Is TRANSCENDENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRANSCENDENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRANSCENDENT mean?
- adjective
exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
- adjective
beyond and outside the ordinary range of human experience or understanding
“the notion of any transcendent reality beyond thought”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 15 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 TRANSCENDENT
Single letters that turn TRANSCENDENT 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
Words you can make from TRANSCENDENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- transected13
- ascendent12
- decanters12
- descanter12
- entranced12
- scattered12
- tendances12
- transcend12
- entrances11
- renascent11
- ascender11
- cantered11
- castered11
- crenated11
- decanter11
- detracts11
- reascend11
- recanted11
- scandent11
- tendance11
- attenders10
- canteens10
- centares10
- centners10
- entrance10
- reascent10
- reenacts10
- sarcenet10
- transect10
- candent10
- catered10
- centred10
- cerated10
- creased10
- created10
- credent10
- crested10
- dancers10
- decanes10
- decants10
- decares10
- decerns10
- descant10
- descent10
- detects10
- detract10
- enacted10
- encased10
- reacted10
- recaned10
- redacts10
- scanned10
- scanted10
- scarted10
- scatted10
- scented10
- tranced10
- attender9
- ensnared9
- nattered9
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