Words Ending in JA

There are 25 words ending in JA on Word.ws, from 2 to 8 letters. The most common length is 5 letters (13 words). The words used most often are ninja, ja, puja, ganja and maharaja.

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2-letter words ending in JA

ja9adv. Yes.

4-letter words ending in JA

bija13n. The origin or cause of things.
doja12n. Marijuana.
gaja12n. The sacred name for the elephant.
mija13n. A term of endearment for a woman or girl.
naja11n. A member of the Naja genus of venomous snakes; cobras.
puja13n. A religious ritual performed in South Asia as an act of worship.

5-letter words ending in JA

bruja14n. A female practitioner of brujería.
ganja13n. Marijuana, the inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or...
gonja13n. The plantain, especially when served fried.
hanja15n. The Han character script used to write Korean, particularly in...
hodja16n. A Muslim schoolmaster.
jinja19n. A Shinto place of worship.
khaja19n. A fried crispy, layered sweet pastry filled with fruits or soaked with...
manja14n. String coated with crushed glass and attached to a kite, used to cut...
nduja13n. A type of spicy, spreadable salami from Calabria.
ninja12n. One trained in ninjutsu, especially one used for espionage...
punja14n. Cultivable dry land.
thuja15n. A tree of the genus Thuja.
zanja21n. An irrigation canal in Latin America.

6-letter words ending in JA

cotija15n. A hard, dry cheese from Mexico.
rakija17n. A strong distilled alcoholic beverage made from various fruits...

7-letter words ending in JA

karanja18n. A tree, Pongamia pinnata.

8-letter words ending in JA

buddleja19n. Any plant of the genus Buddleja.
maharaja20n. A Hindu monarch ranking above a raja, an emperor.

38 rare words ending in JA

Questions about these words

How many words ending in JA are there?: Word.ws lists 25 words ending in JA, plus 38 rare ones.
What are common words ending in JA?: ninja, ja, puja, ganja, maharaja, mija, jinja and naja.
Which of the words ending in JA has the highest letter score?: zanja scores 21 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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