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Is QUAIL a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list QUAIL is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 16 | 5 |
What does QUAIL mean?
- verbdraw back, as with fear or pain
- nounsmall gallinaceous game birds
- nounflesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
Definitions from WordNet.
Has QUAIL been a Wordle answer?
Yes: Wordle #1457 on June 15, 2025.
Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)
No, QUAIL isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.
Hooks for QUAIL
Add a letter to make a new word: QUAILS.
Words inside QUAIL
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up QUAIL in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is QUAIL a Scrabble word?
QUAIL is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is QUAIL worth?
QUAIL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does QUAIL mean?
Draw back, as with fear or pain.