8-Letter Words Starting With QUES
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With QUES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With QUES 5 words
How common is QUES at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words that start with QUES. They average 17.2 points and the best is QUESTING (18 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.2
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- g 20%
- n 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ue100%
- io20%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with QUES
q 10u 1e 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
questing
Form of quest
- verbmake a search (for)“Things that die with their eyes open and questing”
- verbsearch the trail of (game)“The dog went off and quested”
- verbbark with prolonged noises, of dogs
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How many eight-letter words that start with QUES are there?
There are 5 eight-letter words that start with QUES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with QUES?
QUESTING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUESTION (17), QUESTANT (17), QUESTERS (17).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with QUES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUESTANT (17), QUESTERS (17), QUESTORS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.