5 Letter Words Containing Q

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1. quipuScrabble 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 certain distances smaller cords of various colors, each having a special meaning, as silver, gold, corn, soldiers. etc. Single, double, and triple knots were tied in the smaller cords, representing definite numbers. It was chiefly used for arithmetical purposes, and to register important facts and events.

2. quiraScrabble 14 · WWF 15

   n.. any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber

3. quireScrabble 14 · WWF 15

   n.. See Choir.

4. quirkScrabble 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.

5. quirlScrabble 14 · WWF 16

   n. & v.. See Querl.

6. quirtScrabble 14 · WWF 15

   n.. A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.

7. quistScrabble 14 · WWF 15

   noun. A wood pigeon (Columba palumbus).

8. quiteScrabble 14 · WWF 15

   v. t. & i.. See Quit.

9. quitoScrabble 14 · WWF 15

   n.. the capital of Ecuador

10. quitsScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    interj.. See the Note under Quit, a.

11. quoadScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    preposition. As regards; with respect to.

12. quodsScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    noun. Plural of quod; prisons or jails.

13. quoinScrabble 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.

14. quoitScrabble 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 iron, etc.

15. quollScrabble 14 · WWF 17

    n.. A marsupial of Australia (Dasyurus macrurus), about the size of a cat.

16. quotaScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    n.. A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.

17. quoteScrabble 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 a passage from Homer.

18. quothScrabble 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 object; as, quoth I. quoth he.

19. quottScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    noun. A small portion or piece; a fragment (obsolete).

20. quranScrabble 14 · WWF 16

    n.. See Koran.

21. qurshScrabble 17 · WWF 17

    noun. A monetary unit of Saudi Arabia, equal to one twentieth of a riyal.

22. qurtiScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    noun. A type of traditional South Asian tunic or shirt.

23. seqedScrabble 15 · WWF 15

    noun. In ancient Egyptian mathematics, the ratio of the run to the rise of a slope, used in pyramid construction.

24. seqwlScrabble 17 · WWF 18

    noun. A misspelling or variant of 'sequel'? Not standard; no distinct meaning.

25. squabScrabble 16 · WWF 18

    a.. Fat; thick; plump; bulky.

26. squadScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    n.. A small party of men assembled for drill, inspection, or other purposes.

27. squatScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    n.. The angel fish (Squatina angelus).

28. squawScrabble 17 · WWF 18

    n.. A female; a woman; -- in the language of Indian tribes of the Algonquin family, correlative of sannup.

29. squegScrabble 15 · WWF 17

    verb. To oscillate or vibrate irregularly, especially in an electronic circuit.

30. squetScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    noun. A small or insignificant person or thing; a squirt.

31. squibScrabble 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 crack.

32. squidScrabble 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, Ommastrephes, and related genera. See Calamary, Decacerata, Dibranchiata.

33. squitScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    noun. A small or insignificant person; a squirt.

34. squizScrabble 23 · WWF 24

    noun. A quick look or glance (Australian/NZ informal).

35. toqueScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    n.. A kind of cap worn in the 16th century, and copied in modern fashions; -- called also toquet.

36. tranqScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    noun. A tranquilizer, especially a sedative drug.

37. tuqueScrabble 14 · WWF 16

    noun. A knitted cap, often with a pom-pom, worn in cold weather.

38. umiaqScrabble 16 · WWF 18

    noun. Variant of umiak, a large open boat made of skins used by Arctic peoples.

39. usqueScrabble 14 · WWF 16

    adverb. (obsolete) as far as; up to.

40. yaquiScrabble 17 · WWF 17

    noun. A member of an indigenous people of Sonora, Mexico, and southern Arizona.

41. yquemScrabble 19 · WWF 20

    n.. a sweet white French wine

42. zaqueScrabble 23 · WWF 24

    noun. A title of a ruler among the Muisca people of Colombia.

43. zarqaScrabble 23 · WWF 23

    n.. city in northwestern Jordan

44. zoqueScrabble 23 · WWF 24

    noun. A member of an indigenous people of southern Mexico.