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8-letter words ending in A
There are 499 8-letter words ending in A in the standard word-game list. The most common are victoria, veronica, umbrella, bacteria, paranoia, subpoena.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| victoria | A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who… | 13 |
| veronica | any plant of the genus Veronica | 13 |
| umbrella | covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups | 12 |
| bacteria | (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll… | 12 |
| paranoia | a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur | 10 |
| subpoena | a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding;… | 12 |
| diarrhea | frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a… | 12 |
| angelica | any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white… | 11 |
| criteria | A single criterion. | 10 |
| dementia | mental deterioration of organic or functional origin | 11 |
| hysteria | state of violent mental agitation | 14 |
| insomnia | an inability to sleep; chronic sleeplessness | 10 |
| leukemia | malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of… | 14 |
| vendetta | a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other | 12 |
| charisma | a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others | 15 |
| senorita | a Spanish title or form of address used to or of an unmarried girl or woman; similar to the English ‘Miss’ | 8 |
| valencia | A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton. | 13 |
| sayonara | a farewell remark | 11 |
| etcetera | additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same; entity, other pronoun; pronoun, entity; quantifier:… | 10 |
| hematoma | a localized swelling filled with blood | 15 |
| placenta | that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form | 12 |
| euphoria | a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation | 13 |
| magnolia | dried bark of various magnolias; used in folk medicine | 11 |
| insignia | a badge worn to show official position | 9 |
| ambrosia | a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae | 12 |
| guerilla | a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment | 9 |
| dulcinea | a woman who is a man's sweetheart | 11 |
| swastika | the official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a… | 15 |
| hacienda | a large estate in Spanish-speaking countries | 14 |
| pizzeria | a shop where pizzas are made and sold | 28 |
| tortilla | thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour | 8 |
| lymphoma | a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer | 20 |
| panorama | the visual percept of a region | 12 |
| anaconda | large arboreal boa of tropical South America | 11 |
| vertebra | one of the bony segments of the spinal column | 13 |
| maharaja | a great raja; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja | 20 |
| undersea | beneath the surface of the sea | 9 |
| alleluia | A liturgical or variant form of hallelujah. | 8 |
| basilica | an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded… | 12 |
| glaucoma | an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness) | 13 |
| wisteria | any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria | 11 |
| fantasia | a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes | 11 |
| trifecta | A bet in which the bettor must select the first three placegetters of a race in the order in which they… | 13 |
| academia | the academic world | 13 |
| suburbia | a residential district located on the outskirts of a city | 12 |
| sciatica | neuralgia along the sciatic nerve | 12 |
| gardenia | any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers | 10 |
| marinara | sauce for pasta; contains tomatoes and garlic and herbs | 10 |
| anorexia | a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite | 15 |
| frittata | Italian omelet with diced vegetables and meats; cooked until bottom is set then inverted into another pan to… | 11 |
| melanoma | any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes | 12 |
| mariposa | any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals;… | 12 |
| operetta | a short amusing opera | 10 |
| amygdala | an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately… | 15 |
| galleria | An indoor area, or covered courtyard, containing shops. | 9 |
| camellia | any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers | 12 |
| dyslexia | impaired ability to learn to read | 19 |
| plethora | extreme excess | 13 |
| asphyxia | a condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis;… | 23 |
| anathema | a detested person | 13 |
All 499 words
- victoria
- veronica
- umbrella
- bacteria
- paranoia
- subpoena
- diarrhea
- angelica
- criteria
- dementia
- hysteria
- insomnia
- leukemia
- vendetta
- charisma
- senorita
- valencia
- sayonara
- etcetera
- hematoma
- placenta
- euphoria
- magnolia
- insignia
- ambrosia
- guerilla
- dulcinea
- swastika
- hacienda
- pizzeria
- tortilla
- lymphoma
- panorama
- anaconda
- vertebra
- maharaja
- undersea
- alleluia
- basilica
- glaucoma
- wisteria
- fantasia
- trifecta
- academia
- suburbia
- sciatica
- gardenia
- marinara
- anorexia
- frittata
- melanoma
- mariposa
- operetta
- amygdala
- galleria
- camellia
- dyslexia
- plethora
- asphyxia
- anathema
- rutabaga
- abdomina
- abrachia
- abscissa
- aceldama
- achillea
- acidemia
- aciduria
- adularia
- adynamia
- agenesia
- agnomina
- agraphia
- agrypnia
- albizzia
- algaroba
- alopecia
- amberina
- amphibia
- anabaena
- analecta
- analemma
- anaphora
- anasarca
- anecdota
- anoopsia
- anoxemia
- antefixa
- anthelia
- anthemia
- anthodia
- antidora
- antisera
- apimania
- apologia
- arapaima
- arboreta
- arethusa
- armonica
- arythmia
- aspirata
- asthenia
- astigmia
- asyndeta
- ataraxia
- atheroma
- atrophia
- aubretia
- aubrieta
- auricula
- automata
- avifauna
- ayurveda
- azotemia
- azoturia
- babirusa
- babushka
- baidarka
- ballista
- bandanna
- baptisia
- barathea
- barranca
- battalia
- bauhinia
- bedsonia
- berretta
- bethesda
- bignonia
- birretta
- blastema
- blastoma
- blastula
- boltonia
- botanica
- braciola
- branchia
- brassica
- bregmata
- britzska
- bronchia
- brouhaha
- brucella
- buddleia
- cabresta
- cabretta
- cabrilla
- cachexia
- cachucha
- calcanea
- calcaria
- calctufa
- caldaria
- calisaya
- calvaria
- calyptra
- cambogia
- campagna
- capitula
- caponata
- capybara
- caracara
- caragana
- carnauba
- carpalia
- cathedra
- cattleya
- cavatina
- celomata
- cercaria
- chalazia
- chaqueta
- chatchka
- chickpea
- chimaera
- chloasma
- cinchona
- cisterna
- claustra
- clitella
- coccidia
- cocinera
- cocobola
- collegia
- colluvia
- collyria
- coloboma
- comatula
- conferva
- contagia
- continua
- copremia
- coxalgia
- credenda
- credenza
- ctenidia
- cubicula
- cuticula
- cymbidia
- czarevna
- czaritza
- dahabiya
- decennia
- demerara
- dentalia
- diaspora
- diastema
- dicentra
- dichasia
- diplegia
- diplopia
- djellaba
- dracaena
- dulciana
- dyspnoea
- dystaxia
- dystocia
- dystonia
- dystopia
- earthpea
- ecclesia
- effluvia
- egomania
- empanada
- encaenia
- endameba
- endostea
- enigmata
- entameba
- ependyma
- ephemera
- epicedia
- epifauna
- epimysia
- epopoeia
- equiseta
- erythema
- estancia
- esthesia
- eupepsia
- exonumia
- fanegada
- fenestra
- feterita
- fibrilla
- flabella
- flagella
- flotilla
- focaccia
- foramina
- furcraea
- galabiya
- gambusia
- gammadia
- gastraea
- gastrula
- gelsemia
- gerardia
- gesneria
- glabella
- gladiola
- gliomata
- glossina
- gloxinia
- golconda
- golgotha
- gymkhana
- gymnasia
- gynaecea
- gynaecia
- gynoecia
- habanera
- hamartia
- haphtara
- haplopia
- hatteria
- hemiolia
- hepatica
- hepatoma
- herbaria
- hiragana
- hospitia
- hyphemia
- hyponoia
- hypopnea
- icekhana
- intarsia
- ischemia
- japonica
- javelina
- jipijapa
- kalyptra
- kamaaina
- katakana
- katchina
- kavakava
- keratoma
- kielbasa
- labrusca
- lavalava
- leucemia
- levodopa
- lipomata
- lithemia
- magnesia
- maiolica
- majolica
- malaroma
- malvasia
- mamaliga
- mammilla
- mandioca
- mantilla
- mantissa
- manubria
- marchesa
- marsupia
- mausolea
- mazaedia
- mazourka
- melodica
- menstrua
- meshugga
- mesoglea
- miasmata
- miliaria
- monstera
- moussaka
- movieola
- mozzetta
- mridanga
- mycetoma
- myotonia
- myxedema
- myxomata
- nonquota
- occipita
- oedemata
- oiticica
- oliguria
- omnivora
- opercula
- opuscula
- palestra
- palladia
- palpebra
- panatela
- pancetta
- panetela
- panmixia
- parabola
- paranoea
- parhelia
- pellagra
- penumbra
- peponida
- perfecta
- petechia
- phelonia
- photopia
- piassaba
- piassava
- pignolia
- planaria
- plumeria
- pollinia
- polygala
- polypnea
- polyuria
- postcava
- presidia
- progeria
- protozoa
- prunella
- psoralea
- pterygia
- putamina
- pycnidia
- pyoderma
- pyorrhea
- qindarka
- quadriga
- quillaia
- quillaja
- quinella
- quiniela
- rachilla
- radialia
- rendzina
- reptilia
- responsa
- reticula
- retinula
- rhizobia
- rostella
- sacraria
- salsilla
- sapremia
- sarmenta
- sastruga
- scabiosa
- schemata
- scleroma
- scolioma
- scotopia
- scrofula
- scutella
- semicoma
- semigala
- semolina
- sensilla
- sensoria
- septaria
- serenata
- shigella
- shillala
- silicula
- simaruba
- sinfonia
- sonatina
- spirilla
- sporozoa
- stapelia
- stemmata
- sterigma
- stigmata
- stoccata
- stokesia
- stomodea
- stotinka
- strobila
- stromata
- strontia
- subphyla
- subtopia
- swastica
- sympodia
- symposia
- syncytia
- synergia
- syntagma
- tamandua
- tamboura
- tapadera
- tegmenta
- tegumina
- tenacula
- teratoma
- terraria
- terrella
- theriaca
- thiotepa
- thiourea
- tithonia
- tokonoma
- toxaemia
- trachoma
- trapezia
- traumata
- trichina
- triennia
- triforia
- trihedra
- triptyca
- tristeza
- trochlea
- tsarevna
- tsaritza
- tzarevna
- tzaritza
- ultimata
- unguenta
- uredinia
- urinemia
- uropygia
- vaccinia
- velamina
- veratria
- vesicula
- vestigia
- vibrissa
- viewdata
- vinifera
- virtuosa
- viscacha
- vivipara
- vizcacha
- wahconda
- weigelia
- wistaria
- xanthoma
- yokozuna
- ytterbia
- zarzuela
- zastruga
- zirconia
- zoogloea
- zoomania
- zygomata