| ACQUIST | • acquist n. (Obsolete) Acquisition; gain. • acquist v. (Obsolete, transitive) To acquire. • ACQUIST n. a thing acquired; specifically property gained otherwise than by inheritance, also ACQUEST. |
| ACQUITS | • acquits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acquit. • ACQUIT v. to free from a charge. |
| ASQUINT | • asquint adj. Looking sideways, as though warily. • asquint adv. With narrowed eyes. • ASQUINT adv. obliquely, with a squint. |
| DIQUATS | • diquats n. Plural of diquat. • DIQUAT n. a kind of herbicide. |
| EQUITES | • equites n. Plural of eques. • EQUES n. (Latin) a member of the privileged military class of ancient Rome. |
| INQUEST | • inquest n. A formal investigation, often held before a jury, especially one into the cause of a death. • inquest n. An inquiry, typically into an undesired outcome. • inquest n. The jury hearing such an inquiry, and the result of the inquiry. |
| MESQUIT | • mesquit n. Dated form of mesquite. • MESQUIT n. (Nahuatl) a spiny tree or shrub of the southwestern part of North America, also MESQUITE, MEZQUIT, MEZQUITE, MUSKIT. |
| PIQUETS | • piquets n. Plural of piquet. • piquets v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of piquet. • PIQUET v. to act as a picket, also PICKET, PICQUET. |
| QIVIUTS | • QIVIUT n. (Inuit) the fine, soft, light-brown under layer of hair on the musk ox. |
| QUERIST | • querist n. (Formal) A person who asks questions. • QUERIST n. one who questions, also QUERIER. |
| QUIETUS | • quietus n. A stillness or pause; something that quiets or represses; removal from activity. • quietus n. (Figuratively) Death. • quietus n. Final settlement (e.g., of a debt). |
| QUIGHTS | • quights v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quight. • QUIGHT v. (Spenser) to quit, depart from, also QUYTE. |
| QUINTAS | • quintas n. Plural of quinta. • QUINTA n. (Spanish) a country house in Spain or Portugal. |
| QUINTES | • QUINTE n. an attacking fencing position. |
| QUOISTS | • QUOIST n. the ringdove or wood-pigeon, also QUEEST, QUIST. |
| REQUITS | • requits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of requit. • REQUIT v. (Shakespeare) to repay, also REQUIGHT. |
| SQUINTS | • squints n. Plural of squint. • squints v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squint. • SQUINT v. to look with the eyes partly closed. |
| SQUINTY | • squinty adj. Afflicted with a squint. • squinty adj. Sidelong. • SQUINTY adj. marked by squinting. |
| SQUIRTS | • squirts n. Plural of squirt. • squirts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squirt. • SQUIRT v. to throw out in a jet. |
| SQUITCH | • squitch n. Quitchgrass. • SQUITCH n. quitch grass. |