5-letter words containing Q
Embark on an exploration of 5-letter words that contain the letter Q. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate Q within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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quite | 14 | of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative) | her victory was quite something |
quiet | 14 | (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves | the quiet waters of a lagoon |
quick | 20 | apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity | a quick mind |
queen | 14 | a female sovereign ruler | - |
equal | 14 | a person who is of equal standing with another in a group | - |
squad | 15 | a cooperative unit (especially in sports) | - |
quote | 14 | refer to for illustration or proof | He said he could quote several instances of this behavior |
queer | 14 | beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | something definitely queer about this town |
quest | 14 | the act of searching for something | a quest for diamonds |
squid | 15 | (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food | - |
queue | 14 | a line of people or vehicles waiting for something | - |
squat | 14 | having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground | - |
quota | 14 | a limitation on imports | the quota for Japanese imports was negotiated |
quits | 14 | on equal terms by payment or requital | we're now quits |
quack | 20 | act as a medical quack or a charlatan | - |
quake | 18 | shake with seismic vibrations | - |
quail | 14 | draw back, as with fear or pain | - |
quilt | 14 | bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together | - |
quill | 14 | the hollow spine of a feather | - |
roque | 14 | - | - |
equip | 16 | provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose | The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities |
quasi | 14 | having some resemblance | a quasi success |
quart | 14 | a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches | - |
query | 17 | an instance of questioning | - |
squaw | 17 | derogatory terms for an American Indian woman | - |
quint | 14 | one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy | - |
quell | 14 | suppress or crush completely | - |
quirk | 18 | a strange attitude or habit | - |
burqa | 16 | a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan | the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa |
quark | 18 | fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet | - |
squib | 16 | firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise | - |
pique | 16 | a sudden outburst of anger | - |
squab | 16 | short and fat | - |
quash | 17 | put down by force or intimidation | The government quashes any attempt of an uprising |
quino | 14 | - | - |
toque | 14 | a small round woman's hat | - |
quire | 14 | a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets | - |
quiff | 20 | a prominent forelock (especially one brushed upward from the forehead) | - |
quant | 14 | - | - |
quoth | 17 | - | - |
quare | 14 | - | - |
tuque | 14 | - | - |
quaff | 20 | to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught | - |
squit | 14 | - | - |
equid | 15 | hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck | - |
fique | 17 | - | - |
faqir | 17 | a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man | - |
maqui | 16 | - | - |
aquae | 14 | - | - |
aquas | 14 | - | - |
queme | 16 | - | - |
quena | 14 | - | - |
quern | 14 | a primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand | - |
queyn | 17 | - | - |
queys | 17 | - | - |
quass | 14 | - | - |
quate | 14 | - | - |
quats | 14 | - | - |
quayd | 18 | - | - |
quays | 17 | - | - |
qubit | 16 | - | - |
quean | 14 | - | - |
quich | 19 | - | - |
quids | 15 | - | - |
quipo | 16 | - | - |
quips | 16 | - | - |
quipu | 16 | calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records | - |
quirt | 14 | whip with a leather thong at the end | - |
quist | 14 | - | - |
quins | 14 | - | - |
quims | 16 | - | - |
quina | 14 | - | - |
quine | 14 | United States philosopher and logician who championed an empirical view of knowledge that depended on language (1908-2001) | - |
qadis | 15 | - | - |
qaids | 15 | - | - |
quais | 14 | - | - |
quaky | 21 | - | - |
quale | 14 | - | - |
qualm | 16 | a mild state of nausea | - |
quair | 14 | - | - |
qanat | 14 | - | - |
qibla | 16 | a small terrorist group of Muslims in South Africa formed in the 1980s; was inspired by Ayatollah Khomeini to create an Islamic state in South Africa | - |
qophs | 19 | - | - |
qorma | 16 | - | - |
quads | 15 | - | - |
quags | 15 | - | - |
quoad | 15 | - | - |
qursh | 17 | - | - |
quyte | 17 | - | - |
quods | 15 | - | - |
quoif | 17 | - | - |
quoin | 14 | expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase | - |
quoit | 14 | game equipment consisting of a ring of iron or circle of rope used in playing the game of quoits | - |
quoll | 14 | - | - |
quonk | 18 | - | - |
quops | 16 | - | - |
squeg | 15 | - | - |
squiz | 23 | - | - |
talaq | 14 | - | - |
umiaq | 16 | - | - |
tranq | 14 | - | - |
usque | 14 | - | - |
niqab | 16 | a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the eyes) worn by observant Muslim women | - |
waqfs | 20 | - | - |
cinqs | 16 | - | - |
coqui | 16 | - | - |
qajaq | 30 | - | - |
qapik | 20 | - | - |
eques | 14 | - | - |
fiqhs | 20 | - | - |
guqin | 15 | - | - |