Words Ending in LA

2-letter words ending in LA

• la2n. A syllable used in solfège to represent the sixth note of a major scale.

3-letter words ending in LA

• ala3n. A wing or winglike anatomic process or part, especially of bone.

4-letter words ending in LA

• amla6n. Phyllanthus emblica, a deciduous tree.
• aula4n. A court or hall.
• bola6n. A throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of a cord.
• cola6n. The kola plant, genus Cola, famous for its nut, or one of these nuts.
• dala5n. The currency of Hawaii between 1847 and 1898, equal to the United...
• gala5adj. Celebratory; festive.
• gila5adj. Mad; crazy; insane.
• gula5n. The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
• hala7n. Pandanus tectorius, a screw pine native to Malesia, eastern Australia...
• hola7interj. Hello, hi, hey.
• hula7n. A form of chant and dance, which was developed in the Hawaiian Islands...
• hyla10n. A tree frog of the genus Hyla.
• kila8n. Synonym of phurba (“Tibetan dagger”).
• kola8n. A tree, genus Cola, bearing large brown seeds ("nuts") that are the...
• kula8n. A tower, turret or steeple in Southeastern Europe erected during the...
• lila4n. The play of god’s spirit manifested in the universe; divine play...
• lola4n. A grandmother.
• mala6n. A single lobe of an insect's maxilla.
• mela6n. A Hindu religious festival.
• mola6n. A sunfish, Mola mola.
• nola4n. A very small bell used in the choir during consecration.
• olla4n. A cooking-pot or earthenware jar used in Spain and Spanish-speaking...
• pala6n. A part of an insect's leg that is spade-shaped and can be used as a...
• pela6n. Synonym of Chinese wax.
• pila6n. A mortar.
• pola6adj. Polarizing.
• pula6n. Rain, used as an expression of greeting or good luck.
• qila13n. A fort or fortress.
• sala4n. A large hall or reception room.
• tala4n. The currency of Samoa, divided into 100 sene.
• tela4n. A thin, web-like structure or membrane.
• tola4n. A unit of mass used in India, equal to the mass of a silver rupee coin...
• vila7n. A type of female nature spirit in Slavic mythology, similar in some...
• vola7n. A velum of silica in some diatoms.
• wila7n. Bryoria fremontii, a dark-brown, hair-like lichen eaten by First...
• yola7n. Cocaine.

5-letter words ending in LA

• 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...
• badla8n. An indigenous carryforward system used on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
• baila7n. A genre of music from Sri Lanka and India, mainly using European...
• bulla7n. A blister, vesicle, or other thin-walled cavity or lesion, as.
• 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.
• doula6n. A trained support person who provides emotional, physical and practical...
• fella8n. Used as a general intensifier; a pfella.
• fulla8n. Man, especially one of indigenous descent.
• hella8det. An intensifier, signifying an abundance of a thing; much or many.
• holla8v. To shout out or greet casually.
• koala9n. A tree-dwelling marsupial, Phascolarctos cinereus, that resembles a...
• lalla5n. In Persia, a kind of domestic tutor.
• marla7n. Plasticine; modelling clay.
• milla7n. Spanish mile, a traditional Spanish unit of distance equivalent to...
• moola7n. Money, cash.
• nalla5n. Useless person, slacker.
• nyala8n. A southern African antelope, Tragelaphus angasii (syn. Nyala angasii)...
• palla7n. A traditional Tuscan ball game played in the street.
• pulla7n. A sweet, leavened baked good made of wheat and flavored with crushed...
• qibla16n. The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined...
• rizla14n. A rolling paper.
• scala7n. Ladder; sequence.
• sella5n. Synonym of sella turcica.
• shola8n. A wild plant of species Aeschynomene aspera, found in Bengal and Assam...
• stela5n. An obelisk or upright stone pillar, usually as a primitive...
• sulla5n. Any of the species in the genus Sulla (syn. Hedysarum).
• 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.
• uvula8n. The slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the...
• villa8n. A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the...
• viola8n. Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the...
• zilla14n. A subdivision of a province or state.

All 53 5-letter words ending in LA

6-letter words ending in LA

• abuela8n. A Hispanic grandmother.
• areola6n. The circular, darkly pigmented area surrounding a nipple; the areola...
• attila6n. A short, fringed cape worn as part of traditional Hungarian costume.
• axilla13n. The armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
• azolla15n. Synonym of mosquito fern (“any of several species of small floating...
• bakula12n. The tree Mimusops elengi.
• canola8n. Any of a number of cultivars of rapeseed (Brassica napus) and closely...
• casula8n. A chasuble.
• cedula9n. A community tax certificate, often used as a form of identification in...
• chilla11n. The South American gray fox.
• cholla11n. Any of several species of cactus in the genus Cylindropuntia, having...
• copula10n. A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject of a sentence with a...
• cupola10n. A dome-shaped ornamental structure located on top of a larger roof or...
• dhokla14n. A food, visually similar to cake and compositionally similar to khaman...
• fabula11n. A series of events forming the basis of a story or narrative.
• favela12n. A slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil.
• ferula9n. A ferule.
• fibula11n. An ancient kind of brooch used to hold clothing together, similar in...
• hawala12n. A long-established informal system of money transfer from South Asia...
• hoopla11n. A bustling to-do, excited speech or noise.
• impala10n. An African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, noted for its leaping ability...
• insula6n. A block of buildings in a Roman town.
• kamala12n. A small or medium-sized tree (Mallotus philippensis) in the spurge...
• karela10n. Momordica charantia, the bitter melon or bitter gourd.
• macula10n. An oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye...
• madala9n. In certain countries of Eastern Africa, an elder or mzee; a person...
• mahala11n. A neighborhood or residential area in Balkan countries.
• mahila11n. Woman or women.
• manila8adj. Made of manila paper or material like it.
• marula8n. A medium-sized dioecious tree, Sclerocarya birrea, indigenous to...
• masala8n. Any of many blends of spices used in Indian cuisine, most often...
• morula8n. A spherical mass of blastomeres that forms following the splitting of a...
• nebula8n. A cloud in outer space consisting of gas or dust (e.g. a cloud formed...
• novela9n. A Latin American soap opera.
• paella8n. A savory Valencian dish made of rice, cooked in a frying pan with...
• patola8n. A double ikat, usually silk, from Gujarat, western India.
• payola11n. A bribe given in exchange for a favor, such as one given in exchange...
• puella8n. A young girl.
• radula7n. The rasping tongue of snails and all other mollusks except bivalves.
• regula7n. A book of rules for a religious establishment.
• schola11n. Originally, a musical school attached to a monastery or church. Also...
• scilla8n. A plant of the genus Scilla; a squill.
• shaila9n. A question, especially a religious or legal one posed to a rabbi...
• shayla12n. A traditional Islamic headcovering worn by some Muslim women to observe...
• sheila9n. A woman.
• stella6n. A star-shaped structure.
• tabula8n. A plate or frame on which a title or inscription is carved.
• tutela6n. A constitutional process in Colombia by which an individual can seek...

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7-letter words ending in LA

• acerola9n. Any tree of species Malpighia glabra, of the West Indies and northern...
• ampulla11n. An Ancient Roman two-handled vessel.
• ancilla9n. An auxiliary or accessory.
• arugula8n. Eruca spp., especially Eruca sativa (syn. Eruca vesicaria subsp....
• barilla9n. Any of several not closely related saltmarsh plants that were once...
• candela10n. In the International System of Units, the base unit of luminous...
• cannula9n. A tube inserted into the body to drain or inject fluid.
• chancla14n. A slipper or flip-flop.
• corella9n. Any of several species of white cockatoo of the subgenus Licmetis...
• corolla9n. The outermost-but-one whorl of a flower, composed of petals, when it is...
• crapola11n. Items or material of poor quality or little importance.
• fistula10n. An abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels that...
• formula12n. Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.
• gondola9n. A small long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, propelled with a...
• gorilla8n. An ape of the genus Gorilla; endemic to the forests of Central Africa...
• granola8n. A breakfast and snack food consisting of loose, crispy pellets made of...
• lamella9n. A thin, plate-like structure.
• lingula8n. A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 5/12 Roman...
• magilla10n. Something large or elaborate.
• mahalla12n. A subdivision or neighborhood.
• mancala11n. Any of various board games, common throughout Africa and Asia, in which...
• mandala10n. A graphic depiction of the spiritual universe and its myriad realms and...
• manilla9n. A penannular armlet, sometimes worn on the leg or neck or used as an...
• maxilla16n. An upper jaw especially of humans and other mammals in which the bony...
• medulla10n. The soft inner part of something, especially the pith of a fruit.
• mustela9n. Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela.
• nigella8n. Any plant of the genus Nigella of about twelve species of annual...
• novella10n. A short novel or long short story.
• papilla11n. A vascular process of connective tissue extending into and nourishing...
• patella9n. The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap.
• pergola10n. A framework in the form of a passageway of columns that supports a...
• perilla9n. An East Asian herb with flavorful leaves used in cooking and as a...
• pianola9n. A mechanical piano which uses a roll of perforated paper to operate its...
• primula11n. Any plant of the genus Primula; the primroses.
• rosella7n. A parrot belonging to any of the five to eight species in the genus...
• rotella7n. A disc.
• rubella9n. A mild disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory...
• sabella9n. A seaworm of the genus Sabella, around 25 cm long, which lives in tubes...
• scapula11n. Either of the two large, flat, bones forming the back of the shoulder.
• scrilla9n. Money.
• silsila7n. Lineage or genealogy, in Arab contexts.
• spatula9n. A kitchen utensil consisting of a flat surface attached to a long...
• tequila16n. An alcoholic liquor distilled from the fermented juice of the Central...
• tombola11n. A lottery in which winning tickets are drawn from a revolving drum.
• upazila18n. An administrative division under districts, broadly equivalent to a...
• vanilla10n. Any tropical climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla (especially Vanilla...
• variola10n. Smallpox (Orthopoxvirus variola).
• vihuela13n. A guitar-like string instrument of 15th- and 16th-century Spain...

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8-letter words ending in LA

• amygdala15n. Each one of the two regions of the brain, located as a pair in the...
• auricula10n. The external part of the ear.
• barbella12n. A short, stiff, straight leaf hair.
• blastula10n. An early form in the development of an embryo, consisting of a...
• bombilla14n. A straw, often made of metal, ending in a filter and used for drinking...
• bresaola10n. Air-dried salt-cured beef fillet that has been aged about 2-3 months...
• brucella12n. Any of a group of pathogenic bacteria of the genus Brucella.
• cannella10n. Cinnamon.
• capicola14n. A traditional Neapolitan-Italian cold cut made from pork shoulder or...
• castella10n. A Japanese sponge cake made of sugar, flour, eggs, and starch syrup.
• clausula10n. The conclusion of a passage; cadence.
• crassula10n. Any plant of the genus Crassula, often succulents native to southern...
• fasciola13n. A band of grey matter bordering the fimbria in the brain; the dentate...
• flotilla11n. A small fleet of warships (usually of the same class), or a fleet of...
• gastrula9n. A stage in the development of embryos of most animals consisting of a...
• glabella11n. The space between the eyebrows and above the nose.
• gladiola10n. Gladiolus.
• gurukula13n. A residential school in India with pupils living near the guru, often...
• habenula13n. A circumscript mass of cells in the caudal and dorsal aspect of the...
• hydrilla15n. An aquatic plant, Hydrilla verticillata.
• isabella10n. A pale grey-yellow, fawn, cream-brown or parchment colour.
• mandella11n. A decorative Native American object, derived from a traditional...
• mandorla11n. A vesica piscis-shaped aureola that surrounds the figures of Christ and...
• mantella10n. Any frog of the genus Mantella.
• mantilla10n. A lace veil of Spanish origin worn over a woman's hair and shoulders.
• marcella12n. A kind of corded or ribbed fabric made from cotton, rayon, or silk.
• minneola10n. A cross between a tangerine and a grapefruit.
• morcilla12n. A Spanish blood sausage, sometimes with rice and onions as ingredients.
• navicula13n. A thurible in the shape of a boat.
• palmilla12n. Synonym of sacahuista.
• parabola12n. The conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane...
• parrilla10n. A form of torture where the victim is strapped to a metal frame and...
• pastilla10n. A Moroccan meat pie, usually of pigeon.
• polygala14n. Any milkwort of the genus Polygala.
• predella11n. A raised step near the base of a Christian altar.
• prunella10n. A member of the genus Prunella of herbaceous plants, the allheals.
• quinella17n. A form of bet in which the bettor predicts the first two finishers in a...
• rasgulla9n. A South Asian dessert made from chhena dumplings in a sugar syrup.
• scrofula13n. A form of tuberculosis, most common in women 30-40 years of age...
• shigella12n. A bacterium in the genus Shigella, some kinds of which may cause a form...
• spinella10n. One of the small hard tooth-like structures that may be present on the...
• tortilla8n. A type of Mexican flatbread made out of cornmeal or flour.
• umbrella12n. A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
• victrola13n. Any upright or console model phonograph from the early 1900s, usually...
• vuvuzela23n. A trumpet-shaped horn, now usually plastic, that produces a loud...
• zarzuela26n. A form of Spanish opera having spoken dialogue and usually a comic...

9-letter words ending in LA

• ambarella13n. A tropical fruit tree native to the South Pacific (Spondias dulcis).
• calendula12n. Any plant of the genus Calendula, with yellow or orange flowers, often...
• camarilla13n. A secret, usually sinister, group of conspiring advisors close to the...
• campanula15n. Any plant of the genus Campanula.
• carambola15n. A tree species native to southern Asia, Averrhoa carambola.
• chlorella14n. Any single-celled green alga, of the genus Chlorella, found especially...
• cisticola13n. One of several small passerine birds in the genus Cisticola.
• columella13n. Any of various small structures in plants or animals that are columnar...
• corbicula15n. A bee's pollen basket; in honeybees and close relatives, the corbiculae...
• cuadrilla12n. The team which supports the matador.
• goodfella14n. A gangster, especially one in the Mafia.
• guerrilla10n. A soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government...
• hyperbola19n. A conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane that...
• moraxella18n. Any of several short rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria of the genus...
• pathshala17n. A kind of Hindu-run village school.
• peninsula11n. A piece of land projecting into water from a larger land mass.
• sapodilla12n. A long-lived evergreen tree, Manilkara zapota, native to the New World...
• scagliola12n. Plasterwork imitating marble, granite, etc.
• scarsella11n. Rectangular apse.
• scintilla11n. A small spark or flash.
• sunbrella11n. Synonym of parasol.
• tarantula9n. Any of the large, hairy New World spiders comprising the family...
• varicella14n. An acute, highly contagious pathogenic disease caused by the varicella...

10-letter words ending in LA

• alchemilla17n. Any member of the genus Alchemilla of herbaceous perennial plants.
• bartonella12n. Any parasitic bacterium of the genus Bartonella.
• bordetella13n. Any of several gram-negative coccobacilli, of the genus Bordetella...
• bridezilla22n. An unpleasant, difficult, overdemanding bride-to-be, stressed over the...
• campanella16n. A smallish suspended bell used in medieval monastic cloisters.
• chinchilla20n. A small, crepuscular rodent of the genus Chinchilla, native to the...
• chowchilla23n. Orthonyx spaldingii, a passerine bird in the logrunner family...
• chuckwalla24n. A lizard, of the genus Sauromalus, living in arid regions of the...
• citronella12n. A tropical Asian grass, Cymbopogon nardus, that has citrus-scented...
• collembola16n. Any of many minute wingless arthropods of subclass Collembola; a...
• compostela16n. A certificate of accomplishment given to pilgrims on completing an...
• dharmapala18n. Buddhist deity; protector of Buddhism.
• drosophila16n. Any fruit fly of the genus Drosophila.
• fenestella13n. A niche on the south side of an altar, containing the piscina and...
• gorgonzola21n. A blue-veined Italian cheese, made from cow's milk.
• granadilla12n. Any of the several species of genus Passiflora of passion flowers of...
• gypsophila21n. Any of the many flowering plants of the genus Gypsophila, which have a...
• incunabula14n. Early printed books.
• klebsiella16n. Any of the genus Klebsiella of rod-shaped bacteria, which cause many...
• legionella11n. Bacteria of the genus Legionella.
• manzanilla21n. A pale, dry fino sherry.
• mortadella13n. A smooth-textured Italian pork sausage with lumps of fat, flavoured...
• mozzarella30n. Soft Italian or Italian-style cheese made from cow's or buffalo's milk...
• panzanella21n. A summer bread salad including sliced bread and fresh tomatoes...
• petronella12n. A traditional Scottish country dance.
• pinguicula15n. Any of the genus Pinguicula of butterworts.
• potentilla12n. Any of many shrubs and herbs of the genus Potentilla; the cinquefoils.
• premaxilla21n. Either of a pair of bones in front of the maxillary bones in the upper...
• pulsatilla12n. Any of several plants, of the former genus Pulsatilla, now often...
• quesadilla20n. A Mexican dish made by filling a tortilla with cheese and sometimes...
• salmonella12n. Any of the serotypes of the two species of rod-shaped bacteria, of the...
• sardinella11n. Any fish of the genus Sardinella.
• sinsemilla12n. A form of cannabis where only the female is allowed to blossom. Without...
• tarantella10n. A rapid dance in 6/8 time, originating in Italy, or a piece of music...
• telenovela13n. A television soap opera presented as a miniseries.
• turritella10n. Any sea snail of the genus Turritella (or allied genera) of spiral...
• whitefella19n. A white person (Caucasian person), especially white settler in...

11-letter words ending in LA

• chrysocolla21n. A vitreous silicate mineral that is a minor ore of copper, with the...
• lechuguilla17n. Agave lechuguilla, an agave species found only in the Chihuahuan Desert.
• selaginella12n. Any of a group of ferny plants of the genus Selaginella, spike moss.
• trichinella16n. Any of the genus Trichinella of parasitic roundworms.

12-letter words ending in LA

• sarsaparilla14n. Any of various tropical (Central and South) American vines of the genus...

13-letter words ending in LA

• stracciatella17n. An Italian soup consisting of a meat broth and small shreds of an...

Questions about these words

How many words ending in LA are there?

Word.ws lists 339 words ending in LA, plus 647 rare ones.

What are common words ending in LA?

la, formula, villa, peninsula, umbrella, manila, vanilla and tesla.

Which of the words ending in LA has the highest letter score?

mozzarella scores 30 points with the standard letter tile values.

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