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5-Letter Words Starting with QU (50 words)
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quack (20 points)
What the duck says
"Doctor" with a fake diploma.
Sound of duck
Q·10+U·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
quads (15 points)
Brown greens (wordplay)
Campus areas briefly
Beater of a full boat in poker
Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
quaff (20 points)
Swig down heartily
Draft in a pub
Hearty beer, for example
Q·10+U·1+A·1+F·4+F·4 = 20 pts
quags (15 points)
Soft, miry places
Wet, boggy regions.
People get bogged down in them
Q·10+U·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
quail (14 points)
Flinch at gamebird (wordplay)
Flinch from small gamebird (wordplay)
Cower before the game-bird (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 14 pts
quais (14 points)
Piers on the Seine
Seine sights
Seine piers
Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+S·1 = 14 pts
quake (18 points)
Tremble (in one's boots?)
Tremble (with fear)
Earthshaking news (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
quaky (21 points)
Prone to tremors
Obviously nervous
Visibly nervous
Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 21 pts
quale (14 points)
Internal sense-datum
Internal sensedatum
Property of match that's heading to conclusion
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
qualm (16 points)
Second thought or misgiving
Twinge of conscience
Misgiving, pang of conscience
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+M·3 = 16 pts
quant (14 points)
Device for measuring X-rays
Financial wizard, for short
English designer Mary
Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quare (14 points)
Behan's kind of "fellow."
Like Behan's "Fellow"
Like Behans Fellow
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
quark (18 points)
A tiny bit strange (wordplay)
Particle with six flavors
Star Trek DS character
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
quart (14 points)
Oil can, maybe
Oil can maybe
Ice cream purchase
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quash (17 points)
Suppress or crush, say a rebellion
Put an end to
Annul, in law
Q·10+U·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
quasi (14 points)
As if (prefix)
Kind of, but not exactly
Sort of, but not quite
Q·10+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1 = 14 pts
quass (14 points)
Russian beerlike beverage variable
Russian beer variable
Russian beerlike beverage var
Q·10+U·1+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 14 pts
quate (14 points)
{quiet=adj}
Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
quays (17 points)
Berths for liners
Where ships unload
Docks associated with locks, we hear
Q·10+U·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 17 pts
quean (14 points)
Sounds like royalty is brazen
Hussy
Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
queen (14 points)
ER, say (wordplay)
She-man (wordplay)
Drag-ster (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
queer (14 points)
Odd; ruin (pitch)
Type of eye in a TV show title
The odd Requiem, I'm leaving out
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
quell (14 points)
Put down, as a riot
Put down as a riot
Crush a riot.
Q·10+U·1+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 14 pts
quern (14 points)
Hand mill for spice grinding.
Old grinding stone
Hand mill for grinding corn
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 pts
query (17 points)
Letter to a publisher, perhaps
Letter to a publisher perhaps
Question mark (printing)
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
quest (14 points)
Search for start of (wordplay)
Knightly news (wordplay)
Knight job (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
queue (14 points)
Indication, they say, for American line
Line of Englishmen (wordplay)
Delivered my first line (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+E·1+U·1+E·1 = 14 pts
queys (17 points)
Quey
Q·10+U·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 17 pts
quick (20 points)
and 9: This is it!
Living like a bat out of hell (wordplay)
Dead slow? Quite the contrary!
Q·10+U·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
quids (15 points)
Portions of chewing tobacco
Pieces of tobacco
Pounds of tobacco
Q·10+U·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
quiet (14 points)
Harried dad's heart's desire (wordplay)
Put a sock in it!
Need to sleep, maybe
Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quiff (20 points)
A well-oiled lock (wordplay)
Brushed-up tuft of hair
Teddy boy's tuft of hair
Q·10+U·1+I·1+F·4+F·4 = 20 pts
quill (14 points)
Penn's pen, perhaps
Tool for telling (wordplay)
Penns pen perhaps
Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 14 pts
quilt (14 points)
Bee product perhaps
Bee product, perhaps
Bee product (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quins (14 points)
Quin
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
quint (14 points)
Essential beginning (wordplay)
One of five born together (informal)
One of five born together, informally
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quips (16 points)
Wilde statements (wordplay)
Laugh-inducing lines
Many Conan O'Brien lines
Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 16 pts
quipu (16 points)
Incan record keeper
Cuzco counting device
Old Peruvian calculating device
Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+U·1 = 16 pts
quire (14 points)
Leaf collection (wordplay)
th of a ream
Twentieth part of a ream
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
quirk (18 points)
Weird little thing
Odd mannerism
Peculiar habit
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
quirt (14 points)
Riding whip
Riding whip.
Whip.
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quite (14 points)
Word before "a few" or "a while"
Brit's "certainly"
Brit's rejoinder
Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
quits (14 points)
Even Jack's in, we hear!
What you may call it (wordplay)
Call it end
Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
quods (15 points)
Jails, in British slang
Jails in British slang
Prisons: Slang
Q·10+U·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
quoin (14 points)
Keystone of an arch
Wedge of stone
Wedge of stone.
Q·10+U·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
quoit (14 points)
Throwing-game ring (wordplay)
High-pitched ring (wordplay)
Throwing game ring
Q·10+U·1+O·1+I·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quota (14 points)
Production number (wordplay)
Recruiter's goal, maybe
Met number maybe
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+A·1 = 14 pts
quote (14 points)
Say what (wordplay)
Say what someone said
Give estimate of (price)
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
quoth (17 points)
Says (he) (arch.)
Said of old
Queen awfully hot, it was said
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 17 pts
qursh (17 points)
""A monetary unit of Saudi Arabia, also GIRSH, GURSH, QURUSH""
Q·10+U·1+R·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts

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