Words Ending in NCE
We found 641 words ending in NCE. Common examples are ABSENCE, ABSTINENCE, ABUNDANCE, ACCEPTANCE. Bold words are common everyday words; the number shows Scrabble points.
641words
PHOSPHORESCENCEtop score (29 pts)
ABSENCEcommon word
4-letter words (1)
- once6
5-letter words (16)
6-letter words (21)
7-letter words (31)
8-letter words (75)
- alliance10
- ambiance14
- ambience14
- announce10
- audience11
- clarence12
- commence16
- convince15
- credence13
- defiance14
- denounce11
- distance11
- elegance11
- eminence12
- entrance10
- evidence14
- florence13
- guidance12
- instance10
- nuisance10
- ordnance11
- patience12
- pittance12
- presence12
- prudence13
- radiance11
- reliance10
- renounce10
- riddance12
- sentence10
- sequence19
- sixpence19
- variance13
- violence13
- abeyance15
- abidance13
- acutance12
- adamance13
- affiance16
- bechance17
- brisance12
- buoyance15
- coprince14
- deviance14
- ensconce12
- exigence18
- feasance13
- issuance10
- iterance10
- laitance10
- lenience10
- mergence13
- nascence12
- nondance11
- opulence12
- outdance11
- outrance10
- parlance12
- piquance21
- portance12
- pretence12
- province15
- salience10
- sapience12
- sithence13
- tangence11
- tendance11
- tendence11
- tenpence12
- tuppence14
- twopence15
- valiance13
- vergence14
- vibrance15
- voidance14
9-letter words (102)
- abundance14
- adherence15
- allowance14
- ambulance15
- annoyance14
- appliance15
- arrogance12
- assurance11
- avoidance15
- clearance13
- dalliance12
- decadence15
- diligence13
- dominance14
- eloquence20
- endurance12
- existence18
- fragrance15
- freelance14
- grievance15
- hindrance15
- ignorance12
- impotence15
- impudence16
- incidence14
- inference14
- influence14
- innocence13
- insolence11
- insurance11
- ordinance12
- perchance18
- pronounce13
- reference14
- relevance14
- residence12
- resonance11
- reverence14
- semblance15
- severance14
- substance13
- tolerance11
- vengeance15
- vigilance15
- aberrance13
- accidence16
- affluence17
- appetence15
- assonance11
- cofinance16
- coherence16
- covalence16
- deference15
- effluence17
- emergence14
- emittance13
- esperance13
- esurience11
- exultance18
- feculence16
- flagrance15
- frequence23
- halfpence19
- hesitance14
- imbalance15
- immanence15
- imminence15
- impedance16
- indigence13
- indolence12
- inherence14
- jubilance20
- luminance13
- militance13
- mischance18
- nescience13
- obedience14
- obeisance13
- penitence13
- petulance13
- pleasance13
- poignance14
- prurience13
- puissance13
- pursuance13
- purulence13
- quittance20
- reactance13
- rebalance13
- redolence12
- refinance14
- refluence14
- remanence13
- reticence13
- sentience11
- sibilance13
- stridence12
- tarriance11
- unbalance13
- utterance11
- vehemence19
- virulence14
10-letter words (127)
- abstinence14
- acceptance18
- accordance17
- admittance15
- allegiance13
- appearance16
- assistance12
- attendance13
- brilliance14
- competence18
- conference17
- confidence18
- confluence17
- conscience16
- difference19
- excellence21
- experience21
- flatulence15
- impatience16
- importance16
- indulgence14
- insistence12
- negligence14
- occurrence16
- pestilence14
- precedence17
- preference17
- provenance17
- providence18
- repentance14
- resistance12
- sustenance12
- turbulence14
- abhorrence17
- absorbance16
- advertence16
- affirmance20
- ascendance15
- ascendence15
- bioscience16
- chatoyance20
- cognizance24
- compliance18
- condolence15
- congruence15
- connivance17
- consonance14
- continence14
- conveyance20
- corpulence16
- covariance17
- defeasance16
- dehiscence18
- dependance16
- dependence16
- desistance13
- deterrence13
- diffidence20
- dissidence14
- dissonance13
- divergence17
- divulgence17
- ebullience14
- effulgence19
- expectance23
- expedience22
- exuberance21
- geoscience15
- governance16
- immittance16
- imprudence17
- incipience16
- incurrence14
- inductance15
- inelegance13
- insurgence13
- intendance13
- invariance15
- irradiance13
- luxuriance19
- malignance15
- misbalance16
- monstrance14
- nonscience14
- nurturance12
- observance17
- ordonnance13
- outbalance14
- penetrance14
- permanence16
- pertinence14
- prefinance17
- prescience16
- prevalence17
- prominence16
- pubescence18
- purtenance14
- purveyance20
- quiescence23
- recommence18
- reconvince17
- recurrence14
- reentrance12
- refulgence16
- reluctance14
- remittance14
- renascence14
- reprobance16
- repugnance15
- resentence12
- resilience12
- resurgence13
- senescence14
- somnolence14
- subscience16
- subsidence15
- succulence16
- sufferance18
- suppliance16
- survivance18
- temperance16
- threepence17
- transience12
- truculence14
- tumescence16
- vicariance17
- virescence17
11-letter words (101)
- adolescence16
- ambivalence20
- benevolence18
- coincidence18
- comeuppance21
- consequence24
- continuance15
- convenience18
- countenance15
- disturbance16
- inheritance16
- maintenance15
- malfeasance18
- performance20
- persistence15
- reassurance13
- remembrance19
- renaissance13
- resemblance17
- absorptance17
- acquittance24
- antecedence16
- antiscience15
- attractance15
- beneficence20
- candescence18
- capacitance19
- chrominance20
- coalescence17
- coexistence22
- coinsurance15
- complacence21
- concordance18
- concurrence17
- conductance18
- conferrence18
- conformance20
- consistence15
- contingence16
- contrivance18
- convergence19
- conversance18
- deliverance17
- despondence17
- discordance17
- encumbrance19
- equivalence25
- evanescence18
- excrescence24
- exorbitance22
- flamboyance23
- florescence18
- forbearance18
- forbiddance20
- fraudulence17
- furtherance19
- illuminance15
- impenitence17
- impuissance17
- inappetence17
- incoherence18
- inexistence20
- infrequence25
- insentience13
- insouciance15
- intolerance13
- iridescence16
- irrelevance16
- irreverence16
- maleficence20
- malevolence18
- mesalliance15
- misalliance15
- misfeasance18
- misguidance17
- munificence20
- nonchalance18
- nonevidence17
- nonfeasance16
- nonsentence13
- nonviolence16
- omnipotence17
- omniscience17
- opalescence17
- outdistance14
- overbalance18
- percipience19
- polyvalence21
- preannounce15
- preeminence17
- presentence15
- provenience18
- putrescence17
- reemergence16
- reflectance18
- reinsurance13
- submergence18
- subsentence15
- subsequence24
- subsistence15
- turgescence16
12-letter words (84)
- acquaintance25
- circumstance20
- disobedience18
- incompetence20
- independence18
- indifference21
- inexperience23
- intelligence15
- interference17
- magnificence22
- recognizance26
- significance20
- surveillance17
- transference17
- acquiescence27
- antiviolence17
- appurtenance18
- arborescence18
- belligerence17
- clairvoyance22
- codependence20
- complaisance20
- concomitance20
- concrescence20
- detumescence19
- disallowance18
- disseverance18
- equipollence25
- ethnoscience19
- extravagance25
- fluorescence19
- happenchance26
- happenstance21
- impermanence20
- impertinence18
- improvidence22
- inadvertence18
- incalescence18
- incognizance26
- incongruence17
- inconsonance16
- incontinence16
- indehiscence20
- inexpedience24
- inobservance19
- intemperance18
- intumescence18
- juvenescence26
- luminescence18
- microbalance20
- mispronounce18
- misreference19
- multivalence19
- neuroscience16
- nonexistence21
- noninfluence17
- noninsurance14
- nonresidence15
- obsolescence18
- omnipresence18
- overissuance17
- overreliance17
- pearlescence18
- perseverance19
- precipitance20
- preclearance18
- predominance19
- preemergence19
- preexistence23
- protuberance18
- quintessence23
- reappearance18
- reconveyance22
- reexperience23
- reminiscence18
- remonstrance16
- reoccurrence18
- resplendence17
- reviviscence22
- subservience19
- transhumance19
- translucence16
- transparence16
- unimportance18
13-letter words (43)
- circumference24
- disappearance20
- inconvenience20
- birefringence21
- clairaudience18
- concupiscence23
- convalescence22
- defervescence24
- deliquescence27
- disaffirmance24
- effervescence26
- efflorescence23
- impercipience23
- incandescence20
- inconsequence26
- inconsistence17
- inflorescence20
- intermittence17
- intransigence16
- jurisprudence25
- magniloquence27
- nonacceptance21
- nonappearance19
- nonattendance16
- noncompliance21
- nonconference20
- nonconfidence21
- nonobservance20
- nonoccurrence19
- nonresistance15
- overabundance21
- overdominance21
- postemergence20
- preponderance20
- prepubescence23
- pseudoscience20
- recalcitrance19
- recrudescence20
- supereminence19
- transcendence18
- transmittance17
- ultradistance16
- ultraviolence18
14-letter words (28)
- correspondence21
- reconnaissance18
- condescendence22
- counterbalance20
- discontinuance19
- discountenance19
- disinheritance20
- grandiloquence27
- hypervigilance28
- insignificance22
- interinfluence19
- intransigeance17
- noncoincidence21
- nonconcurrence20
- nonconformance23
- nonequivalence28
- nonperformance23
- omnicompetence24
- overcompliance25
- overconfidence25
- overdependence23
- overindulgence21
- postexperience27
- preadolescence21
- preperformance25
- rejuvenescence28
- superabundance21
- teleconference21
15-letter words (12)
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Frequently asked questions
How many words ending in NCE are there?
There are 641 words ending in NCE in our word list, for example ABSENCE.
What is the highest scoring word ending in nce in Scrabble?
PHOSPHORESCENCE scores 29 points in Scrabble (before bonus squares) and 32 points in Words With Friends.