Seven Letter Words with Middle Letter 'Q'

High-scoring words: MEZQUIT (27 pts), JONQUIL (23 pts), KUMQUAT (22 pts), CHEQUER (21 pts), CHEQUES (21 pts)

This page lists all 63 valid seven-letter Scrabble words with Q as the middle (position 4) letter (TWL06 dictionary — North American Scrabble). Each word is shown with its Scrabble point value. Knowing the middle letter is an essential Wordle strategy — when you reveal a yellow or green middle tile, this list helps you instantly narrow candidates. All words are sourced from the official TWL06 tournament word list.

63 Total Words

18.4 Avg Score (pts)

MEZQUIT Top Word (27 pts)

63 Words ≥ 10 pts

ACEQUIA18 ALIQUOT16 BANQUET18 BARQUES18 BASQUES18 BISQUES18 BOSQUES18 BOSQUET18 BOUQUET18 BRIQUET18 CAIQUES18 CALQUED19 CALQUES18 CASQUED19 CASQUES18 CHEQUER21 CHEQUES21 CINQUES18 CIRQUES18 CLAQUER18 CLAQUES18 CLIQUED19 CLIQUES18 CLIQUEY21 CLOQUES18 COEQUAL18 CONQUER18 CROQUET18 CROQUIS18 CUMQUAT20 JONQUIL23 KUMQUAT22 LACQUER18 LACQUEY21 MARQUEE18 MARQUES18 MARQUIS18 MASQUER18 MASQUES18 MESQUIT18 MEZQUIT27 MOSQUES18 OPAQUED19 OPAQUER18 OPAQUES18 PARQUET18 PASQUIL18 PICQUET20 PLAQUES18 PREQUEL18 PULQUES18 RACQUET18 REEQUIP18 RORQUAL16 SACQUES18 SHEQELS19 TORQUED17 TORQUER16 TORQUES16 UNEQUAL16 UNIQUER16 UNIQUES16 YANQUIS19

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seven-letter words have Q as the middle letter?

There are 63 valid seven-letter Scrabble words with Q as the middle letter in the TWL06 (North American Scrabble) tournament dictionary.

What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word (seven-letter) matching 'Middle letter 'Q''?

The highest-scoring word is MEZQUIT with 27 Scrabble points. Out of 63 words, 63 score 10 or more points.

What is the average Scrabble score for words on this list?

The average Scrabble score is 18.4 points per word. 0 words score 5 points or less, 0 score between 6 and 9 points, and 63 score 10 or more points.

Are all seven-letter words on this list valid in Words with Friends?

Most words from the TWL06 dictionary are also valid in Words with Friends, but the two games use slightly different dictionaries. TWL06 is the official North American Scrabble tournament word list. Always verify unusual words in the Words with Friends app before playing them.