2-Letter Words Starting with Q

One of five born together (abbr)

Comb. form for a bitter tonic

Dionne family member, for short

Sloping tunnel

Underground tunnel for carrying irrigation water

Device for measuring X-rays

Financial wizard, for short

English designer Mary

Sounds like royalty is brazen

Hussy

ER, say (wordplay)

She-man (wordplay)

Drag-ster (wordplay)

Hand mill for spice grinding.

Old grinding stone

Hand mill for grinding corn

Quin

Essential beginning (wordplay)

One of five born together (informal)

One of five born together, informally

Keystone of an arch

Wedge of stone

Wedge of stone.

Qanat

""An Albanian currency, also QINTAR, QUINTAR""

Former Albanian coin

1/100 of an Albanian lek

1/100th of a lek in Albanian money

Queen isn't commonly charming!

Like many an inn

Jamesian villain - one held to be dated

Semi-public government board

Quasi non-governmental organisation

Semi-public body

Fundamental energy units

Smallest discrete amounts

Small discrete units of energy

Wall Street number-crunchers

Quean

9 or fish from New York (wordplay)

Spud's related to royalty (wordplay)

County name ( In NB. PEI, and NS)

Satisfy (a thirst)

Extinguish (a fire)

Satisfy thirst by drinking, extinguish

Primitive grain mills

Peter - (A Midsummer Night's Dream)

Fruit used to make jam

Fruit concealed by harlequin? Certainly

Of quinine

""An alkaloid, also QUININE, QUININA""

Trendy food from the Andes

Grain with a Quechua-derived name

Trendy alternative to rice

Photographer's chemical

Reducing agent used as a developer in photography

Inflammation of tonsils

Tonsil inflammation

Tonsilitis

Fencing position

Fencing term

Fifth of eight parrying positions in fencing

Special delivery (wordplay)

Five of a kind

Five that arrive together

Keystones or cornerstones

Qindar

Money spent in Albania

They are each worth one hundredth of a lek in Albania

Shaking in fear

Not steady as head of state

Demonstrating terror in capacity of ruler

Bodies funded by government

Pertaining to a {quantum=n}

Quant

A mathematical function

Amount (in physics and law)

A theory in physics.

Sudden and significant

Recurring every fourth day

Occurring every four days

Occurring every fourth day.

A medicinal compound

Made a chess move

Got promoted, as a pawn

Cashed a pawn, in chess

Equipped with a tiara and scepter, maybe

Like Her Majesty (wordplay)

Like H. R. H

Lining up (awaiting turn)

In line for public service (wordplay)

Lining up

Give life to

Race; pick up speed

Accelerate; become alive

Make calm

Silence

Hush

Numeral system with five as the base

Growing in sets of five.

Growing in sets of five

Pear look-alikes

Marmalade ingredients

Tart fruit

""A bet, also QUINELLA, QUINIELA""

""An alkaloid, also QUININE, QUININ""

Tonic-water ingredient

Medicinal substance from cinchona bark

Drug is one of five in the East

Quinin

The king-salmon

Quinoa

Peroxide Chem.

Peroxide: Chem.

Quinol

The eldest of five children to manufacture a chemical compound (wordplay)

Stop a lecturer that's 100kg

100 kilograms, formerly a hundredweight

Hundredweight.

A recurring fever

""An Albanian currency, also QINTAR, QINDAR""

Quinte

James's valet joining alien group

Group of five musicians

Indie rock's Pavement, for example

A type of mathematical function

Fine linen

Quire

Quoin

Former (Latin) - man quod (anagram)

One-time

Former question by university don agitated and upset graduate

Offering, as a price

Not being original

Naming one's price

Qindar

Calling like duck

Duck-speak

Duck chorus

Quad

Roman coin that was the fourth part of an as

Quarter of circle

One of four areas

Fourth part of circumference

Person who is one-quarter black

Drinking in haste ...

Drinking deeply

Queen unwell and failing in spirit

Coward's gesture

Cowering in fear

More pleasingly odd.

More charmingly old-fashioned

Queen is not Queen? Curiouser and curiouser!

In twee manner

In an old-fashioned way

In a pleasantly odd way

""An Australian tree, also QUANDONG, QUANTONG""

Dilemma, a state of perplexity

State of uncertainty

A state of perplexity, a dilemma

""An Australian tree, also QUANDANG, QUANTONG""

Quantic

Say how many

Measure the extent of

Put a number to

The value of a random variable

Quant

Amount to be surveyed (wordplay)

Person who costs construction work

Amount of leave worker's taken in year

""To express in terms of quanta, also QUANTISE""

""An Australian tree, also QUANDANG, QUANDONG""

Quartan

Loaf, one of four equal parts

- - loaf, four-pound loaf

Old term for a gill

Dealing with a rebellion

Quassin

Poet Omar's transport (wordplay)

Four-line stanza

A poem of four lines

Realm of a female monarch

A variety of apple

Ruining, as a deal

Activity of conquerors or pacifiers

Crushing, suppressing

Slaked, as thirst

Rapidly cooled, as metal

Satisfied, as thirst

Lemonade for one

Lemonade for one

Gatorade, for example

Slakes, as thirst

Satisfies (thirst)

Sates, as in thirst

Seasoned meat ball

Seasoned dumpling of meat or fish

Ball of minced meat, in cookery.

Pertaining to {oaks=n}

Proposing an idea to, as an editor

Posing a question

Knight's activity

Searching as done by medieval knights

Seeking.

Do some grilling (wordplay)

Doubt source of gospel (wordplay)

Quiz shows matter!

... that has five consecutive vowels

Standing in line

Waiting in line

Speeds up

Accelerates

Inquisitive gossiping person

One who'd like to know more

Person eager to learn news and scandal

The quest for three-quarters of nine keeps you calm

Being a stereotypical librarian

Putting to rest

Calming down, stopped taking dodgy Ecstasy with gin

Material that is quilled

Kind of bee

Bee activity

Symmetrical arrangement of 20 ac objects

Aspect of 150 degrees between two heavenly bodies

French who number a hundred at university, number ten in Palliser book

Quinela

Type of bet

Track betting option

Alternative to an exacta

Track bet

Quinina

Cinchona bark products used to treat malaria

Quinnat

Quinoid

A chemical compound

Quinone

Quinsy

A post used as a target

Quintal

Quintan

Quintar

Show of hands (wordplay)

The Great Lakes et al.

Leaves about ten, dancing in groups

Quintic

Statistician's term.

One fifth of a statistical population

Quintin

Quip

Quirk

Quirt

Vidkun of Norway.

Traitor in Paris who has basic weapon

Collaborator with an occupying force

A fixed rent

Giving one's notice

Leaving (job)

Giving up

Questioning

A form of competition that should suit solvers of general knowledge crosswords

The act of wedging

Quoit

Not quite (anagram)

Result of division (maths)

The Q in IQ

There are four in the circumference of a circle

By the sound of them before the sides of them all

Quadroon

Most charming

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

Quandang

Quandong

Quantile

Quantize

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

Assigns specific values to

Quantong

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

Quartern

Omar Khayyam's stanzas

Four-line verses

Stanzas of four lines

Vibrating.

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.""

They're often raised

Ten-year-old's forte.

Exam parts to answer

Arguing like children

Nit-picking

Quicken

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

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

Pitfall of sorts

Ground which sucks!

George in a hurry (wordplay)

Busybodies

In an inactive state

Still silent about view? Not entirely

Stop to absorb English view, shortly resting

Grew still

Silent untouchable (wordplay)

Peaceful quality

Soundlessness

Quilling

Quilting

Quinary

Jai alai bets, Miami style.

""An alkaloid isomeric with, and resembling, quinine, found in certain species of cinchona, from which it is extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; conchinine. It is used somewhat as a febrifuge.""

Quiniela

""A nitrogenous base, C9H7N obtained as a pungent colorless liquid by the distillation of alkaloids, bones, coal tar, etc. It the nucleus of many organic bodies, especially of certain alkaloids and related substances; hence, by extension, any one of the series of alkaloidal bases of which quinoline proper is the type. C9H7N obtained as a pungent colorless liquid by the distillation of alkaloids, bones, coal tar, etc. It the nucleus of many organic bodies, especially of certain alkaloids and related substances; hence, by extension, any one of the series of alkaloidal bases of which quinoline proper is the type.""

Quinolin

""QUINONE a crystalline derivative of aniline, also KINONE""

Quintain

Group of musicians one over 8, say (wordplay)

Musical group

Quintile

Increase many times

Multiply by five

Increase fivefold

Quisling

Quitrent

Recompense.

Full of anticipation, perhaps

Shaking with a tremulous motion

Shaking

Passage, from a book say

Too quaint novel reference

'Too quaint' possibly identifies this

Recurring every day, commonplace

Daily, recurring every day

Ordinary; daily

Math class computations

Inquest to sort out results of division

Campus center, perhaps

Confined space (wordplay)

Area at Oxford

In the shape of a fourth part of a circle.

Quadrans

Quadrate

Presidential terms.