8-Letter Words Starting: ANC

• To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.

• To cast anchor; to come to anchor.

• To stop; to fix or rest.

• To provide emotional stability for a person in distress.

• To perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman.

• To be stuck; to be unable to move away from a position.

• Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor.

• the hereditary derivation of an individual

• inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

• One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons.

• any of various Old World herbs of the genus Anchusa having one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers

• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

• people who lived in times long past (especially during the historical period before the fall of the Roman Empire in western Europe)