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Lance

Yes, lance is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does lance mean?

noun

  1. a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
  2. an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
  3. a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions

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 from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for lance

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of lance

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Frequently asked questions

Is lance a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Lance is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is lance worth in Scrabble?

Lance is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does lance mean?

Lance means: a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon.

Could lance be a Wordle answer?

Lance is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.