8-Letter Words Containing NC
We found 611 8-letter words containing NC. Common examples are ABSENCES, ADVANCED, ADVANCES, AGENCIES. Bold words are common everyday words; the number shows Scrabble points.
611words
QUINCUNXtop score (26 pts)
ABSENCEScommon word
8-letter words (611)
- absences12
- advanced15
- advances14
- agencies11
- alliance10
- ambiance14
- ambience14
- ancestor10
- ancients10
- announce10
- audience11
- balanced13
- balances12
- benching16
- bouncing13
- branched16
- branches15
- canceled13
- clarence12
- clemency17
- clinched16
- clincher15
- clinches15
- coincide13
- commence16
- conceive15
- concepts14
- concerns12
- concerts12
- conclave15
- conclude13
- concrete12
- convince15
- credence13
- crunched16
- crunches15
- currency15
- defiance14
- denounce11
- distance11
- distinct11
- elegance11
- eminence12
- enclosed11
- enhanced14
- enhancer13
- enhances13
- entrance10
- evidence14
- fanciful16
- financed14
- finances13
- flamenco15
- florence13
- function13
- guidance12
- henchman18
- henchmen18
- incensed11
- incident11
- incision10
- inclined11
- included12
- includes11
- incoming13
- increase10
- incurred11
- instance10
- instinct10
- ironclad11
- junction17
- juncture17
- launched14
- launcher13
- launches13
- leniency13
- luncheon13
- lunching14
- lynching17
- munching16
- munchkin19
- nuisance10
- oncology14
- oncoming13
- ordnance11
- pancakes16
- patience12
- pinching16
- pittance12
- prancing13
- precinct14
- presence12
- princely15
- princess12
- prudence13
- punching16
- punctual12
- puncture12
- radiance11
- raincoat10
- ranchers13
- reliance10
- renounce10
- riddance12
- romances12
- sanction10
- sanctity13
- sciences12
- sentence10
- sequence19
- silenced11
- silences10
- sixpence19
- spencers12
- succinct14
- tendency14
- trenches13
- turncoat10
- uncalled11
- uncaring11
- unclench15
- uncommon14
- variance13
- violence13
- wrenched17
- abeyance15
- abeyancy18
- abidance13
- acutance12
- adamance13
- adamancy16
- adjuncts18
- aduncate11
- aduncous11
- advancer14
- affiance16
- alencons10
- ancestry13
- anchored14
- anchoret13
- anchusas13
- anchusin13
- ancillae10
- ancillas10
- anconeal10
- anconoid11
- balancer12
- barranca12
- barranco12
- bechance17
- bedrench16
- bedunced14
- bedunces13
- benchers15
- beuncled13
- blanched16
- blancher15
- blanches15
- blatancy15
- blenched16
- blencher15
- blenches15
- bouncers12
- bouncier12
- bouncily15
- branchia15
- brisance12
- bronchia15
- bronchos15
- bronchus15
- brunched16
- brunches15
- bunchier15
- bunchily18
- bunching16
- buncoing13
- buncombe16
- buoyance15
- buoyancy18
- cadenced14
- cadences13
- canceler12
- cancroid13
- caruncle12
- chancels15
- chancery18
- chancier15
- chancily18
- chancing16
- chancres15
- chinches18
- cinching16
- cinchona15
- cincture12
- clenched16
- clencher15
- clenches15
- coagency16
- coanchor15
- concaved16
- concaves15
- conceals12
- conceded14
- conceder13
- concedes13
- conceits12
- concents12
- concerti12
- concerto12
- conchies15
- conchoid16
- conciser12
- concocts14
- concords13
- conjunct19
- cooncans12
- coprince14
- corncake16
- corncobs14
- corncrib14
- councils12
- cranched16
- cranches15
- cruncher15
- defences14
- deviance14
- deviancy17
- dezinced21
- disjunct18
- dormancy16
- downcast14
- downcome16
- drenched15
- drencher14
- drenches14
- duncical13
- durances11
- elegancy14
- elenchic15
- elenchus13
- elenctic12
- eminency15
- encaenia10
- encaging12
- encamped15
- encashed14
- encashes13
- encasing11
- enceinte10
- enchains13
- enchants13
- enchased14
- enchaser13
- enchases13
- enchoric15
- encipher15
- encircle12
- enclasps12
- enclaves13
- enclitic12
- encloser10
- encloses10
- encoders11
- encoding12
- encomium14
- encoring11
- encroach15
- encrusts10
- encrypts15
- encumber14
- encyclic17
- encysted14
- enounced11
- enounces10
- ensconce12
- ensigncy14
- entrench13
- essences10
- estancia10
- evincing14
- evincive16
- exigence18
- exigency21
- extincts17
- faiences13
- fanciers13
- fanciest13
- fancying17
- feasance13
- fencerow16
- fencible15
- fencings14
- fervency19
- fiancees13
- flancard14
- flenched17
- flenches16
- flinched17
- flincher16
- flinches16
- flounced14
- flounces13
- francium15
- frenched17
- frenches16
- frounced14
- frounces13
- functors13
- furuncle13
- geomancy16
- glancers11
- glancing12
- glunched15
- glunches14
- grinches14
- haunched17
- haunches16
- hawfinch22
- hencoops15
- honchoed17
- hunching17
- incaging12
- incanted11
- incasing11
- incenses10
- incenter10
- incepted13
- inceptor12
- inchmeal15
- inchoate13
- inchworm18
- incipits12
- incising11
- incisive13
- incisors10
- incisory13
- incisure10
- incitant10
- inciters10
- inciting11
- inclasps12
- incliner10
- inclines10
- inclosed11
- incloser10
- incloses10
- incomers12
- inconnus10
- incorpse12
- increate10
- incrusts10
- incubate12
- incudate11
- incumber14
- incurved14
- incurves13
- incusing11
- instancy13
- intrench13
- issuance10
- iterance10
- jauncing18
- jouncier17
- jouncing18
- joyances20
- keypunch22
- laitance10
- lambency17
- lancelet10
- lanceted11
- lanciers10
- lenience10
- licenced13
- licencee12
- licencer12
- licences12
- linchpin15
- lucences12
- lunchers13
- lynchers16
- lynchpin18
- manchets15
- manciple14
- mergence13
- minciest12
- mooncalf15
- mordancy16
- munchers15
- munchies15
- nascence12
- nascency15
- nonclass10
- noncling11
- noncolor10
- noncrime12
- nondance11
- nunchaku17
- offences16
- oncidium13
- oncogene11
- opencast12
- opulence12
- opulency15
- outdance11
- outpunch15
- outrance10
- painches15
- pancaked17
- pancetta12
- pancreas12
- parlance12
- paunched16
- paunches15
- peccancy19
- peduncle13
- penanced13
- penances12
- penchant15
- penciled13
- penciler12
- pendency16
- penoncel12
- pinchbug18
- pincheck21
- pinchers15
- piquance21
- piquancy24
- planches15
- planchet15
- plenches15
- portance12
- postsync15
- potences12
- pouncers12
- pouncing13
- prancers12
- prelunch15
- prepunch17
- pretence12
- principe14
- principi14
- princock18
- province15
- puncheon15
- punchers15
- punchier15
- punchily18
- punctate12
- pungency16
- quenched23
- quencher22
- quenches22
- quidnunc20
- quincunx26
- radiancy14
- rampancy17
- ranchero13
- ranching14
- ranchman15
- ranchmen15
- rancidly14
- rancored11
- rancours10
- raunches13
- rebranch15
- refenced14
- refences13
- regnancy14
- reincite10
- reincurs10
- relaunch13
- retrench13
- revanche16
- rhonchal16
- rhonchus16
- romanced13
- romancer12
- salience10
- saliency13
- sanctify16
- sanctums12
- sapience12
- sapiency15
- scincoid13
- sconcing13
- sequency22
- silencer10
- sincerer10
- sinciput12
- sithence13
- solvency16
- sonances10
- spancels12
- stanched14
- stancher13
- stanches13
- stanchly16
- stenches13
- stencils10
- sunchoke17
- syncarps15
- syncarpy18
- synching17
- synchros16
- syncline13
- syncopal15
- syncopes15
- syncopic17
- syncytia16
- tangence11
- tangency14
- tendance11
- tendence11
- tenpence12
- thinclad14
- tincting11
- tincture10
- tranches13
- trancing11
- trenched14
- trencher13
- trounced11
- trouncer10
- trounces10
- truncate10
- tuppence14
- turgency14
- twopence15
- unanchor13
- unbouncy15
- uncaging12
- uncaking15
- uncandid12
- uncapped15
- uncashed14
- uncasing11
- uncasked15
- uncatchy18
- uncaught14
- uncaused11
- unchains13
- unchancy18
- uncharge14
- unchaste13
- unchewed17
- unchicly18
- unchoked18
- unchokes17
- unchosen13
- unchurch18
- uncially13
- unciform15
- uncinate10
- unclamps14
- unclasps12
- unclinch15
- uncloaks14
- unclosed11
- uncloses10
- unclothe13
- unclouds11
- uncloyed14
- uncoated11
- uncocked17
- uncoffin16
- uncoiled11
- uncoined11
- uncombed15
- uncomely15
- uncooked15
- uncooled11
- uncorked15
- uncouple12
- uncovers13
- uncrated11
- uncrates10
- uncreate10
- uncrowns13
- unctions10
- unctuous10
- uncuffed17
- uncurbed13
- uncurled11
- uncursed11
- unfenced14
- unfences13
- usaunces10
- vagrancy17
- valanced14
- valances13
- valences13
- valencia13
- valiance13
- valiancy16
- verdancy17
- vergence14
- vibrance15
- vibrancy18
- vincible15
- vincibly18
- vinculum15
- voidance14
- wenchers16
- wenching17
- whinchat19
- winchers16
- winching17
- wrenches16
- zincates19
- zincites19
- zincking24
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Frequently asked questions
How many 8-letter words containing NC are there?
There are 611 8-letter words containing NC in our word list, for example ABSENCES.
What is the highest scoring 8-letter word containing nc in Scrabble?
QUINCUNX scores 26 points in Scrabble (before bonus squares) and 31 points in Words With Friends.