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Is ASCENDENCIES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ASCENDENCIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ASCENDENCIES mean?

Ascendencies is a form of ASCENDENCY.

  1. noun

    the state that exists when one person or group has power over another

    “her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

12

Letters

A (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for ASCENDENCIES

ASCENDENCIES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from ASCENDENCIES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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