Common 7-letter words that end in A
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- formula★12an exact method for doing something
- antenna★7a metallic device for sending or receiving radio waves
- diploma★12a certificate of an academic degree
- replica★11a close copy or reproduction
- algebra★10a branch of mathematics
- nirvana★10a blessed state in Buddhism
- vanilla★10a flavoring extract
- erotica★9a piece of erotic fiction
- spectra★11an array of the components of a light wave
- malaria★9an infectious disease
- grandma★11a grandmother
- dilemma★12a perplexing situation
- ammonia★11a pungent gas
- gorilla★8a large ape
- militia★9a citizen army
- savanna★10a flat, treeless grassland
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7-letter words ending in SA (21)
Top score: OQUASSA, 16 points (tied with one other). a small lake trout
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7-letter words ending in IA (222)
Top score: ZIZANIA, 25 points. wild rice
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7-letter words ending in HA (30)
Top score: KACHCHA, 21 points (tied with one other)
7-letter words ending in LA (139)
Top score: HEXAPLA, 19 points. an edition in which six texts are set in parallel columns
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7-letter words ending in YA (11)
Top score: JAMBIYA, 21 points
7-letter words ending in DA (37)
Top score: FAZENDA, 20 points. a Brazilian plantation
7-letter words ending in MA (52)
Top score: RHIZOMA, 21 points. a rootlike, underground stem
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7-letter words ending in RA (98)
Top score: OXYMORA, 19 points. a combination of contradictory or incongruous words
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7-letter words ending in ZA (11)
Top score: ALTEZZA, 25 points
7-letter words ending in FA (2)
Top score: KHALIFA, 17 points. a Muslim leader
7-letter words ending in JA (1)
Top score: ALFORJA, 17 points. a leather bag
7-letter words ending in CA (28)
Top score: ZIMOCCA, 22 points
7-letter words ending in EA (27)
Top score: ZOOGLEA, 17 points. a jellylike mass of bacteria
7-letter words ending in NA (99)
Top score: CZARINA, 18 points (tied with three others). the wife of a czar
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7-letter words ending in TA (85)
Top score: VAQUITA, 19 points. a porpoise of species Phocoena sinus
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7-letter words ending in GA (26)
Top score: BIZNAGA, 19 points. a type of cactus
7-letter words ending in BA (21)
Top score: PAXIUBA, 18 points (tied with one other)
7-letter words ending in VA (17)
Top score: ZYZZYVA, 43 points. a tropical weevil
7-letter words ending in WA (2)
Top score: BAKLAWA, 16 points. a Turkish pastry
7-letter words ending in KA (28)
Top score: ZAKUSKA, 24 points
7-letter words ending in UA (10)
Top score: MADOQUA, 19 points. genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern Africa
7-letter words ending in PA (9)
Top score: CHUTZPA, 23 points. supreme self-confidence
7-letter words ending in OA (10)
Top score: POLYZOA, 21 points. marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids
7-letter words ending in AA (2)
Top score: MARKKAA, 17 points. a former monetary unit of Finland
7-letter words ending in XA (1)
Top score: SUBTAXA, 16 points. a subdivision of a taxon
About these words
- 989 of the 34,480 7-letter words end in A (3%).
- 703 are good in NWL2023, 988 in Collins Scrabble Words, 703 in WOW24 and 594 in the Words With Friends list. 34 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, zyzzyva scores the most (43), then altezza and zizania (25 each), then zakuska (24), then two words on 23.