Words Starting With QUA
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter QUA. This section showcases how QUA at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with QUA, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
3 letter words
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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qua | 12 | - | - |
4 letter words
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quad | 14 | a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings | - |
quay | 16 | wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline | - |
quai | 13 | - | - |
quat | 13 | the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant | - |
quag | 14 | a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot | - |
5 letter words
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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 | - |
quasi | 14 | having some resemblance | a quasi success |
quart | 14 | a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches | - |
quark | 18 | fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet | - |
quash | 17 | put down by force or intimidation | The government quashes any attempt of an uprising |
quant | 14 | - | - |
quare | 14 | - | - |
quaff | 20 | to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught | - |
quads | 15 | - | - |
quags | 15 | - | - |
quair | 14 | - | - |
quais | 14 | - | - |
quaky | 21 | - | - |
quale | 14 | - | - |
qualm | 16 | a mild state of nausea | - |
quass | 14 | - | - |
quate | 14 | - | - |
quats | 14 | - | - |
quayd | 18 | - | - |
quays | 17 | - | - |
6 letter words
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quarry | 18 | animal hunted or caught for food | - |
quaint | 15 | attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic) | houses with quaint thatched roofs |
quasar | 15 | a starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts | - |
quartz | 24 | colorless glass made of almost pure silica | - |
quaker | 19 | one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear | - |
quatre | 15 | - | - |
quaver | 18 | sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below | - |
quanta | 15 | - | - |
quahog | 19 | Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes | - |
quarte | 15 | - | - |
quacks | 21 | - | - |
quacky | 24 | - | - |
quaere | 15 | - | - |
quaffs | 21 | - | - |
quagga | 17 | mammal of South Africa that resembled a zebra; extinct since late 19th century | - |
quaggy | 20 | (of soil) soft and watery | quaggy terrain |
quaich | 20 | - | - |
quaigh | 19 | - | - |
quails | 15 | - | - |
quairs | 15 | - | - |
quaked | 20 | - | - |
quakes | 19 | - | - |
qualia | 15 | - | - |
qualms | 17 | - | - |
qualmy | 20 | - | - |
quango | 16 | a quasi nongovernmental organization; an organization that is financed by the government yet acts independently of the government | - |
quants | 15 | - | - |
quarer | 15 | - | - |
quarks | 19 | - | - |
quarto | 15 | the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper twice to form four leaves | - |
quarts | 15 | - | - |
quatch | 20 | - | - |
quates | 15 | - | - |
quazzy | 36 | - | - |
7 letter words
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quality | 19 | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) | - |
quarter | 16 | pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him | in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes |
quantum | 18 | a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory | - |
quarrel | 16 | an angry dispute | they had a quarrel |
qualify | 22 | make fit or prepared | - |
quartet | 16 | four people considered as a unit | he joined a barbershop quartet |
quaking | 21 | - | - |
quakers | 20 | a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers | - |
quacked | 23 | - | - |
quacker | 22 | - | - |
quackle | 22 | - | - |
quadded | 19 | - | - |
quadrat | 17 | - | - |
quadric | 19 | a curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree | - |
quaered | 17 | - | - |
quaeres | 16 | - | - |
quaffed | 23 | - | - |
quaffer | 22 | a person who drinks heartily | - |
quaggas | 18 | - | - |
quahaug | 20 | Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes | - |
quahogs | 20 | - | - |
quaichs | 21 | - | - |
quaighs | 20 | - | - |
quailed | 17 | - | - |
quakier | 20 | - | - |
quakily | 23 | - | - |
quamash | 21 | any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America | - |
quangos | 17 | - | - |
quannet | 16 | - | - |
quantal | 16 | of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states | - |
quanted | 17 | - | - |
quantic | 18 | a homogeneous polynomial having at least two variables | - |
quarest | 16 | - | - |
quartan | 16 | a malarial fever that recurs every fourth day | - |
quartes | 16 | - | - |
quartic | 18 | an algebraic equation or function of the fourth degree | - |
quartos | 16 | - | - |
quartzy | 28 | - | - |
quasars | 16 | - | - |
quashed | 20 | - | - |
quashee | 19 | - | - |
quasher | 19 | - | - |
quashes | 19 | - | - |
quashie | 19 | - | - |
quasses | 16 | - | - |
quassia | 16 | handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark | - |
quassin | 16 | - | - |
quatres | 16 | - | - |
quatted | 17 | - | - |
quavers | 19 | - | - |
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8 letter words
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quarters | 17 | housing available for people to live in | he found quarters for his family |
quantity | 20 | how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify | - |
quadrant | 18 | a quarter of the circumference of a circle | - |
quagmire | 20 | a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot | - |
quandary | 21 | a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one | - |
quatrain | 17 | a stanza of four lines | - |
quantify | 23 | express as a number or measure or quantity | Can you quantify your results? |
quarried | 18 | - | - |
quaalude | 18 | sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Quaalude) that is a drug of abuse | - |
quackery | 26 | the dishonesty of a charlatan | - |
quayside | 21 | - | - |
quatorze | 26 | - | - |
quackers | 23 | - | - |
quackier | 23 | - | - |
quacking | 24 | - | - |
quackish | 26 | - | - |
quackism | 25 | - | - |
quackled | 24 | - | - |
quackles | 23 | - | - |
quadding | 20 | - | - |
quadplay | 23 | - | - |
quadplex | 27 | - | - |
quadrans | 18 | - | - |
quadrate | 18 | a cubelike object | - |
quadrati | 18 | - | - |
quadrats | 18 | - | - |
quadrics | 20 | - | - |
quadriga | 19 | - | - |
quadroon | 18 | an offspring of a mulatto and a white parent; a person who is one-quarter black | - |
quaestor | 17 | any of several public officials of ancient Rome (usually in charge of finance and administration) | - |
quaffers | 23 | - | - |
quaffing | 24 | - | - |
quaggier | 19 | - | - |
quagmiry | 23 | - | - |
quahaugs | 21 | - | - |
quaiches | 22 | - | - |
quailing | 18 | - | - |
quainter | 17 | - | - |
quaintly | 20 | in a strange but not unpleasant manner | the old lady expressed herself somewhat quaintly |
quakiest | 21 | - | - |
quakings | 22 | - | - |
qualmier | 19 | - | - |
qualming | 20 | - | - |
qualmish | 22 | - | - |
quandang | 19 | red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam | - |
quandong | 19 | red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam | - |
quannets | 17 | - | - |
quantics | 19 | - | - |
quantile | 17 | - | - |
quanting | 18 | - | - |
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9 letter words
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qualified | 22 | holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill | - |
quarreled | 19 | - | - |
quadruple | 21 | four times as great or many | - |
quarterly | 21 | in three month intervals | interest is compounded quarterly |
quartered | 19 | - | - |
quadratic | 21 | a polynomial of the second degree | - |
qualifier | 21 | a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb | - |
quavering | 22 | (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear | the old lady's quavering voice |
quarrying | 22 | the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry | - |
quadrille | 19 | a square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples | - |
quartzite | 27 | hard metamorphic rock consisting essentially of interlocking quartz crystals | - |
quadruped | 22 | having four feet | - |
quaaludes | 19 | - | - |
quackiest | 24 | - | - |
quackisms | 26 | - | - |
quackling | 25 | - | - |
quaddings | 21 | - | - |
quadplays | 24 | - | - |
quadrants | 19 | - | - |
quadrated | 20 | - | - |
quadrates | 19 | - | - |
quadratus | 19 | - | - |
quadrella | 19 | - | - |
quadricep | 23 | - | - |
quadrifid | 23 | - | - |
quadrigae | 20 | - | - |
quadrigas | 20 | - | - |
quadrivia | 22 | - | - |
quadroons | 19 | - | - |
quadruman | 21 | - | - |
quadruply | 24 | - | - |
quaereing | 19 | - | - |
quaeritur | 18 | - | - |
quaesitum | 20 | - | - |
quaestors | 18 | - | - |
quaffable | 26 | - | - |
quaggiest | 20 | - | - |
quagmired | 22 | - | - |
quagmires | 21 | - | - |
quailings | 19 | - | - |
quaintest | 18 | - | - |
quakiness | 22 | - | - |
quakingly | 26 | - | - |
qualifies | 21 | - | - |
qualitied | 19 | - | - |
qualities | 18 | - | - |
qualmiest | 20 | - | - |
qualmings | 21 | - | - |
qualmless | 20 | - | - |
quamashes | 23 | - | - |
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10 letter words
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quarantine | 19 | enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease | - |
qualifying | 26 | success in satisfying a test or requirement | - |
quarreling | 20 | - | - |
quarrelled | 20 | - | - |
quadrangle | 21 | a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings | - |
quadriceps | 24 | a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg | - |
quantified | 23 | - | - |
quadruplet | 22 | one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy | - |
quartering | 20 | a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages | - |
quaternary | 22 | last 2 million years | - |
quackeries | 25 | - | - |
quadcopter | 24 | - | - |
quadplexes | 29 | - | - |
quadrantal | 20 | - | - |
quadrantes | 20 | - | - |
quadratics | 22 | a branch of algebra dealing with quadratic equations | - |
quadrating | 21 | - | - |
quadratrix | 27 | - | - |
quadratura | 20 | - | - |
quadrature | 20 | the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure | - |
quadrellas | 20 | - | - |
quadrennia | 20 | - | - |
quadricone | 22 | - | - |
quadriform | 25 | - | - |
quadrilled | 21 | - | - |
quadriller | 20 | - | - |
quadrilles | 20 | - | - |
quadripole | 22 | - | - |
quadrireme | 22 | - | - |
quadrisect | 22 | - | - |
quadrivial | 23 | - | - |
quadrivium | 25 | (Middle Ages) a higher division of the curriculum in a medieval university involving arithmetic and music and geometry and astronomy | - |
quadrumane | 22 | - | - |
quadrumans | 22 | - | - |
quadrumvir | 25 | - | - |
quadrupeds | 23 | - | - |
quadrupled | 23 | - | - |
quadruples | 22 | - | - |
quadruplex | 29 | having four units or components | quadruplex wire |
quadrupole | 22 | - | - |
quaesitums | 21 | - | - |
quaestuary | 22 | - | - |
quagginess | 21 | - | - |
quagmirier | 22 | - | - |
quagmiring | 23 | - | - |
quaintness | 19 | strangeness as a consequence of being old fashioned | some words in her dialect had a charming quaintness |
qualifiers | 22 | - | - |
qualmishly | 27 | - | - |
quandaries | 20 | - | - |
quangocrat | 22 | - | - |
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