Words ending in NCE

655 words in the ENABLE list end in NCE. The most common are SINCE, ONCE, EXPERIENCE and CHANCE. They run from 4 to 19 letters, and the highest-scoring is CHEMILUMINESCENCE at 30 points.

Words
655
Lengths
4–19 letters
Top score
30 (CHEMILUMINESCENCE)

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The words

4-letter words 1

5-letter words 16

dance8 dunce8fence10 hance10hence10 lance7 mince9nance7nonce7ounce7 pence9ponce9rance7since7wince10yince10

6-letter words 21

bounce10 chance13 evince11fiance11glance9 jaunce15jounce15launce8nuance8pounce10prance10prince10 quince17sconce10seance8spence10stance8 thence11trance8usance8whence14

7-letter words 31

absence11 advance13 askance13balance11 bedunce12cadence12defence13 durance10enhance12 enounce9essence9 faience12finance12 flounce12frounce12joyance19licence11 lucence11offence15 penance11potence11refence12romance11 science11 silence9 sonance9trounce9unfence12usaunce9valance12valence12

8-letter words 75

abeyance15abidance13acutance12adamance13affiance16alliance10 ambiance14ambience14announce10 audience11 bechance17brisance12buoyance15clarence12 commence16convince15 credence13defiance14denounce11deviance14distance11 elegance11eminence12ensconce12entrance10 evidence14 exigence18florence13guidance12 instance10 issuance10lenience10nuisance10opulence12ordnance11outrance10parlance12patience12 pittance12presence12 pretence12province15 prudence13radiance11reliance10 renounce10riddance12salience10sapience12sentence10 sequence19 sixpence19tendance11tuppence14twopence15valiance13variance13vergence14vibrance15violence13
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9-letter words 102

abundance14 adherence15affluence17allowance14 ambulance15 annoyance14appliance15arrogance12assurance11 avoidance15clearance13 coherence16decadence15deference15diligence13dominance14 eloquence20emergence14 endurance12 esperance13existence18 fragrance15freelance14 grievance15hindrance15ignorance12 imbalance15impedance16impotence15impudence16incidence14 inference14influence14 innocence13 insolence11insurance11 luminance13obedience14ordinance12penitence13perchance18pronounce13 rebalance13reference14 refinance14relevance14 residence12 resonance11 reticence13reverence14semblance15sentience11severance14substance13 tolerance11 unbalance13utterance11vengeance15 vigilance15virulence14
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10-letter words 127

abstinence14acceptance18 accordance17 admittance15allegiance13 appearance16 assistance12 attendance13 bioscience16brilliance14competence18compliance18 condolence15conference17 confidence18 confluence17congruence15conscience16 conveyance20covariance17dependence16 deterrence13difference19 dissonance13divergence17excellence21 experience21 exuberance21flatulence15geoscience15governance16 impatience16importance16 inductance15indulgence14insistence12invariance15negligence14 observance17occurrence16 permanence16pestilence14precedence17preference17 prevalence17 prominence16provenance17providence18 recurrence14reluctance14remittance14repentance14resilience12resistance12 resurgence13senescence14subsidence15sustenance12temperance16turbulence14
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11-letter words 101

adolescence16ambivalence20beneficence20benevolence18capacitance19coalescence17coexistence22coincidence18 coinsurance15comeuppance21concordance18concurrence17conductance18conformance20consequence24 consistence15continuance15contrivance18convenience18 convergence19countenance15deliverance17discordance17disturbance16 encumbrance19equivalence25evanescence18flamboyance23forbearance18furtherance19illuminance15incoherence18inheritance16 insouciance15intolerance13iridescence16irrelevance16irreverence16maintenance15 malevolence18malfeasance18misfeasance18munificence20nonchalance18nonviolence16omnipotence17omniscience17performance20 persistence15preeminence17reassurance13reemergence16reflectance18reinsurance13remembrance19renaissance13resemblance17submergence18subsequence24subsistence15
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12-letter words 84

acquaintance25acquiescence27antiviolence17appurtenance18arborescence18belligerence17circumstance20 clairvoyance22codependence20complaisance20concomitance20concrescence20detumescence19disallowance18disobedience18extravagance25fluorescence19happenstance21impermanence20impertinence18improvidence22inadvertence18incompetence20incongruence17incontinence16independence18 indifference21inexperience23intelligence15 intemperance18interference17 luminescence18magnificence22microbalance20mispronounce18neuroscience16nonexistence21obsolescence18omnipresence18overreliance17perseverance19preclearance18predominance19preexistence23protuberance18quintessence23reappearance18recognizance26reminiscence18remonstrance16reoccurrence18resplendence17significance20 subservience19surveillance17 transference17transhumance19translucence16transparence16unimportance18
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13-letter words 43

birefringence21circumference24clairaudience18concupiscence23convalescence22defervescence24deliquescence27disaffirmance24disappearance20 effervescence26efflorescence23impercipience23incandescence20inconsequence26inconsistence17inconvenience20 inflorescence20intermittence17intransigence16jurisprudence25magniloquence27nonacceptance21nonappearance19nonattendance16noncompliance21nonconference20nonconfidence21nonobservance20nonoccurrence19nonresistance15overabundance21overdominance21postemergence20preponderance20prepubescence23pseudoscience20recalcitrance19recrudescence20supereminence19transcendence18transmittance17ultradistance16ultraviolence18

14-letter words 28

condescendence22correspondence21 counterbalance20discontinuance19discountenance19disinheritance20grandiloquence27hypervigilance28insignificance22interinfluence19intransigeance17noncoincidence21nonconcurrence20nonconformance23nonequivalence28nonperformance23omnicompetence24overcompliance25overconfidence25overdependence23overindulgence21postexperience27preadolescence21preperformance25reconnaissance18rejuvenescence28superabundance21teleconference21

15-letter words 12

bioluminescence23counterevidence23counterinstance19counterviolence22hypersomnolence27interdependence21nonindependence21noninterference20phosphorescence29superintendence20thermoremanence24videoconference26

16-letter words 3

counterinfluence23immunocompetence28postindependence24

17-letter words 4

chemiluminescence30magnetoresistance22superintelligence22triboluminescence25

18-letter words 2

immunofluorescence29thermoluminescence29

19-letter words 5

counterintelligence24countersurveillance26countertransference26electroluminescence27photoreconnaissance28

Highest-scoring words

Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.

chemiluminescence30immunofluorescence29phosphorescence29thermoluminescence29hypervigilance28immunocompetence28nonequivalence28photoreconnaissance28rejuvenescence28acquiescence27

Questions

How many words end in NCE?

655 words in the ENABLE word list end in NCE.

What is the longest word that ends in NCE?

COUNTERINTELLIGENCE, with 19 letters. Next come COUNTERTRANSFERENCE and ELECTROLUMINESCENCE.

What is the highest-scoring word that ends in NCE?

CHEMILUMINESCENCE, worth 30 points with Scrabble letter values.