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14-letter words containing q, a, r

  • questionnaires — Plural form of questionnaire.
  • quinquefarious — consisting of or divided into five lines, sections, etc
  • quinquepartite — divided into or consisting of five parts.
  • quiz programme — a radio or television programme in which the general or specific knowledge of the players is tested by a series of questions
  • quodlibetarian — a person who writes, discusses or engages in quodlibets
  • quotation mark — one of the marks used to indicate the beginning and end of a quotation, in English usually shown as “ at the beginning and ” at the end, or, for a quotation within a quotation, of single marks of this kind, as “He said, ‘I will go.’ ” Frequently, especially in Great Britain, single marks are used instead of double, the latter being then used for a quotation within a quotation.
  • radiofrequency — the frequency of the transmitting waves of a given radio message or broadcast.
  • re-acquisition — the act of acquiring or gaining possession: the acquisition of real estate.
  • reacquaintance — a person known to one, but usually not a close friend.
  • roentgenopaque — not permitting the passage of x-rays.
  • square bracket — bracket (def 3).
  • square measure — a system of units for the measurement of surfaces or areas.
  • square oneself — to make amends for damage, a wrong, hurt, etc. done by oneself to another
  • square shooter — an honest, fair person.
  • square-bashing — drill on a barrack square
  • square-dancing — the activity of taking part in a square dance
  • squared circle — a wrestling ring
  • squared splice — square splice.
  • squeak through — to succeed, get through, survive, etc. by a narrow margin or with difficulty
  • string quartet — a musical composition, usually in three or four movements, for four stringed instruments, typically two violins, viola, and cello.
  • terminus a quo — the end from which; beginning; starting point; earliest limiting point.
  • the quaternary — the Quaternary period or rock system, divided into Pleistocene and Holocene (Recent) epochs or series
  • third quartile — (in a frequency distribution) the largest quartile; the 75th percentile; the value of the variable below which three quarters of the elements are located.
  • three-quarters — Three-quarters is an amount that is three out of four equal parts of something.
  • torque spanner — a spanner having a torque-limiting mechanism which can be set to a predetermined value
  • underqualified — having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., that fit a person for some function, office, or the like.
  • vernal equinox — the time when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal length all over the earth and occurring about March 21 (vernal equinox or spring equinox) and September 22 (autumnal equinox)
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