Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when Q is fixed in the 4th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: acequias, adequacy, adequate.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| acequias | 8 | 3 | |
| adequacy | 8 | 4 | |
| adequate | 8 | 3 | |
| aliquant | 8 | 3 | |
| aliquots | 8 | 3 | |
| banquets | 8 | 2 | |
| bedquilt | 8 | 2 | |
| bosquets | 8 | 2 | |
| bouquets | 8 | 2 | |
| briquets | 8 | 2 | |
| calquing | 8 | 2 | |
| chaqueta | 8 | 3 | |
| chequers | 8 | 2 | |
| cinquain | 8 | 2 | |
| claquers | 8 | 2 | |
| claqueur | 8 | 2 | |
| cliquier | 8 | 2 | |
| cliquing | 8 | 2 | |
| cliquish | 8 | 2 | |
| coequals | 8 | 2 | |
| coequate | 8 | 2 | |
| conquers | 8 | 2 | |
| conquest | 8 | 2 | |
| conquian | 8 | 2 | |
| cotquean | 8 | 2 | |
| croquets | 8 | 2 | |
| cumquats | 8 | 2 | |
| daiquiri | 8 | 3 | |
| disquiet | 8 | 2 | |
| eloquent | 8 | 3 | |
| exequial | 8 | 3 | |
| exequies | 8 | 3 | |
| frequent | 8 | 2 | |
| inequity | 8 | 4 | |
| iniquity | 8 | 4 | |
| jacquard | 8 | 2 | |
| jonquils | 8 | 2 | |
| kumquats | 8 | 2 | |
| lacquers | 8 | 2 | |
| lacqueys | 8 | 2 | |
| marquees | 8 | 2 | |
| marquess | 8 | 2 | |
| marquise | 8 | 2 | |
| masquers | 8 | 2 | |
| mesquite | 8 | 2 | |
| mesquits | 8 | 2 | |
| mezquite | 8 | 2 | |
| mezquits | 8 | 2 | |
| misquote | 8 | 2 | |
| mosquito | 8 | 3 | |
| musquash | 8 | 2 | |
| nonquota | 8 | 3 | |
| opaquely | 8 | 4 | |
| opaquest | 8 | 3 | |
| opaquing | 8 | 3 | |
| outquote | 8 | 2 | |
| parquets | 8 | 2 | |
| pasquils | 8 | 2 | |
| picquets | 8 | 2 | |
| prequels | 8 | 2 | |
| racquets | 8 | 2 | |
| reequips | 8 | 2 | |
| rorquals | 8 | 2 | |
| seaquake | 8 | 2 | |
| sheqalim | 8 | 3 | |
| torquate | 8 | 2 | |
| torquers | 8 | 2 | |
| torquing | 8 | 2 | |
| turquois | 8 | 2 | |
| ubiquity | 8 | 4 | |
| unequals | 8 | 3 | |
| uniquely | 8 | 4 | |
| uniquest | 8 | 3 | |
| vanquish | 8 | 2 |
How do I play around a fixed Q in the 4th 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.