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Words ending in LA

There are 312 words ending in LA in the standard word-game list. The most common are fella, villa, stella, formula, sheila, umbrella.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
fellaa boy or man8
villadetached or semidetached suburban house8
stellaA star-shaped structure.6
formulaa group of symbols that make a mathematical statement12
sheilaA woman.9
umbrellacovering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups12
tequilaMexican liquor made from fermented juices of an agave plant16
gorillalargest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa8
vanillaflavored with vanilla extract10
galaa gay festivity5
teslaa unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter5
colacarbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts6
peninsulaa large mass of land projecting into a body of water11
nebulaa medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer8
manilaa strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp8
violaany of the numerous plants of the genus Viola8
guerrillaa member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment10
hulaa Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman7
koalasluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves…9
mozzarellamild white Italian cheese30
hollaa very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)8
gondolaa low flat-bottomed freight car with fixed sides but no roof9
paellasaffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken8
guerillaa member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment9
spatulaa turner with a narrow flexible blade9
tortillathin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour8
impalaAfrican antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps10
granolacereal made of especially rolled oats with dried fruits and nuts and honey or brown sugar8
tarantulalarge southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)9
alaa flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism3
salmonellarod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon12
kamalaNelumbo nucifera, a lotus plant.12
chinchillathe expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla20
arugulaerect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender8
corolla(botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the…9
fibulathe outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle11
amygdalaan almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately…15
favelaA slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil12
mandalaany of various geometric designs (usually circular) symbolizing the universe; used chiefly in Hinduism and…10
callaSouth African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix7
hooplablatant or sensational promotion11
scapulaeither of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings11
marsaladark sweet or semisweet dessert wine from Sicily9
sarsaparillaany of various prickly climbing plants of the tropical American genus Smilax having aromatic roots and…14
quesadillaa tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated20
abollaA cloak made of a piece of cloth folded double, worn by Ancient Greeks and Romans draped over one shoulder…8
acerolatropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries9
aciculaa needlelike part or structure of a plant or animal or crystal; as a spine or bristle or crystal11
alulascalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly5
ampullathe dilated portion of a canal or duct especially of the semicircular canals of the ear11
ancillaAn auxiliary or accessory9
areolasmall space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing6
argalaThe greater adjutant, a stork native to Africa, India, and Southeast Asia.7
armillaa celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars9
aureolaRadiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.7
auriculayellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated10
axillathe hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder13
banderillaa decorated dart that is implanted in the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight13
barillabushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda…9
blastulaearly stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum; a liquid-filled sphere whose wall is composed of a…10

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