9-letter words containing enc
- existence — The fact or state of living or having objective reality.
- expencive — Archaic form of expensive.
- feculence — full of dregs or fecal matter; foul, turbid, or muddy.
- feculency — an impurity
- fence off — If you fence off an area of land, you build a fence round it.
- fence-off — a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- fenceless — Without a fence; unfenced.
- fencelike — Resembling a fence (artificial barrier) or some aspect of one.
- fencepost — A post which helps hold up a fence.
- fencerows — Plural form of fencerow.
- fivepence — A monetary amount of five pence.
- flamencos — Plural form of flamenco.
- flenching — Present participle of flench.
- fourpence — a sum of money of the value of four English pennies.
- frenchify — to make (something or someone) resemble the French, as in manners, customs, or dress: to Frenchify the spelling of one's name.
- frenching — of, relating to, or characteristic of France, its inhabitants, or their language, culture, etc.: French cooking.
- frenchman — a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
- frequence — Also, frequence. the state or fact of being frequent; frequent occurrence: We are alarmed by the frequency of fires in the neighborhood.
- frequency — Also, frequence. the state or fact of being frequent; frequent occurrence: We are alarmed by the frequency of fires in the neighborhood.
- halfpence — Plural form of halfpenny.
- hot fence — an electric fence surrounding a farm
- immanence — remaining within; indwelling; inherent.
- immanency — remaining within; indwelling; inherent.
- imminence — Also, imminency. the state or condition of being imminent or impending: the imminence of war.
- imminency — Also, imminency. the state or condition of being imminent or impending: the imminence of war.
- impotence — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
- impotency — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
- impudence — the quality or state of being impudent; effrontery; insolence.
- impudency — (now rare) Impudence.
- incidence — the rate or range of occurrence or influence of something, especially of something unwanted: the high incidence of heart disease in men over 40.
- indecency — the quality or condition of being indecent.
- indigence — seriously impoverished condition; poverty.
- indigency — Indigence.
- indolence — the quality or state of being indolent.
- indolency — (obsolete) The lack of pain; absence of pain.
- inference — the act or process of inferring.
- influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
- inherence — the state or fact of inhering or being inherent.
- inherency — inherence.
- innocence — the quality or state of being innocent; freedom from sin or moral wrong.
- innocency — innocence (defs 1–6).
- inscience — (obsolete) ignorance; the lack of knowledge.
- insolence — contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech.
- insolency — Quality of being insolent.
- latencies — Plural form of latency.
- laurencin — Marie [ma-ree] /maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1956, French painter, lithographer, and stage designer.
- licencees — a person, company, etc., to whom a license is granted or issued.
- licencing — license.
- limerence — The state of being infatuated or obsessed with another person, typically experienced involuntarily and characterized by a strong desire for reciprocation of one’s feelings but not primarily for a sexual relationship.
- lucencies — shining.