Words With Q
Q appears in 4,094 words in our list, and in 4,005 of them every Q is followed by a U. Type U into "Leave out" to see the 73 words with no U at all, such as QI, QAT and TRANQ.
At a glance
4,094 words417 common9 letters: the most usual lengthLongest common word: INCONSEQUENTIAL
| 2 letters | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | 4 | |
| 4 letters | 23 | |
| 5 letters | 108 | |
| 6 letters | 229 | |
| 7 letters | 399 | |
| 8 letters | 608 | |
| 9 letters | 678 | |
| 10 letters | 605 | |
| 11 letters | 489 | |
| 12 letters | 378 | |
| 13 letters | 293 | |
| 14 letters | 179 | |
| 15 letters | 100 |
Where the Q is: start 33%middle 67%end <1%
Letter before the Q: S 24%E 22%I 14%N 11%A 9%O 8%
Letter after the Q: U 98%A <1%I <1%S <1%O <1%W <1%
Short words
Two letters: QI.
Three letters: QAT, QIS, QUA, SUQ. Common words are in bold.
5-letter words for Wordle
QUITE, QUICK, QUEEN, SQUAD, EQUAL, QUIET, QUOTE, QUEST, QUEUE, QUERY, QUOTA, EQUIP. Every one is accepted as a guess in our Wordle; to see all the 5-letter words, choose "5 letters" under More options.
Points in Scrabble and Words With Friends
Q is worth 10 points in both games. Good words you can play from a full rack, counting the letters only:
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends |
|---|---|---|
| QUICKLY | 25 | 27 |
| SQUEEZE | 25 | 26 |
| QUARTZ | 24 | 25 |
| EQUINOX | 23 | 25 |
| SQUEAKY | 23 | 23 |
| QUICKEN | 22 | 25 |
| QUIZ | 22 | 23 |
| QUALIFY | 22 | 23 |
| QUIRKY | 22 | 22 |
| SQUISHY | 22 | 21 |
| QWERTY | 21 | 20 |
Play with these words
- A word search with ten words with Q (QUESTION, EQUIPMENT, QUALITY, EQUIVALENT…): play it here or print it.
- Scrabble Online: try these words against the computer. Stuck with your tiles? The Scrabble Word Finder shows every word your rack can make.
- Hangman: a word with a Q is hard to guess, so it makes a good puzzle for a friend.
- Word Checker: is a word real, and what does it mean?
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