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Is ASCENDER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ASCENDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ASCENDER mean?

  1. noun

    someone who ascends

  2. noun

    a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters

  3. noun

    (printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8

A (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 11 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 ASCENDER

Single letters that turn ASCENDER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of ASCENDER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ASCENDER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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