Ascendant
Yes, ascendant is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does ascendant mean?
noun
- position or state of being dominant or in control
that idea was in the ascendant
- someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
adjective
- tending or directed upward
rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage
- most powerful or important or influential
the economically ascendant class
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for ascendant
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of ascendant
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ASCENDANT.
Words you can make from ascendant
Frequently asked questions
Is ascendant a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Ascendant is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is ascendant worth in Scrabble?
Ascendant is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does ascendant mean?
Ascendant means: position or state of being dominant or in control.