9-Letter Scrabble Words With Q in the Middle

There are 55 valid 9 letter Scrabble words with Q in position 5 (the exact middle) in the TWL dictionary. Top scorers include OVERQUICK (27 pts), QUINQUINA (27 pts), PIPSQUEAK (26 pts), MEGAQUAKE (25 pts) and CACIQUISM (24 pts). Every word below shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links to a full definition — a quick Scrabble word finder and word unscrambler reference for when you already know a middle letter, whether from a crossing crossword clue or a confirmed Wordle tile. Also try 5 letter R words for Words With Friends.

55
Total Words
21.1
Avg. Scrabble Points
10
"Q" Tile Value
Position 5
of 9 Letters

Highest Scoring 9-Letter Scrabble Words With Q in the Middle

These are the highest-scoring 9 letter Scrabble words with Q in the center in the TWL dictionary, ranked by point value — the best Q 9 letter words to play when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Further down the board, MARSQUAKE (24 pts) and RELIQUEFY (24 pts) still hold their own. Also try 9 letter words with O in the middle.

# Word Scrabble pts WWF pts
1 overquick 27 30
2 quinquina 27 31
3 pipsqueak 26 29
4 megaquake 25 28
5 caciquism 24 28
6 marsquake 24 26
7 moonquake 24 27
8 reliquefy 24 25

Full List: 55 9-Letter Scrabble Words With Q in the Middle

Browse the complete 9 letter word list with Q in position 5, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is a valid 9-letter Scrabble word with Q in the middle, also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Scores range from OVERQUICK (27 pts) down to TOTAQUINE (18 pts). Also try middle-position F words for 11-letter puzzles.

OVERQUICK27 pts
QUINQUINA27 pts
PIPSQUEAK26 pts
MEGAQUAKE25 pts
CACIQUISM24 pts
MARSQUAKE24 pts
MOONQUAKE24 pts
RELIQUEFY24 pts
RELIQUIFY24 pts
BAROQUELY23 pts
BRUSQUELY23 pts
OBLIQUELY23 pts
OBLIQUITY23 pts
ANTIQUARK22 pts
OLDSQUAWS22 pts
ALFAQUINS21 pts
ANTIQUARY21 pts
ANTIQUELY21 pts
ANTIQUITY21 pts
DELIQUIUM21 pts
GODSQUADS21 pts
HENEQUENS21 pts
HENEQUINS21 pts
HENIQUENS21 pts
HENIQUINS21 pts
OBLIQUING21 pts
RELIQUARY21 pts
REPIQUING21 pts
SERVQUALS21 pts
BELIQUORS20 pts
BLANQUETS20 pts
BRUSQUEST20 pts
CLINQUANT20 pts
MAROQUINS20 pts
OBLIQUEST20 pts
OBLOQUIAL20 pts
OBLOQUIES20 pts
OBSEQUENT20 pts
OBSEQUIAL20 pts
OBSEQUIES20 pts
PARAQUATS20 pts
PARAQUETS20 pts
PARAQUITO20 pts
PAROQUETS20 pts
RAMEQUINS20 pts
REACQUIRE20 pts
ANTIQUING19 pts
SOLIQUIDS19 pts
ANTIQUATE18 pts
ANTIQUERS18 pts
NONEQUALS18 pts
RELIQUIAE18 pts
SILIQUOSE18 pts
SILIQUOUS18 pts
TOTAQUINE18 pts

Lowest Scoring 9-Letter Scrabble Words With Q in the Middle

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring 9 letter Scrabble words with Q in the middle in the TWL dictionary — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

TOTAQUINE 18 pts SILIQUOUS 18 pts SILIQUOSE 18 pts RELIQUIAE 18 pts NONEQUALS 18 pts ANTIQUERS 18 pts ANTIQUATE 18 pts SOLIQUIDS 19 pts