Calqued
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of calque, to have formed a word or phrase in one language by literally translating the elements of a corresponding term from another language.
“The word gratte-ciel was calqued directly from the English word skyscraper into French.”
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Wordle
Contains Q followed by U in the standard pattern, C, A, L, Q, U, E, D, the Q tile is the rarest letter to place in Wordle.
Scrabble
Worth 19 points (C3+A1+L1+Q10+U1+E1+D2). The Q tile at 10 points makes this the highest-scoring word in the batch.
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