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5-Letter Words With QUA

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Popular 5-Letter Words With QUA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With QUA 29 words

How often does QUA appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 29 five-letter words containing QUA. They average 15.6 points, the best is QUAKY (21 points) and 24.1% end in S.

Total words
29
Average Scrabble score
15.6
out of 21 max
Everyday words
38%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
24.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 24.1%
  • e 17.2%
  • t 10.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ua100%
  • ai10.3%
  • ae3.4%

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 QUA

q 10u 1a 1k 5y 4

Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + K 5 + Y 4 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

quaky

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 QUA are there?

There are 29 five-letter words containing QUA 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 QUA?

QUAKY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUACK (20), QUAFF (20), QUAKE (18).

What are some common five-letter words containing QUA?

Everyday examples include EQUAL, SQUAD, QUARK, QUACK, QUART, QUAKE, QUAIL, QUALM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing QUA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include QUAYD (18), QUAGS (15), AQUAE (14), QUAIR (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.