Quirts
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of quirt, meaning short riding whips consisting of a stiff handle with a braided leather strap at the end.
“Cowboys carried quirts at their belts to encourage reluctant horses without resorting to spurs.”
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Wordle
QUI opening with RTS ending, the IRTS pattern is uncommon but worth knowing as it appears in several six-letter words
Scrabble
Q (10 pts) with decent tile values, QUIRTS scores well and the S can extend plays on existing board words
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