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There are 19 nine-letter words beginning with ANC

ANCESTORS• ancestors n. Plural of ancestor.
• ancestors v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ancestor.
• ANCESTOR v. to be an ancestor to.
ANCESTRAL• ancestral adj. Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors.
• ANCESTRAL adj. relating to ancestors.
• ANCESTRAL n. a type of relation in logic.
ANCHORAGE• anchorage n. (Nautical) A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor, either for quarantine…
• anchorage n. (Nautical) A fee charged for anchoring.
• anchorage n. That into which something is anchored or fastened.
ANCHORESS• anchoress n. A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer…
• anchoress n. (Informal) An anchorwoman.
• ANCHORESS n. a female anchorite, one who lives in seclusion, usually for religious reasons, also ANCRESS.
ANCHORETS• anchorets n. Plural of anchoret.
• ANCHORET n. one who lives in seclusion, usually for religious reasons, also ANCHORITE.
ANCHORING• anchoring n. The act or means by which something is anchored or made firm.
• anchoring n. (Psychology) The tendency of people to place subsequently refined answers to a given question close…
• anchoring v. Present participle of anchor.
ANCHORITE• anchorite n. One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons; hermit.
• ANCHORITE n. one who lives in seclusion, usually for religious reasons, also ANCHORET.
ANCHORMAN• anchorman n. (Television, radio) The main host of a television or radio program, particularly one relating to the…
• anchorman n. (Athletics) The most reliable runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last.
• anchorman n. (Nautical) The person on a ship in charge of the anchor.
ANCHORMEN• anchormen n. Plural of anchorman.
• anchor␣men n. Plural of anchor man.
• ANCHORMAN n. in broadcasting, a person in a central studio who links up and maintains contact with various outside camera units.
ANCHOVETA• anchoveta n. A species of anchovy, Engraulis ringens, from the southern Pacific.
• ANCHOVETA n. (Spanish) a small fish like an anchovy, also ANCHOVETTA.
ANCHOVIES• anchovies n. Plural of anchovy.
• ANCHOVY n. a small edible Mediterranean fish of the herring family.
ANCHUSINS• ANCHUSIN n. a red dye obtained from alkanet root.
ANCHYLOSE• anchylose v. Alternative form of ankylose.
• ANCHYLOSE v. of bones, to fuse or stiffen by ankylosis, also ANKYLOSE.
ANCIENTER• ancienter adj. Comparative form of ancient: more ancient.
• ANCIENT adj. very old, also ANTIENT.
ANCIENTLY• anciently adv. In the manner of very long ago. As the ancients did.
• anciently adv. Done long ago.
• ANCIENT adv. very old, also ANTIENT.
ANCIENTRY• ancientry n. (Archaic) The quality or fact of being ancient or very old.
• ancientry n. (Archaic) Old-fashioned style, elaborate ceremony.
• ancientry n. (Archaic) Elderly people, elders, ancients (collectively).
ANCILLARY• ancillary adj. Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
• ancillary n. Something that serves an ancillary function, such as an easel for a painter.
• ancillary n. (Archaic) An auxiliary.
ANCIPITAL• ancipital adj. (Botany) Two-edged instead of round; said of certain flattened stems, such as those of bluegrass, and…
• ancipital adj. Double; doubtful or ambiguous.
• ANCIPITAL adj. two-edged and flattened, also ANCIPITOUS.
ANCRESSES• ancresses n. Plural of ancress.
• ANCRESS n. a female anchorite, one who lives in seclusion, usually for religious reasons, also ANCHORESS.

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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