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There are 11 eight-letter words beginning with ANC

ANCESTOR• ancestor n. One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father’s or mother’s side, at any distance of time;…
• ancestor n. An earlier type; a progenitor.
• ancestor n. (Law) One from whom an estate has descended;—the correlative of heir.
ANCESTRY• ancestry n. Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
• ancestry n. A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.
• ANCESTRY n. a line of ancestors.
ANCHORED• anchored v. Simple past tense and past participle of anchor.
• anchored adj. (Heraldry) Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor. (Compare sarcelly, moline.)
• ANCHOR v. to secure by means of an anchor.
ANCHORET• anchoret n. Alternative spelling of anchorite.
• ANCHORET n. one who lives in seclusion, usually for religious reasons, also ANCHORITE.
ANCHUSAS• anchusas n. Plural of anchusa.
• ANCHUSA n. (Latin) a hairy-stemmed plant of the borage family.
ANCHUSIN• anchusin n. (Organic chemistry) A resinoid colouring matter obtained from alkanet root.
• ANCHUSIN n. a red dye obtained from alkanet root.
ANCIENTS• ancients n. Plural of ancient.
• ancients n. The people of classical antiquity, especially such writers and philosophers.
• ANCIENT n. an old person.
ANCILLAE• ancillae n. Plural of ancilla.
• ANCILLA n. (Latin) a helper.
ANCILLAS• ANCILLA n. (Latin) a helper.
ANCONEAL• anconeal adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the elbow.
• ANCONEAL adj. pertaining to the elbow.
ANCONOID• anconoid adj. Anconal; resembling the elbow.
• ANCONOID adj. pertaining to the elbow.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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