entrance: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 10 letter points · starts with E · ends with E
Meaning of entrance
noun
- countable
The action of entering, or going in.
Example: make a grand entrance
- countable, uncountable
The act of taking possession, as of property, or of office.
Example: the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into office
- countable
The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.
Example: Place your bag by the entrance so that you can find it easily.
- uncountable
The right to go in.
Example: You'll need a ticket to gain entrance to the museum.
Listed forms: entrances, entraunce.
Source: Wiktionary — entrance.
verb
- transitive
To delight and fill with wonder.
Example: The children were immediately entranced by all the balloons.
- transitive
To put into a trance.
Listed forms: entrances, entrancing, entranced, entraunce.
Source: Wiktionary — entrance.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for entrance.
noun
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
- entranceway
- entryway
- entry
- entree
noun
a movement into or inward
noun
the act of entering
verb
attract; cause to be enamored
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is entrance in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of entrance
E(1) + N(1) + T(1) + R(1) + A(1) + N(1) + C(3) + E(1) = 10 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of entrance
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from entrance
123 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in entrance. Showing up to 24, longest first.