5-letter words ending in A
There are 356 five-letter words ending in A in our word list. 38 of them are common everyday words, such as CHINA, MEDIA, DRAMA and EXTRA.
- Words
- 356
- Common words
- 38
- Top score
- HUZZA
- 26 points
Few native English words end in A. Most are borrowed from Latin, Greek, Italian or Spanish, such as PIZZA, DRAMA and BANANA.
Five-letter words are the format of the most popular daily word guessing games. A strong first guess uses five different common letters.
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5-letter words (356)
- china
- media
- drama
- extra
- alpha
- arena
- costa
- delta
- laura
- maria
- opera
- pizza
- ultra
- villa
- circa
- cobra
- cocoa
- donna
- erica
- fauna
- flora
- gamma
- honda
- karma
- mafia
- ninja
- omega
- panda
- pasta
- plaza
- quota
- salsa
- sigma
- silva
- tesla
- viola
- vista
- vodka
- aloha
- apnea
- aroma
- comma
- dogma
- fella
- gemma
- genoa
- hydra
- junta
- kappa
- koala
- magma
- mamma
- mania
- massa
- mecca
- moira
- momma
- pasha
- playa
- polka
- prima
- samba
- sauna
- scuba
- shiva
- supra
- terra
- theta
- tonga
- zebra
- agora
- amiga
- anima
- aorta
- betta
- brava
- bursa
- cilia
- conga
- cotta
- culpa
- cuppa
- curia
- edema
- enema
- fatwa
- fossa
- ganja
- guava
- hamza
- henna
- holla
- hyena
- infra
- labia
- larva
- lemma
- liana
- libra
- llama
- mamba
- manna
- manta
- mensa
- mirza
- mocha
- naira
- parka
- poppa
- rumba
- sabra
- sacra
- senna
- sepia
- septa
- summa
- sutra
- taiga
- testa
- tetra
- tiara
- tibia
- varna
- vesta
- voila
- volta
- vulva
- walla
- yucca
- aliya
- asana
- atria
- bacca
- balsa
- biota
- bulla
- calla
- canna
- cella
- copra
- dacha
- derma
- dicta
- douma
- feria
- fovea
- galea
- gamba
- grama
- gutta
- hansa
- kasha
- krona
- kurta
- lamia
- linga
- lutea
- micra
- mudra
- mulla
- nubia
- ostia
- pacha
- paisa
- pampa
- penna
- phyla
- pieta
- pinna
- pinta
- rioja
- saiga
- sanga
- selva
- spica
- stela
- stoma
- stupa
- sunna
- sutta
- sylva
- tabla
- tanka
- tinea
- ulama
- ulema
- umbra
- vanda
- varia
- veena
- xenia
- yerba
- abaca
- agama
- akela
- ameba
- areca
- babka
- bwana
- ceiba
- ceria
- chela
- cobia
- dagga
- dolma
- donga
- dorsa
- dumka
- facia
- folia
- grana
- halva
- hosta
- jnana
- kalpa
- logia
- lyssa
- mbira
- menta
- milia
- moola
- musca
- noria
- nyala
- panga
- perea
- plena
- presa
- pukka
- recta
- scena
- schwa
- sensa
- stria
- sulfa
- tazza
- telia
- thuja
- trona
- tsuba
- uvula
- vinca
- virga
- agria
- ajuga
- alula
- antra
- belga
- bunya
- caeca
- cesta
- colza
- coria
- crura
- dobra
- doura
- dulia
- durra
- entia
- faena
- flota
- frena
- genua
- gleba
- gumma
- halma
- herma
- hooka
- hypha
- ixora
- kheda
- koppa
- labra
- lehua
- limba
- limpa
- loofa
- luffa
- matza
- milpa
- murra
- myoma
- ossia
- palea
- pilea
- plica
- podia
- reata
- regna
- riata
- ruana
- salpa
- surra
- tecta
- tenia
- terga
- theca
- uncia
- usnea
- vacua
- vitta
- volva
- yenta
- zamia
- zanza
- abaka
- aboma
- aceta
- adyta
- aecia
- ajiva
- amnia
- asyla
- baiza
- bohea
- boyla
- braza
- chufa
- coala
- dobla
- etyma
- fanga
- gonia
- haika
- huzza
- jagra
- kibla
- lepta
- lycea
- lytta
- mikra
- nucha
- ocrea
- oidia
- omasa
- pepla
- pruta
- pucka
- punka
- purda
- redia
- regma
- retia
- rhyta
- scuta
- sirra
- softa
- sputa
- tafia
- tegua
- thuya
- tryma
- urbia
- wirra
- wisha
- yurta
Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.
Good first guesses
These common words use five different letters that appear often in five-letter words, so they rule out the most letters in one guess:
- opera
- costa
- delta
- media
- extra
Questions
How many five-letter words ending in A are there?
Our word list has 356 five-letter words ending in A. 38 of them are common everyday words.
What are some common five-letter words ending in A?
The most common are CHINA, MEDIA, DRAMA, EXTRA, ALPHA and ARENA.
Which five-letter word ending in A scores the most points?
Using standard letter tile values, HUZZA scores 26 points, the most of any five-letter word ending in A in our list.
What is a good first guess in a five-letter word game?
Words with five different, frequent letters give you the most information. Good choices from this list are OPERA, COSTA, DELTA and MEDIA.
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