6-letter words containing q, u, e
- piquet — a card game played by two persons with a pack of 32 cards, the cards from deuces to sixes being excluded.
- plaque — a thin, flat plate or tablet of metal, porcelain, etc., intended for ornament, as on a wall, or set in a piece of furniture.
- pulque — a fermented milky drink made from the juice of certain species of agave in Mexico.
- quaere — a query or question.
- quaked — Simple past tense and past participle of quake.
- quaker — a popular name for a member of the Religious Society of Friends.
- quakes — Plural form of quake.
- quarte — the fourth of eight defensive positions.
- quater — (in prescriptions) four times.
- quatre — the four at cards, dice, or the like.
- quaver — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
- quayle — James Danforth ("Dan") born 1947, vice president of the U.S. 1989–93.
- qubyte — a quantum byte, or eight quantum bits, a sequence processed as a unit.
- queach — a thicket
- queans — Plural form of quean.
- queasy — inclined to or feeling nausea, as the stomach, a person, etc.; nauseous; nauseated.
- queazy — inclined to or feeling nausea, as the stomach, a person, etc.; nauseous; nauseated.
- quebec — a province in E Canada. 594,860 sq. mi. (1,540,685 sq. km).
- queens — a female sovereign or monarch.
- queeny — (slang) Like a queen; effeminately homosexual.
- queers — Plural form of queer.
- queest — Archaic form of cushat.
- quelea — any of several African weaverbirds of the genus Quelea, especially Q. quelea (red-billed quelea) noted for its vast flocks that destroy grain crops.
- quells — Plural form of quell.
- quemoy — an island off the SE coast of China, in the Taiwan Strait: controlled by Taiwan. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
- quench — to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
- querns — Plural form of quern.
- querry — Obsolete form of equerry.
- quests — Plural form of quest.
- quetch — Alternative form of quitch.
- quethe — (obsolete except in past tense quoth) To say or declare.
- quetta — a city in W central Pakistan: the capital of Baluchistan; almost totally destroyed by an earthquake 1935.
- queued — a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
- queuer — a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
- queues — Plural form of queue.
- queys' — a heifer.
- quezal — quetzal
- quezon — Maˈnuel Luˈis (mɑnˈwɛl luˈis ) ; mänwelˈ lo̅oēsˈ) 1878-1944; Philippine statesman: 1st president of the Philippines (1935-44)
- quiche — a Mayan language of Guatemala.
- quicke — Obsolete spelling of quick.
- quidde — Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1858–1941, German historian and pacifist: Nobel Peace Prize 1927.
- quiets — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
- quince — either of two small trees, Cydonia oblonga or C. sinensis, of the rose family, bearing hard, fragrant, yellowish fruit used chiefly for making jelly or preserves.
- quined — Simple past tense and past participle of quine.
- quines — Plural form of quine.
- quinte — the fifth of eight defensive positions.
- quinze — An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points.
- quired — Simple past tense and past participle of quire.
- quires — a set of 24 uniform sheets of paper.
- quiver — a case for holding or carrying arrows.