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ANCESTORS is a playable word
ancestor Scrabble® Dictionary
verb
ancestored, ancestoring, ancestors
to be an ancestor (a person from whom one is descended) of
654 Playable Words can be made from "ANCESTORS"
3-Letter Words (81 found)
- ace
- act
- ane
- ant
- arc
- are
- aro
- ars
- art
- ass
- ate
- ats
- can
- car
- cat
- con
- cor
- cos
- cot
- ear
- eat
- eco
- ens
- eon
- era
- ern
- ers
- ess
- est
- eta
- nae
- net
- nor
- nos
- not
- oar
- oat
- oca
- oes
- one
- ons
- ora
- orc
- ore
- ors
- ort
- ose
- ran
- ras
- rat
- rec
- res
- ret
- roc
- roe
- rot
- sac
- sae
- san
- sat
- sea
- sec
- sen
- ser
- set
- soc
- son
- sos
- sot
- tae
- tan
- tao
- tar
- tas
- tea
75 of 81 words shown
4-Letter Words (156 found)
- aces
- acne
- acre
- acro
- acts
- aeon
- aero
- anes
- ante
- ants
- arco
- arcs
- ares
- aros
- arts
- ates
- cane
- cans
- cant
- care
- carn
- cars
- cart
- case
- cast
- cate
- cats
- cent
- cero
- cert
- cess
- coat
- cone
- cons
- core
- corn
- cors
- coss
- cost
- cote
- cots
- earn
- ears
- east
- eats
- ecos
- eons
- eras
- erns
- eros
- erst
- ests
- etas
- etna
- naes
- naos
- narc
- nare
- near
- neat
- ness
- nest
- nets
- noes
- nose
- nota
- note
- oars
- oast
- oats
- ocas
- once
- ones
- orca
- orcs
75 of 156 words shown
5-Letter Words (187 found)
- acnes
- acorn
- acres
- acros
- actor
- aeons
- antes
- antre
- arose
- arses
- arson
- ascon
- ascot
- asset
- aster
- atone
- caner
- canes
- canoe
- canso
- canst
- canto
- cants
- cares
- caret
- carns
- carse
- carte
- carts
- cases
- caste
- casts
- cater
- cates
- cento
- cents
- ceros
- certs
- cesta
- coast
- coats
- cones
- conte
- cores
- corns
- corse
- coses
- coset
- costa
- costs
- cotan
- cotes
- crane
- crass
- crate
- cress
- crest
- crone
- cross
- earns
- easts
- enact
- escar
- escot
- etnas
- nacre
- narco
- narcs
- nares
- nates
- nears
- neats
- nerts
- nests
- noses
75 of 187 words shown
6-Letter Words (144 found)
- acorns
- across
- actors
- antres
- arseno
- arsons
- ascent
- ascons
- ascots
- assent
- assert
- assort
- astern
- asters
- atoner
- atones
- caners
- canoer
- canoes
- cansos
- canter
- cantor
- cantos
- caress
- carets
- carnet
- carses
- cartes
- carton
- casern
- caster
- castes
- castor
- caters
- censor
- centas
- centos
- centra
- cestas
- cestos
- coarse
- coasts
- coater
- contes
- contra
- cornea
- cornet
- corses
- corset
- cosets
- cosset
- costae
- costar
- coster
- cotans
- cranes
- crases
- crates
- craton
- crests
- crones
- crosse
- enacts
- escars
- escort
- escots
- nacres
- narcos
- nectar
- nestor
- noters
- oaters
- oceans
- ocreas
- octane
75 of 144 words shown
7-Letter Words (52 found)
- actress
- ancress
- ascents
- atoners
- canoers
- canters
- cantors
- carnets
- cartons
- caserns
- casters
- castors
- censors
- coarsen
- coaster
- coaters
- contras
- corneas
- cornets
- corsets
- costars
- costers
- cratons
- cretons
- enactor
- escorts
- narcose
- nectars
- nestors
- octanes
- osetras
- ossetra
- reasons
- recants
- recasts
- recoats
- retcons
- rosaces
- santero
- sarsnet
- scanter
- scoters
- secants
- sectors
- senator
- senoras
- stances
- stoners
- tanrecs
- tensors
- trances
- treason
8-Letter Words (12 found)
9-Letter Words (1 found)
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