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10-Letter Words Starting with Q

There are 36 ten-letter words that start with Q on Word.ws, from quadcopter to quizmaster. The most common are qualifying, quarantine, quantified, quaternary and quadrangle.

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All 36 ten-letter words that start with Q

  • quadcopter24n. A rotorcraft propelled by four rotors.
  • quadrangle21n. Synonym of quadrilateral (“a polygon with four sides”).
  • quadrature20n. The process of making something square; squaring.
  • quadriceps24n. A muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front...
  • quadrivium25n. The higher division of the seven liberal arts in the Middle Ages...
  • quadruplet22n. A tuplet of four notes.
  • quadruplex29adj. Having four components.
  • quadrupole22n. A distribution of either electric charge or magnetization equivalent to...
  • quaintance21n. Acquaintance.
  • quaintness19n. The state or fact of being quaint; having old-fashioned charm.
  • qualifying26n. A qualification or added condition.
  • quantative22adj. Quantitative.
  • quantified23adj. Measured.
  • quantifier22n. A word, such as all or many, that expresses the quantity of a related...
  • quantitate19v. To measure the quantity of, especially with high accuracy and taking...
  • quarantine19n. A period of 40 days, particularly.
  • quartering20n. A division into four parts.
  • quarterman21n. A foreman in a shipyard.
  • quartzitic30adj. Of, relating to, or containing quartzite.
  • quaternary22adj. Of fourth rank or order.
  • quaternion19n. A group or set of four people or things.
  • quatrefoil22n. A symmetrical shape that forms the overall outline of four...
  • queasiness19n. The state of being physically queasy; nausea.
  • quesadilla20n. A Mexican dish made by filling a tortilla with cheese and sometimes...
  • questioner19n. A person who asks questions, or who conducts an official enquiry.
  • quetiapine21n. An antipsychotic drug taken orally in the form of its fumarate...
  • quickening26n. An increase of speed.
  • quickscope29n. A rapid kill with a sniper rifle after scoping in.
  • quickstart25n. A guide or manual intended to get a user rapidly acquainted with a...
  • quiescence23n. The state of being quiescent; dormancy.
  • quietening20n. The act of making something quieter.
  • quinacrine21n. A drug with various applications, including as an antimalarial, having...
  • quinolinic21adj. Of or pertaining to quinolinic acid or its derivatives.
  • quintuplet21n. A group of five, particularly (music) a tuplet of five notes to be...
  • quirkiness23n. The state of being quirky.
  • quizmaster30n. A person who poses questions to contestants on a quiz show.
224 rare ten-letter words that start with Q

Questions about these words

How many ten-letter words that start with Q are there?
Word.ws lists 36 ten-letter words that start with Q, plus 224 rare ones.
What are common ten-letter words that start with Q?
qualifying, quarantine, quantified, quaternary, quadrangle, questioner, quickening and quadcopter.
Which of the ten-letter words that start with Q has the highest letter score?
quizmaster scores 30 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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