Wurdella

12 real matches in Wurdella

5-Letter Words Starting With Q

12 5-letter words start with Q in Wurdella’s collection.

All 12 matching words

Alphabetical order. This list covers Wurdella’s collection; other games may accept different words.

  • QANAT
  • QUARK
  • QUASH
  • QUASI
  • QUEEN
  • QUELL
  • QUERN
  • QUEST
  • QUICK
  • QUIET
  • QUOIN
  • QUOTA

Letter frequencies in this list

Counts are calculated from the matches above. Each letter is counted once per word in the movable-letter summary; position counts refer to an exact square.

Leaders in open positions

  • second: U in 11 words
  • third: E in 4 words
  • fourth: S in 3 words
  • fifth: N in 3 words

Movable letters seen most often

  • U appears outside the fixed clue in 11 candidates
  • A appears outside the fixed clue in 5 candidates
  • E appears outside the fixed clue in 5 candidates
  • I appears outside the fixed clue in 4 candidates
  • N appears outside the fixed clue in 4 candidates

Vowel count across the matches

7 of the 12 matches use 2 vowels. QUARK is one concrete example of that shape.

2 vowels: 73 vowels: 5

How to narrow this list

After the opening Q, compare the next letters instead of testing the known beginning again. The position counts below show which letters occur most often in the remaining squares. A less frequent letter can still be the answer; these counts describe this list, not the odds for your round.

3 answers repeat a letter

QANAT, QUEEN, and QUELL each use a duplicate. Words without a repeated letter include QUARK, QUASH, and QUASI.

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Selected word meanings

Definitions are available for 12 of the 12 matches. Words without a note are still included in the collection.

QANAT
A gently sloping underground channel used to transport water in arid regions.
QUARK
An elementary particle that combines with other quarks to form hadrons such as protons and neutrons.
QUASH
To reject, suppress, or put a complete stop to something.
QUASI
Appearing similar to something without being exactly the same.
QUEEN
A female monarch, or the wife of a king.
QUELL
To put an end to something, especially unrest or fear.
QUERN
A small hand-operated millstone used for grinding grain.
QUEST
A long search or journey toward an important goal.
QUICK
Moving, happening, or done with speed.
QUIET
Making little or no noise; calm and not busy.
QUOIN
An external corner of a wall or one of the stones or blocks forming it.
QUOTA
A fixed share, limit, or required amount.