ascender

Meanings

Noun

someone who ascends
a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
(printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters
A person or thing that ascends.
The portion of a lowercase letter that extends above the midline.
A lowercase letter that has such a portion, such as d or h.
a mechanical device used for ascending on a rope; ascendeur.

Origin / Etymology

From ascend + -er.

Scrabble Score: 11

ascender is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ascender is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ascender is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

ascender is a valid Words With Friends word