7 Letter Words Containing SQ
There are 46 7-letter English words that contain SQ, from ASQUINT to SQUOOSH. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: SQUEEZE (25), SQUIFFY (25), SQUABBY (23). Roughly 9% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
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- SQUABBY23 pts
- SQUALID17 pts
- SQUALLS16 pts
- SQUALLY19 pts
- SQUALOR16 pts
- SQUAMAE18 pts
- SQUARED17 pts
- SQUARER16 pts
- SQUARES16 pts
- SQUASHY22 pts
- SQUATLY19 pts
- SQUATTY19 pts
- SQUAWKS23 pts
- SQUEAKS20 pts
- SQUEAKY23 pts
- SQUEALS16 pts
- SQUEEZE25 pts
- SQUELCH21 pts
- SQUIFFY25 pts
- SQUILLA16 pts
- SQUILLS16 pts
- SQUINCH21 pts
- SQUINNY19 pts
- SQUINTS16 pts
- SQUINTY19 pts
- SQUIRED17 pts
- SQUIRES16 pts
- SQUIRMS18 pts
- SQUIRMY21 pts
- SQUIRTS16 pts
- SQUISHY22 pts
- SQUOOSH19 pts
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | squeeze | 25 | 26 |
| 2 | squiffy | 25 | 25 |
| 3 | squabby | 23 | 25 |
| 4 | squawks | 23 | 24 |
| 5 | squeaky | 23 | 23 |
| 6 | squashy | 22 | 21 |
| 7 | squishy | 22 | 21 |
| 8 | squelch | 21 | 23 |
| 9 | squinch | 21 | 23 |
| 10 | squirmy | 21 | 22 |
FAQs
How many 7-letter words contain SQ?
46 valid 7-letter English words contain the letters SQ in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).