Words Ending in A
There are 2,885 words ending in A in our dictionary; 682 of them are common words.
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By length
Most common words ending in A
5-letter words (87)
- extra12 points
- media8 points
- pizza25 points
- quota14 points
- comma11 points
- alpha10 points
- circa9 points
- dogma9 points
- drama8 points
- sigma8 points
- mania7 points
- opera7 points
- delta6 points
- arena5 points
- plaza16 points
- zebra16 points
- vodka13 points
- junta12 points
- hyena11 points
- mamma11 points
- parka11 points
- polka11 points
- china10 points
- gamma10 points
- cobra9 points
- cocoa9 points
- koala9 points
- fauna8 points
- flora8 points
- larva8 points
- omega8 points
- panda8 points
- theta8 points
- villa8 points
- viola8 points
- vista8 points
- aroma7 points
- enema7 points
- llama7 points
- maria7 points
- pasta7 points
- aorta5 points
- sauna5 points
- tiara5 points
- ultra5 points
- karma11 points
- mecca11 points
- aloha8 points
- salsa5 points
- phyla13 points
- schwa13 points
- hydra12 points
- mocha12 points
- ninja12 points
- yucca12 points
- dacha11 points
- poppa11 points
- vulva11 points
- magma10 points
- pasha10 points
- copra9 points
- guava9 points
- lemma9 points
- rumba9 points
- samba9 points
- scuba9 points
- conga8 points
- dicta8 points
- edema8 points
- henna8 points
- uvula8 points
- balsa7 points
- cilia7 points
- labia7 points
- manna7 points
- sepia7 points
- septa7 points
- tibia7 points
- atria5 points
- senna5 points
- pukka15 points
- ganja13 points
- cuppa11 points
- fatwa11 points
- mamba11 points
- mafia10 points
- fella8 points
14-letter words (5)
- claustrophobia23 points
- phantasmagoria22 points
- intelligentsia15 points
- adenocarcinoma21 points
- retinoblastoma18 points
13-letter words (6)
- schizophrenia32 points
- paraphernalia20 points
- pharmacopoeia24 points
- bougainvillea19 points
- hyperglycemia29 points
- cyanobacteria22 points
12-letter words (9)
- hypochondria26 points
- encyclopedia22 points
- onomatopoeia16 points
- extravaganza32 points
- hypoglycemia28 points
- quadriplegia25 points
- sarsaparilla14 points
- mitochondria20 points
- neurasthenia15 points
11-letter words (22)
- necrophilia18 points
- anaesthesia14 points
- hypothermia24 points
- nymphomania23 points
- memorabilia17 points
- megalomania16 points
- hydrophobia25 points
- spermatozoa24 points
- kleptomania19 points
- abracadabra18 points
- impedimenta18 points
- melancholia18 points
- orthodontia15 points
- psychodrama24 points
- psychedelia22 points
- agoraphobia19 points
- perestroika17 points
- conjunctiva25 points
- pachysandra22 points
- tachycardia22 points
- bacchanalia20 points
- bradycardia20 points
10-letter words (40)
- propaganda16 points
- xenophobia24 points
- hemophilia20 points
- diphtheria19 points
- anesthesia13 points
- euthanasia13 points
- poinsettia12 points
- multimedia15 points
- crematoria14 points
- salmonella12 points
- mozzarella30 points
- jinrikisha24 points
- homophobia22 points
- chinchilla20 points
- kookaburra20 points
- quesadilla20 points
- cornucopia16 points
- septicemia16 points
- candelabra15 points
- dipsomania15 points
- paraplegia15 points
- pericardia15 points
- concertina14 points
- belladonna13 points
- marginalia13 points
- citronella12 points
- coloratura12 points
- desiderata12 points
- pedophilia18 points
- aspidistra13 points
- scarlatina12 points
- arrhythmia21 points
- hypermedia21 points
- cyclopedia20 points
- acrophobia19 points
- presbyopia19 points
- hemiplegia18 points
- parmigiana15 points
- incunabula14 points
- cordillera13 points
9-letter words (52)
- phenomena16 points
- orchestra14 points
- nostalgia10 points
- emphysema21 points
- influenza21 points
- marijuana18 points
- harmonica16 points
- cafeteria14 points
- diplomata14 points
- melodrama14 points
- curricula13 points
- pneumonia13 points
- ballerina11 points
- peninsula11 points
- guerrilla10 points
- tarantula9 points
- enchilada15 points
- gonorrhea13 points
- consortia11 points
- millennia11 points
- genitalia10 points
- hyperbola19 points
- forsythia18 points
- dyspepsia17 points
- hydrangea17 points
- pyromania16 points
- balalaika15 points
- carcinoma15 points
- docudrama15 points
- paramecia15 points
- barracuda14 points
- perihelia14 points
- supernova14 points
- monomania13 points
- margarita12 points
- inamorata11 points
- scintilla11 points
- substrata11 points
- analgesia10 points
- neuralgia10 points
- chihuahua20 points
- balaclava16 points
- macadamia16 points
- simulacra13 points
- jambalaya23 points
- apocrypha21 points
- chlamydia20 points
- dysphagia19 points
- jacaranda19 points
- dysphoria18 points
- carnivora14 points
- seborrhea14 points
8-letter words (84)
- bacteria12 points
- umbrella12 points
- criteria10 points
- paranoia10 points
- dyslexia19 points
- charisma15 points
- hysteria14 points
- leukemia14 points
- anathema13 points
- plethora13 points
- vertebra13 points
- diarrhea12 points
- panorama12 points
- placenta12 points
- bandanna11 points
- dementia11 points
- flotilla11 points
- magnolia11 points
- stigmata11 points
- gardenia10 points
- insomnia10 points
- insignia9 points
- tortilla8 points
- anorexia15 points
- euphoria13 points
- camellia12 points
- subpoena12 points
- suburbia12 points
- vendetta12 points
- pizzeria28 points
- asphyxia23 points
- chickpea21 points
- credenza20 points
- lymphoma20 points
- babushka19 points
- protozoa19 points
- brouhaha16 points
- pyorrhea16 points
- cinchona15 points
- swastika15 points
- hacienda14 points
- kielbasa14 points
- academia13 points
- glaucoma13 points
- scrofula13 points
- trifecta13 points
- abscissa12 points
- ambrosia12 points
- basilica12 points
- flagella12 points
- melanoma12 points
- parabola12 points
- sciatica12 points
- anaconda11 points
- apologia11 points
- magnesia11 points
- pellagra11 points
- rutabaga11 points
- wisteria11 points
- continua10 points
- gladiola10 points
- mantilla10 points
- mantissa10 points
- operetta10 points
- undersea9 points
- alleluia8 points
- gymkhana21 points
- ephemera15 points
- schemata15 points
- moussaka14 points
- penumbra14 points
- angelica11 points
- diaspora11 points
- egomania11 points
- fantasia11 points
- semolina10 points
- majolica19 points
- djellaba18 points
- effluvia17 points
- katakana16 points
- amygdala15 points
- ischemia15 points
- perfecta15 points
- dystopia14 points
7-letter words (123)
- dilemma12 points
- formula12 points
- algebra10 points
- inertia7 points
- paprika15 points
- cholera12 points
- diploma12 points
- piranha12 points
- ammonia11 points
- mascara11 points
- panacea11 points
- replica11 points
- spectra11 points
- veranda11 points
- bandana10 points
- bologna10 points
- magenta10 points
- vanilla10 points
- amnesia9 points
- gondola9 points
- malaria9 points
- militia9 points
- persona9 points
- petunia9 points
- spatula9 points
- stamina9 points
- gorilla8 points
- granola8 points
- regalia8 points
- regatta8 points
- rotunda8 points
- antenna7 points
- bonanza18 points
- sequoia16 points
- tequila16 points
- alfalfa13 points
- grandma11 points
- grandpa11 points
- rubella9 points
- bazooka22 points
- mazurka22 points
- cadenza19 points
- oxymora19 points
- czarina18 points
- excreta16 points
- maxilla16 points
- toxemia16 points
- yeshiva16 points
- drachma15 points
- fuchsia15 points
- naphtha15 points
- chimera14 points
- cochlea14 points
- mahatma14 points
- marimba13 points
- taffeta13 points
- aphasia12 points
- aphelia12 points
- bravura12 points
- cassava12 points
- trachea12 points
- verbena12 points
- viscera12 points
- bulimia11 points
- catalpa11 points
- cerebra11 points
- corpora11 points
- papilla11 points
- plectra11 points
- sarcoma11 points
- scapula11 points
- tapioca11 points
- tempera11 points
- tempura11 points
- addenda10 points
- begonia10 points
- cedilla10 points
- diorama10 points
- hosanna10 points
- medulla10 points
- nirvana10 points
- novella10 points
- savanna10 points
- urethra10 points
- biretta9 points
- caesura9 points
- canasta9 points
- cantata9 points
- celesta9 points
- corolla9 points
- duodena9 points
- erotica9 points
- ganglia9 points
- minutia9 points
- ocarina9 points
- patella9 points
- ricotta9 points
- lasagna8 points
- solaria7 points
- sultana7 points
- exotica16 points
- pavlova15 points
- amphora14 points
- morphia14 points
- helluva13 points
- verruca12 points
- candida11 points
- primula11 points
- pudenda11 points
- toccata11 points
- tombola11 points
- freesia10 points
- mandala10 points
- pergola10 points
- riviera10 points
- satsuma9 points
- arugula8 points
- sangria8 points
- retsina7 points
- markkaa17 points
- organza17 points
- baklava16 points
- exurbia16 points
6-letter words (98)
- camera10 points
- cinema10 points
- trivia9 points
- agenda8 points
- banana8 points
- guinea7 points
- eczema19 points
- maxima17 points
- azalea15 points
- stanza15 points
- papaya13 points
- phobia13 points
- asthma11 points
- lambda11 points
- amoeba10 points
- eureka10 points
- optima10 points
- pagoda10 points
- plasma10 points
- vagina10 points
- enigma9 points
- fiesta9 points
- hernia9 points
- saliva9 points
- stigma9 points
- anemia8 points
- cornea8 points
- marina8 points
- nebula8 points
- trauma8 points
- genera7 points
- iguana7 points
- tundra7 points
- nausea6 points
- retina6 points
- sierra6 points
- siesta6 points
- sonata6 points
- strata6 points
- geisha10 points
- alumna8 points
- mantra8 points
- utopia8 points
- piazza26 points
- quanta15 points
- zinnia15 points
- myopia13 points
- schema13 points
- dharma12 points
- raffia12 points
- cicada11 points
- fibula11 points
- hoopla11 points
- acacia10 points
- alpaca10 points
- bodega10 points
- cabana10 points
- copula10 points
- cupola10 points
- dahlia10 points
- fedora10 points
- impala10 points
- maraca10 points
- miasma10 points
- mimosa10 points
- minima10 points
- troika10 points
- armada9 points
- farina9 points
- cassia8 points
- corona8 points
- lacuna8 points
- patina8 points
- peseta8 points
- scrota8 points
- silica8 points
- spirea8 points
- angina7 points
- angora7 points
- galena7 points
- errata6 points
- nutria6 points
- jojoba22 points
- pajama17 points
- fascia11 points
- payola11 points
- panama10 points
- sheila9 points
- manila8 points
- paella8 points
- samosa8 points
- sienna6 points
- jejuna20 points
- chukka19 points
- fajita16 points
- markka16 points
- quinoa15 points
- ataxia13 points
4-letter words (52)
- plea6 points
- data5 points
- idea5 points
- area4 points
- beta6 points
- saga5 points
- zeta13 points
- whoa10 points
- coma8 points
- mama8 points
- okra8 points
- papa8 points
- puma8 points
- yoga8 points
- flea7 points
- lava7 points
- nova7 points
- sofa7 points
- visa7 points
- tuba6 points
- alga5 points
- gala5 points
- soda5 points
- toga5 points
- aria4 points
- aura4 points
- iota4 points
- tuna4 points
- cola6 points
- aqua13 points
- viva10 points
- myna9 points
- diva8 points
- mica8 points
- pica8 points
- pupa8 points
- coda7 points
- feta7 points
- hula7 points
- rhea7 points
- bola6 points
- lama6 points
- mesa6 points
- pita6 points
- raga5 points
- lira4 points
- ulna4 points
- urea4 points
- skua8 points
- gaga6 points
- rota4 points
- java14 points
3-letter words (16)
- via6 points
- tea3 points
- era3 points
- sea3 points
- qua12 points
- ova6 points
- boa5 points
- bra5 points
- pea5 points
- spa5 points
- aha6 points
- baa5 points
- yea6 points
- eta3 points
- lea3 points
- ska7 points
2-letter words (6)
- ha5 points
- ma4 points
- pa4 points
- fa5 points
- la2 points
- ta2 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 2,885
- By usage: 211 very common, 471 common, 2,203 rare
- Longest: phenylketonuria, choriocarcinoma, pleuropneumonia, tachyarrhythmia, lymphosarcomata
- Shortest: ha, ma, pa, fa, la
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- zyzzyva 43
- tachyarrhythmia 34
- extravaganza 32
- hyperpyrexia 32
- schizophrenia 32
- zooxanthella 31
- mozzarella 30
- xerophthalmia 30
- chlorenchymata 29
- hyperglycemia 29
Most common
- extra
- media
- plea
- via
- data
- idea
- area
- tea
- pizza
- phenomena
Definitions
- extra (adjective)
- More than is needed, desired, or required.
- plea (noun)
- A humble request for help from someone in authority.
- data (noun)
- A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
- idea (noun)
- The content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about.
The letter A appears in this position in 2,885 words in our dictionary, spread across all lengths from two to fifteen letters. This hub lists the 682 common ones up front and points you to the complete list for each length. It is the natural starting point for pattern searches and for vocabulary practice, because it shows the whole family of words at once before you narrow down.
How to use this page
Start with the quick facts for the extremes and the top scorers, then use the length index to open a complete list. To filter by your own rack, enter your letters above with question marks for blanks.
Tips
A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the words 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
What are the longest words ending in A?
The longest entries in our dictionary are PHENYLKETONURIA, CHORIOCARCINOMA, PLEUROPNEUMONIA, TACHYARRHYTHMIA and LYMPHOSARCOMATA. The shortest are HA, MA, PA, FA and LA. Use the length index on this page to open the complete list for any size in between.
Can I search this list with my own letters?
Yes. Type your letters into the search box at the top of the page, using a question mark for a blank, and the tool will show only the words ending in A you can actually spell from that rack, with scores.