LANCE — 5 letter word
lance
The word lance has 5 letters: L, A, N, C, E. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Lance has 2 anagrams: ancle, clean. As a noun, it means "a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade".
5 letter word "lance": L A N C E — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of lance
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of lance
noun
- a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade Synonyms: lancet
- a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon Synonyms: shaft
- an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish Synonyms: gig
verb
- open by piercing with a lancet "lance a boil"
- pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
- move quickly, as if by cutting one's way "Planes lanced towards the shore"
Anagrams of lance(2)
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