5-Letter Words Ending in LA
There are 53 five-letter words ending in LA on Word.ws, from alala to zilla. The most common are villa, tesla, viola, fella and hella.
Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.
All 53 five-letter words ending in LA
A
- alala5n. A crow native to Hawaii, of species Corvus hawaiiensis.
- alula5n. A small projection of three or four feathers on the first digit of the...
- amala7n. A thick paste made from yam or cassava flour, eaten chiefly in Yoruba...
- apala7n. A genre of Yoruba Nigerian popular music based on percussion.
B
- badla8n. An indigenous carryforward system used on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
- baila7n. A genre of music from Sri Lanka and India, mainly using European...
- bakla11n. Effeminate man.
- bulla7n. A blister, vesicle, or other thin-walled cavity or lesion, as.
C
- calla7n. A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern...
- cella7n. The central, enclosed part of an ancient temple, as distinguished from...
- chala10n. Croton scouleri, a tree native to the Galapagos.
- chela10n. A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.
- chula10n. A hearth, stove, or other traditional cooking-place.
D
- doula6n. A trained support person who provides emotional, physical and practical...
F
- fella8n. Used as a general intensifier; a pfella.
- fulla8n. Man, especially one of indigenous descent.
H
- hella8det. An intensifier, signifying an abundance of a thing; much or many.
- holla8v. To shout out or greet casually.
I
- inula5n. Any of several plants of the genus Inula, such as elecampane.
J
- jhala15n. In Hindustani classical music, the fast-paced conclusion of a raga...
K
- khula12n. A form of divorce initiated by the wife.
- koala9n. A tree-dwelling marsupial, Phascolarctos cinereus, that resembles a...
- koula9n. A gold coin of Tonga, worth one 16th of a pound, issued in 1962.
L
- lalla5n. In Persia, a kind of domestic tutor.
M
- marla7n. Plasticine; modelling clay.
- mawla10n. A patron or protector.
- milla7n. Spanish mile, a traditional Spanish unit of distance equivalent to...
- moola7n. Money, cash.
N
- nabla7n. A Hebrew stringed instrument.
- nalla5n. Useless person, slacker.
- nyala8n. A southern African antelope, Tragelaphus angasii (syn. Nyala angasii)...
P
- palla7n. A traditional Tuscan ball game played in the street.
- pulla7n. A sweet, leavened baked good made of wheat and flavored with crushed...
Q
- qibla16n. The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined...
R
- rizla14n. A rolling paper.
S
- saala5n. Brother-in-law.
- saola5n. A critically endangered ruminant of species Pseudoryx nghetinhensis, of...
- scala7n. Ladder; sequence.
- sella5n. Synonym of sella turcica.
- semla7n. A pastry with a cream and almond paste filling, traditionally eaten on...
- shola8n. A wild plant of species Aeschynomene aspera, found in Bengal and Assam...
- stela5n. An obelisk or upright stone pillar, usually as a primitive...
- stola5n. The traditional garment of women in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the...
- sulla5n. Any of the species in the genus Sulla (syn. Hedysarum).
T
- tabla7n. A pair of tuned hand drums, used in various musical genres of the...
- tella5n. A traditional beer from Ethiopia and Eritrea, brewed from various...
- tesla5n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux...
- thula8n. A kind of ancient poem in Germanic languages, consisting of metrical...
- tuzla14n. A kind of central Anatolian rug.
U
- uvula8n. The slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the...
V
- villa8n. A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the...
- viola8n. Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the...
Z
- zilla14n. A subdivision of a province or state.
30 rare five-letter words ending in LA
Questions about these words
- How many five-letter words ending in LA are there?
- Word.ws lists 53 five-letter words ending in LA, plus 30 rare ones.
- What are common five-letter words ending in LA?
- villa, tesla, viola, fella, hella, koala, scala and marla.
- Which of the five-letter words ending in LA has the highest letter score?
- qibla scores 16 points with the standard letter tile values.
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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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