01 Word definition

continence

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CONTINENCE a word?

Yes. CONTINENCE is a 10-letter noun. the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CONTINENCE?

C-O-N-T-I-N-E-N-C-E

CONTINENCE contains 10 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters

2noun

  1. voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge

Synonyms
continency
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends19points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CONTINENCE spelled?

C1O2N3T4I5N6E7N8C9E10
Starts withCONFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats C, E, N
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CONTINENCE.

How do you spell CONTINENCE?

CONTINENCE is spelled C-O-N-T-I-N-E-N-C-E. It contains 10 letters.