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Words that begin with q (1342)

Found 1342 words that begin with q. Search pattern: q*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 22 pts

Highest: quizzifications 47, quizzification 46, quizzifying 45, quizzicality 44, quizzicalities 43

Lowest: qi 11, qua 12, qis 12, qat 12, quit 13

2 Letter Words (1)

3 Letter Words (3)

4 Letter Words (19)

7 Letter Words (170)

8 Letter Words (218)

9 Letter Words (186)

10 Letter Words (158)

11 Letter Words (108)

About This Pattern

The search pattern q* looks for words of any length with the letter Q in the first position, any number of letters.

Where This Helps

  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern q*?

There are 1342 English words matching this pattern.

What are the shortest and longest matching words?

The shortest matching words have 2 letters and the longest have 19 letters.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

8-letter words are the most common, with 218 matches out of 1342 total.

What are some example words matching q*?

Some matching words include: qi, qat, qis, qua, qadi.

How does the pattern q* work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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