDANT means "dominant or influential".

In a sentence: "It is ascendent."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ASCENDANT12 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after ASCENDENT. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

ASCENDENTS13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ASCENDENT, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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ASCENDENT Scrabble FAQ

Is ASCENDENT a Scrabble word?: ASCENDENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does ASCENDENT mean?: ASCENDENT is a adjective form of ascendant. ASCENDANT means "dominant or influential".
How do you use ASCENDENT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is ascendent."
How many points is ASCENDENT worth in Scrabble?: ASCENDENT is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ASCENDENT?: ASCENDENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ASCENDENT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASCENDENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.