2-Letter Words Containing Q

Brusque

Parody - show with striptease (wordplay)

Like Ives (wordplay)

Show-biz category

""CACIQUE a tropical oriole, also CAZIQUE""

Chaqueta

Board of Harlequins (wordplay)

Like a chess board

Something that may bounce, like ball in test, up and down

Straight-stemmed tobacco-pipe

Long-stemmed pipe

Long Turkish tobacco pipe

Cinquain

Claqueur

""Glittering; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.""

Most exclusive

With coequality.

Coequate

Coequate

Scholarly get-togethers

Conferences, meetings for discussion

Seminars, meetings for discussion

Overwhelmed, prisoner asked one to leave

Agreed report's to be suppressed

Beat trick question, shunning unknown journalist

Victor - or William (wordplay)

William, for one.

William, for one

Wins search for certainty in concerts

Territories won in war

Captivations

Conquian

Coquet

Flirts

Coquille

Cotquean

Like academic research, routinely

Dissertations involving analysis and assessment

Croquet

Deep-fried dish

A fried roll of potato

Dish fried in breadcrumbs

They may be served frozen

Bar offerings

Change for a quid at the 'Flag' from drinks

Disquiet

Jackson of "Pose"

Sweet talking (wordplay)

Ease with words

Art of using language with fluency

Investigations

Enquire

Scored vital goal in match? Offside!

Brought into line, punished, I squealed

Drew level

What could make one lie square (wordplay)

Levelling goal

Strike causing impasse from peer is sign of hesitation

Equalise

Made the same

Evened out

Six-shooter, a la the adult Western

With "The," Edward Woodward series

Pistol, in slang

Serves as a matchmaker (wordplay)

Squares up

Evens out

Matching the record

Engineer's concern.

Some memorization for a physics test

Chalkboard writings in a physics class

Royal attendants

Points raised online about Republican aides in high places (wordplay)

MOLAR a grinding tooth

Season openers (wordplay)

Half of the quarter days in Wicca

Spring and fall events

Equipage

Sally goes to pieces in film outfit

Kit makes a joke with the people in here

Crack troops in alien kit

Equality of distribution

Famous race horse.

Balance regarded as fit by French banker

Equipper

What makes people write LOL (wordplay)

Supplying with gear

Providing essential tools

Plant of the horsetail genus

Just calm about it

Quite able to be fair with this

Quite able to be fair

Good way to divide up resources

Fairly efficiently tunnelling under eastern desert

Ambiguous,can be interpreted in two ways

Uncertain note on Queen single's sung

Of uncertain nature or significance

Equivoke

Fancy word for a play on words

Ambiguous expression.

A pun.

Esquire

Post codes (wordplay)

Conventional rules of society

Rules of correct behaviour in society

Former supermarket employee?

Former supermarket employee (wordplay)

UK's Treasury Department

Like Faberge eggs

Very beautiful or sensitive

Very, very fine

A crowd; a throng; a concourse.

Rate of occurrence

Part of FM.

Commonness of recurrence

Visits regularly

Like a gargoyle

Bizarre and disfigured - preposterous

Distorted art!

A stooped one (wordplay)

Clown in RU team, second to be dismissed

Commedia dell'arte buffoon

Old firearm.

Alternative spelling for an old-fashioned handgun

Henequen

Henequin

Heniquen

Inquiet

Animal that sponges on another

Inquirer

Grand-jury activities

Requests for information

Asking

Jacquard

Revolt of French peasants, 1358.

(Of hair) sprayed to keep in place

Queer Carl became a varnisher

One putting on coat presents a pound bill: odd? About right

Lacquey

Liquate

""The act or operation of making or becoming liquid; also, the capacity of becoming liquid.""

Like rock in a volcano or infant's food

Turned to fluid

That which liquefies.

Thaws

Convert (assets) into cash

Convert to cash

Kill dead, accepting one pound

State of being fluid.

Available cash

Arachne ultimately got by on 51 Euros in cash

To render liquid.

Liquify

Liquify

Say Scotch on the rocks is sweet

Sweet drink on the rocks (wordplay)

Pontefract cake ingredient

Liquor

Cause of high telephone bills.

Talkativeness

Prolixity.

Well-dressed dummy (wordplay)

A real poser (wordplay)

Plastic model (wordplay)

Maquette

Make and test inlaid work

Inlaid coloured woodwork in furniture

Wood inlay work

Some cut diamonds

French noblemen or noblewomen

Earls' superiors

Something unsightly hiding pretty trees

Mezquite

Miquelet

Said "Play it again, Sam," say

Said 'Play it again, Sam,' say

Gave the actual words from a speech inaccurately

Reporter's errors.

Cites incorrectly

""A metal structure, such as an aircraft, in which the skin absorbs all or most of the stresses to which the body is subjected.""

Tremor on satellite's surface

Moquette

Moresque

Some blood suckers

Capital invested in model planes

Doctor left nothing on board ship for cause of malaria

Auras of heightened interest

Magical auras

Nonequal

LIQUID a substance that flows freely

UNIQUE something that is rare or the only one of its kind

Unruly boy I quell in a roundabout way

In an indirect or underhand way

Oblique

""The condition of being oblique; deviation from a right line; deviation from parallelism or perpendicularity; the amount of such deviation; divergence; as, the obliquity of the ecliptic to the equator. as, the obliquity of the ecliptic to the equator.""

Obloquy

Funeral rites

Working girl to lose a quid, perhaps

Lose a quid carelessly for working girl

All right on bed, even on board

Oldsquaw

English word

Outquote

Outquote

Shoulder-borne litter for one person

Box carried on poles

Scheme to kidnap adult one of five in litter

Paraquat

Paraquet

Paroquet

For the audience, stadium assistant made a patterned floor

Pet playing with quarry blocks

Floor-covering of wooden blocks

Inlaid woodwork

Bod examples (wordplay)

They're judged at some pageants

Builds

Piquance

In a stimulating way.

Postique

Pratique

Pills that will put you to sleep

1970s pills

Some downers

Quackism

There are four in the circumference of a circle

By the sound of them before the sides of them all

Quadrate

Squares.

Kind of equation graphed as a parabola

Type of algebraic equation

Like some equations solved in Algebra I

Quadriga

Simple as the pleasures of Bowles

Four-handed card-game similar to ombre

18th century dance.

Quadroon

Horse or dog, perhaps (wordplay)

The horse, for instance.

Horse, for example

Time, time, time, time (wordplay)

Greatly increase court power, within law

Times by four

""To a fourfold quantity; so as to be, or cause to be, quadruple; as, to be quadruply recompensed. as, to be quadruply recompensed.""

Treasurers of ancient Rome

Quaggy

Boggy areas

Boggy places.

Sticky situations

Most charming

Isn't participating in search? That's most odd

Having excellent credentials

Passed exams - with reservations

Got through to finals

Finalist, perhaps

Finalist in race

A survivor in the heat

Becomes eligible

Hedges

Attributes, properties

Characteristics

Surprisingly quiet about boxer having special attributes

Qualmy

Quamash

Quandang

Quandong

Quantile

Quantize

""QUANTIZE to express in terms of quanta, also QUANTISE""

Assigns specific values to

Quantong

Didn't agree

Engaged in back seat sparring on a road-trip

One in a dispute

Quarrier

Removing stone from pit

Extracting from an open surface excavation

A man who is engaged in quarrying stones; a quarrier.

Late '50s Liverpool group, with "The"

Old Beatles number written after Queen proposal to drop intro

Provided with lodging

Like a pro basketball game

Of a shield, divided into four sections

Four times per year

Four times a year

Literary magazine, often

Quartern

Sweet Adeline harmonizers

"Sweet Adeline" harmonizers

Wingers dropped from squad are its better players

Test-result groupings

Values that divide a statistical sample into four equal parts

Hard metamorphic rock

Metamorphosed sandstone variety

Rock variety

""Containing, or resembling, quartz; partaking of the nature or qualities of quartz.""

Quatorze

Omar Khayyam's stanzas

Four-line verses

Stanzas of four lines

Quaverer

Vibrating.

Quayside

Greenest around the gills

Queazy

South American tree yielding very hard wood

Cubist, second half first, with companion round hardwood tree

Queendom

Queenly

""The state, rank, or dignity of a queen.""

Uncommon place to castle, in chess

The quality or state of being queer.

Quencher

Satisfying (a thirst)

Satisfying one's thirst

Suppression of heartless monarch by church has popular backing at last

Dumplings made of minced meat or fish

Dumplings of minced meat or fish

""A yellow powdered crystalline compound, C 15 H 10 O 7 , synthesized or occurring as a glycoside in the rind and bark of numerous plants, and used medicinally to treat abnormal capillary fragility.""

Petulantly complaining

Always complaining

Critical, carping

They're often raised

Ten-year-old's forte.

Exam parts to answer

Quetzal

Quibbler

Arguing like children

Nit-picking

Quicken

""One who, or that which, quickens.""

Fruit for a sprinter (wordplay)

Setter with water living on fruit

Another name for calcium oxide

The condition or quality of being quick or living; life.

Pitfall of sorts

Ground which sucks!

George in a hurry (wordplay)

Dries fast, as concrete

Ballroom dance such as a fast foxtrot

Modern ballroom dance

Ballroom dance in rapid quadruple time