5 letter words ending with A

356 words

There are 356 5-letter words ending with A in the ENABLE dictionary — 4% of all 8,636 words at this length. A is a one-point tile and the bag holds a lot of them, so these words are less about scoring than about shape: they are what clears a vowel-heavy rack, and in a daily guessing game they are how you test a vowel you have not placed yet.

The list divides into 26 groups by first letter, the largest being the 36 words with s…a. Scanning the right group is faster than reading the whole list, which is why it is broken up below rather than run alphabetically.

If you know more than one letter, this page stops being the fast way to find it. Enter what you have in the unscrambler — the Contains, Starts with and Ends with filters combine, and setting both length fields to 5 narrows this list to the handful your letters actually allow.

All 356 words, by first letter

A…A (29)

abaca abaka aboma aceta adyta aecia agama agora agria ajiva ajuga akela aliya aloha alpha alula ameba amiga amnia anima antra aorta apnea areca arena aroma asana asyla atria

B…A (15)

babka bacca baiza balsa belga betta biota bohea boyla brava braza bulla bunya bursa bwana

C…A (27)

caeca calla canna ceiba cella ceria cesta chela china chufa cilia circa coala cobia cobra cocoa colza comma conga copra coria costa cotta crura culpa cuppa curia

D…A (18)

dacha dagga delta derma dicta dobla dobra dogma dolma donga donna dorsa douma doura drama dulia dumka durra

E…A (6)

edema enema entia erica etyma extra

F…A (13)

facia faena fanga fatwa fauna fella feria flora flota folia fossa fovea frena

G…A (14)

galea gamba gamma ganja gemma genoa genua gleba gonia grama grana guava gumma gutta

H…A (15)

haika halma halva hamza hansa henna herma holla honda hooka hosta huzza hydra hyena hypha

I…A (2)

infra ixora

J…A (3)

jagra jnana junta

K…A (10)

kalpa kappa karma kasha kheda kibla koala koppa krona kurta

L…A (21)

labia labra lamia larva laura lehua lemma lepta liana libra limba limpa linga llama logia loofa luffa lutea lycea lyssa lytta

M…A (29)

mafia magma mamba mamma mania manna manta maria massa matza mbira mecca media mensa menta micra mikra milia milpa mirza mocha moira momma moola mudra mulla murra musca myoma

N…A (6)

naira ninja noria nubia nucha nyala

O…A (7)

ocrea oidia omasa omega opera ossia ostia

P…A (32)

pacha paisa palea pampa panda panga parka pasha pasta penna pepla perea phyla pieta pilea pinna pinta pizza playa plaza plena plica podia polka poppa presa prima pruta pucka pukka punka purda

Q…A (1)

quota

R…A (11)

reata recta redia regma regna retia rhyta riata rioja ruana rumba

S…A (36)

sabra sacra saiga salpa salsa samba sanga sauna scena schwa scuba scuta selva senna sensa sepia septa shiva sigma silva sirra softa spica sputa stela stoma stria stupa sulfa summa sunna supra surra sutra sutta sylva

T…A (25)

tabla tafia taiga tanka tazza tecta tegua telia tenia terga terra tesla testa tetra theca theta thuja thuya tiara tibia tinea tonga trona tryma tsuba

U…A (8)

ulama ulema ultra umbra uncia urbia usnea uvula

V…A (17)

vacua vanda varia varna veena vesta villa vinca viola virga vista vitta vodka voila volta volva vulva

W…A (3)

walla wirra wisha

X…A (1)

xenia

Y…A (4)

yenta yerba yucca yurta

Z…A (3)

zamia zanza zebra