8 Letter Words Ending in A
There are 499 8-letter English words that end in A, ranging alphabetically from ABDOMINA to ZYGOMATA. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: ALBIZZIA (28), CZARITZA (28), MOZZETTA (28). Roughly 0% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
Word list
A
- ABDOMINA13 pts
- ABRACHIA15 pts
- ABSCISSA12 pts
- ACADEMIA13 pts
- ACELDAMA13 pts
- ACHILLEA13 pts
- ACIDEMIA13 pts
- ACIDURIA11 pts
- ADULARIA9 pts
- ADYNAMIA14 pts
- AGENESIA9 pts
- AGNOMINA11 pts
- AGRAPHIA14 pts
- AGRYPNIA14 pts
- ALBIZZIA28 pts
- ALGAROBA11 pts
- ALLELUIA8 pts
- ALOPECIA12 pts
- AMBERINA12 pts
- AMBROSIA12 pts
- AMPHIBIA17 pts
- AMYGDALA15 pts
- ANABAENA10 pts
- ANACONDA11 pts
- ANALECTA10 pts
- ANALEMMA12 pts
- ANAPHORA13 pts
- ANASARCA10 pts
- ANATHEMA13 pts
- ANECDOTA11 pts
- ANGELICA11 pts
- ANOOPSIA10 pts
- ANOREXIA15 pts
- ANOXEMIA17 pts
- ANTEFIXA18 pts
- ANTHELIA11 pts
- ANTHEMIA13 pts
- ANTHODIA12 pts
- ANTIDORA9 pts
- ANTISERA8 pts
- APIMANIA12 pts
- APOLOGIA11 pts
- ARAPAIMA12 pts
- ARBORETA10 pts
- ARETHUSA11 pts
- ARMONICA12 pts
- ARYTHMIA16 pts
- ASPHYXIA23 pts
- ASPIRATA10 pts
- ASTHENIA11 pts
- ASTIGMIA11 pts
- ASYNDETA12 pts
- ATARAXIA15 pts
- ATHEROMA13 pts
- ATROPHIA13 pts
- AUBRETIA10 pts
- AUBRIETA10 pts
- AURICULA10 pts
- AUTOMATA10 pts
- AVIFAUNA14 pts
- AYURVEDA15 pts
- AZOTEMIA19 pts
- AZOTURIA17 pts
B
- BABIRUSA12 pts
- BABUSHKA19 pts
- BACTERIA12 pts
- BAIDARKA15 pts
- BALLISTA10 pts
- BANDANNA11 pts
- BAPTISIA12 pts
- BARATHEA13 pts
- BARRANCA12 pts
- BASILICA12 pts
- BATTALIA10 pts
- BAUHINIA13 pts
- BEDSONIA11 pts
- BERRETTA10 pts
- BETHESDA14 pts
- BIGNONIA11 pts
- BIRRETTA10 pts
- BLASTEMA12 pts
- BLASTOMA12 pts
- BLASTULA10 pts
- BOLTONIA10 pts
- BOTANICA12 pts
- BRACIOLA12 pts
- BRANCHIA15 pts
- BRASSICA12 pts
- BREGMATA13 pts
- BRITZSKA23 pts
- BRONCHIA15 pts
- BROUHAHA16 pts
- BRUCELLA12 pts
- BUDDLEIA12 pts
C
- CABRESTA12 pts
- CABRETTA12 pts
- CABRILLA12 pts
- CACHEXIA22 pts
- CACHUCHA20 pts
- CALCANEA12 pts
- CALCARIA12 pts
- CALCTUFA15 pts
- CALDARIA11 pts
- CALISAYA13 pts
- CALVARIA13 pts
- CALYPTRA15 pts
- CAMBOGIA15 pts
- CAMELLIA12 pts
- CAMPAGNA15 pts
- CAPITULA12 pts
- CAPONATA12 pts
- CAPYBARA17 pts
- CARACARA12 pts
- CARAGANA11 pts
- CARNAUBA12 pts
- CARPALIA12 pts
- CATHEDRA14 pts
- CATTLEYA13 pts
- CAVATINA13 pts
- CELOMATA12 pts
- CERCARIA12 pts
- CHALAZIA22 pts
- CHAQUETA22 pts
- CHARISMA15 pts
- CHATCHKA22 pts
- CHICKPEA21 pts
- CHIMAERA15 pts
- CHLOASMA15 pts
- CINCHONA15 pts
- CISTERNA10 pts
- CLAUSTRA10 pts
- CLITELLA10 pts
- COCCIDIA15 pts
- COCINERA12 pts
- COCOBOLA14 pts
- COLLEGIA11 pts
- COLLUVIA13 pts
- COLLYRIA13 pts
- COLOBOMA14 pts
- COMATULA12 pts
- CONFERVA16 pts
- CONTAGIA11 pts
- CONTINUA10 pts
- COPREMIA14 pts
- COXALGIA18 pts
- CREDENDA12 pts
- CREDENZA20 pts
- CRITERIA10 pts
- CTENIDIA11 pts
- CUBICULA14 pts
- CUTICULA12 pts
- CYMBIDIA18 pts
- CZAREVNA22 pts
- CZARITZA28 pts
D
- DAHABIYA17 pts
- DECENNIA11 pts
- DEMENTIA11 pts
- DEMERARA11 pts
- DENTALIA9 pts
- DIARRHEA12 pts
- DIASPORA11 pts
- DIASTEMA11 pts
- DICENTRA11 pts
- DICHASIA14 pts
- DIPLEGIA12 pts
- DIPLOPIA13 pts
- DJELLABA18 pts
- DRACAENA11 pts
- DULCIANA11 pts
- DULCINEA11 pts
- DYSLEXIA19 pts
- DYSPNOEA14 pts
- DYSTAXIA19 pts
- DYSTOCIA14 pts
- DYSTONIA12 pts
- DYSTOPIA14 pts
E
- EARTHPEA13 pts
- ECCLESIA12 pts
- EFFLUVIA17 pts
- EGOMANIA11 pts
- EMPANADA13 pts
- ENCAENIA10 pts
- ENDAMEBA13 pts
- ENDOSTEA9 pts
- ENIGMATA11 pts
- ENTAMEBA12 pts
- EPENDYMA16 pts
- EPHEMERA15 pts
- EPICEDIA13 pts
- EPIFAUNA13 pts
- EPIMYSIA15 pts
- EPOPOEIA12 pts
- EQUISETA17 pts
- ERYTHEMA16 pts
- ESTANCIA10 pts
- ESTHESIA11 pts
- ETCETERA10 pts
- EUPEPSIA12 pts
- EUPHORIA13 pts
- EXONUMIA17 pts
F
G
- GALABIYA14 pts
- GALLERIA9 pts
- GAMBUSIA13 pts
- GAMMADIA14 pts
- GARDENIA10 pts
- GASTRAEA9 pts
- GASTRULA9 pts
- GELSEMIA11 pts
- GERARDIA10 pts
- GESNERIA9 pts
- GLABELLA11 pts
- GLADIOLA10 pts
- GLAUCOMA13 pts
- GLIOMATA11 pts
- GLOSSINA9 pts
- GLOXINIA16 pts
- GOLCONDA12 pts
- GOLGOTHA13 pts
- GUERILLA9 pts
- GYMKHANA21 pts
- GYMNASIA14 pts
- GYNAECEA14 pts
- GYNAECIA14 pts
- GYNOECIA14 pts
H
I
J
K
L
M
- MAGNESIA11 pts
- MAGNOLIA11 pts
- MAHARAJA20 pts
- MAIOLICA12 pts
- MAJOLICA19 pts
- MALAROMA12 pts
- MALVASIA13 pts
- MAMALIGA13 pts
- MAMMILLA14 pts
- MANDIOCA13 pts
- MANTILLA10 pts
- MANTISSA10 pts
- MANUBRIA12 pts
- MARCHESA15 pts
- MARINARA10 pts
- MARIPOSA12 pts
- MARSUPIA12 pts
- MAUSOLEA10 pts
- MAZAEDIA20 pts
- MAZOURKA23 pts
- MELANOMA12 pts
- MELODICA13 pts
- MENSTRUA10 pts
- MESHUGGA15 pts
- MESOGLEA11 pts
- MIASMATA12 pts
- MILIARIA10 pts
- MONSTERA10 pts
- MOUSSAKA14 pts
- MOVIEOLA13 pts
- MOZZETTA28 pts
- MRIDANGA12 pts
- MYCETOMA17 pts
- MYOTONIA13 pts
- MYXEDEMA23 pts
- MYXOMATA22 pts
N
O
P
- PALESTRA10 pts
- PALLADIA11 pts
- PALPEBRA14 pts
- PANATELA10 pts
- PANCETTA12 pts
- PANETELA10 pts
- PANMIXIA19 pts
- PANORAMA12 pts
- PARABOLA12 pts
- PARANOEA10 pts
- PARANOIA10 pts
- PARHELIA13 pts
- PELLAGRA11 pts
- PENUMBRA14 pts
- PEPONIDA13 pts
- PERFECTA15 pts
- PETECHIA15 pts
- PHELONIA13 pts
- PHOTOPIA15 pts
- PIASSABA12 pts
- PIASSAVA13 pts
- PIGNOLIA11 pts
- PIZZERIA28 pts
- PLACENTA12 pts
- PLANARIA10 pts
- PLETHORA13 pts
- PLUMERIA12 pts
- POLLINIA10 pts
- POLYGALA14 pts
- POLYPNEA15 pts
- POLYURIA13 pts
- POSTCAVA15 pts
- PRESIDIA11 pts
- PROGERIA11 pts
- PROTOZOA19 pts
- PRUNELLA10 pts
- PSORALEA10 pts
- PTERYGIA14 pts
- PUTAMINA12 pts
- PYCNIDIA16 pts
- PYODERMA16 pts
- PYORRHEA16 pts
Q
R
S
- SACRARIA10 pts
- SALSILLA8 pts
- SAPREMIA12 pts
- SARMENTA10 pts
- SASTRUGA9 pts
- SAYONARA11 pts
- SCABIOSA12 pts
- SCHEMATA15 pts
- SCIATICA12 pts
- SCLEROMA12 pts
- SCOLIOMA12 pts
- SCOTOPIA12 pts
- SCROFULA13 pts
- SCUTELLA10 pts
- SEMICOMA14 pts
- SEMIGALA11 pts
- SEMOLINA10 pts
- SENORITA8 pts
- SENSILLA8 pts
- SENSORIA8 pts
- SEPTARIA10 pts
- SERENATA8 pts
- SHIGELLA12 pts
- SHILLALA11 pts
- SILICULA10 pts
- SIMARUBA12 pts
- SINFONIA11 pts
- SONATINA8 pts
- SPIRILLA10 pts
- SPOROZOA19 pts
- STAPELIA10 pts
- STEMMATA12 pts
- STERIGMA11 pts
- STIGMATA11 pts
- STOCCATA12 pts
- STOKESIA12 pts
- STOMODEA11 pts
- STOTINKA12 pts
- STROBILA10 pts
- STROMATA10 pts
- STRONTIA8 pts
- SUBPHYLA18 pts
- SUBPOENA12 pts
- SUBTOPIA12 pts
- SUBURBIA12 pts
- SWASTICA13 pts
- SWASTIKA15 pts
- SYMPODIA16 pts
- SYMPOSIA15 pts
- SYNCYTIA16 pts
- SYNERGIA12 pts
- SYNTAGMA14 pts
T
- TAMANDUA11 pts
- TAMBOURA12 pts
- TAPADERA11 pts
- TEGMENTA11 pts
- TEGUMINA11 pts
- TENACULA10 pts
- TERATOMA10 pts
- TERRARIA8 pts
- TERRELLA8 pts
- THERIACA13 pts
- THIOTEPA13 pts
- THIOUREA11 pts
- TITHONIA11 pts
- TOKONOMA14 pts
- TORTILLA8 pts
- TOXAEMIA17 pts
- TRACHOMA15 pts
- TRAPEZIA19 pts
- TRAUMATA10 pts
- TRICHINA13 pts
- TRIENNIA8 pts
- TRIFECTA13 pts
- TRIFORIA11 pts
- TRIHEDRA12 pts
- TRIPTYCA15 pts
- TRISTEZA17 pts
- TROCHLEA13 pts
- TSAREVNA11 pts
- TSARITZA17 pts
- TZAREVNA20 pts
- TZARITZA26 pts
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | albizzia | 28 | 30 |
| 2 | czaritza | 28 | 29 |
| 3 | mozzetta | 28 | 29 |
| 4 | pizzeria | 28 | 29 |
| 5 | vizcacha | 27 | 29 |
| 6 | jipijapa | 26 | 32 |
| 7 | zarzuela | 26 | 28 |
| 8 | tzaritza | 26 | 26 |
| 9 | quillaja | 24 | 29 |
| 10 | yokozuna | 24 | 25 |
FAQs
How many 8-letter words end in A?
499 valid 8-letter English words end in A in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).