Ascents

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of ascent, referring to upward slopes, gradients, or the act of climbing to a higher point.

“The most challenging ascents on the route required ropes and specialist equipment.”

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Synonyms

climbs risesgradientsslopesinclines

Antonyms

descentsdeclinesdrops

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Wordle

Starts with ASC, ends in NTS which is a tricky consonant cluster, don't confuse with ACCENTS

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, C scores 3 points and the word plays cleanly in most board configurations

Words Related to Ascents

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Change a single letter of “ascents” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

accents ascends assents

Words you can make from Ascents

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ascents”.

ascent assent castes centas enacts sanest scants scents secant stance acnes antes asset canes canst cants cases casse caste casts cates cents cesta csnet

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