In the ninth century, Scandinavians (mainly Norwegians) began to colonize Iceland, an island in the North Atlantic where no one had yet settled in large numbers. By the late 10th century, some Vikings (including the famous Erik the Red) moved even further westward, to Greenland.
Wiktionary (4.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: quay (Noun). A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf. quay (Verb). To land or tie up at a quay or similar structure, especially used in the phrase quay up.Origin: From cai, from chai (modern French: quai).uay. A structure of solid construction along a shore or bank that provides berthing and generally provides cargo-handling facilities. A similar facility of open construction is called a wharf. See also wharf.
Quays is worth 17 points in Scrabble, and 17 points in Words with Friends. There are 5 letters in quays: A Q S U Y . Words that start with quays. Words that contain quays. Words that end with quays. Words that can be created with an extra letter added to quays: E:queasy. 10 words found using the letters in Quays. 4 Letter Words. 3 Letter Words. 2 Letter Words. Sign up for our Free Scrabble Words newsletter. We won't send you spam or share your email address with anyone.