Best Wordle guesses ending with A
If you know the answer is a five-letter word ending with A, these are the strongest guesses on this list. Each uses different letters picked from the ones that turn up most often in five-letter Wordle answers, so a single guess tests as many likely letters as possible. After you play one, enter the green, yellow and grey tiles in the solver above to cut the list down.
About the letter A
A is one of the most useful vowels in word games. It shows up in a large share of everyday words, so confirming or ruling it out early saves guesses.
In Scrabble, A is worth 1 point, and a standard set has 9 A tiles. For comparison, 497 five-letter words start with A.
Common and uncommon words
94 of the 356 words (26%) are common English words. 262 are rarer entries such as CEIBA, MBIRA and TENIA. Rare words are still valid in Scrabble-style games, but Wordle answers are almost always familiar words, so the highlighted words are the ones to try first.
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words end in A?
Our list has 356 five-letter words ending with A. 94 of them are common words and 73 are the kind of words used as Wordle answers. The list is based on the public-domain ENABLE word list, last updated September 26, 2026.
What is a good Wordle word ending with A?
OPERA is the strongest guess on this page because its letters are the ones most often found in five-letter Wordle answers. DELTA and EXTRA are good alternatives.
Which 5 letter word that ends in A scores the most in Scrabble?
HUZZA scores 26 points at face value, the highest on this list. Among everyday words, PIZZA is the best at 25 points.
What are some common 5 letter words ending with A?
Common examples include OPERA, DELTA, EXTRA, ULTRA, TERRA and ARENA. They are highlighted in the list above.