8-Letter Words With CQ
- 18 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With CQ
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With CQ 18 words
How often does CQ appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 18 eight-letter words containing CQ. They average 20.1 points, the best is JACQUARD (27 points) and 61.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 18
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.1
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 61.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 61.1%
- d 11.1%
- t 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ue44.4%
- ui44.4%
- ua11.1%
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 containing CQ
j 8a 1c 3q 10u 1a 1r 1d 2
J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jacquard
- nounFrench inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834)
- nouna highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom
- nouna loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics
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How many eight-letter words containing CQ are there?
There are 18 eight-letter words containing CQ 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 containing CQ?
JACQUARD is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ACQUIGHT (23), LACQUEYS (22), PICQUETS (21).
What are some common eight-letter words containing CQ?
Everyday examples include ACQUIRED, ACQUIRES, ACQUAINT, LACQUERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing CQ score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ACQUIGHT (23), LACQUEYS (22), PICQUETS (21), DOCQUETS (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.