5-Letter Words With QU
- 91 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With QU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With QU 91 words
How often does QU appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 91 five-letter words containing QU. They average 15.5 points, the best is SQUIZ (23 points) and 19.8% end in E.
- Total words
- 91
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 19.8% of words
Most common last letters
- e 19.8%
- s 16.5%
- t 13.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ua31.9%
- ui31.9%
- ue20.9%
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 five-letter word containing QU
s 1q 10u 1i 1z 10
S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + Z 10 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
squiz
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words containing QU are there?
There are 91 five-letter words containing QU 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 five-letter word containing QU?
SQUIZ is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUAKY (21), QUICK (20), QUACK (20).
What are some common five-letter words containing QU?
Everyday examples include EQUAL, QUOTE, QUIET, QUITE, QUEUE, QUICK, QUEST, QUEEN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing QU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SQUIZ (23), QUICH (19), QUAYD (18), QUONK (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.