Words with Q but no U

Browse words that contain Q without a following U, with score and quick letter details.

List summary

Average score

16.5

Classic letter-game score across all matches.

Top scorer

QEPIQ (25)

Highest single-word score in this result set.

Words with Q but no U are useful for crosswords and word games because they break the usual spelling pattern. This page keeps them together so you can scan them quickly. If you need official game legality, check the dictionary for the game you are playing.

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Results

Sorted shortest-to-longest, then alphabetically.

eq21112No
qi21112No
ql21102No
qr21102No
qs21102No
qt21102No
sq21102No
liq31213No
loq31213No
pdq31503No
qat31213No
qis31213No
qto31213No
qts31203No
qty31503Yes
req31213No
seq31213No
sqq32102No
freq41614No
qadi41424No
qats41314No
qoph41814No
seqq42213No
antiq51425No
coreq51625No
faqir51725No
hdqrs51805No
qadis51525No
qanat51424No
qepiq52524No
qibla51625No
qophs51915No
tranq51415No
colloq61724No
coreqs61726No
faqirs61826No
qabala61734No
qanats61525No
qiblas61726No
qindar61626No
qintar61526No
qwerty62116Yes
sheqel61825No
tranqs61516No
qabalah72135No
qabalas71835No
qindars71727No
qintars71627No
qwertys72217Yes
mbaqanga82236No
qabalahs82236No
qabalism82137No
qabalist81937No
qindarka82237No
sheqalim82238No
mbaqangas92337No
qabalisms92237No
qabalists92037No
qindarkas92338No

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