Five-Letter Words Ending With A
There are 591 five-letter words ending with A in our word list, 5.2% of all five-letter words. Final A is common in borrowed words, especially from Italian, Spanish and Latin. Endings like -IA, -TA, -RA and -MA are the most frequent, and a doubled consonant before the final A (PIZZA, MAMMA) turns up often.
Quick facts
- Most common endings:
- -RA (68), -TA (60), -IA (54), -MA (49)
- Most common other letters:
- r, i, l, e, o
- Words with a repeated letter:
- 323 (55%)
Common five-letter words ending with A
The 49 everyday words from the full list below. Start here if you’re solving a daily puzzle, since those answers are usually familiar words.
- alpha
- aorta
- arena
- aroma
- china
- circa
- cobra
- cocoa
- comma
- delta
- dogma
- drama
- enema
- extra
- fauna
- flora
- gamma
- gonna
- hyena
- junta
- kinda
- koala
- larva
- llama
- mamma
- mania
- maria
- media
- omega
- opera
- panda
- parka
- pasta
- pizza
- plaza
- polka
- quota
- sauna
- sigma
- sorta
- theta
- tiara
- ultra
- villa
- viola
- vista
- vodka
- wanna
- zebra
All five-letter words ending with A
Grouped by the first letter. The list includes plurals and less common words, so check a game’s own rules before playing an unfamiliar one.
A___A (42 words)
- abaca
- abaka
- abaya
- aboma
- abuna
- accra
- aceta
- adyta
- aecia
- afara
- agama
- agila
- agita
- agora
- agria
- ajiva
- ajuga
- akela
- alapa
- aldea
- aliya
- aloha
- alpha
- alula
- ameba
- amiga
- amnia
- anana
- anima
- antra
- aorta
- apnea
- araba
- areca
- arena
- arepa
- aroba
- aroma
- asana
- asura
- asyla
- atria
B___A (32 words)
- babka
- bacca
- baiza
- bajra
- bakra
- balsa
- banda
- bania
- barca
- barra
- basta
- batta
- belga
- betta
- bigha
- biota
- bocca
- bohea
- bonza
- boyla
- brava
- braza
- buaya
- bubba
- buffa
- bulla
- bunia
- bunya
- burka
- burqa
- bursa
- bwana
C___A (42 words)
- caeca
- cakra
- calla
- calpa
- canna
- carta
- cauda
- causa
- ceiba
- cella
- ceria
- cesta
- chara
- chaya
- cheka
- chela
- chica
- china
- chola
- chota
- chufa
- cilia
- circa
- cnida
- coala
- cobia
- cobra
- cobza
- cocoa
- colza
- comma
- conga
- conia
- copra
- coria
- costa
- cotta
- crena
- crura
- culpa
- cuppa
- curia
D___A (25 words)
- dacha
- daeva
- dagga
- darga
- delta
- derma
- dicta
- diota
- dobla
- dobra
- dogma
- dolia
- dolma
- donga
- donna
- doona
- dorsa
- doula
- douma
- doura
- downa
- drama
- dulia
- dumka
- durra
E___A (7 words)
- edema
- enema
- entia
- erbia
- erica
- etyma
- extra
F___A (18 words)
- facia
- faena
- fanga
- fatwa
- fauna
- fella
- feria
- festa
- fetta
- fetwa
- finca
- flora
- flota
- folia
- fonda
- fossa
- fovea
- frena
G___A (23 words)
- galea
- gamba
- gamma
- ganja
- garda
- gemma
- genoa
- genua
- gleba
- gompa
- gonia
- gonna
- gotta
- grama
- grana
- groma
- guana
- guava
- gumma
- gunda
- gusla
- gutta
- gyoza
H___A (27 words)
- haika
- halfa
- halma
- halva
- hamba
- hamza
- hansa
- haoma
- hasta
- hejra
- henna
- herma
- hevea
- hiera
- hijra
- hodja
- holla
- honda
- hooka
- hosta
- huaca
- hurra
- hutia
- huzza
- hydra
- hyena
- hypha
I___A (3 words)
- infra
- inula
- ixora
J___A (5 words)
- jagra
- jhala
- jirga
- jnana
- junta
K___A (22 words)
- kaama
- kacha
- kalpa
- kanga
- kappa
- karma
- kasha
- kavya
- khaya
- kheda
- khoja
- kibla
- kinda
- kippa
- koala
- kofta
- kokra
- koppa
- korma
- krona
- kurta
- kwela
L___A (31 words)
- labda
- labia
- labra
- laika
- laksa
- lamia
- larva
- laura
- lavra
- lehua
- lemma
- lepra
- lepta
- liana
- libra
- limba
- limma
- limpa
- linga
- llama
- logia
- longa
- loofa
- lubra
- luffa
- lumma
- lutea
- lycea
- lycra
- lyssa
- lytta
M___A (44 words)
- mafia
- magma
- mahua
- mahwa
- malva
- mamba
- mamma
- manga
- mania
- manna
- manta
- maria
- marka
- massa
- matza
- mbira
- mecca
- media
- mensa
- menta
- micra
- mikra
- mikva
- milia
- milpa
- mirza
- missa
- mocha
- moira
- molla
- momma
- moola
- moria
- morra
- motza
- mowra
- mudra
- mulga
- mulla
- murra
- murva
- musca
- musha
- myoma
N___A (14 words)
- nabla
- naira
- nakfa
- nalla
- nanna
- nappa
- nerka
- ngana
- ninja
- noria
- nubia
- nucha
- nulla
- nyala
O___A (11 words)
- ocrea
- oidia
- omasa
- omega
- opera
- orgia
- ossia
- ostia
- ouija
- outta
- ozena
P___A (49 words)
- pacha
- padma
- paisa
- pakka
- palea
- palla
- pampa
- panda
- panga
- parka
- pasha
- pasta
- pelma
- pelta
- penna
- pepla
- perea
- phoca
- phyla
- picra
- pieta
- pilea
- pinna
- pinta
- pitta
- pizza
- playa
- plaza
- plena
- plica
- poaka
- podia
- polka
- ponga
- pooja
- pooka
- poppa
- porta
- prana
- presa
- prima
- pruta
- psora
- pucka
- pukka
- pulka
- punga
- punka
- purda
Q___A (4 words)
- qibla
- quena
- quina
- quota
R___A (20 words)
- ragga
- raita
- reata
- rebia
- recta
- redia
- regma
- regna
- renga
- repla
- retia
- rhyta
- riata
- rioja
- roosa
- ruana
- rumba
- runza
- rupia
- rusma
S___A (67 words)
- sabra
- sacra
- sadza
- saeta
- saiga
- sakia
- salpa
- salsa
- samba
- sanga
- sansa
- sarsa
- sauba
- sauna
- scala
- scapa
- scena
- schwa
- scopa
- scuba
- scuta
- sella
- selva
- senna
- sensa
- senza
- sepia
- septa
- serra
- sessa
- shama
- shaya
- sheva
- shiva
- shola
- shura
- sidha
- sigla
- sigma
- silva
- simba
- sirra
- sloka
- softa
- solfa
- sopra
- sorda
- sorra
- sorta
- spaza
- spica
- spina
- sputa
- stela
- stipa
- stola
- stoma
- stria
- stupa
- sulfa
- summa
- sunna
- supra
- surra
- sutra
- sutta
- sylva
T___A (43 words)
- tabla
- tafia
- tagma
- taiga
- taira
- talea
- talma
- talpa
- tanga
- tanka
- tanna
- tappa
- tayra
- tazza
- tecta
- tegua
- telia
- tenga
- tenia
- terga
- terma
- terra
- tesla
- testa
- tetra
- thana
- theca
- thema
- theta
- thuja
- thuya
- tiara
- tibia
- ticca
- tikka
- tinea
- tonga
- trefa
- trema
- trona
- tryma
- tsuba
- tugra
U___A (9 words)
- ulama
- ulema
- ultra
- umbra
- uncia
- urbia
- urena
- usnea
- uvula
V___A (24 words)
- vacua
- valla
- vanda
- varia
- varna
- veena
- versa
- vespa
- vesta
- vifda
- vigia
- villa
- vinca
- viola
- virga
- visna
- vista
- vitta
- vivda
- vodka
- voila
- volta
- volva
- vulva
W___A (9 words)
- walla
- wanna
- wicca
- wilga
- wilja
- winna
- wirra
- wisha
- wonga
X___A (2 words)
- xenia
- xoana
Y___A (7 words)
- yacca
- yakka
- yatra
- yenta
- yerba
- yucca
- yurta
Z___A (11 words)
- zabra
- zamia
- zanja
- zanza
- zebra
- zerda
- zilla
- zoaea
- zonda
- zooea
- zoppa