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Words containing QU

There are 4,016 words containing QU in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is QUIZZIFICATIONS at 47 points. They average 21.9 points, and Q starts the most of them (1,308).

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Chunks like QU recur across English, so learning the pool helps you spot plays and solve clues faster. Examples include QUIZZIFICATIONS, QUIZZIFICATION, QUIZZIFYING, QUIZZICALITY and QUIZZICALLY. The longest run to 15 letters (100 words), INCONSEQUENTIAL among them. Set the contains option on the solver to qu to find the QU words hiding in your own tiles.

Words containing QU in numbers

Words
4,016
Highest scoring
QUIZZIFICATIONS 47 pts
Average score
21.9 pts
Longest
INCONSEQUENTIAL 15 letters
Words by first letter
  1. A266
  2. B116
  3. C237
  4. D105
  5. E272
  6. F32
  7. G25
  8. H43
  9. I109
  10. J17
  11. K2
  12. L114
  13. M126
  14. N26
  15. O55
  16. P138
  17. Q1,308
  18. R164
  19. S602
  20. T91
  21. U126
  22. V36
  23. W2
  24. Y4

Highest-scoring words containing qu

WordScoreLength
quizzifications4715
quizzification4614
quizzifying4511
quizzicality4412
quizzicalities4314
quizzically4311
chiquichiquis4113
quizzified4110
quizzify418
chiquichiqui4012

Words containing QU (4,016)

These 300 of the 4,016 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.

15-letter words 11

quizzifications47quinquevalences38tranquilizingly37ventriloquizing37squeezabilities35microearthquake35quicksilverings34quinquagenarian34inconsequential26grandiloquently29picturesqueness28

14-letter words 23

quizzification46quizzicalities43quinquevalency40quaquaversally38quinquevalence37ventriloquized36quinquefoliate35quicksilverish35quinquagesimal35quinquefarious35quinquennially35somniloquizing35ventriloquizes35quinquecostate34nonequivalence28disequilibrium28unquestionably28unquestionable25grandiloquence27obsequiousness25demisemiquaver31tranquillizing33magniloquently29

13-letter words 27

chiquichiquis41squeezability36quelquechoses36gyrofrequency34quartziferous34disqualifying30relinquishing26unequivocally30grandiloquent24nonequivalent25tranquilizing32frequentative28consequential24unquestioning23ventriloquism27headquartered27squeamishness27grotesqueness23phylloquinone30ventriloquist25picturesquely29disquietingly27tranquilizers31magniloquence27tranquillizer31delinquencies25prerequisites24

12-letter words 32

quizzicality44chiquichiqui40quizzinesses39quelquechose35exchequering34acquiescence27headquarters25liquefaction26acquaintance25equalization30hindquarters25infrequently27relinquished25consequently26tranquilizer30prerequisite23disqualified26inadequately25tranquillity24vanquishable29obsequiously26equivocation26harlequinade25subsequently26unquestioned22grotesquerie22sequentially24pasqueflower29benzoquinone32discotheques27loquaciously26methaqualone26

11-letter words 41

quizzifying45quizzically43infrequency28maquiladora23picturesque24acquisitive25delinquency26grotesquely24headquarter24racquetball24unequivocal25acquiescent24discotheque26exquisitely30hindquarter24tranquilize29consequence24liquidation21requirement22soliloquize29unqualified24frequencies25inquisitive23disquieting22frequenting24grotesquery24requisition20tranquility23forequarter23inequitable22ventriloquy26acquisition22equivalence25obliqueness22aquaculture22equilibrium24subsequence24inquisition20propinquity27diddlysquat26biquadratic25

10-letter words 42

quizzified41quizzifies40quizzeries37quizziness37frequently25foursquare22masquerade22obsequious21picaresque23communique25inadequacy25relinquish22perquisite21adequately23disqualify26earthquake26loquacious21acquainted22colloquium23inequality22liquidator20vanquished26tourniquet19conquering22delinquent20infrequent22ubiquitous21vanquisher25colloquial21frequented23inadequate20consequent21equanimity24frequenter22unrequited20opaqueness21equivocate24uniqueness19aquamarine21liquidizer29bequeathed25inquisitor19

9-letter words 43

quizzical38quizzings37quazziest36brusquely23frequency26obliquely23liquefied22exchequer30burlesque20grotesque19liquidity22equalizer27harquebus23mannequin20harlequin21reconquer20squeezing28technique23acquiesce22dominique21liquidate19obliquity23requested19frequence23turquoise18exquisite25requester18acquiring21squelched24acquitted21frequents21unequaled19antiquity21odalisque19requisite18squeaking23conqueror20inquiring19equipping23liquidize28squeamish23acquittal20equitably23

8-letter words 34

quizzify41quizzery38quizzing36quizzers35quazzier35squizzes35jacquard27physique25bequeath22barbeque21frequent20mystique22vanquish23adequacy23boutique19marquess19equalize26mesquite19ubiquity22colloquy22misquote19mosquito19daiquiri18opaquely22tranquil17uniquely20disquiet18inequity20iniquity20required18acquired20conquest19piquancy24critique19

7-letter words 32

quizzed35quizzer34kumquat22jonquil23obloquy21liquefy22oblique18banquet18parquet18baroque18piquant18bequest18bouquet18lacquer18racquet18squeeze25brusque18liqueur16marquee18marquis18obsequy21requiem18tequila16vaquero19cacique20bezique27equinox23request16squeaky23unequal16inquiry19require16

6-letter words 14

quazzy36opaque17plaque17basque17liquid16bisque17liquor15marque17torque15cheque20faquir18loquat15mosque17unique15

5-letter words 1

pique16

Frequently asked questions

How many words contain QU?

Unscrambly's list has 4,016 words that contain the string QU. 1,821 of them have a dictionary definition.

Where does QU show up?

In 4,016 words, most often in ones that start with Q (1,308). Common letter combinations like QU make a filtered list handy for crosswords, word games and spelling practice.

What is the best QU word for Scrabble?

QUIZZIFICATIONS scores 47 points. Next come QUIZZIFICATION (46), QUIZZIFYING (45) and QUIZZICALITY (44). The average is 21.9 points.

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