6-letter words with Q

    233 6-letter words with Q, sorted alphabetically with Scrabble & Words With Friends scores.

    Every 6-letter word containing Q — all 233 of them — from our 270,000-word dictionary. Useful when Wordle has flagged Q as a yellow letter, or when you need to use a tricky tile like Q on the board.

    Each word shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point values — handy when a letter like Q is worth far more on one board than the other.

    The strongest Scrabble play in this list is QUAZZY (36 points).

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    List insights

    233
    Total words
    QUAZZY (36)
    Best Scrabble play
    QUAZZY (36)
    Best WWF play
    17.2
    Average Scrabble score
    CAIQUE (4)
    Vowel-heaviest
    Q (128)
    Most common start
    233
    With J, Q, X or Z

    High-scoring standouts, with rare-letter words breaking ties.

    QUARTZScrabble 24WWF 25

    colorless glass made of almost pure silica

    QUICKYScrabble 24WWF 25

    hurried repair

    QUIRKYScrabble 22WWF 22

    (informal) strikingly unconventional

    SQUAWKScrabble 22WWF 23

    the noise of squawking

    CHEQUEScrabble 20WWF 21

    a written order directing a bank to pay money

    QUAGGYScrabble 20WWF 22

    (of soil) soft and watery

    QUENCHScrabble 20WWF 22

    satisfy (thirst)

    QUETCHScrabble 20WWF 21

    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

    QUICHEScrabble 20WWF 21

    a member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala

    QUAHOGScrabble 19WWF 20

    Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes

    QUAKERScrabble 19WWF 20

    a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)

    SQUEAKScrabble 19WWF 20

    a short high-pitched noise

    EQUITYScrabble 18WWF 18

    the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it

    FAQUIRScrabble 18WWF 19

    a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man

    QUARRYScrabble 18WWF 18

    a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence

    All words

    Each chip shows the word and its point value:ScrabbleWords With Friends
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    Definitions from Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0), incorporating Princeton WordNet data