Words Ending in LA
- 529 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in LA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in LA 529 words
3-Letter Words Ending in LA 1
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Ending in LA 28
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Ending in LA 47
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Ending in LA 81
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Ending in LA 133
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Ending in LA 88
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Ending in LA 61
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in LA 46
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in LA 23
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in LA 11
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Ending in LA 5
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Ending in LA 1
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Ending in LA 2
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Ending in LA 1
How common is LA at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 529 words ending in LA. Most are 7 letters long, they average 11.6 points, the best is ZOOXANTHELLA (31 points) and C is the most common first letter (14.4%).
- Total words
- 529
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 133 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.6
- out of 31 max
- Longest word
- COUNTERGUERRILLA
- 16 letters
- Most common first letter
- C
- 14.4% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- c 14.4%
- s 11.5%
- p 9.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io2.5%
- eo2.1%
- ui1.9%
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 LA
z 10o 1o 1x 8a 1n 1t 1h 4e 1l 1l 1a 1
Z 10 + O 1 + O 1 + X 8 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + A 1 = 31 points
- Double word
- 62 pts
- Triple word
- 93 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zooxanthella
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 LA are there?
There are 529 words ending in LA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 133 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 LA?
ZOOXANTHELLA is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MOZZARELLA (30), PIZZAIOLA (29), RHOMBENCEPHALA (28).
What are some common words ending in LA?
Everyday examples include FORMULA, UMBRELLA, TARANTULA, GONDOLA, PENINSULA, GRANOLA, GALA, VILLA. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in LA?
COUNTERGUERRILLA has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CURRICULA (9 letters) is the longest common one.