QUA
/kwɑː/
3 letters · 1 syllable · preposition
Q
10/10
U
1/2
A
1/1
Definition of QUA
preposition
As; in the capacity of
Word Details
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points
Is QUA a Scrabble Word?
Yes, QUA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts
Words With Friends — 13 pts
Tip: Short words like QUA are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for QUA
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | q | u | a | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 10 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
How to Use QUA in Word Games
QUA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: QUA is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble QUA to find 0 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About QUA
What does QUA mean?
QUA is a preposition. As; in the capacity of
Is QUA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUA is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is QUA worth in Scrabble?
QUA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 3-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from QUA?
You can make 0 words from the letters in QUA. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.