Sunset, Kailua-Kona, The Big Island, Hawaii, March 11, 2024

Sunset, Kailua-Kona, The Big Island, Hawaii, March 11, 2024
Sunset, Kailua-Kona, The Big Island, Hawaii, March 11, 2024

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Q Words in Scrabble - Monday, April 20, 2015



Today's blog is brought to you by Q words used in Scrabble (not a comprehensive list).

Qi:
1. Physical life force (from Chinese qi, "air, breath"
2. (In Oriental medicine, martial arts, etc.) vital energy believed to circulate round the body in currents. A variant of chi.

Qoph:
A variant of koph, the 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet transliterated as q.

Quean:
1. an overly forward, impudent woman; shrew; hussy
2. a prostitute
3. British dialect. a girl or young woman, especially a robust one

Quire:
1. A set of 24 uniform sheets of paper
2. Bookbinding. A section of printed leaves in proper sequence after folding; gathering 

That's it for today: quick and quintessential.

3 comments:

  1. If I could only remember these when I am playing Words With Friends.

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  2. Qi is my go to scrabble word. It's always so hard to think of one!

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  3. Thanks, going to use these tonight against my mother in law.

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