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NANCE

5 letters · 1 syllable · verb, noun

N 1/2
A 1/1
N 1/2
C 3/4
E 1/1

Definition of NANCE

verb

To move in a prissy or stereotypically gay way.

"nancing around in tight pants"

noun

An effeminate man, especially a homosexual.

noun

A large shrub or small tree of subtropical and tropical areas of the Americas, Byrsonima crassifolia, bearing a small, sweet, yellow fruit.

Synonyms of NANCE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of NANCE in a Sentence

  • "nancing around in tight pants"

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
10
points

Is NANCE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, NANCE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: NANCE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NANCE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter nance Total
Scrabble 11131 7
WWF 21241 10

How to Use NANCE in Word Games

NANCE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, NANCE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NANCE to find 15 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NANCE

What does NANCE mean?
NANCE is a verb. To move in a prissy or stereotypically gay way.
Is NANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NANCE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NANCE worth in Scrabble?
NANCE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from NANCE?
You can make 15 words from the letters in NANCE. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of NANCE?
Synonyms of NANCE include: friend of Dorothy, omi-palone, mama's boy, pansy, sissy. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.