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5-Letter Words Starting With F and Ending in A

There are 13 five-letter words starting with F and ending in A in our dictionary; 5 of them are common words.

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All 13 words

  • fauna8 points
  • flora8 points
  • fatwa11 points
  • fella8 points
  • fossa8 points
  • fovea11 points
  • faena8 points
  • feria8 points
  • folia8 points
  • frena8 points
  • facia10 points
  • fanga9 points
  • flota8 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 13
  • By usage: 2 very common, 3 common, 8 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. fatwa 11
  2. fovea 11
  3. facia 10
  4. fanga 9
  5. faena 8
  6. fauna 8
  7. fella 8
  8. feria 8
  9. flora 8
  10. flota 8

Most common

  1. fauna
  2. flora
  3. fatwa
  4. fella
  5. fossa
  6. fovea
  7. faena
  8. feria
  9. folia
  10. frena

Definitions

fauna (noun)
All the animal life in a particular region or period.
flora (noun)
All the plant life in a particular region or period.
fatwa (noun)
A ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority.
fella (noun)
A boy or man.

Below you will find all 13 five-letter words starting with F and ending in A from our dictionary, grouped in one list with the common words first. Each chip shows the word and its classic tile score, and a small dot marks the words that appear in everyday English. FAUNA, FLORA and FATWA are typical of the familiar entries. To check which of these you can spell right now, enter your letters in the box above and press search.

How to use this page

Begin with the search box if you are mid-game: your letters, plus question marks for blanks, produce the playable words instantly. Begin with the list if you are studying: the common words are at the top, the definitions section explains the most useful ones, and the quick facts show the top scorers.

Tips

A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the five-letter words starting with F and ending in A once or twice is enough to make the unusual ones familiar, and familiarity is what lets you spot a play under time pressure. Try covering the list and writing down as many as you can, then compare. Use the definitions on this page to attach meaning to the words you did not know, since a word with a meaning sticks far better than a string of letters. Return to the list after a few days and repeat.

Questions

How many five-letter words starting with F and ending in A are there?

Our dictionary has 13 five-letter words starting with F and ending in A, of which 5 are common English words. The count comes from the public-domain ENABLE list, so it can differ slightly from the dictionary a particular game uses.

What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words starting with F and ending in A?

FATWA scores 11 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.

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