Explore this spelling list: -ancy words. Learn the words in the spelling list then try out the spelling games at the bottom of the page. Explore the various learning activities and complete a spelling test to evaluate your progress.
Some words ending in -ant are changed to nouns by using the ending -ancy.
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accountancy |
He owned a large accountancy firm.
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buoyancy |
He greeted everybody with much buoyancy.
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discrepancy |
There was a discrepancy in the company finances.
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flippancy |
There should be no flippancy during church services.
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hesitancy |
Hesitancy to answer questions might be seen as suspicious.
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infancy |
We learn to talk during our infancy.
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malignancy |
Malignancy is the presence of a cancerous tumour.
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militancy |
The crowds protested with militancy.
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redundancy |
Every year, many people face redundancy.
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tenancy |
I currently have tenancy of a flat in the city.
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truancy |
Truancy will not be tolerated in this school.
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vacancy |
The hotel only had one vacancy.
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 33. Word endings: -ant, -ent, -ance, -ence
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Spelling games using the word list: -ancy words
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Spooky spelling
A spelling game for Halloween!
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
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