Definition of descender

"descender" in the noun sense

1. descender

someone who descends

2. descender

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

3. descender

printing) the part of lowercase letters that extends below the other lowercase letters

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descender in Scrabble®

The word descender 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters descender:

DESCENDER

(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (12 words)

decenes, decreed, decrees, descend, dresden, needers, receded, recedes, reddens, seceded, seceder, sneered

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word descender

DESCENDER

(144)

DESCENDER

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DESCENDER

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

DESCENDER

(144)

DESCENDER

(126)

DESCENDER

(96)

RECEDED

(94 = 44 + 50)

DESCEND

(94 = 44 + 50)

DECREED

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SECEDED

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DESCEND

(92 = 42 + 50)

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RECEDED

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SECEDER

(90 = 40 + 50)

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DECENES

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RECEDES

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SECEDED

(89 = 39 + 50)

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RECEDED

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DECREES

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DESCEND

(89 = 39 + 50)

SECEDER

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DECENES

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DECREED

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DECREED

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DESCEND

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SECEDED

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DECREES

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SECEDED

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RECEDED

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DESCEND

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SECEDER

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SECEDED

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REDDENS

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SECEDED

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DRESDEN

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SECEDED

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DECREED

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RECEDED

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RECEDED

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DECREED

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RECEDED

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DECREED

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DESCEND

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RECEDES

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DECREED

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DESCEND

(86 = 36 + 50)

DECREED

(84 = 34 + 50)

SECEDED

(84 = 34 + 50)

RECEDED

(84 = 34 + 50)

DESCENDER

(84)

DECENES

(83 = 33 + 50)

REDDENS

(83 = 33 + 50)

SECEDER

(83 = 33 + 50)

SECEDER

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SECEDER

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SECEDER

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SECEDER

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SECEDER

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REDDENS

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RECEDES

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REDDENS

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DECREES

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SECEDER

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REDDENS

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DRESDEN

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DESCEND

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DECREES

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DECREES

(74 = 24 + 50)

DECREES

(74 = 24 + 50)

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descender in Words With Friends™

The word descender 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: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters descender:

DESCENDER

(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (12 words)

decenes, decreed, decrees, descend, dresden, needers, receded, recedes, reddens, seceded, seceder, sneered

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word descender

DESCENDER

(243)

DESCENDER

(138)

DESCENDER

(114)

DESCENDER

(75)

DESCENDER

(68)

DESCENDER

(64)

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

DESCENDER

(243)

DESCENDER

(138)

DESCENDER

(114)

DESCEND

(110 = 75 + 35)

DECREED

(107 = 72 + 35)

DECENES

(107 = 72 + 35)

DESCEND

(104 = 69 + 35)

DECREES

(104 = 69 + 35)

SECEDED

(101 = 66 + 35)

RECEDED

(101 = 66 + 35)

DESCEND

(98 = 63 + 35)

DESCEND

(98 = 63 + 35)

SECEDER

(98 = 63 + 35)

RECEDES

(98 = 63 + 35)

RECEDED

(95 = 60 + 35)

SECEDED

(95 = 60 + 35)

DESCEND

(92 = 57 + 35)

DESCEND

(92 = 57 + 35)

REDDENS

(89 = 54 + 35)

DRESDEN

(89 = 54 + 35)

DECENES

(89 = 54 + 35)

DECREED

(89 = 54 + 35)

DESCEND

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DESCEND

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SECEDER

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RECEDES

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DECENES

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RECEDED

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DECREED

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DECREED

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DECENES

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REDDENS

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DECENES

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DECREED

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RECEDED

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DECENES

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DECREED

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RECEDED

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SECEDED

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SECEDED

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SECEDED

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DECREED

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REDDENS

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DECREES

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SNEERED

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NEEDERS

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SECEDER

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DECENES

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RECEDED

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REDDENS

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DRESDEN

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DECREED

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SECEDED

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REDDENS

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RECEDED

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REDDENS

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DRESDEN

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RECEDED

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DESCENDER

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DESCEND

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DECERN

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DECENE

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(69 = 34 + 35)

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DECREE

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CENSER

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DESCENDER

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Words within the letters of descender

2 letter words in descender (2 words)

en re

3 letter words in descender (7 words)

cee dee den end ens red see

4 letter words in descender (20 words)

cede cees cere deed deer dees dene dens dere ends need nerd reds reed rend seed seen seer send sere

5 letter words in descender (19 words)

ceded ceder cedes cered ceres creed deeds deers denes dense ended needs nerds reeds rends scene scree sered sneer

6 letter words in descender (22 words)

censer creeds decene decern decree denser deseed enders needed needer recede redden reseed resend screed screen secede secern seeded seeder sender serene

7 letter words in descender (12 words)

decenes decreed decrees descend dresden needers receded recedes reddens seceded seceder sneered

8 letter words in descender (3 words)

screeded screened secerned

9 letter words in descender (Anagrams) (2 words)

descender redescend

descender + 1 blank (3 words)

descenders reascended redescends

descender + 2 blanks (5 words)

cisgendered crescendoed decrescendo recondensed redescended

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Words containing the sequence descender

Words that start with descender (2 words)

descender descenders

Words with descender in them (1 word)

descender

Words that end with descender (1 word)

descender

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Word Growth involving descender

Shorter words in descender

en end descend

Longer words containing descender

descenders