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5-Letter Words Ending in WA

There are 11 five-letter words ending in WA on Word.ws, from adowa to taqwa. The most common are fatwa, malwa, marwa, schwa and sanwa.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

All 11 five-letter words ending in WA

  • adowa9n. A traditional dance of the Akan people of Ghana, with hand movements...
  • fatwa11n. A formal legal decree, opinion, or ruling issued by a mufti or other...
  • karwa12n. Cooking pot.
  • malwa10n. Beer made with millet, common in Africa.
  • marwa10n. An open hut used for upanayana and marriage ceremonies in the Mithila...
  • patwa10n. Any of the genus Cichlasoma of fishes.
  • sahwa11n. A series of political purges in the late 15th and 16th centuries...
  • sanwa8n. Synonym of Japanese millet (“Echinochloa esculenta”).
  • schwa13n. An indeterminate central vowel sound as the "a" in "about", represented...
  • shuwa11n. A dish from Oman consisting of lamb or goat slow-cooked for hours...
  • taqwa17n. The care taken by a person to obey the commands of Allah.
9 rare five-letter words ending in WA

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words ending in WA are there?
Word.ws lists 11 five-letter words ending in WA, plus 9 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words ending in WA?
fatwa, malwa, marwa, schwa, sanwa, taqwa, karwa and sahwa.
Which of the five-letter words ending in WA has the highest letter score?
taqwa scores 17 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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