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QUAILED

7 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What QUAILED Means

QUAILED is a form of QUAIL, which means:

  1. noun: flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
  2. noun: small gallinaceous game birds
  3. verb: draw back, as with fear or pain“she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

QUAILED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as Q10 U1 A1 I1 L1 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 67 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In QUAILED

80 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (2)

5 letter words (9)

4 letter words (30)

3 letter words (25)

2 letter words (14)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.