5 Letter Words Ending in A

Complete list of 68 five-letter words ending in A. Great for solving Wordle puzzles and word games.

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Find all 68 five-letter words that end with the letter A. Whether you're stuck on a Wordle puzzle or looking for the perfect word in Scrabble, this list has you covered.

Complete Word List (68 words)

AGORA
ALPHA
AORTA
APNEA
ARENA
AROMA
ATRIA
BALSA
CHINA
CIRCA
COBRA
COCOA
COMMA
DELTA
DOGMA
DRAMA
ENEMA
EXTRA
FAUNA
FELLA
FLORA
GAMMA
GUAVA
HYDRA
HYENA
JUNTA
KAPPA
KARMA
KOALA
LARVA
LLAMA
MAFIA
MAGMA
MAMMA
MANGA
MANIA
MECCA
MEDIA
MOCHA
NINJA
OMEGA
OPERA
PARKA
PASTA
PIZZA
PLAZA
POLKA
QUOTA
RUMBA
SALSA
SAUNA
SCUBA
SEPIA
SIGMA
TERRA
THETA
TIARA
TIBIA
TONGA
ULTRA
UMBRA
UVULA
VILLA
VIOLA
VISTA
VODKA
VOILA
ZEBRA

Complete List of 5 Letter Words Ending In A

Searching for 5 letter words ending in A? You've found the definitive list of all 68 five-letter words with this soft vowel ending. This ending pattern is useful for narrowing down Wordle answers. This resource is invaluable for Wordle players who've identified the ending letters.

Why A Endings Matter in Word Games

Knowing 5 letter words ending in A gives you a significant advantage. When you've discovered the answer ends in "A", you've eliminated thousands of possibilities. This list of 68 words ending in A includes examples like AGORA, ALPHA, AORTA, APNEA, ARENA. The average word here contains 2.3 vowels, which helps you plan your next guesses effectively. Watch for double-letter words like COMMA, FELLA, GAMMA in this collection.

Finding -A Words in Wordle

If Wordle reveals the answer ends with A, focus on identifying the starting letters next. Common starting patterns you'll find in this -A word list include various consonant combinations and vowel starters. Words like AROMA, ATRIA, BALSA, CHINA, CIRCA show the diversity of options. Since A ends with a vowel, the preceding letters often include consonants for balanced pronunciation.

Strategy for Words Ending With A

With 68 five-letter words ending in A, strategy matters. Use our word filter to combine this ending with any known starting letters or excluded characters. In Scrabble, -A words can help you reach premium squares when you've got the right tiles. AGORA, BALSA, DOGMA, GAMMA are just a few examples showing how versatile words ending in A can be across different word games.

Wordle Answer History

45 of 68 words in this list have been official Wordle answers — that's 66% of the entire list. This pattern is heavily represented in Wordle history!

DRAMA
Puzzle #1731 · Mar 16, 2026
HYDRA
Puzzle #1715 · Feb 28, 2026
GUAVA
Puzzle #1709 · Feb 22, 2026
LLAMA
Puzzle #1523 · Aug 20, 2025
OMEGA
Puzzle #1501 · Jul 29, 2025

Earliest from this list: DELTA (Sep 2021), KARMA (Jul 2021) — plus 38 more answers from this word list.

Deep Letter Analysis for A Words

Words ending in A average 2.3 vowels per word — above the English average of 2.0. The most frequent vowel is A (96 appearances), and the dominant consonant is M (25 times).

15%
Double Letters
(10 words)
40%
All Unique Letters
(27 words)
4.3
Avg Unique Letters
(out of 5)
7%
Consonant Clusters
(5 words with 3+ consonants)

With 4.3 average unique letters and 7% containing consonant clusters, these words offer a balanced challenge for Wordle players.

Difficulty & Rarity Score

Expert
0% common words · 29% contain rare letters (J, Q, X, Z, V, K)

This list of 68 words ending in A is rated Expert. With just 0% common words, this is one of the most challenging letter patterns in Wordle. The average Scrabble score is 9.0 points per word.

🏆 Highest Scrabble Scores

PIZZA25 pts
PLAZA16 pts
ZEBRA16 pts

📉 Lowest Scrabble Scores

ULTRA5 pts
TIARA5 pts
TERRA5 pts

Did You Know?

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4 Anagram Sets Found

These words contain letters that can be rearranged into each other: ATRIA ↔ TIARA; GAMMA ↔ MAGMA; RUMBA ↔ UMBRA. Anagram awareness helps Wordle players think flexibly about letter positions.

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7 Mirror Words

7 words in this list start and end with the same letter (e.g., AGORA, ALPHA, AORTA, APNEA). This pattern is surprisingly common and can trip up Wordle players who don't expect letter repetition.

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Vowel vs Consonant Balance

35% of A- words are vowel-rich (3+ vowels), while 1% are consonant-heavy (0-1 vowels). This list has a balanced mix, making standard strategies effective.

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Most Start With "M"

12% of words ending in A begin with M, then A (10%) and C (7%). Use this to guide your early guesses when you've identified the ending.

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Avg Scrabble Score: 9.0

Words in this list average 9.0 Scrabble points. The highest-scoring word is PIZZA (25 points). This is above average — look for high-value tiles!

Refine Your Search

68 words found
AGORA
ALPHA
AORTA
APNEA
ARENA
AROMA
ATRIA
BALSA
CHINA
CIRCA
COBRA
COCOA
COMMA
DELTA
DOGMA
DRAMA
ENEMA
EXTRA
FAUNA
FELLA
FLORA
GAMMA
GUAVA
HYDRA
HYENA
JUNTA
KAPPA
KARMA
KOALA
LARVA
LLAMA
MAFIA
MAGMA
MAMMA
MANGA
MANIA
MECCA
MEDIA
MOCHA
NINJA
OMEGA
OPERA
PARKA
PASTA
PIZZA
PLAZA
POLKA
QUOTA
RUMBA
SALSA
SAUNA
SCUBA
SEPIA
SIGMA
TERRA
THETA
TIARA
TIBIA
TONGA
ULTRA
UMBRA
UVULA
VILLA
VIOLA
VISTA
VODKA
VOILA
ZEBRA

Letter Position Analysis

Most common letters in each position for this word list:

Position 1
M (12%)
A (10%)
C (7%)
Position 2
A (22%)
O (16%)
I (13%)
Position 3
R (10%)
N (9%)
E (9%)
Position 4
R (16%)
M (16%)
T (10%)
Position 5
A (100%)

Featured Words for Wordle

AGORA
Vowel-rich, good for elimination
AORTA
Vowel-rich, good for elimination

Common Patterns in This List

Most common beginnings for these words:

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Word Difficulty Breakdown

Common Words

0

Everyday words, easier to guess

Less Common Words

68

May be harder to guess, but still valid

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