Happenstance

/ˈhap(ə)nˌstans/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:25 pts12 letters

Definition of Happenstance

noun

The chance or random quality of an event or circumstance.
"by happenstance"
A chance or random event or circumstance.
"the happenstances of life"

Anagrams of Happenstance

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "happenstance":

9-LETTER WORDS

8-LETTER WORDS

canteens cheapens cheapest enchants enhances haptenes heptanes panaches penances penchant pentanes pheasant phenates saphenae

7-LETTER WORDS

achenes anapest annates apaches appease canapes canteen capstan captans caseate catenae catenas catnaps cetanes chaetae+20 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "happenstance" and rearranging:

+shappenstances

Related Word Patterns

HA...Words starting with "ha"...CEWords ending with "ce"All 12-letter words Unscramble "happenstance"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

accidentchancecoincidencehappenchance

Rhyming Words

abduce aberrance abeyance abhorrence abidance absence absorbance absorptance abstinence abundance accedence acceptance accidence accomplice accordance+5 more

Related Words

haberdashers haberdashery habilitating habilitation habitability habitualness habituations hagiographer hagiographic hagiological hairbreadths haircuttings hairdressers hairdressing hairlessness