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Ascends

a 1s 1c 3e 1n 1d 2s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of ascend

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does ascends mean?

verb

  1. travel up

    “We ascended the mountain”

    Synonymsgo up

  2. go back in order of genealogical succession

    “Inheritance may not ascend linearly”

  3. become king or queen

    “She ascended to the throne after the King's death”

  4. appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils

    “the vine climbed up the side of the house”

    Synonymsclimb up

  5. go along towards (a river's) source

    “The boat ascended the Delaware”

  6. slope upwards

    “The path ascended to the top of the hill”

Definitions shown for ascend, the base form of ascends.

Is ASCENDS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ASCENDS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
a 1s 1c 3e 1n 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
a 1s 1c 4e 1n 2d 2s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
a 1s 1c 4e 1n 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
a 1s 1c 3e 1n 1d 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ASCENDS

Words that end like ASCENDS

Common words that share the ending -ENDS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

attendsdependsextendsintendssuspendsappendsdefendsimpendsoffendsamendsdescendspretendsweekendsexpendslegendsbookendscommendscontendsdistendsgodsendsportendsupendstranscendsspends
All words ending in -ENDS

Ascends: quick answers

Is ASCENDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ASCENDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ASCENDS worth?
ASCENDS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ascends mean?
ascends is the third-person singular form of ascend, which means “travel up”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ASCENDS?
You can make 114 shorter words from ASCENDS, such as ASCEND, DANCES, SCENDS, ACNED. See the full list.