Quid
4 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An informal British term for one pound sterling.
“He handed over five quid for the newspaper and a cup of tea.”
Pronunciation
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/kwɪd/
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Worth 14 points, reliable Q dump with only common tiles alongside it, quids adds S hook
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