5 letter words with Q
There are 75 valid 5-letter words containing the letter Q. The highest scoring is QUAKY at 21 Scrabble points. Because every entry is exactly five letters, this list doubles as a Wordle shortlist once you know the puzzle contains a Q. Run it yourself on https://www.lexorawords.com/words/5-letter-words-with-q.
Highest scoring 5 letter words with Q
All 5 letter words with Q
- AQUAE — 14 pts
- AQUAS — 14 pts
- EQUAL — 14 pts
- EQUID — 15 pts
- EQUIP — 16 pts
- FAQIR — 17 pts
- FIQUE — 17 pts
- MAQUI — 16 pts
- PIQUE — 16 pts
- QAIDS — 15 pts
- QANAT — 14 pts
- QOPHS — 19 pts
- QUACK — 20 pts
- QUADS — 15 pts
- QUAFF — 20 pts
- QUAGS — 15 pts
- QUAIL — 14 pts
- QUAIS — 14 pts
- QUAKE — 18 pts
- QUAKY — 21 pts
- QUALE — 14 pts
- QUALM — 16 pts
- QUANT — 14 pts
- QUARE — 14 pts
- QUARK — 18 pts
- QUART — 14 pts
- QUASH — 17 pts
- QUASI — 14 pts
- QUASS — 14 pts
- QUATE — 14 pts
- QUAYS — 17 pts
- QUEAN — 14 pts
- QUEEN — 14 pts
- QUEER — 14 pts
- QUELL — 14 pts
- QUERN — 14 pts
- QUERY — 17 pts
- QUEST — 14 pts
- QUEUE — 14 pts
- QUEYS — 17 pts
- QUICK — 20 pts
- QUIDS — 15 pts
- QUIET — 14 pts
- QUIFF — 20 pts
- QUILL — 14 pts
- QUILT — 14 pts
- QUINS — 14 pts
- QUINT — 14 pts
- QUIPS — 16 pts
- QUIPU — 16 pts
- QUIRE — 14 pts
- QUIRK — 18 pts
- QUIRT — 14 pts
- QUITE — 14 pts
- QUITS — 14 pts
- QUODS — 15 pts
- QUOIN — 14 pts
- QUOIT — 14 pts
- QUOTA — 14 pts
- QUOTE — 14 pts
- QUOTH — 17 pts
- QURSH — 17 pts
- ROQUE — 14 pts
- SQUAB — 16 pts
- SQUAD — 15 pts
- SQUAT — 14 pts
- SQUAW — 17 pts
- SQUEG — 15 pts
- SQUIB — 16 pts
- SQUID — 15 pts
- TOQUE — 14 pts
- TRANQ — 14 pts
- TUQUE — 14 pts
- UMIAQ — 16 pts
- USQUE — 14 pts
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words contain Q?
75 5-letter words in the TWL Scrabble dictionary contain the letter Q.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with Q?
QUAKY scores 21 tile points, the highest among 5-letter words containing Q.
Can I use this list for Wordle?
Yes. Every answer here is exactly five letters and contains Q, so once Wordle confirms a Q you can work straight down this list.
Free word tools on Lexora
- Scrabble Word Finder — enter your rack (use
?for blanks) and get every legal play ranked by real tile score, in TWL (US) or SOWPODS (UK). - Crossword Solver — type a pattern such as
C?T??and get every answer of that exact shape from 260,000+ words. - Word Unscrambler & Anagram Solver — unscramble any letters into every valid word, filter to an exact length for Wordle shortlists.
- Word Lists — browse words by starting letter, ending letter, length and contained letter.
- Strategy guides — bingo stems, Q-without-U words, crossword pattern method.
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Source: Lexora — https://www.lexorawords.com/words/5-letter-words-with-q. Machine-readable index: /llms.txt · typed actions: /agents.json · agent runbook: /agent-instructions.md.