Lances
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of lance, referring to long pointed weapons or surgical instruments used for piercing.
“The knights lowered their lances as they approached the jousting field.”
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Ends in -ES and contains LANCE, the C in position four is worth checking in guesses
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The C scores 3 points and the S hook extends many board plays, a versatile word
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