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Definition: -ANCE |
-ANCE1. A suffix signifying action; also, quality or state; as, assistance, resistance, appearance, elegance. See -ancy. |
Crosswords: -ANCE |
| English words defined with "-ANCE": -ancy, -ence. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "-ANCE": impedance ♦ reactance. (references) |
| Words ending with "ance": Pance, Prance, Rance. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: acne, cane. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-n" | |
-1 letter: ace, ane, can, nae. | |
-2 letters: ae, an, en, na, ne. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-n" | |
+1 letter: acned, acnes, caned, caner, canes, canoe, clean, crane, dance, enact, hance, lance, nacre, nance, ocean, pecan, rance, scena. | |
+2 letters: accent, acetin, achene, acnode, acumen, aeonic, agency, ancone, anemic, anlace, apneic, arcane, ascend, ascent, axenic, beacon, cabmen, cadent, canape, cancel, cancer, candle, caners, cangue, canine, canker, canned, cannel, canner, cannie, canoed, canoes, canted, canter, cantle, careen, carmen, carnet, carney, carnie, carven, casein, casern, catena, cavern, cedarn, centai, cental, centas, centra, cetane, chaine, chance, change, cinema, cleans, cornea, craned, cranes, craven, cuneal, danced, dancer, dances, deacon, decane, decant, enacts, enatic, encage, encamp, encase, encash, encina, enface, enlace, fiance, glance, hances, iceman, incage, incase, inlace, jaunce, lacune, lanced, lancer, lances, lancet, launce, manche, menace, naches, nacred, nacres, nances, nectar, nuance, nuchae, oceans, octane, pecans, pechan, prance, rances, recane, recant, scenas, seance, secant, seneca, stance, tanrec, tenace, trance, uncage, uncake, uncase, unciae, unlace, usance. | |
+3 letters: absence, acarine, accents, acetins, acetone, achenes, acinose, acnodes, aconite, acrogen, acumens, advance, alencon, amnesic, anaemic, ancient, ancones, ancress, anergic, angelic, anglice, anlaces, apnoeic, archine, arcsine, ardency, arsenic, ascends, ascents, askance, balance, beacons, blacken, bracken, brechan, cabezon, cabined, cabinet, cadence, cadency, cadenza, caffein, cairned, cajones, calcine, calends, calzone, canaled, canapes, cancels, cancers, candela, candent, candied, candies, candled, candler, candles, canella, cangues, canines, cankers, cannels, canners, cannery, cannier, canteen, canters, cantles, canulae, canzone, capelan, capelin, caprine, carbine, careens, carinae, carline, carmine, carnage, carnets, carneys, carnies, caseins, caserne, caserns, catenae, catenas, cateran, cauline, caveman, cavemen, caverns, cayenne, ceasing, celadon, cementa, cenacle, censual, centals, centare, centaur, centavo, central, ceratin, certain, cetanes, chained, chaines, chalone, chanced, chancel, chances, chancre, changed, changer, changes, channel, chanted, chanter, chantey, chapmen, charnel, chasten, chazzen, cheapen, chicane, choanae, cineast, cinemas, clanged, clanger, clanked, cleaned, cleaner, cleanly, cleanse, cleanup, coagent, coannex, coarsen, cocaine, codeina, coenact, cognate, coinage, concave, conceal, conchae, congaed, congeal, connate, corneae, corneal, corneas, coronae, cowbane, cranked, cranker, crankle, cravens, creatin, crenate, crewman, cuneate, cyanate, cyanide, cyanine, cyanite, dancers, deacons, decagon, decanal, decanes, decants, decuman, descant, durance, echidna, enacted, enactor, encaged, encages, encamps, encased, encases, enchain, enchant, enchase, encinal, encinas, enclasp, enclave, encomia, endarch, enfaced, enfaces, enhance, enlaced, enlaces, errancy, etchant, eucaine, faciend, faience, fancied, fancier, fancies, fascine, fiancee, fiances, finance, furnace, galenic, ganache, glanced, glancer, glances, gynecia, hackmen, hackney, hyaenic, incaged, incages, incased, incases, inexact, inlaced, inlaces, inscape, jaconet, jaunced, jaunces, joyance, knacked, knacker, kneecap, lactean, lactone, lacunae, lacunes, lancers, lancets, larceny, latency, launces, lucarne, lyncean, machine, manacle, manches, manchet, marchen, melanic, menaced, menacer, menaces, nacelle, nancies, narcein, narcose, nascent, nectars, nectary, nematic, nictate, nuanced, nuances, nucleal, nuclear, nutcase, oceanic, octanes, packmen, panacea, panache, pancake, pandect, panicle, panoche, patency, peacing, peccant, pechans, pelican, pemican, penance, picante, pinnace, planche, pranced, prancer, prances, ranched, rancher, ranches, recaned, recanes, recants, reclean, reenact, romance, sanicle, scalene, scaleni, scanned, scanner, scanted, scanter, seances, secants, senecas, slacken, snacked, sonance, spancel, stances, tacnode, tacrine, tanrecs, tenaces, tenancy, tetanic, tranced, trances, tranche, tunicae, unacted, unbrace, uncaged, uncages, uncaked, uncakes, uncased, uncases, unclean, unclear, uncrate, uniface, unlaced, unlaces, unteach, usances, usaunce, vaccine, valance, valence, valency, venatic, vendace, zincate. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)2D 41 4E 43 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)00101101 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)- A N C E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)002D 0041 004E 0043 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)1535483739 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Rhymes 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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