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8-letter words with Q as the 1st letter

A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when Q is fixed in the 1st slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: qindarka, quaalude, quackery.

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159 words

Word	Length	Syllables
qindarka	8	3
quaalude	8	2
quackery	8	3
quacking	8	2
quackish	8	2
quackism	8	2
quadding	8	2
quadplex	8	2
quadrans	8	2
quadrant	8	2
quadrate	8	2
quadrats	8	2
quadrics	8	2
quadriga	8	3
quadroon	8	2
quaestor	8	2
quaffers	8	2
quaffing	8	2
quaggier	8	2
quagmire	8	2
quagmiry	8	3
quahaugs	8	2
quaiches	8	2
quailing	8	2
quainter	8	2
quaintly	8	2
quakiest	8	2
qualmier	8	2
qualmish	8	2
quandang	8	2
quandary	8	3
quandong	8	2
quantics	8	2
quantify	8	3
quantile	8	2
quanting	8	2
quantity	8	3
quantize	8	2
quantong	8	2
quarrels	8	2
quarried	8	2
quarrier	8	2
quarries	8	2
quartans	8	2
quartern	8	2
quarters	8	2
quartets	8	2
quartics	8	2
quartile	8	2
quartzes	8	2
quashers	8	2
quashing	8	2
quassias	8	2
quassins	8	2
quatorze	8	2
quatrain	8	2
quavered	8	3
quaverer	8	3
quayages	8	2
quaylike	8	2
quayside	8	2
queasier	8	2
queasily	8	3
queazier	8	2
queendom	8	2
queening	8	2
queerest	8	2
queering	8	2
queerish	8	2
quellers	8	2
quelling	8	2
quenched	8	2
quencher	8	2
quenches	8	2
quenelle	8	2
quercine	8	2
queridas	8	3
queriers	8	2
querists	8	2
querying	8	2
questers	8	2
questing	8	2
question	8	2
questors	8	2
quetzals	8	2
queueing	8	1
quezales	8	3
quibbled	8	2
quibbler	8	2
quibbles	8	2
quickens	8	2
quickest	8	2
quickies	8	2
quickset	8	2
quiddity	8	3
quidnunc	8	2
quietens	8	2
quieters	8	2
quietest	8	2
quieting	8	2
quietism	8	2
quietist	8	2
quietude	8	2
quillaia	8	2
quillais	8	2
quillaja	8	3
quillets	8	2
quilling	8	2
quilters	8	2
quilting	8	2
quincunx	8	2
quinelas	8	3
quinella	8	3
quiniela	8	3
quininas	8	3
quinines	8	3
quinnats	8	2
quinoids	8	2
quinolin	8	3
quinones	8	3
quinsies	8	2
quintain	8	2
quintals	8	2
quintans	8	2
quintars	8	2
quintets	8	2
quintics	8	2
quintile	8	2
quintins	8	2
quippers	8	2
quippier	8	2
quipping	8	2
quippish	8	2
quipster	8	2
quirkier	8	2
quirkily	8	3
quirking	8	2
quirkish	8	2
quirting	8	2
quisling	8	2
quitches	8	2
quitrent	8	2
quitters	8	2
quitting	8	2
quittors	8	2
quivered	8	3
quiverer	8	3
quixotes	8	3
quixotic	8	3
quixotry	8	3
quizzers	8	2
quizzing	8	2
quoining	8	2
quoiting	8	2
quomodos	8	3
quotable	8	2
quotably	8	3
quotient	8	2
qurushes	8	3

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed Q in the 1st slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping Q locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.