Queue
/kjuː/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:16 pts5 letters
Definition of Queue
noun
- An animal's tail.
- A men's hairstyle whose primary attribute is a braid or ponytail at the back of the head, such as that worn by men in Imperial China.
- A line of people, vehicles or other objects, in which one at the front end is dealt with first, the one behind is dealt with next, and so on, and which newcomers join at the opposite end (the back).
- A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
- A data structure in which objects are added to one end, called the tail, and removed from the other, called the head (- a FIFO queue). The term can also refer to a LIFO queue or stack where these ends coincide.
Anagrams of Queue
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
q10
u1
e1
u1
e1
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Queue
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 "Queue"
Queue is a 5-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Queue" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "queue" is a medium-scoring word. It contains the letter Q, which is worth 10 points.