5 Letter Words Containing Q

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  1. aequi Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    noun. An ancient Italic people of central Italy.
  2. antiq Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    noun. A short form of 'antique' or 'antiquarian' (informal).
  3. aqaba Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
    n.. Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of Aqaba
  4. aquae Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    noun. Plural of aqua; waters, especially in medicinal or mineral contexts.
  5. aquas Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    noun. Plural of aqua; water, especially in pharmaceutical or cosmetic contexts, or a light greenish-blue color.
  6. burqa Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    n.. a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa"
  7. caque Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    noun. A box or case for packing fish, fruit, etc.
  8. cequi Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    noun. A Brazilian tree of the genus Cecropia.
  9. equal Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    a.. Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, degree, qua...
  10. eques Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    noun. A member of the Roman equestrian order; a knight.
  11. equid Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
    n.. hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck
  12. equip Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    v. t.. To furnish for service, or against a need or exigency; to fit out; to supply with whatever is necessary to efficient action in any way; to provide with arms...
  13. equiv Scrabble 17 · WWF 19
    noun. Abbreviation for equivalent.
  14. equus Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. A genus of mammals, including the horse, ass, etc.
  15. faqir Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
    n.. a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
  16. fique Scrabble 17 · WWF 18
    noun. A fiber obtained from the leaves of certain South American plants (genus Furcraea), used for making cordage, nets, and textiles.
  17. fuqra Scrabble 17 · WWF 18
    n.. an Islamic terrorist group organized in the 1980s; seeks to purify Islam through violence; the cells in North America and the Caribbean insulate themselves f...
  18. iraqi Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
    n.. a native or inhabitant of Iraq; "the majority of Iraqi are Arab Shiite Muslims although Sunni Muslims control the government"
  19. jiqui Scrabble 21 · WWF 24
    n.. Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture
  20. maqui Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    n.. A Chilian shrub (Aristotelia Maqui). Its bark furnishes strings for musical instruments, and a medicinal wine is made from its berries.
  21. naqua Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. diuretic drug (trade name Naqua) used to treat hypertension
  22. niqab Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    n.. a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the eyes) worn by observant Muslim women
  23. paque Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    n.. See Pasch and Easter.
  24. pique Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    n.. A cotton fabric, figured in the loom, -- used as a dress goods for women and children, and for vestings, etc.
  25. qaeda Scrabble 15 · WWF 15
    n.. a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terr...
  26. qatar Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
    n.. a peninsula extending northward from the Arabian mainland into the Persian Gulf
  27. qepiq Scrabble 25 · WWF 26
    n.. 100 qepiq equal 1 manat in Azerbaijan
  28. qiang Scrabble 15 · WWF 17
    n.. the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Sichuan
  29. qibla Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    n.. a small terrorist group of Muslims in South Africa formed in the 1980s; was inspired by Ayatollah Khomeini to create an Islamic state in South Africa
  30. quack Scrabble 20 · WWF 22
    v. i.. To utter a sound like the cry of a duck.
  31. quaff Scrabble 20 · WWF 21
    v. t.. To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
  32. quail Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    v. i.. To die; to perish; hence, to wither; to fade.
  33. quake Scrabble 18 · WWF 19
    v. i.. To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble.
  34. quaky Scrabble 21 · WWF 21
    a.. Shaky, or tremulous; quaking.
  35. qualm Scrabble 16 · WWF 19
    n.. Sickness; disease; pestilence; death.
  36. quant Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
  37. quark Scrabble 18 · WWF 19
    n.. fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet
  38. quarl Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. A medusa, or jellyfish.
  39. quart Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. The fourth part; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.
  40. quash Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
    n.. Same as Squash.
  41. quasi Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    As if; as though; as it were; in a manner sense or degree; having some resemblance to; qualified; -- used as an adjective, or a prefix with a noun or an adje...
  42. quass Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. A thin, sour beer, made by pouring warm water on rye or barley meal and letting it ferment, -- much used by the Russians.
  43. quata Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. The coaita.
  44. quave Scrabble 17 · WWF 19
    n.. See Quaver.
  45. quean Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. A woman; a young or unmarried woman; a girl.
  46. queen Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. The wife of a king.
  47. queer Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    a.. At variance with what is usual or normal; differing in some odd way from what is ordinary; odd; singular; strange; whimsical; as, a queer story or act.
  48. quegh Scrabble 18 · WWF 19
    n.. A drinking vessel. See Quaich.
  49. quell Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
    v. i.. To die.
  50. queme Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    v. t. & i.. To please.
  51. querl Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    v. t.. To twirl; to turn or wind round; to coil; as, to querl a cord, thread, or rope.
  52. quern Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. A mill for grinding grain, the upper stone of which was turned by hand; -- used before the invention of windmills and watermills.
  53. query Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
    n.. A question; an inquiry to be answered or solved.
  54. quest Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc.
  55. queue Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. A tail-like appendage of hair; a pigtail.
  56. quica Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    n.. A small South American opossum (Didelphys quica), native of Guiana and Brazil. It feeds upon insects, small birds, and fruit.
  57. quick Scrabble 20 · WWF 22
    superl.. Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.
  58. quiet Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    a.. In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air.
  59. quiff Scrabble 20 · WWF 21
    n.. a prominent forelock (especially one brushed upward from the forehead)
  60. quill Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
    n.. One of the large feathers of a bird's wing, or one of the rectrices of the tail; also, the stock of such a feather.
  61. quilt Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. Anything that is quilted; esp., a quilted bed cover, or a skirt worn by women; any cover or garment made by putting wool, cotton, etc., between two cloths an...
  62. quine Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. United States philosopher and logician who championed an empirical view of knowledge that depended on language (1908-2001)
  63. quint Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. A set or sequence of five, as in piquet.
  64. quipo Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    n.. Same as Quipu.
  65. quipu Scrabble 16 · WWF 19
    n.. A contrivance employed by the ancient Peruvians, Mexicans, etc., as a substitute for writing and figures, consisting of a main cord, from which hung at certa...
  66. quira Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber
  67. quire Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. See Choir.
  68. quirk Scrabble 18 · WWF 19
    n.. A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence, an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as, the quirks of a pettifogger.
  69. quirl Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n. & v.. See Querl.
  70. quirt Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.
  71. quite Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    v. t. & i.. See Quit.
  72. quito Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. the capital of Ecuador
  73. quits Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    interj.. See the Note under Quit, a.
  74. quoin Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. Originally, a solid exterior angle, as of a building; now, commonly, one of the selected pieces of material by which the corner is marked.
  75. quoit Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. A flattened ring-shaped piece of iron, to be pitched at a fixed object in play; hence, any heavy flat missile used for the same purpose, as a stone, piece of...
  76. quoll Scrabble 14 · WWF 17
    n.. A marsupial of Australia (Dasyurus macrurus), about the size of a cat.
  77. quota Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.
  78. quote Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    v. t.. To cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as, to quote...
  79. quoth Scrabble 17 · WWF 17
    v. t.. Said; spoke; uttered; -- used only in the first and third persons in the past tenses, and always followed by its nominative, the word or words said being the...
  80. quran Scrabble 14 · WWF 16
    n.. See Koran.
  81. squab Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    a.. Fat; thick; plump; bulky.
  82. squad Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
    n.. A small party of men assembled for drill, inspection, or other purposes.
  83. squat Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. The angel fish (Squatina angelus).
  84. squaw Scrabble 17 · WWF 18
    n.. A female; a woman; -- in the language of Indian tribes of the Algonquin family, correlative of sannup.
  85. squib Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
    a.. A little pipe, or hollow cylinder of paper, filled with powder or combustible matter, to be thrown into the air while burning, so as to burst there with a cr...
  86. squid Scrabble 15 · WWF 16
    n.. Any one of numerous species of ten-armed cephalopods having a long, tapered body, and a caudal fin on each side; especially, any species of Loligo, Ommastrep...
  87. toque Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
    n.. A kind of cap worn in the 16th century, and copied in modern fashions; -- called also toquet.
  88. yquem Scrabble 19 · WWF 20
    n.. a sweet white French wine
  89. zarqa Scrabble 23 · WWF 23
    n.. city in northwestern Jordan