5-Letter Word

QUICH

A 5 letter word: quich

Q1
U2
I3
C4
H5
Letter positions
Word
quich
Position 1
q
Position 2
u
Position 3
i
Position 4
c
Position 5
h
Structure
Vowel count
2
Consonant count
3
Unique letters
5
Repeated letters
No
Vowel positions
2, 3
Game use
Wordle friendly
Yes
Scrabble score
19

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Words with 2 vowels (same as this word)7,41559.4%
Vowels at positions 2, 31,1138.9%
Words with no repeated letters8,01364.2%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
Q1760.6%
U21,1379.1%
I31,0188.2%
C43893.1%
H53492.8%

Wordle Utility — Tier 2 — Opener (rare tile)

No repeated letters
Yes
Vowel count ≥ 2
Yes 2 vowels
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
No contains: Q

Tier 2 — Opener (rare tile) pool: 585 of 12,478 words (4.7%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
Q11053%
U215%
I315%
C4316%
H5421%
Total19Higher than 99% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is QUICH a good Wordle opening word?
QUICH has no repeated letters and 2 vowels, qualifying on two of three opener criteria. It contains the low-frequency tile Q, placing it in the Tier 2 pool of 585 words (4.7% of dataset). Viable opener, but the rare tile narrows testable patterns.
What does QUICH mean?
QUICH: A 5 letter word: quich.
What is the Scrabble score for QUICH?
19 points. Tile breakdown: Q(10) + U(1) + I(1) + C(3) + H(4). The highest-value tile is Q (10 points), contributing 53% of the total. This score is higher than 99% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
What percentage of 5-letter words have 2 vowels?
7,415 of the 12,478 words in this dataset have exactly 2 vowels (59.4%). Full vowel-count distribution: 0 vowels: 51 (0.4%), 1 vowel: 3,736 (29.9%), 2 vowels: 7,415 (59.4%), 3 vowels: 1,249 (10.0%), 4 vowels: 27 (0.2%).

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