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Common 5-letter words that end in A
With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.
- media 8a surrounding environment in which something functions and thrives
- china 10fine porcelain ware
- extra 12more than is needed, desired, or required
- gamma 10a Greek letter
- delta 6an alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river
- alpha 10a Greek letter
- costa 7a rib
- ultra 5far beyond the norm
- drama 8a composition written for theatrical performance
- opera 7a literary or musical work
- villa 8an agricultural estate of ancient Rome
- pizza 25an Italian open pie
- maria 7a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
- plaza 16a public square
- vista 8a distant view
- arena 5an enclosed area for contests
All 684 words, A to Z
…CA…KA…YA…MA…NA…TA…IA…RA…LA…GA…VA…PA…EA…HA…BA…SA…ZA…DA…FA…QA…OA…WA…JA…UA…XA
…CA (23)
Top score: WICCA, 12 points (tied with four others). Meaning: a form of nature-oriented witchcraft
…KA (32)
Top score: WOKKA, 16 points (tied with one other)
…YA (11)
Top score: KHAYA, 15 points. Meaning: African mahogany trees
…MA (57)
Top score: QEEMA, 16 points (tied with one other)
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…NA (59)
Top score: QUINA, 14 points (tied with one other)
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…TA (74)
Top score: QUOTA, 14 points. Meaning: a proportional part or share
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…IA (57)
Top score: ZAMIA, 16 points. Meaning: a tropical plant
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…RA (70)
Top score: ZEBRA, 16 points (tied with one other). Meaning: an African mammal that is related to the horse
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…LA (50)
Top score: QIBLA, 16 points. Meaning: the direction toward which Muslims face while praying
…GA (38)
Top score: JIRGA, 13 points (tied with one other). Meaning: a Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders
…VA (15)
Top score: AJIVA, 15 points. Meaning: inanimate matter
…PA (26)
Top score: ZUPPA, 18 points (tied with one other). Meaning: a fish soup
…EA (20)
Top score: ZOAEA, 14 points (tied with one other)
…HA (22)
Top score: HYPHA, 16 points. Meaning: a threadlike element of a fungus
…BA (25)
Top score: JIBBA, 16 points (tied with one other). Meaning: a long coat worn by Muslim men
…SA (24)
Top score: LAKSA, 9 points
…ZA (21)
Top score: HUZZA, 26 points. Meaning: to cheer
…DA (20)
Top score: ZONDA, 15 points (tied with three others)
…FA (11)
Top score: JAFFA, 18 points. Meaning: a port in western Israel on the Mediterranean
…QA (1)
Top score: BURQA, 16 points. Meaning: a long loose outer garment worn by some Muslim women
…OA (2)
Top score: COCOA, 9 points. Meaning: a food made from the seed of the cacao tree
…WA (6)
Top score: SCHWA, 13 points (tied with one other). Meaning: a type of vowel sound
…JA (11)
Top score: ZANJA, 21 points