01 Word definition

ascendant

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is ASCENDANT a word?

Yes. ASCENDANT is a 9-letter noun. position or state of being dominant or in control Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ASCENDANT?

A-S-C-E-N-D-A-N-T

ASCENDANT contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. position or state of being dominant or in control

    that idea was in the ascendant

2noun

  1. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

Synonyms
ascendentancestorantecedentroot
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ASCENDANT spelled?

A1S2C3E4N5D6A7N8T9
Starts withASCFirst 3 letters
Ends withANTLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A, N
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About ASCENDANT.

How do you spell ASCENDANT?

ASCENDANT is spelled A-S-C-E-N-D-A-N-T. It contains 9 letters.