9-letter words that end in nce
- inscience — (obsolete) ignorance; the lack of knowledge.
- insolence — contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech.
- insurance — the act, system, or business of providing financial protection for property, life, health, etc, against specified contingencies, such as death, loss, or damage, and involving payment of regular premiums in return for a policy guaranteeing such protection
- jouisance — joy; delight
- jubilance — showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony.
- lap dance — an erotic dance by a stripteaser performed mostly in the lap of a customer.
- lap-dance — an erotic dance by a stripteaser performed mostly in the lap of a customer.
- limerance — Alternative form of limerence.
- 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.
- luminance — brightness
- manurance — the cultivation or occupation of land
- militance — (uncountable) The condition of being militant.
- mischance — a mishap or misfortune.
- mumchance — Mute, or not speaking; silent.
- naissance — a birth, an origination, or a growth, as that of a person, an organization, an idea, or a movement.
- nescience — lack of knowledge; ignorance.
- ninepence — (used with a plural verb) British. nine pennies.
- obedience — the state or quality of being obedient.
- obeisance — a movement of the body expressing deep respect or deferential courtesy, as before a superior; a bow, curtsy, or other similar gesture.
- occupance — Occupancy.
- occurence — Misspelling of occurrence.
- omittance — The act of omitting something.
- ordinance — an authoritative rule or law; a decree or command.
- penitence — the state of being penitent; regret for one's wrongdoing or sinning; contrition; repentance.
- perchance — Literary. perhaps; maybe; possibly.
- permeance — the act of permeating.
- petulance — moodiness, irritability
- pleasance — a place laid out as a pleasure garden or promenade.
- pleasence — Donald. 1919–95, British actor. His films include Dr Crippen (1962) and Cul de Sac (1966)
- poi dance — a women's formation dance that involves singing and manipulating a poi
- pronounce — to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
- prurience — having, inclined to have, or characterized by lascivious or lustful thoughts, desires, etc.
- puissance — power, might, or force.
- pursuance — the following or carrying out of some plan, course, injunction, or the like.
- purulence — pus.
- quiesence — Misspelling of quiescence.
- quittance — recompense or requital.
- reactance — Electricity. the opposition of inductance and capacitance to alternating current, expressed in ohms: equal to the product of the sine of the angular phase difference between current and voltage and the ratio of the effective voltage to the effective current. Symbol: X. Compare capacitive reactance, inductive reactance.
- readvance — to advance again or further
- rebalance — to balance (something) again
- redolence — having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
- reference — pointer
- refinance — to finance again.
- refluence — flowing back; ebbing, as the waters of a tide.
- relevance — the condition of being relevant, or connected with the matter at hand: Some traditional institutions of the media lack relevance in this digital age.
- remanence — the magnetic flux that remains in a magnetic circuit after an applied magnetomotive force has been removed.
- renitence — resisting pressure; resistant.
- residence — the place, especially the house, in which a person lives or resides; dwelling place; home: Their residence is in New York City.
- resonance — the state or quality of being resonant.
- reticence — the state of being reticent, or reserved, especially with regard to speaking freely; restraint: His natural reticence seemed to disappear under the influence of alcohol.