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5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle: Word List With Meanings

If you’re looking for 5 letter words with Qu in the middle, you’re usually trying to fill a tough spot in Wordle, a crossword, Scrabble, or Words With Friends. We built this list to make that moment easy: every word is five letters long with Qu placed inside the word, and we start with the most common, most playable options first. After that, you get the complete set in a clean format that’s quick to scan. We also add quick help for the less familiar words so you can pick confidently and solve faster.

5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle List

SquidSquabToque
TuqueRoqueSquit
EquidEquusEques
CoquiMaquiFique
NuqueCoqueAquas
AquaeYaquiZoque
SqueeSquamUsque
SquegSquetSquiz
SqushAequiJique
Jiqui
5 letter words with qu in the center as a list of English words including equal, aquas, and squib.

Common 5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle

EqualSquadSquat
EquipPiqueSquib

5 Letter Words With Qu In Second And Third

EqualSquibEquus
SquadAquasEques
SquidSquawAquae
EquipSqueeSquit
SquatSquizSqueg
SquabEquid

5 Letter Words With Qu In Third And Fourth

PiqueRoqueCoque
ToqueMaquiPiqui
TuqueFiqueNuque
CoquiPequiUsque

5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle Ending In D

SquadSquidEquid

5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle Ending In E

PiqueToqueTuque
AquaeUsqueCoque
RoqueFiqueNuque
JiqueSquee

5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle Starting With E

EqualEquipEquid
EquusEques

5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle Starting With S

SquadSquatSquid
SquibSquabSquiz
SquamSquit

5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle With Meanings

WordMeaning
SquadA small organized team, often military or sports
SquatTo crouch low with knees bent; also to occupy a place without permission
EquipTo provide what is needed for a task
SquidA sea animal with arms and tentacles
PiqueTo arouse interest or to irritate slightly
SquibA small firecracker or a short witty piece of writing
SquabA young pigeon; also the meat of a young pigeon
ToqueA brimless hat, often worn by chefs
TuqueA warm knitted winter cap
RoqueA game like croquet played on a hard court with a border
CoquiA small tree frog native to Puerto Rico with a high pitched call
MaquiA Chilean shrub with berries used to make wine
EquidAn animal in the horse family, including horses, donkeys, and zebras
EquusThe genus that includes horses, donkeys, and zebras
EquesA Roman knight, a member of the equestrian order
FiqueA strong plant fiber from Furcraea plants
CoqueA loop of ribbon or feathers used to trim hats
SquizA look or glance
SquitA young or insignificant person, British slang
SquegTo oscillate irregularly because of unwanted electronic feedback
AquasPlural of Aqua meaning water
AquaeAnother plural of Aqua meaning water
JiquiA Cuban timber tree with hard wood
JiqueA variant spelling of Jiqui
UsqueAn old word for whisky, from usquebaugh

5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle Used In Sentences

WordSentence
EqualWe are equal in this game.
EquipPlease equip your bag first.
SquadOur squad won today.
SquatI can squat for ten seconds.
SquidA squid swims in the sea.
PiqueHis pique went away fast.
ToqueThe chef wore a toque.
TuqueI wore a tuque in winter.
SquabWe ate squab for dinner.
SquibHe wrote a squib for fun.
RoqueThey played roque outside.
CoquiI heard a coqui at night.
MaquiShe drank maqui juice.
FiqueThis bag is made from fique.
AquasThe paint came in two aquas.
AquaeThe label used the word aquae.
EquidA horse is an equid.
SquitHe is a squit sometimes.
SquizTake a squiz at this page.
SquegThe radio made a squeg sound.
UsqueHe ordered usque at the bar.

5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle FAQs

Q1. What does “QU in the middle” mean in 5-letter words?

It means the letters QU appear inside the word, not as the first two letters, as in equal or equip. This is what “5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle” refers to.

Q2. What are the most common QU-middle 5-letter words?

5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle include equal, equip, pique, and squad. They keep QU inside the word, not at the start.

Q3. Are proper nouns included in these lists?

Sometimes lists for “5 Letter Words With Qu In The Middle” include capitalized names or terms, so if you want only common words, stick to entries like equal, equip, squat, and squid.

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