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5-letter words ending in IA

There are 42 5-letter words ending in IA in the standard word-game list. The most common are maria, media, mafia, mania, tibia, labia. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
mariavaluable timber tree of Panama7
mediaThe middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel or lymph vessel which is composed of connective and muscular…8
mafiaa crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the…10
maniaan irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action7
tibiathe inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle7
labiaThe folds of tissue at the opening of the vulva, at either side of the vagina.7
xeniaThe concept of hospitality to strangers.12
lamia(folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living7
nubiaA light, knitted headscarf worn by women.7
curia(Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church7
ceriaThe compound cerium(IV) oxide.7
cobialarge dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras; found worldwide in coastal to open waters9
duliaThe veneration of saints, distinguished from latria, the worship of God.6
faciaa sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc10
feriaa weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated8
noriaa water wheel with buckets attached to the rim; used to raise water for transfer to an irrigation channel5
ossiaIn a musical score, an alternative version of a passage, usually just a few measures long. The alternative…5
rediaThe larva of some trematodes, some of which become cercariae6
sepiaa shade of brown with a tinge of red7
striaany of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or…5
tafiaA variety of rum.8
teniaa narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband5
unciaThe Roman ounce, 1/12 of a Roman pound.7
zamiaany of various cycads of the genus Zamia; among the smallest and most verdant cycads16

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