9 Letter Words Ending in A
There are 279 9-letter English words that end in A, ranging alphabetically from ACETABULA to VARICELLA. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: POZZOLANA (29), HYPOXEMIA (26), BOUZOUKIA (24). Roughly 0% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
Word list
A
- ACETABULA13 pts
- ACHALASIA14 pts
- ADENOMATA12 pts
- ALFILARIA12 pts
- ALGARROBA12 pts
- AMBLYOPIA18 pts
- AMBULACRA15 pts
- AMETROPIA13 pts
- AMYOTONIA14 pts
- ANALGESIA10 pts
- ANAPLASIA11 pts
- ANCHOVETA17 pts
- ANDROECIA12 pts
- ANDROMEDA13 pts
- ANGIOMATA12 pts
- ANHEDONIA13 pts
- APOCRYPHA21 pts
- APOTHECIA16 pts
- AQUILEGIA19 pts
- ARAUCARIA11 pts
- ARGUMENTA12 pts
- ARTEMISIA11 pts
- ASAFETIDA13 pts
- ASCOGONIA12 pts
- AUDITORIA10 pts
- AYAHUASCA17 pts
B
C
- CABALETTA13 pts
- CAFETERIA14 pts
- CALENDULA12 pts
- CAMARILLA13 pts
- CAMPANULA15 pts
- CANTILENA11 pts
- CARAMBOLA15 pts
- CARBONARA13 pts
- CARCINOMA15 pts
- CARNIVORA14 pts
- CASUARINA11 pts
- CATAMENIA13 pts
- CATAPHORA16 pts
- CATATONIA11 pts
- CAUSALGIA12 pts
- CENTAUREA11 pts
- CEREBELLA13 pts
- CHELICERA16 pts
- CHERIMOYA19 pts
- CHIASMATA16 pts
- CHIHUAHUA20 pts
- CHIRIMOYA19 pts
- CHLAMYDIA20 pts
- CHLORELLA14 pts
- CIGUATERA12 pts
- CINERARIA11 pts
- CLEPSYDRA17 pts
- CLINTONIA11 pts
- COELOMATA13 pts
- COGNOMINA14 pts
- COLLOQUIA20 pts
- COLUMELLA13 pts
- COMPENDIA16 pts
- CONDYLOMA17 pts
- CONSORTIA11 pts
- CORBICULA15 pts
- CRUSTACEA13 pts
- CUADRILLA12 pts
- CURRICULA13 pts
- CYCLORAMA18 pts
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
- MACADAMIA16 pts
- MALAGUENA12 pts
- MANZANITA20 pts
- MARGARITA12 pts
- MARIHUANA14 pts
- MARIJUANA18 pts
- MATAMBALA15 pts
- MEGAFAUNA15 pts
- MELISMATA13 pts
- MELODRAMA14 pts
- MEMORANDA14 pts
- MESENTERA11 pts
- MESOGLOEA12 pts
- MILITARIA11 pts
- MILLENNIA11 pts
- MIRACIDIA14 pts
- MONODRAMA14 pts
- MONOMANIA13 pts
- MORATORIA11 pts
- MYCOFLORA19 pts
- MYELOMATA16 pts
- MYOCARDIA17 pts
N
O
P
- PALAESTRA11 pts
- PANJANDRA19 pts
- PAPILLOMA15 pts
- PARAMECIA15 pts
- PARAMENTA13 pts
- PARAPODIA14 pts
- PAULOWNIA14 pts
- PENINSULA11 pts
- PENULTIMA13 pts
- PEPEROMIA15 pts
- PERIHELIA14 pts
- PERIKARYA18 pts
- PERIMYSIA16 pts
- PERIOSTEA11 pts
- PERITONEA11 pts
- PHANTASMA16 pts
- PHENOMENA16 pts
- PHILISTIA14 pts
- PHYLLODIA18 pts
- PLASMODIA14 pts
- PNEUMONIA13 pts
- POINCIANA13 pts
- POLYANTHA17 pts
- POLYHEDRA18 pts
- PONDEROSA12 pts
- PORPHYRIA19 pts
- PORTULACA13 pts
- POZZOLANA29 pts
- PRAESIDIA12 pts
- PRENOMINA13 pts
- PRIMIPARA15 pts
- PRIMORDIA14 pts
- PRINCIPIA15 pts
- PROCAMBIA17 pts
- PROPYLAEA16 pts
- PROSTOMIA13 pts
- PROTONEMA13 pts
- PSALTERIA11 pts
- PUERPERIA13 pts
- PYROMANIA16 pts
Q
R
S
- SABADILLA12 pts
- SANATORIA9 pts
- SANITARIA9 pts
- SANITORIA9 pts
- SANTOLINA9 pts
- SAPODILLA12 pts
- SARCOMATA13 pts
- SCAGLIOLA12 pts
- SCINTILLA11 pts
- SCLEROTIA11 pts
- SCOTOMATA13 pts
- SEBORRHEA14 pts
- SENHORITA12 pts
- SENTENTIA9 pts
- SEQUESTRA18 pts
- SESTERTIA9 pts
- SICKLEMIA17 pts
- SIGNORINA10 pts
- SIMPLICIA15 pts
- SIMULACRA13 pts
- SINCIPITA13 pts
- SOLFATARA12 pts
- SOPAPILLA13 pts
- SOUVLAKIA16 pts
- SPERMATIA13 pts
- SPIROGYRA15 pts
- SPORANGIA12 pts
- STOMODAEA12 pts
- SUBGENERA12 pts
- SUBMUCOSA15 pts
- SUBSTRATA11 pts
- SUDATORIA10 pts
- SUPERNOVA14 pts
- SYNALEPHA17 pts
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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 | pozzolana | 29 | 32 |
| 2 | hypoxemia | 26 | 26 |
| 3 | bouzoukia | 24 | 27 |
| 4 | jambalaya | 23 | 27 |
| 5 | bilharzia | 23 | 24 |
| 6 | rhizomata | 23 | 23 |
| 7 | hexahedra | 23 | 21 |
| 8 | quadrivia | 22 | 24 |
| 9 | influenza | 21 | 25 |
| 10 | lespedeza | 21 | 23 |
FAQs
How many 9-letter words end in A?
279 valid 9-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).