Definition of ascender

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • ascender is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • ascender is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • ascender is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of ascender


  • a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters (noun)
  • (printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters (noun)
  • someone who ascends (noun)

See definition of ascender in Merriam Webster