Lancet

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A narrow, sharply pointed Gothic arch with an acutely tapered apex, resembling the tip of a lance.

“The cathedral featured tall lancet windows that flooded the nave with light.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

lan·cet

Related Words

Synonyms

lance

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains LANCE in the first five letters and ends in T, the T in final position is very common

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Scrabble

The C scores 3 points and T scores 1, a useful word that fits on boards with LANCE already played

Words Related to Lancet

Anagrams of Lancet

Words that use exactly the same letters as “lancet”.

cantle cental

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “lancet” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

lanced lancer lances

Words you can make from Lancet

Shorter words formed from the letters in “lancet”.

ancle anlet canel catel clean cleat eclat ectal enact ental lacet lance laten leant lenca tecla tenla acle acne alce alec alen anet ante

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “lancet”.

cantles centals central lancets latency

Longer words starting with Lancet

Words that begin with “lancet”.

lancets

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