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4 Letter Words Ending in A

Most people think of area, idea, mama, beta first. The full list of four-letter words that end in A is longer: 227 words. Of those, 35 are common words that can be a daily answer; the other 192 are valid guesses only.

Tip: test the vowels first, starting with O. Once they are in place, the consonants around them usually follow. A guess that covers common letters here: iota.

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Common 4-letter words ending in A (35)

Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.

The letter right before the final A is most often R: 24 of these words end in RA. On average a word here has 2.1 vowels, and the most frequent other vowel is O (in 61 words). 35% repeat a letter, like area. The most common first letter is A (22 words).

All 4-letter words ending in A (227)

From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.

abba acta agha agma alba alfa alga alma amia amma anga anna anoa ansa anta appa aqua area aria asea atma aura baba bema beta bima bola boma bora bota bura caca casa cava ceca chia coca coda cola coma coxa cyma dada data deva dita diva dona dopa dora dosa duma dura eina epha etna eyra fava feta fila flea fora gaga gala gama geta giga glia gora gula haha haka hila hiya hora hoya hula hyla idea ilea ilia ilka inia iota isba ixia java jota juba juga jura kaka kana kapa kata kava kina kipa kiva kola kora kuna lama lapa lava leva lima lira loca lota luna mama mana mara masa maya mega mesa meta mica mina mola mora moxa mura myna nada nana napa nema nipa noma nona nota nova obia odea ohia okra olea olla orca orra ossa outa paca papa para peba pica pika pima pina pita plea proa puja pula puma puna pupa raga raia raja rata raya rhea rota ruga saga sera seta shea shwa sika sima skua soba soca soda sofa soja sola soma sora soya stoa suba sura taka tala tana tapa taxa tela tepa toea toga tola tora tosa tuba tufa tuna ulna ulva urea ursa uvea vara vasa vela vena vera viga vina visa vita viva weka whoa yada yoga yuca yuga zeta zoea

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Frequently asked questions

How many four-letter words end in A?

Our dictionary has 227, which is 5.4% of all four-letter words. 35 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.

What is a good guess from this list?

Try iota. It has 4 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 35% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.

Which letter most often comes before the final A?

The letter right before the final A is most often R: 24 of these words end in RA.

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