Many scrabble players are very afraid for the letter Q, but the 10-point letter should be seen as a high-scoring possibility.

Learning these 33 words with a Q will help:

Q words without U

All tournament players make it a high priority to learn these 16 Q-words that don't use a U:

• FAQIR - Variation of FAKIR, a Hindu ascetic.
• FAQIRS - Plural of FAQIR.
• QAID - A variation of caid, a Muslim leader.
• QAIDS - Plural of Qaid.
• QANAT - A system of underground tunnels and wells in the Middle East.
• QANATS - Plural of QANAT.
• QAT - Variation of kat, an evergreen shrub.
• QATS - Plural of QAT.
• QINDAR - Variation of QINTAR, a monetary unit of Albania.
• QINDARS - Plural of QINDAR.
• QINDARKAS - The plural of QINDARKA.
• QINTAR - See above.
• QINTARS - Plural of QINTAR.
• QOPH - A letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
• QOPHS - Plural of QOPH.
• QWERTY - A standard typewriter keyboard.
• QWERTYS - The plural of QWERTY, see above.
• SHEQEL - An ancient unit of weight and money.
• SHEQALIM - The plural of SHEQEL, see above.
• TRANQ - Variation of trank (i.e. tranquilizer).
• TRANQS - Plural of TRANQ.

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