Quails

/kweɪlz/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts6 letters
Definition of Quails

verb

  1. To waste away; to fade, to wither
  2. To daunt or frighten (someone)
  3. To lose heart or courage; to be daunted or fearful.
  4. Of courage, faith, etc.: to slacken, to give way.

noun

  1. Any of various small game birds of the genera Coturnix, Anurophasis or Perdicula in the Old World family Phasianidae or of the New World family Odontophoridae.
  2. The meat from this bird eaten as food.
  3. A prostitute, so called because the quail was thought to be a very amorous bird.

verb

  1. To curdle or coagulate, as milk does.
Anagrams of Quails

No exact anagrams found for "quails". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "quails" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Quails"

Quails is a 6-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Quails" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "quails" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Q, which is worth 10 points.