The word lance is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • lance n. A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.
  • lance n. A wooden spear, sometimes hollow, used in jousting or tilting, designed to shatter on impact with the…
  • lance n. (Fishing) A spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen.

34 valid words from 3 definitions

AND BLADE BY CARRIED CONSISTING DESIGNED FISHERMEN FISHING HANDLE HARPOON HEAD HOLLOW HORSEMEN IMPACT IN JOUSTING LONG OF ON OR SHAFT SHATTER SOMETIMES SPEAR STEEL THE TILTING TO USED WAR WEAPON WHALERS WITH WOODEN

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AN ANCE LA

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AL NA

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ANCLE CLEAN

6 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

DANCE HANCE LANCH LANDE PANCE RANCE

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ANCE LACE LANE

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

LAUNCE

20 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

LANCED LANCER LANCES LANCET LANCERS LANCETS LANCEGAY LANCELET LANCETED LANCEGAYS LANCEJACK LANCELETS LANCELIKE LANCEOLAR LANCEWOOD LANCEJACKS LANCEOLATE LANCEWOODS LANCEOLATED LANCEOLATELY

63 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ELANCED ELANCES GLANCED GLANCER GLANCES BALANCED BALANCER BALANCES GLANCERS VALANCED VALANCES BALANCERS PARLANCES AMBULANCES FREELANCED FREELANCER FREELANCES IMBALANCED IMBALANCES JUBILANCES PETULANCES REBALANCED REBALANCES SEMBLANCES SIBILANCES UNBALANCED UNBALANCES UNDULANCES VIGILANCES BALANCEABLE FREELANCERS IMPARLANCES MISBALANCED MISBALANCES OUTBALANCED OUTBALANCES OVERGLANCED OVERGLANCES REPELLANCES AMBULANCEMAN AMBULANCEMEN ASSEMBLANCES EQUIBALANCED EQUIBALANCES NONCHALANCES OBLANCEOLATE OVERBALANCED OVERBALANCES RESEMBLANCES STRIDULANCES + 13 words

36 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ELANCE GLANCE BALANCE VALANCE PARLANCE AMBULANCE FREELANCE IMBALANCE JUBILANCE PETULANCE REBALANCE SEMBLANCE SIBILANCE UNBALANCE UNDULANCE VIGILANCE IMPARLANCE MISBALANCE OUTBALANCE OVERGLANCE REPELLANCE ASSEMBLANCE EQUIBALANCE NONCHALANCE OVERBALANCE RESEMBLANCE STRIDULANCE DISSEMBLANCE MICROBALANCE SURVEILLANCE DATAVEILLANCE SOMNAMBULANCE THERMOBALANCE VRAISEMBLANCE COUNTERBALANCE HYPERVIGILANCE

25 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ANLACE
+C CANCEL
+D CANDLE LANCED
+E ELANCE ENLACE
+G CANGLE GLANCE
+I ANCILE INLACE
+K CANKLE
+M ENCALM
+N CANNEL
+R LANCER RANCEL
+S ANCLES CLEANS LANCES
+T CANTLE CENTAL LANCET
+U CUNEAL LACUNE LAUNCE UNLACE

10 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C ELAN LANE LEAN NEAL
-E CLAN
-L ACNE ANCE CANE
-N ALEC LACE

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 189 chance (0.53%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 692 chance (0.14%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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