Starting With QUIN
6 words · highest scoring is quink at 18 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With QUIN
There are 6 five letter words starting with QUIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is quink at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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5 Letter Words Starting With QUIN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With QUIN
- quink18
- quina14
- quine14
- quino14
- quins14
- quint14
5 Letter Words Starting With QUIN by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With QUIN Defined
- quinkNoun · 18 points
- A kind of goose (or duck), variously identified with the greylag, Anser anser, the brent goose, Branta bernicla, and the goldeneye, Bucephala clangula. Also "†quink-goose".
- quinaNoun · 14 points
- More fully "quina bark": cinchona bark; (also) the bark of various other trees having similar medicinal properties.
- quineNoun · 14 points
- an impudent or badly behaved girl or woman
- quintNoun · 14 points
- (in piquet) a sequence of five cards of the same suit. A run of ace, king, queen, jack, and ten is a quint major and one of jack, ten, nine, eight, and seven a quint minor
5 Letter Words Starting With QUIN: Questions
How many five letter words starting with QUIN are there?
There are 6 five letter words starting with QUIN in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with QUIN?
QUINK is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with QUIN?
QUINA, QUINK, QUINS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with QUIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with QUIN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.