01 Word definition

queer

5 letters · 3 vowels · 2 consonants

Is QUEER a word?

Yes. QUEER is a 5-letter noun. offensive term for a homosexual man Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell QUEER?

Q-U-E-E-R

QUEER contains 5 letters, begins with Q, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. offensive term for a homosexual man

2verb

  1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

    What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
Synonyms
fagotfaggotfagfairynancepansythwartspoilscotchfoil
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends15points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is QUEER spelled?

Q1U2E3E4R5
Starts withQUEFirst 3 letters
Ends withEERLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play QUEER?

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Base tile value: 14 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About QUEER.

How do you spell QUEER?

QUEER is spelled Q-U-E-E-R. It contains 5 letters.