Definition of ascendancy

"ascendancy" in the noun sense

1. dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control

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"

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ascendancy in Scrabble®

The word ascendancy is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters ascendancy:

ASCENDANCY
(171)
ASCENDANCY
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

cancans, cascade, scanned

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word ascendancy

ASCENDANCY
(171)
ASCENDANCY
(171)
ASCENDANCY
(114)
ASCENDANCY
(114)
ASCENDANCY
(80)
ASCENDANCY
(76)
ASCENDANCY
(72)
ASCENDANCY
(72)
ASCENDANCY
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ASCENDANCY
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ASCENDANCY
(66)
ASCENDANCY
(63)
ASCENDANCY
(60)
ASCENDANCY
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ASCENDANCY
(52)
ASCENDANCY
(50)
ASCENDANCY
(48)
ASCENDANCY
(46)
ASCENDANCY
(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
ASCENDANCY
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
ASCENDANCY
(40)
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(40)
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(40)
ASCENDANCY
(38)
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(38)
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(38)
ASCENDANCY
(36)
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(36)
ASCENDANCY
(32)
ASCENDANCY
(28)
ASCENDANCY
(26)
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(25)
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(25)
ASCENDANCY
(25)
ASCENDANCY
(22)
ASCENDANCY
(22)
ASCENDANCY
(21)
ASCENDANCY
(21)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In ascendancy

ASCENDANCY
(171)
ASCENDANCY
(171)
ASCENDANCY
(114)
ASCENDANCY
(114)
CASCADE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CASCADE
(95 = 45 + 50)
CASCADE
(95 = 45 + 50)
CASCADE
(95 = 45 + 50)
CANCANS
(94 = 44 + 50)
CANCANS
(92 = 42 + 50)
CASCADE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CANCANS
(92 = 42 + 50)
CANCANS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SCANNED
(90 = 40 + 50)
CASCADE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CASCADE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CASCADE
(89 = 39 + 50)
SCANNED
(89 = 39 + 50)
CASCADE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CANCANS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SCANNED
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANCANS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CASCADE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANCANS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANCANS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANCANS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SCANNED
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCANNED
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCANNED
(83 = 33 + 50)
CANCANS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCANNED
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCANNED
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCANNED
(83 = 33 + 50)
CASCADE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CASCADE
(82 = 32 + 50)
SCANNED
(82 = 32 + 50)
SCANNED
(80 = 30 + 50)
CANCANS
(80 = 30 + 50)
ASCENDANCY
(80)
CASCADE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASCADE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASCADE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CANCANS
(78 = 28 + 50)
CASCADE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CANCANS
(78 = 28 + 50)
CASCADE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CASCADE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CASCADE
(78 = 28 + 50)
SCANNED
(76 = 26 + 50)
CANCANS
(76 = 26 + 50)
CANCANS
(76 = 26 + 50)
CASCADE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CASCADE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CASCADE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SCANNED
(76 = 26 + 50)
CANCANS
(76 = 26 + 50)
CASCADE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CANCANS
(76 = 26 + 50)
CASCADE
(76 = 26 + 50)
ASCENDANCY
(76)
CANCANS
(76 = 26 + 50)
SCANNED
(74 = 24 + 50)
CASCADE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SCANNED
(74 = 24 + 50)
CANCANS
(74 = 24 + 50)
CASCADE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SCANNED
(74 = 24 + 50)
CANCANS
(74 = 24 + 50)
CANCANS
(74 = 24 + 50)
CASCADE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SCANNED
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CASCADE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SCANNED
(74 = 24 + 50)
CANCANS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SCANNED
(74 = 24 + 50)
CASCADE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CANCANS
(74 = 24 + 50)
CANCANS
(74 = 24 + 50)
ASCENDANCY
(72)
SCANNED
(72 = 22 + 50)
SCANNED
(72 = 22 + 50)
CANCANS
(72 = 22 + 50)
SCANNED
(72 = 22 + 50)
SCANNED
(72 = 22 + 50)
SCANNED
(72 = 22 + 50)
CANCANS
(72 = 22 + 50)
ASCENDANCY
(72)
CANCANS
(72 = 22 + 50)
CANCANS
(72 = 22 + 50)
ASCENDANCY
(72)
ASCENDANCY
(72)
CANCANS
(72 = 22 + 50)
SCANNED
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCANNED
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCANNED
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCANNED
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASCADE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCANNED
(70 = 20 + 50)
CANCANS
(69 = 19 + 50)
ASCENDANCY
(69)
CASCADE
(68 = 18 + 50)
SCANNED
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASCADE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CANCANS
(67 = 17 + 50)
CASCADE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CASCADE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CASCADE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CASCADE
(66 = 16 + 50)
CASCADE
(66 = 16 + 50)
CANCANS
(66 = 16 + 50)
ASCENDANCY
(66)
SCANNED
(66 = 16 + 50)
CANCANS
(66 = 16 + 50)
CASCADE
(66 = 16 + 50)
CASCADE
(65 = 15 + 50)
CANCANS
(65 = 15 + 50)
CANCANS
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CANCANS
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CANCANS
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CANCANS
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CASCADE
(65 = 15 + 50)
SCANNED
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CASCADE
(64 = 14 + 50)
SCANNED
(64 = 14 + 50)
CANCANS
(64 = 14 + 50)
CASCADE
(64 = 14 + 50)
SCANNED
(64 = 14 + 50)
SCANNED
(64 = 14 + 50)
SCANNED
(64 = 14 + 50)
SCANNED
(63 = 13 + 50)
ASCENDANCY
(63)
CANCANS
(63 = 13 + 50)
CANCANS
(63 = 13 + 50)
CANCANS
(63 = 13 + 50)
SCANNED
(62 = 12 + 50)
SCANNED
(62 = 12 + 50)
SCANNED
(62 = 12 + 50)
SCANNED
(62 = 12 + 50)
SCANNED
(61 = 11 + 50)
ASCENDANCY
(60)
ASCENDANCY
(57)
ASCENDANCY
(52)
ASCENDANCY
(50)
DECAYS
(48)
ASCENDANCY
(48)
SYNCED
(48)
ASCENDANCY
(46)
DECAYS
(45)
DECAY
(45)
CANDY
(45)
SYNCED
(45)
ASCENDANCY
(44)
ASCENDANCY
(44)
ASCENDANCY
(44)
ASCENDANCY
(44)
CYANS
(42)
ASCENDANCY
(42)
ASCENDANCY
(42)
CANDY
(42)
CANNY
(42)
DECAYS
(42)
ASCENDANCY
(42)
SYNCED
(42)
DECAYS
(40)
ASCENDANCY
(40)
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(40)
SYNCED
(40)
ASCENDANCY
(40)
ASYNC
(39)
DECAYS
(39)
DECAYS
(39)
DECAY
(39)
DECAYS
(39)
CANNY
(39)
CYANS
(39)
SANDY
(39)
CANCAN
(39)
DYNES
(39)
SYNCED
(39)
CANDY
(39)
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(39)
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(39)
CANCAN
(39)
ASCENDANCY
(38)
ASCENDANCY
(38)
CANDY
(38)
DECAY
(38)
ASCENDANCY
(38)
CAECA
(36)
DECAY
(36)
CANDY
(36)
ASCENDANCY
(36)
CAECA
(36)
YEANS
(36)
DECAY
(36)
ASCEND
(36)
CYAN
(36)
DANCES
(36)
SYNCED
(36)
DECAYS
(36)

ascendancy in Words With Friends™

The word ascendancy is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters ascendancy:

ASCENDANCY
(243)
ASCENDANCY
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

cancans, cascade, scanned

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word ascendancy

ASCENDANCY
(243)
ASCENDANCY
(243)
ASCENDANCY
(138)
ASCENDANCY
(138)
ASCENDANCY
(100)
ASCENDANCY
(100)
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(99)
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(96)
ASCENDANCY
(93)
ASCENDANCY
(92)
ASCENDANCY
(88)
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(88)
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(87)
ASCENDANCY
(84)
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(84)
ASCENDANCY
(75)
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(66)
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(62)
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(62)
ASCENDANCY
(58)
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(58)
ASCENDANCY
(54)
ASCENDANCY
(54)
ASCENDANCY
(50)
ASCENDANCY
(42)
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(42)
ASCENDANCY
(42)
ASCENDANCY
(42)
ASCENDANCY
(31)
ASCENDANCY
(31)
ASCENDANCY
(30)
ASCENDANCY
(29)
ASCENDANCY
(29)
ASCENDANCY
(27)
ASCENDANCY
(27)
ASCENDANCY
(27)
ASCENDANCY
(26)
ASCENDANCY
(26)
ASCENDANCY
(26)
ASCENDANCY
(25)
ASCENDANCY
(25)
ASCENDANCY
(25)
ASCENDANCY
(25)
ASCENDANCY
(24)
ASCENDANCY
(24)
ASCENDANCY
(23)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In ascendancy

ASCENDANCY
(243)
ASCENDANCY
(243)
ASCENDANCY
(138)
ASCENDANCY
(138)
CANCANS
(116 = 81 + 35)
CANCANS
(116 = 81 + 35)
CASCADE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CANCANS
(110 = 75 + 35)
SCANNED
(110 = 75 + 35)
CASCADE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CASCADE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CANCANS
(104 = 69 + 35)
CANCANS
(104 = 69 + 35)
CANCANS
(104 = 69 + 35)
CASCADE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CASCADE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CASCADE
(101 = 66 + 35)
ASCENDANCY
(100)
ASCENDANCY
(100)
ASCENDANCY
(99)
SCANNED
(98 = 63 + 35)
SCANNED
(98 = 63 + 35)
ASCENDANCY
(96)
CANCANS
(95 = 60 + 35)
CANCANS
(95 = 60 + 35)
CANCANS
(95 = 60 + 35)
ASCENDANCY
(93)
ASCENDANCY
(92)
CANCANS
(92 = 57 + 35)
CANCANS
(92 = 57 + 35)
SCANNED
(92 = 57 + 35)
CASCADE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CASCADE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CASCADE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CASCADE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CASCADE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ASCENDANCY
(88)
ASCENDANCY
(88)
ASCENDANCY
(87)
SCANNED
(87 = 52 + 35)
SCANNED
(87 = 52 + 35)
SCANNED
(87 = 52 + 35)
CANCANS
(86 = 51 + 35)
SCANNED
(86 = 51 + 35)
SCANNED
(86 = 51 + 35)
SCANNED
(86 = 51 + 35)
SCANNED
(86 = 51 + 35)
CANCANS
(86 = 51 + 35)
ASCENDANCY
(84)
ASCENDANCY
(84)
CASCADE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CASCADE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CANCANS
(81 = 46 + 35)
SCANNED
(80 = 45 + 35)
SCANNED
(80 = 45 + 35)
CASCADE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CANCAN
(78)
CANCAN
(78)
SCANNED
(77 = 42 + 35)
SYNCED
(75)
ASCENDANCY
(75)
CANCANS
(73 = 38 + 35)
CANCANS
(73 = 38 + 35)
CANCANS
(73 = 38 + 35)
DECAYS
(72)
CANNED
(72)
CASCADE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CASCADE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CANCANS
(69 = 34 + 35)
SCANNED
(69 = 34 + 35)
CANCANS
(69 = 34 + 35)
SCANNED
(69 = 34 + 35)
CANCANS
(69 = 34 + 35)
CANCANS
(69 = 34 + 35)
CANCANS
(69 = 34 + 35)
SCANNED
(69 = 34 + 35)
CASCADE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CASCADE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CASCADE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CANCANS
(67 = 32 + 35)
CANCANS
(67 = 32 + 35)
CANCANS
(67 = 32 + 35)
CASCADE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CASCADE
(67 = 32 + 35)
ASCENDANCY
(66)
CANCAN
(66)
CANCAN
(66)
CASCADE
(65 = 30 + 35)
SCANNED
(65 = 30 + 35)
SCANNED
(65 = 30 + 35)
CANCANS
(65 = 30 + 35)
SCANNED
(65 = 30 + 35)
SCANNED
(65 = 30 + 35)
SCANNED
(65 = 30 + 35)
CANCANS
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CANCANS
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CASCADE
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CANCANS
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CASCADE
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CANCANS
(65 = 30 + 35)
CASCADE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CANCANS
(65 = 30 + 35)
CANCANS
(65 = 30 + 35)
CASCADE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CASCADE
(63 = 28 + 35)
SCANNED
(63 = 28 + 35)
ASCEND
(63)
SYNCED
(63)
CASCADE
(63 = 28 + 35)
SCANNED
(63 = 28 + 35)
SCANNED
(63 = 28 + 35)
DANCES
(63)
CASCADE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CASCADE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CASCADE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CASCADE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ASCENDANCY
(62)
ASCENDANCY
(62)
SCANNED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SCANNED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SCANNED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SCANNED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SCANNED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SCANNED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SCANNED
(61 = 26 + 35)
DECAYS
(60)
CANDY
(60)
CANCANS
(60 = 25 + 35)
CANNED
(60)
CANNY
(60)
CANNED
(60)
CANCANS
(59 = 24 + 35)
CASCADE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ASCENDANCY
(58)
CANCANS
(58 = 23 + 35)
SCANNED
(58 = 23 + 35)
CASCADE
(58 = 23 + 35)
ASCENDANCY
(58)
CANCANS
(58 = 23 + 35)
DANCES
(57)
CAECA
(57)
CYANS
(57)
ASCEND
(57)
CAECA
(57)
ASYNC
(57)
CASCADE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASCADE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CANCANS
(57 = 22 + 35)
DANCES
(57)
SYNCED
(57)
SYNCED
(57)
CANCAN
(56)
CANCAN
(56)
CANCANS
(56 = 21 + 35)
CANCANS
(56 = 21 + 35)
CANCANS
(56 = 21 + 35)
CANCANS
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CANCANS
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CANCANS
(55 = 20 + 35)
CASCADE
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CANCANS
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CANCANS
(55 = 20 + 35)
CASCADE
(55 = 20 + 35)
CASCADE
(55 = 20 + 35)
CASCADE
(55 = 20 + 35)
CANCAN
(54)
CASCADE
(54 = 19 + 35)
SCANNED
(54 = 19 + 35)
CANDY
(54)
CASCADE
(54 = 19 + 35)
CANCAN
(54)
SCANNED
(54 = 19 + 35)
CANCANS
(54 = 19 + 35)
CASCADE
(54 = 19 + 35)
CASCADE
(54 = 19 + 35)
SCANNED
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CANCANS
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CANCANS
(54 = 19 + 35)
ASCENDANCY
(54)
DECAYS
(54)
ASCENDANCY
(54)
CECA
(54)
CYAN
(54)
DANCE
(54)
CANNY
(54)
SYNC
(54)
SCANNED
(54 = 19 + 35)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
CANNA
(54)
CANED
(54)
ACNED
(54)
SCANNED
(53 = 18 + 35)
CANCANS
(53 = 18 + 35)
CASCADE
(53 = 18 + 35)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
CANCANS
(53 = 18 + 35)
CANCANS
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SCANNED
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Words within the letters of ascendancy

2 letter words in ascendancy (8 words)

6 letter words in ascendancy (6 words)

7 letter words in ascendancy (3 words)

10 letter words in ascendancy (1 word)

Words containing the sequence ascendancy

Words that start with ascendancy (1 word)

Words with ascendancy in them (1 word)

Words that end with ascendancy (1 word)

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