Words Containing ANCE — English Word List
Every English word containing "ANCE". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
76 words found13 Letter Words(2)
circumstances21disappearance20
12 Letter Words(5)
acquaintance25cancellation16happenstance21performances21surveillance17
11 Letter Words(8)
appearances17continuance15disturbance16inheritance16maintenance15malfeasance18performance20resemblance17
10 Letter Words(9)
acceptance18appearance16assistance12attendance13brilliance14compliance18importance16resistance12substances14
9 Letter Words(22)
alliances11allowance14ambulance15ancestors11arrogance12assurance11canceling14cancelled14clearance13dominance14entrances11freelance14grievance15ignorance12instances11insurance11perchance18relevance14severance14substance13tolerance11vengeance15
8 Letter Words(12)
advanced15advances14alliance10canceled13distance11entrance10finances13guidance12instance10reliance10romances12variance13
7 Letter Words(7)
advance13balance11chances14dancers10fiancee12finance12romance11
6 Letter Words(9)
cancel10cancer10chance13danced10dancer9dances9fiance11glance9stance8
5 Letter Words(2)
dance8lance7
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About These Words
Of the 76 matching words, the most common length is 9 letters (22 words, 29% of results).
The shortest 5-letter words are dance, lance.
The longest results are circumstances, disappearance at 13 letters each.
Length distribution
5 letters
2 (3%)
6 letters
9 (12%)
7 letters
7 (9%)
8 letters
12 (16%)
9 letters
22 (29%)
10 letters
9 (12%)
11 letters
8 (11%)
12 letters
5 (7%)
13 letters
2 (3%)
Scrabble scores (shortest words)
dance 8ptslance 7pts
Frequently Asked Questions
How many English words contain "ANCE"?
There are 76 English words that contain "ANCE". Some examples include: dance, lance, cancel, cancer, chance.
What are some short words containing "ANCE"?
Some of the shortest words containing "ANCE" are: dance, lance, cancel, cancer, chance, danced, dancer, dances.
Are words containing "ANCE" good for Scrabble?
Words containing "ANCE" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.