Words Starting With QUI
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter QUI. This section showcases how QUI 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 QUI, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
4 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| quit | 13 | put an end to a state or an activity | - |
| quid | 14 | something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises | - |
| quiz | 22 | examine someone's knowledge of something | We got quizzed on French irregular verbs |
| quim | 15 | - | - |
| quip | 15 | make jokes or quips | - |
| quin | 13 | one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy | - |
5 letter words
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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 |
| quits | 14 | on equal terms by payment or requital | we're now quits |
| quilt | 14 | bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together | - |
| quill | 14 | the hollow spine of a feather | - |
| quint | 14 | one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy | - |
| quirk | 18 | a strange attitude or habit | - |
| quino | 14 | - | - |
| quire | 14 | a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets | - |
| quiff | 20 | a prominent forelock (especially one brushed upward from the forehead) | - |
| quich | 19 | - | - |
| quids | 15 | - | - |
| quims | 16 | - | - |
| quina | 14 | - | - |
| quine | 14 | United States philosopher and logician who championed an empirical view of knowledge that depended on language (1908-2001) | - |
| quins | 14 | - | - |
| 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 | - | - |
6 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| quirky | 22 | (informal) strikingly unconventional | - |
| quiche | 20 | a member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala | - |
| quince | 17 | small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated | - |
| quiver | 18 | a shaky motion | - |
| quinta | 15 | - | - |
| quicky | 24 | hurried repair | - |
| quinze | 24 | - | - |
| quinoa | 15 | - | - |
| quicks | 21 | - | - |
| quidam | 18 | - | - |
| quiets | 15 | - | - |
| quiffs | 21 | - | - |
| quight | 19 | - | - |
| quills | 15 | - | - |
| quilts | 15 | - | - |
| quinas | 15 | - | - |
| quines | 15 | - | - |
| quinic | 17 | - | - |
| quinie | 15 | - | - |
| quinin | 15 | - | - |
| quinol | 15 | - | - |
| quinos | 15 | - | - |
| quinsy | 18 | a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis | - |
| quinte | 15 | - | - |
| quints | 15 | - | - |
| quipos | 17 | - | - |
| quippu | 19 | - | - |
| quippy | 22 | - | - |
| quipus | 17 | - | - |
| quired | 16 | - | - |
| quires | 15 | - | - |
| quirks | 19 | - | - |
| quirts | 15 | - | - |
| quists | 15 | - | - |
| quitch | 20 | - | - |
| quited | 16 | - | - |
| quites | 15 | - | - |
7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| quickly | 25 | without taking pains | - |
| quietly | 19 | with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly') | her hands rested quietly in her lap |
| quicker | 22 | more quickly | - |
| quieter | 16 | - | - |
| quixote | 23 | - | - |
| quickie | 22 | hurried repair | - |
| quitter | 16 | a person who gives up too easily | - |
| quinine | 16 | a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy | - |
| quibble | 20 | argue over petty things | Let's not quibble over pennies |
| quizzes | 34 | - | - |
| quintal | 16 | a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds | - |
| quicken | 22 | make keen or more acute | - |
| quilter | 16 | - | - |
| quieten | 16 | make calm or still | - |
| quilted | 17 | made of layers of fabric held together by patterned stitching | - |
| quintet | 16 | a musical composition for five performers | - |
| quiblin | 18 | - | - |
| quiched | 22 | - | - |
| quiches | 21 | - | - |
| quidams | 19 | - | - |
| quiddit | 18 | - | - |
| quiddle | 18 | - | - |
| quiesce | 18 | become quiet or quieter | - |
| quieted | 17 | - | - |
| quietus | 16 | euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) | - |
| quiffed | 23 | - | - |
| quights | 20 | - | - |
| quillai | 16 | - | - |
| quilled | 17 | - | - |
| quillet | 16 | - | - |
| quillon | 16 | - | - |
| quillow | 19 | - | - |
| quinary | 19 | - | - |
| quinate | 16 | - | - |
| quinces | 18 | - | - |
| quinche | 21 | - | - |
| quinela | 16 | - | - |
| quinies | 16 | - | - |
| quinina | 16 | - | - |
| quinins | 16 | - | - |
| quinnat | 16 | - | - |
| quinoas | 16 | - | - |
| quinoid | 17 | - | - |
| quinols | 16 | - | - |
| quinone | 16 | any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes | - |
| quintan | 16 | - | - |
| quintar | 16 | - | - |
| quintas | 16 | - | - |
| quintes | 16 | - | - |
| quintic | 18 | - | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| quickest | 23 | most quickly | - |
| quixotic | 26 | not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic | as quixotic as a restoration of medieval knighthood |
| quisling | 18 | someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force | - |
| quilting | 18 | a material used for making a quilt, or a quilted fabric | - |
| quizzing | 36 | - | - |
| quietude | 18 | a state of peace and quiet | - |
| quibbled | 22 | - | - |
| quibbler | 21 | a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections | - |
| quibbles | 21 | - | - |
| quiblins | 19 | - | - |
| quiching | 23 | - | - |
| quickens | 23 | - | - |
| quickies | 23 | - | - |
| quickset | 23 | cuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines | a quickset of a vine planted in a vineyard |
| quiddany | 22 | - | - |
| quiddits | 19 | - | - |
| quiddity | 22 | the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other | - |
| quiddled | 20 | - | - |
| quiddler | 19 | - | - |
| quiddles | 19 | - | - |
| quidnunc | 20 | a person who meddles in the affairs of others | - |
| quiesced | 20 | - | - |
| quiesces | 19 | - | - |
| quietens | 17 | - | - |
| quieters | 17 | - | - |
| quietest | 17 | - | - |
| quieting | 18 | - | - |
| quietism | 19 | a form of religious mysticism requiring withdrawal from all human effort and passive contemplation of God | - |
| quietist | 17 | a religious mystic who follows quietism | - |
| quietive | 20 | - | - |
| quighted | 22 | - | - |
| quillaia | 17 | - | - |
| quillais | 17 | - | - |
| quillaja | 24 | - | - |
| quillets | 17 | - | - |
| quilling | 18 | - | - |
| quillman | 19 | - | - |
| quillmen | 19 | - | - |
| quillons | 17 | - | - |
| quillows | 20 | - | - |
| quilters | 17 | - | - |
| quinched | 23 | - | - |
| quinches | 22 | - | - |
| quincunx | 26 | - | - |
| quinelas | 17 | - | - |
| quinella | 17 | - | - |
| quiniela | 17 | - | - |
| quininas | 17 | - | - |
| quinines | 17 | - | - |
| quinnats | 17 | - | - |
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9 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| quicksand | 25 | a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down | - |
| quivering | 22 | a shaky motion | - |
| quibbling | 23 | - | - |
| quickness | 24 | intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay | - |
| quicklime | 26 | a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide | - |
| quickstep | 26 | a ballroom dance with both quick and slow steps | - |
| quietness | 18 | a state of peace and quiet | - |
| quizzical | 38 | perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know) | he had a quizzical expression |
| quintuple | 20 | having five units or components | - |
| quitclaim | 22 | document transferring title or right or claim to another | - |
| quibblers | 22 | - | - |
| quickbeam | 28 | - | - |
| quickened | 25 | - | - |
| quickener | 24 | an agent that gives or restores life or vigor | the soul is the quickener of the body |
| quickfire | 27 | - | - |
| quicksets | 24 | - | - |
| quidditch | 25 | - | - |
| quiddlers | 20 | - | - |
| quiddling | 21 | - | - |
| quidnuncs | 21 | - | - |
| quiescent | 20 | being quiet or still or inactive | - |
| quiescing | 21 | - | - |
| quietened | 19 | - | - |
| quietener | 18 | - | - |
| quietings | 19 | - | - |
| quietisms | 20 | - | - |
| quietists | 18 | - | - |
| quietives | 21 | - | - |
| quietsome | 20 | - | - |
| quietudes | 19 | - | - |
| quietuses | 18 | - | - |
| quighting | 23 | - | - |
| quillaias | 18 | - | - |
| quillajas | 25 | - | - |
| quillback | 26 | - | - |
| quillings | 19 | - | - |
| quillwork | 25 | - | - |
| quillwort | 21 | any of several spore-bearing aquatic or marsh plants having short rhizomes and leaves resembling quills; worldwide except Polynesia | - |
| quiltings | 19 | - | - |
| quinaries | 18 | - | - |
| quinching | 24 | - | - |
| quinellas | 18 | - | - |
| quinidine | 19 | cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias | - |
| quinielas | 18 | - | - |
| quinoidal | 19 | - | - |
| quinoline | 18 | - | - |
| quinolins | 18 | - | - |
| quinolone | 18 | - | - |
| quinonoid | 19 | - | - |
| quinquina | 27 | - | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| quickening | 26 | the act of accelerating; increasing the speed | - |
| quirkiness | 23 | a strange attitude or habit | - |
| quizmaster | 30 | the host or chairman of a radio or tv quiz show or panel game | - |
| quibblings | 24 | - | - |
| quickbeams | 29 | - | - |
| quickeners | 25 | - | - |
| quicklimes | 27 | - | - |
| quicksands | 26 | - | - |
| quicksteps | 27 | - | - |
| quickthorn | 28 | - | - |
| quiddanied | 22 | - | - |
| quiddanies | 21 | - | - |
| quiddities | 21 | - | - |
| quiescence | 23 | quiet and inactive restfulness | - |
| quiescency | 26 | quiet and inactive restfulness | - |
| quieteners | 19 | - | - |
| quietening | 20 | - | - |
| quietistic | 21 | - | - |
| quillbacks | 27 | - | - |
| quillworks | 26 | - | - |
| quillworts | 22 | - | - |
| quinacrine | 21 | a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria | - |
| quinaquina | 28 | - | - |
| quincunxes | 28 | - | - |
| quinidines | 20 | - | - |
| quinolines | 19 | - | - |
| quinolones | 19 | - | - |
| quinquinas | 28 | - | - |
| quintettes | 19 | - | - |
| quintroons | 19 | - | - |
| quintupled | 22 | - | - |
| quintuples | 21 | - | - |
| quintuplet | 21 | one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy | - |
| quiristers | 19 | - | - |
| quitclaims | 23 | - | - |
| quittanced | 22 | - | - |
| quittances | 21 | - | - |
| quiverfuls | 25 | - | - |
| quiveriest | 22 | - | - |
| quiverings | 23 | - | - |
| quiversful | 25 | - | - |
| quixotical | 28 | - | - |
| quixotisms | 28 | - | - |
| quixotries | 26 | - | - |
| quizzeries | 37 | - | - |
| quizzified | 41 | - | - |
| quizzifies | 40 | - | - |
| quizziness | 37 | - | - |
