Words that contain 'a' and end in 'nse'


Keep scrolling to find 18 combinations for any words that have 'a' in and end with 'nse'.

5 letter words

  • hanse
  • manse
  • panse

6 letter words

  • transe

7 letter words

  • appense
  • cleanse
  • expanse
  • schanse

8 letter words

  • alphonse
  • apprense

9 letter words

  • kusimanse
  • lacksense
  • recleanse
  • uncleanse

10 letter words

  • ultratense

11 letter words

  • contredanse
  • lactescense

12 letter words

  • frankincense

How many letters does the longest word on this list consist of?
The word 'frankincense' is made up of 12 characters.

What is the maximum number of words you could assemble using this combination of letters?
It is possible to derive 18 words from the combination you specified.

What's the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
For 16 points, you can use 'expanse'.

What is an unusual word from the combinations possible on this list?
You'll notice a handful of strange words in this list, albeit our favorite is 'expanse'. The definition of 'expanse' is as follows: "That which is expanded or spread out; a wide extent of space or body; especially, the arch of the sky. "The green expanse." Savage. Lights . . . High in the expanse of heaven. Milton. The smooth expanse of crystal lakes. Pope. To expand. [Obs.] That lies expansed unto the eyes...". Source Cambridge Dictionary.

Is there a word on this page that sticks out as the most popular?
Ranking as the 11329th most popular word, you'll want to make sure you have 'expanse' in your arsenal.