5 letter words starting with qui

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with qui.

  • QUIBS
  • QUICH
  • QUICK
  • QUIDS
  • QUIES
  • QUIET
  • QUIFF
  • QUILA
  • QUILL
  • QUILT
  • QUIMS
  • QUINA
  • QUINE
  • QUINK
  • QUINO
  • QUINS
  • QUINT
  • QUIPO
  • QUIPS
  • QUIPU
  • QUIRE
  • QUIRK
  • QUIRL
  • QUIRT
  • QUIST
  • QUITE
  • QUITS

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of quiff

quiff (noun)

  1. (British dialect) A puff or whiff, especially of tobacco smoke.

quiff (noun)

  1. A trick or ploy; a stratagem.

quiff (noun)

  1. A hairstyle whereby the forelock is brushed and/or gelled upward, often associated with the styles of the 1950s.

quiff (verb)

  1. To arrange (the hair) in such a manner.

quiff (noun)

  1. A young girl, especially as promiscuous; a prostitute.
  2. The vulva or vagina.

Definition of quill

quill (noun)

  1. The lower shaft of a feather, specifically the region lacking barbs.
  2. A pen made from a feather.
  3. Any pen.
  4. A sharply pointed, barbed, and easily detached needle-like structure that grows on the skin of a porcupine or hedgehog as a defense against predators.
  5. A thin piece of bark, especially of cinnamon or cinchona, curled up into a tube.
  6. The pen of a squid.
  7. The plectrum with which musicians strike the strings of certain instruments.
  8. The tube of a musical instrument.
  9. Something having the form of a quill, such as the fold or plain of a ruff, or a spindle, or spool, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle.

quill (verb)

  1. To pierce or be pierced with quills.
  2. To write.
  3. To form fabric into small, rounded folds.
  4. To decorate with quillwork.
  5. To subject (a woman who is giving birth) to the practice of quilling (blowing pepper into her nose to induce or hasten labor).



Definition of quips

quips (noun)

  1. A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort or comeback; a gibe.

quips (verb)

  1. To make a quip.
  2. To taunt; to treat with quips.