Ending in A

19 words · highest scoring is influenza at 21 points

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About 9 Letter Words Ending in A

There are 19 nine letter words ending in A in our dictionary. The highest scoring is influenza at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 19 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANDROMEDA, GENITALIA, MILLENNIA among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with A — it is the same set either way.

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9 Letter Words Ending in A at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in A

  • influenza21
  • marijuana18
  • phenomena16
  • carcinoma15
  • cafeteria14
  • melodrama14
  • orchestra14
  • supernova14

Common 9 Letter Words Ending in A

  • andromeda13
  • cafeteria14
  • curricula13
  • guerrilla10
  • margarita12
  • melodrama14
  • orchestra14
  • phenomena16

9 Letter Words Ending in A Defined

andromedaNoun · 13 points
a bog rosemary, especially (marsh andromeda) the common bog rosemary
carcinomaNoun · 15 points
a cancer arising in the epithelial tissue of the skin or of the lining of the internal organs
genitaliaNoun · 10 points
the genitals
margaritaNoun · 12 points
a cocktail made with tequila and citrus fruit juice
millenniaNoun · 11 points
a period of a thousand years, especially when calculated from the traditional date of the birth of Christ
peninsulaNoun · 11 points
a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water

9 Letter Words Ending in A: Questions

How many nine letter words ending in A are there?

There are 19 nine letter words ending in A in our dictionary, and 19 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in A?

INFLUENZA is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words ending in A?

ANDROMEDA, GENITALIA, MILLENNIA are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in A. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words ending in A valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.