01 Word definition

sconce

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SCONCE a word?

Yes. SCONCE is a 6-letter noun. a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SCONCE?

S-C-O-N-C-E

SCONCE contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather

2noun

  1. a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SCONCE spelled?

S1C2O3N4C5E6
Starts withSCOFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats C
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SCONCE.

How do you spell SCONCE?

SCONCE is spelled S-C-O-N-C-E. It contains 6 letters.