Words Ending in A
- 5,341 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in A
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in A 5,341 words
3-Letter Words Ending in A 56
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Ending in A 314
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Ending in A 632
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Ending in A 738
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Ending in A 935
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Ending in A 764
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Ending in A 635
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in A 504
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in A 332
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in A 191
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Ending in A 108
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Ending in A 61
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Ending in A 30
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Ending in A 11
17-Letter Words Ending in A 9
18-Letter Words Ending in A 5
20-Letter Words Ending in A 1
How common is A at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 5,341 words ending in A. Most are 7 letters long, they average 13.1 points, the best is ZYZZYVA (43 points) and P is the most common first letter (10.7%).
- Total words
- 5,341
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 935 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 43 max
- Longest word
- HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA
- 20 letters
- Most common first letter
- P
- 10.7% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- p 10.7%
- s 9.9%
- c 9.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ia31.5%
- ea3.9%
- ae2.5%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word ending in A
z 10y 4z 10z 10y 4v 4a 1
Z 10 + Y 4 + Z 10 + Z 10 + Y 4 + V 4 + A 1 = 43 points
- Double word
- 86 pts
- Triple word
- 129 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zyzzyva
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words ending in A are there?
There are 5,341 words ending in A in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 935 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in A?
ZYZZYVA is worth 43 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHEOCHROMOCYTOMATA (37), ANTISCHIZOPHRENIA (36), ECTOMYCORRHIZA (35).
What are some common words ending in A?
Everyday examples include VIA, AREA, EXTRA, TEA, PLEA, DATA, IDEA, MEDIA. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in A?
HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CLAUSTROPHOBIA (14 letters) is the longest common one.