descend

1. To pass from a higher place or level to a lower one .

2. To pass in discussion from what is logically prior or more comprehensive.

3. To originate or come from an ancestral stock or source .

4. To pass by inheritance .

5. To pass by transmission .

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1. To arrive or attack in a sudden or an overwhelming manner: summer tourists descending on the seashore village.

2. To come down from a source; derive: a tradition descending from colonial days.

3. To come from an ancestor or ancestry: He was descended from a pioneer family.

4. To lower oneself; stoop: "She, the conqueror, had descended to the level of the conquered” ( James Bryce).

5. To move from a higher to a lower place; come or go down.

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1. To extend or proceed downward along: a road that descended the mountain in sharp curves.

2. To get down from: "People descended the minibus that shuttled guests to the nearby . . . beach” ( Howard Kaplan).

3. To move from a higher to a lower part of; go down.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
descend	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
es	2
en	2
ed	3
de	3
ne	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
sec	5
ens	3
end	4
eds	4
nee	3
see	3
sen	3
den	4
dee	4
cee	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cede	7
need	5
esne	4
ends	5
seed	5
seen	4
send	5
sene	4
sned	5
cees	6
dens	5
dene	5
dees	5
deed	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
dense	6
scene	7
scend	8
ceded	9
cedes	8
cense	7
needs	6
deeds	7
denes	6
ended	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
censed	9
sended	8

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
descend	11
scended	11