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QUARKS

6 letters, 19 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What QUARKS Means

QUARKS is a form of QUARK, which means:

  1. noun: (physics) hypothetical truly fundamental particle in mesons and baryons; there are supposed to be six flavors of quarks (and their antiquarks), which come in pairs; each has an electric charge of +2/3 or -1/3“quarks have not been observed directly but theoretical predictions based on their existence have been confirmed experimentally”
  2. noun: fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

QUARKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as Q10 U1 A1 R1 K5 S1.

Anagrams of QUARKS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In QUARKS

30 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.

5 letter words (2)

4 letter words (10)

3 letter words (13)

2 letter words (5)

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