5-Letter Words Ending in A: page 2

All 744 five-letter words ending in A: page 2 of 2

M

• melba9n. A dessert made originally from peach (now also other fruits), ice...
• menma9n. A Japanese condiment made from fermented bamboo shoots.
• mensa7n. In planetary geology, a large mesa-like area of raised land.
• mesna7n. An organosulfur compound used in cancer chemotherapy involving...
• metra7n. The uterus.
• metta7n. Lovingkindness or compassion, especially if developed through...
• milla7n. Spanish mile, a traditional Spanish unit of distance equivalent to...
• milpa9n. A cyclical crop-growing system used throughout Mesoamerica.
• mirna7n. MicroRNA.
• mirza16n. An educated man in India or Iran (Persia); an official, a clerk.
• missa7n. A mass, in the sense of a composition setting several sung parts of the...
• mitra7n. A person who is interested in becoming a Buddhist and elects to join a...
• mitta7n. An old English measure of volume, perhaps equal to two bushels.
• mocha12n. A coffee drink with chocolate syrup added, or a serving thereof.
• mogra8n. Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac, syn. Mogorium sambac).
• momma11n. A betel nut plus other ingredients (like areca nut, betel leaves...
• moola7n. Money, cash.
• morfa10n. A low wetland periodically flooded by salt water; a salt marsh.
• moria7n. Excessive frivolity; an inability to be serious.
• morna7n. A genre of Cape Verdean music and dance.
• morra7n. A game in which two (or more) players each suddenly display a hand...
• motza16n. A lot of money.
• mouza16n. An administrative district in parts of South Asia.
• mudra8n. Any of several formal symbolic hand postures used in classical dance of...
• mugga9n. Eucalyptus sideroxylon, a species of eucalyptus endemic to eastern...
• mujra14n. A form of exotic dance in India, traditionally performed by courtesans...
• mulga8n. Any of a number of small acacia trees, especially Acacia aneura...
• munga8n. Food.
• munia7n. Any of certain estrildid finches of the genera Lonchura (most...
• munya10adj. Good.
• murga8n. A stress position used as corporal punishment in parts of South Asia....
• murra7n. An ornamental stone for vases, etc. described by Pliny, most probably...
• murza16n. One of the hereditary nobility among the Tatars, up to the 19th...
• musha10interj. An expression of sympathy.
• myoma12n. A tumor composed of muscle tissue, usually benign and commonly...

N

• nabla7n. A Hebrew stringed instrument.
• naira5n. The official currency of Nigeria. Equal to 100 kobo. (The naira...
• nakba11n. In Arab contexts: a catastrophe; a grave setback.
• nalla5n. Useless person, slacker.
• namba9n. A penis sheath worn by tribesmen in parts of the Pacific.
• nanga6n. A simple wooden harp or zither used in central and eastern Africa.
• nanna5n. Grandmother.
• narra5n. Any of the pantropical genus Pterocarpus of trees in the family...
• natya8n. The classical Indian forms of dance, singing, and dramatics.
• nduja13n. A type of spicy, spreadable salami from Calabria.
• neera5n. A sweet sap extracted from the inflorescence of various species of...
• nerka9n. A sockeye salmon.
• ngoma8n. A large social dancing event in parts of Africa.
• nibba9n. Nigger or nigga.
• nikka13n. A bowdlerization of nigga used as a reclaimed sense of nigger.
• ninja12n. One trained in ninjutsu, especially one used for espionage...
• nitta5n. A tropical tree of the genus Parkia, having edible pods and seeds...
• noema7n. The perceived as perceived.
• nomia7n. Any of various ground-nesting halictid bees of the genus Nomia, native...
• nonna5n. A grandmother, especially one with Italian ancestry.
• noona5n. An affectionate term of address for an older sister or somewhat older...
• noria5n. A treadwheel with attached buckets, used to raise and deposit water.
• norma7n. A norm.
• nubia7n. A light, knitted headscarf worn by women.
• nyala8n. A southern African antelope, Tragelaphus angasii (syn. Nyala angasii)...
• nyasa8n. The touching of various parts of one's body while chanting specific...
• nygma11n. A spot on the wings of certain endopterygotes, having a peculiar dense...
• nyssa8n. A tree of the genus Nyssa.

O

• ohana8n. An extended Hawaiian family unit.
• okada10n. A motorcycle taxi.
• okama11n. A gay man, in the context of Japanese culture, especially one who is...
• okara9n. A food made from soybean pulp; a by-product of soy milk production.
• okina9n. The Hawaiian apostrophe-like letter (ʻ ) used to indicate the glottal...
• okiya12n. The lodging-house of a geisha.
• oliva8n. Olivary body.
• omega8n. The twenty-fourth letter of the Classical and the Modern Greek...
• omena7n. In Kenya, small fish dried and milled into flour.
• onaga6n. Longtail snapper (Etelis coruscans), a species of ray-finned fish.
• opara7n. The oldest son, who has inherited the rights and responsibilities of...
• opera7n. A theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance...
• oroya8n. A hanging basket attached to a cable, anciently used in South America...
• ossia5n. In a musical score, an alternative version of a passage, usually just a...
• ousia5n. The essential nature or ‘substance’ of God, often as contrasted to the...
• outta5prep. Out of.

P

• padma10n. Lotus blossom.
• paisa7n. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Indian...
• palea7n. The interior chaff or husk of grasses.
• palla7n. A traditional Tuscan ball game played in the street.
• panda8n. A brahmin who acts as the hereditary superintendent of a particular...
• panga8n. A large broad-bladed knife.
• panya10n. A large earthenware jar.
• parka11n. A long jacket with a hood which protects the wearer against rain and...
• parma9n. A dish cooked in the parmigiana style.
• parsa7n. A Hebrew measure of itinerant distance: one parsa is about four...
• pasha10n. A high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or...
• pasta7n. Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed...
• patka11n. A head covering worn by Sikh boys, and by Sikh men either alone or as...
• patwa10n. Any of the genus Cichlasoma of fishes.
• pausa7n. The hiatus between prosodic units, e.g. at the end of a sentence.
• penna7n. A contour feather.
• perma9v. To permakill.
• petra7n. Stone, a weight equal to 14 pounds.
• phara10n. A traditional steamed dumpling made from rice flour and lentil filling...
• phoca12n. A seal.
• physa13n. Any of several species of freshwater snails, included in the family...
• pinda8n. A small bag for Ayurvedic massage, filled with aromatic herbs.
• pinna7n. The visible part of the ear in most therians that resides outside of...
• pinta7n. A pint of milk.
• pista7n. Pistachio.
• pitha10n. A snack food from the Indian subcontinent resembling a pancake...
• pitta7n. Any passerine belonging to the taxonomic family Pittidae.
• pizza25n. A baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread crust typically topped...
• playa10n. A level area which habitually fills with water that evaporates entirely.
• plaza16n. A town's public square.
• plena7n. A style of Puerto Rican music having a highly syncopated rhythm and...
• plica9n. A fold or crease, especially of skin or other tissue.
• pluma9n. A feather.
• polka11n. A lively dance originating in Bohemia.
• ponga8n. A medium-sized tree fern endemic to New Zealand, of species Alsophila...
• pooka11n. A fairy that supposedly appears in animal form, often large.
• poppa11n. Father, papa.
• porta7n. The part of the liver or other organ where its vessels and nerves...
• posca9n. A drink in Ancient Rome and Greece, made by mixing sour wine or vinegar...
• prana7n. Respiration, breathing, seen as a life principle or life force.
• prata7n. Synonym of roti prata (a type fried flatbread that is cooked over a...
• praya10n. A promenade or drive located beside the seashore in Hong Kong.
• presa7n. A symbol, such as ※ or :S:, used to indicate where a voice is to begin...
• preta7n. A hungry ghost (a supernatural being in Buddhist folklore, the spirit...
• prima9adj. Most important.
• puffa13n. A kind of shiny padded jacket.
• pukka15adj. Genuine or authentic; hence of behaviour: correct, socially acceptable...
• pulla7n. A sweet, leavened baked good made of wheat and flavored with crushed...
• punja14n. Cultivable dry land.
• punta7n. A Garifuna style of festive music and dance.
• puppa11n. Papa; father.
• purga8n. A fine blizzard of snow in Russia.

Q

• qibla16n. The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined...
• quena14n. A traditional flute of the Andes.
• quina14n. Quinine.
• quota14n. A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each...

R

• ragga7n. A subgenre of reggae and dancehall influenced by hip hop and digital...
• raita5n. A condiment made from seasoned yogurt used as a dip or sauce in the...
• rajma14n. An Indian dish of red kidney beans in a thick gravy with spices.
• rasta5n. Rastafarian.
• reata5n. A lariat or lasso.
• renga6n. A form of Japanese verse in which short poems are connected together...
• rhema10n. A spiritual communication or inspiration from God to an individual, as...
• riata5n. A lariat or lasso.
• rizla14n. A rolling paper.
• ruana5n. An outer garment typical of the Andes region of Venezuela and Colombia...
• rueda6n. A kind of salsa round dance.
• rukia9n. Any bird of the genus Rukia, native to Micronesia.
• rumba9n. A slow-paced Cuban partner dance in 4:4 time.
• runza14n. A yeast dough bread pocket with a filling of beef, pork, cabbage or...

S

• saala5n. Brother-in-law.
• sabha10n. A public meeting, assembly, or organized group.
• sacra7n. Sacral artery.
• sadza15n. Synonym of nshima (“maize porridge”).
• sahwa11n. A series of political purges in the late 15th and 16th centuries...
• saiga6n. Saiga tatarica, an antelope which inhabits a vast area between...
• salsa5n. A spicy tomato sauce of Mexican origin, often including onions and hot...
• samba9n. A Brazilian ballroom dance or dance style.
• samsa7n. A Central Asian bun stuffed with meat and sometimes with vegetables.
• sanda6n. A Chinese martial art, self-defense system, and combat sport, similar...
• sanga6n. Sandwich.
• sanna5n. A spongy steamed rice cake, popular in parts of India.
• sanwa8n. Synonym of Japanese millet (“Echinochloa esculenta”).
• sanza14n. Any type of mbira (thumb piano, a plucked lamellophone) of Southern...
• saola5n. A critically endangered ruminant of species Pseudoryx nghetinhensis, of...
• sarma7n. A dumpling of minced meat and other ingredients wrapped in a leaf...
• sauna5n. A room or a house designed for heat sessions.
• scala7n. Ladder; sequence.
• scena7n. A scene in an opera.
• schwa13n. An indeterminate central vowel sound as the "a" in "about", represented...
• scopa9n. Any of various clusters of hair of non-parasitic bees that serve to...
• scuba9n. An apparatus carried by a diver, which includes a tank holding...
• seiza14n. A traditional formal way of sitting in Japan, by kneeling with the legs...
• selca7n. A photographic portrait taken by the subject; a selfie.
• sella5n. Synonym of sella turcica.
• selva8n. Heavily forested ground in the Amazon basin.
• semba9n. A genre of traditional music and dance from Angola.
• semla7n. A pastry with a cream and almond paste filling, traditionally eaten on...
• senna5n. Any of several plants of the tribe Cassieae, especially those of the...
• sepia7n. A dark brown pigment made from the secretions of the cuttlefish.
• serra5n. A saw, or saw-like part.
• sesma7n. A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 13.9 cm.
• shaka12n. A greeting gesture in which the thumb and little finger are extended...
• shama10n. Copsychus malabaricus (white-rumped shama), a saxicoline songbird of...
• shiva11n. A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.
• shola8n. A wild plant of species Aeschynomene aspera, found in Bengal and Assam...
• shota8n. Hentai anime or manga, or other Japanese-inspired erotic art featuring...
• shuka12n. A sash (decorative length of cloth) worn in parts of Africa.
• shura8n. A body that provides counsel to a leader.
• shuwa11n. A dish from Oman consisting of lamb or goat slow-cooked for hours...
• sicca9n. A great seal.
• sigma8n. The eighteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets (Σ...
• silva8n. The forest trees of a particular area.
• slava8n. The custom of honoring a family patron saint, celebrated chiefly by the...
• socca9n. A French dish popular in Nice; a kind of chickpea pancake seasoned and...
• sokha12n. Russian ard (a type of wooden plough with high, horizontal draft-poles...
• somma9n. A volcanic caldera that has been partially filled by a new central cone.
• spaza16n. An informal trading post or convenience store found in townships and...
• spica9n. A spike (kind of inflorescence in which sessile flowers are arranged on...
• spina7n. A spine; the backbone.
• stela5n. An obelisk or upright stone pillar, usually as a primitive...
• stipa7n. Any grass of the genus Stipa.
• stola5n. The traditional garment of women in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the...
• stoma7n. One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which...
• stria5n. A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes.
• stupa7n. A Buddhist monument used to house relics of the Buddha or others...
• sudra6n. A turban or headdress, similar to the keffiyeh, worn by Jewish men in...
• sulfa8adj. Of or containing sulfonamide or sulfanilamide.
• sulla5n. Any of the species in the genus Sulla (syn. Hedysarum).
• summa9n. A comprehensive summary of, or treatise on a subject, especially...
• sunga6n. A narrow, rectangular men's swimsuit to cover the genitals and...
• supra7adv. Used to indicate that the current citation is from a source cited...
• surra5n. A disease of vertebrate animals caused by protozoan trypanosomes...
• sutra5n. A rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy.
• svara8n. A concept in Indian music, comparable to a note or tone.
• swara8n. Synonym of vani (“arranged marriage practice”).

T

• tabla7n. A pair of tuned hand drums, used in various musical genres of the...
• tagua6n. The fruit of the tagua palm. When dried, it can be carved like ivory...
• taifa8n. A Muslim principality on the Iberian Peninsula during the 11th, 12th...
• taiga6n. A subarctic zone of evergreen coniferous forests situated south of the...
• takia9n. A kind of outrigger canoe used in Fiji.
• talea5n. A repeated rhythmic pattern used in isorhythm implying a piece cut off.
• talma7n. A kind of large cape, or short, full cloak.
• talpa7n. An encysted tumour on the head; a wen.
• tamga8n. A seal or stamp used by Eurasian nomads and the cultures they...
• tanda6n. A turn of dancing in a milonga or tango; a music set or broadcast...
• tanga6n. Any of various former Asian coins, including: a coin of Portuguese...
• tanha8n. Cravings; desires.
• tania5n. New cocoyam, yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).
• tanka9n. A form of Japanese verse in five lines of 5, 7, 5, 7, and 7 morae.
• tanoa5n. A bowl for serving kava.
• tappa9n. Tappa, a semi-classical genre of Indian vocal music.
• taqwa17n. The care taken by a person to obey the commands of Allah.
• tarka9n. Heated oil or ghee in which spices and onion, etc. are well-stirred and...
• tassa5n. A large Indian drum, traditionally played at weddings.
• tazia14n. A representation of the tombs of Hasan and Husayn (the grandsons of...
• tazza23n. A shallow saucer-like dish, mounted either on a stem and foot or on a...
• tekka13n. A miso condiment made from stir-fried, boiled and powdered root...
• tella5n. A traditional beer from Ethiopia and Eritrea, brewed from various...
• tenga6n. The currency of Bukhara before 1920, divided into 10 falus.
• terma7n. Hidden teachings in various Buddhist traditions.
• terra5n. Earth, soil, land, or ground as a physical surface.
• tesla5n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux...
• testa5n. A seed coat.
• tetra5n. Any of numerous species of small freshwater fish of the South American...
• texta12n. A coloured felt-tip pen, usually wide-tipped for use by children.
• thana8n. A military outpost.
• theca10n. The pollen-producing organ usually found in pairs and forming an anther.
• thema10n. A subject or theme.
• theta8n. The eighth letter of the Modern Greek alphabet, ninth in Old Greek: Θ...
• thuja15n. A tree of the genus Thuja.
• thula8n. A kind of ancient poem in Germanic languages, consisting of metrical...
• tiara5n. The three-tiered papal crown.
• tibia7n. The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind...
• tikka13n. A marinade made from various aromatic spices usually with a yoghurt...
• tilia5n. Any tree of the linden genus Tilia.
• tilma7n. An indigenous Mexican outer garment for men, worn on the front like a...
• timba9n. A Cuban salsa-derived style of music.
• tinea5n. A fungal infection of the skin, known generally as ringworm.
• tinga6n. A Mexican dish made with shredded beef or chicken in a red chili sauce.
• tinta5n. Tinta roriz; tempranillo.
• tonfa8n. A traditional hand-held Okinawan weapon, a wooden stick with a...
• tonga6n. A light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage used for transportation in...
• tonka9n. A flavoring or fragrance used in foodstuffs and perfumes, derived from...
• tonya8n. A trade broker in Japan, usually a wholesaler, warehouse manager, or...
• toona5n. A plant of the genus Toona; red cedar.
• topia7n. A kind of mural decoration common in Ancient Roman houses, usually...
• torma7n. A figure, made mostly of flour and butter, used in tantric rituals or...
• torta5n. A sandwich, served either hot or cold, on an oblong white sandwich...
• trama7n. The inner, fleshy portion of a mushroom's basidiocarp, distinct from...
• trema7n. A diacritic consisting of two dots ( ¨ ) placed over a letter, used...
• triga6n. A three-horse chariot used by the Ancient Romans.
• trona5n. An evaporite, consisting of mixture of sodium carbonate and sodium...
• tryna8v. Future modal indicating intent.
• tsuba7n. The guard at the end of the grip of a Japanese sword or bladed weapon.
• tsuga6n. Any tree of genus Tsuga of conifers in the family Pinaceae, of which...
• tsuna5n. The wide ceremonial belt, with hanging zigzag ribbons, worn by a...
• tulpa7n. A magical creature that attains corporeal reality, having been...
• turca7n. A moustached turca (Pteroptochos megapodius).
• turra5n. A feather-like ornament projecting from a tied turban.
• tuzla14n. A kind of central Anatolian rug.

U

• ujima14n. Collective work and responsibility, in the context of African-American...
• ulama7n. A modern ball game descended from tlachtli.
• ultra5adj. Extreme; far beyond the norm; fanatical; uncompromising.
• umbra9n. The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.
• uncia7n. The Roman ounce, 1/12 of a Roman pound.
• usnea5n. Any lichen of the genus Usnea.
• uvula8n. The slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the...

V

• vajra15n. A Buddhist ceremonial mace and symbol, usually interpreted as both a...
• valva11n. A paired copulatory organ of males in some species of insects that...
• vanda9n. Any orchid of the genus Vanda.
• vanga9n. Any of several passerine birds, of the family Vangidae, from Madagascar.
• vanna8n. A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as...
• varna8n. Any of the four original castes in Hinduism, or the system of such...
• veena8n. A plucked stringed instrument with five or seven steel strings...
• venta8n. A roadside inn in Spain.
• vesta8n. A short match, made of wood or wax.
• vigia9n. A warning on a navigational chart indicating a reef or other hazard...
• vigna9n. Any of the genus Vigna of fabaceous plants, including a number of...
• villa8n. A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the...
• vinca10n. Any of several evergreen shrubs, of the genus Vinca, including the...
• vinta8n. A traditional outrigger boat from the southern Philippines.
• viola8n. Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the...
• virga9n. A type of note used in plainsong notation, having a tail and...
• visca10n. Artificial straw made by spinning viscose into filaments.
• vista8n. A distant view or prospect, especially one seen through some opening...
• vitta8n. A fillet, or garland for the head.
• vodka13n. A clear distilled alcoholic liquor made from grain mash.
• volga9n. A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as...
• volta8n. A turning; a time (chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is...
• volva11n. A cup-shaped mass at the base of various fungi.
• vrata8n. A pious observance such as fasting and pilgrimage.
• vulva11n. The external female genitalia of humans and other placental mammals...

W

• wagga10n. A rug created from material scraps, small raw wool scraps and hessian...
• walia8n. The ibex Capra walie.
• wanga9n. A magic spell or charm.
• waria8n. A member of Indonesia's traditional transfeminine third gender category.
• wasta8n. Intercession or mediation by people on behalf of others to whom they...
• wilga9n. Geijera parviflora, a small tree or bush found in inland parts of...
• wonga9n. Money.
• wowza20adj. Wondrous, surprisingly impressive.
• wunna8pron. You (plural); y'all, you guys, you all.
• wuxia15n. A genre of East Asian fiction concerning the adventures of martial...

X

• xenia12n. The concept of hospitality to strangers.

Y

• yaara8n. Mate; bro.
• yabba12n. A traditional Jamaican handmade ceramic cooking pot.
• yadda10interj. Used three times in a row, or in combination with other words, to...
• yajna15n. A ritual of sacrifice to the Devas.
• yakka16n. Work.
• yassa8n. A spicy Senegalese dish of marinated meat poultry, fish, or lamb with...
• yatra8n. A Hindu pilgrimage.
• yatta8interj. An exclamation of happiness or excitement.
• yeara8n. Toxicodendron diversilobum, western poison oak.
• yenta8n. A woman who meddles in the business of others; a busybody; a female...
• yerba10n. Ilex paraguariensis, a species of holly native to southern South...
• yucca12n. Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, having long...

Z

• zamia16n. Any of various cycads of the genera Zamia and Macrozamia.
• zanja21n. An irrigation canal in Latin America.
• zanza23n. A kind of thumb piano from Africa.
• zarda15n. The flavoured tobacco used in paan.
• zarka18n. A cantillation mark found in the Torah, Haftarah, and other books of...
• zebra16n. Any of three species of subgenus Hippotigris: Equus grevyi, Equus...
• zilla14n. A subdivision of a province or state.
• zonda15n. A hot, dry wind of the Andes.
• zuppa18n. Any of various Italian soups.

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