words that have q but not qu?

Question

are there any words with the letter q, that isn't followed by u?

Answer 1

qabab A dish consisting of pieces of seasoned meat. [OED] Much more commonly written kebab, kebob or kabob. Arabic.
qabalah A form of Jewish mysticism. [C][AHC][WI] More commonly written Kabbalah, and also written Qabala [AHC], Qabbala [WI], Cabalah etc. Hebrew קַבָּלָה.
qadarite A member of the Qadariyah. [RHU]
qadariyah In Islam, adherents of the doctrine of free will. [RHU] Also written Qadariya [RHU].
qaddish In Judaism, a prayer of mourning. [C] More commonly written Kaddish.
qadi A Muslim judge. [L][C][W][OED] Also written qadhi [OED] or qazi [OED]. Arabic قاضى.
qadiriyah In Islam, a Sufi order. [RHU] Also written Qadiriya [RHU].
qaf Twenty-first letter of the Arabic alphabet. [RHW] Arabic ق.
qaid A Muslim tribal chief. [RHW]
qaimaqam A minor official of the Ottoman Empire. [C][OED]
qalamdan A Persian writing-case. [C]
qalandar A member of an order of mendicant dervishes. [RHU] Also written calender, or capitalised.
qanat A type of water supply tunnel found in north Africa and the Middle East. [ODE][C][OED] Persian, from Arabic qanāt, "channel".
qanun A type of harp. [OED] Also written qanon [OED].
qasida An Arabian poem of praise or satire. [C][OED] Arabic قصيدة.
qat A kind of Arabian shrub used as a narcotic. [L][C][OED] More commonly written khat. Arabic qāt.
qawwal A person who practises qawwali music. [ODE][C]
qawwali Devotional music of the Sufis. [ODE][C] Arabic قوٌالی (qawwāli), "loquacious" or "singer".
qazi

Answer 2

All of these words are the english version.

Iraq
Qatar
Iraqi
Qatari
Iqaluit, the capital of the territory Nunavut
Qaqortoq, in Greenland
Compaq (a computer company)
Qantas (an Australian airline)
Nasdaq (the US electronic stock market)
QinetiQ (a British technology company)
Saqqara

Qwerty, one of the few native English words with q and no u in current usage
buqsha, burqa, burqua, cinq, cinqfoil, coq, faqih, faqir, inqilab, mbaqanga, umbaqanga, miqra muqaddam,
nastaliq, pontacq, qabab, qabalah, qadarite, qadariyah
qaddish, qadi, qadhi, qazi, qadiriyah, qaf, qaid, qaimaqam, qalamdan, qalandar, qanat, qanun, qasida
qat qawwal qawwali qazi qepiq qere qhat qheche qhom
qhythsontyd qi qiana qibla qibli qigong qin qinah qindar qinghaosu qirsh qurush, qursh, qiviut qiyas qoph qoppa qorma qre rencq sambuq sheqel suq talaq taliq taluq taluqdar taluqdari taqiya taqlid tariqa tranq tsaddiq waqf waqafa,yaqona

Answer 3

Qa is a word. I realised that when I was playing interactive scrabble on the computer. Can't remember what it means.

There's also NASDAQ and Iraq.

Answer 4

Qatar
Qin
qindarka
Qinghai

Answer 5

2 good Scrabble words - qi and qis

Answer 6

Iraq

Look at this website http://www.askoxford.com/asktheexperts/faq/aboutwords/qwerty?view=uk

Answer 7

qwerty:

the standard keyboard used across the globe and derived its name from the presence of "q""w""e""r""t""y" on the left hand side of the keyboard

Answer 8

check the dictionary under Q.

Answer 9

these are from merriam-webster online dictionary
most are words, some are abrvs.

QA
Qaanaaq
qabbala
qadarite
Qaddafi
qadi
qaid
qaimaqam
Qandahar
qantar
Qaraghandy
qaraqalpaq
qarmatian
qashqai
qasida
qat
qatabanian
Qatar
Qattara Depression
qazaq
Qazvin
QB
Q-boat
QC
QCD
qd
QED
Qena
Qeqertarsuaq
qere
qere
qeri
Qeshm
QF
Q fever
qi
qibla
qid
qigong
qinah
Qingdao
Qinghai
Qinhuangdao
qintar
Qiqihar
Qishon
qiviut
qiyas
ql
Qld
qlty
QM
QMC
QMG
qmr
qn
Qom
qoph
qoran
qp
qq v
qr
Q rating
qre
qrly
qrtly
qs
Q-ship
qt
qtd
qtly
qtr
qtrs
qty
qtz
qv
QWERTY
qy
qyrghyz
qz

Answer 10

Qatar...a country.