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Lanced

l 1a 1n 1c 3e 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 6 letters · Common · past tense of lance

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does lanced mean?

verb

  1. move quickly, as if by cutting one's way

    “Planes lanced towards the shore”

  2. pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight

  3. open by piercing with a lancet

    “lance a boil”

Definitions shown for lance, the base form of lanced.

Is LANCED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is LANCED worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
l 1a 1n 1c 3e 1d 2

Words With Friends

12 pts
l 2a 1n 2c 4e 1d 2

Wordfeud

10 pts
l 1a 1n 1c 4e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
l 2a 1n 1c 3e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LANCED

Anagrams 1

Hooks for LANCED

Add one letter to the front or back of LANCED to make another word.

Front hooks

Back hooks

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Words that end like LANCED

Common words that share the ending -ANCED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ANCED

Lanced: quick answers

Is LANCED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LANCED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LANCED worth?
LANCED scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lanced mean?
lanced is the past tense of lance, which means “move quickly, as if by cutting one's way”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LANCED?
You can make 69 shorter words from LANCED, such as ACNED, CANED, CLADE, DANCE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LANCED?
LANCED rearranges into CANDLE.