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Four-Letter Words Ending With A

246 words

Discover 246 four-letter words ending in A from the Word Challenge word list. As a vowel, A in the closing position connects well with consonant-heavy tiles on the board. Whether you need a Wordle guess, a Scrabble play, or a crossword answer, this list has the word you're looking for.

Updated June 2026

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Word lists are curated for the Word Challenge game and may not include every word in a standard dictionary.

Tips for Using These Words

  • Wordle: While Wordle uses five-letter words, these 4-letter words are useful for other word puzzle games. The letter A in the last position is a common pattern worth practising.
  • Scrabble: Words ending in A are particularly useful for parallel plays in Scrabble. Place them alongside existing words to score in two directions simultaneously.
  • Crosswords: Use the word list to find answers that fit your clue pattern. Words ending with A are common in crossword construction.

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Highest Scoring Words in Scrabble

Base tile values only — board multipliers not included.

RankWordScore
1azha16
2boza15
3caza15
4ezba15
5izba15
6daza14
7hexa14
8java14
9aqua13
10baja13

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many four-letter words ending with A are there?
There are 246 four-letter words ending with the letter A in the Word Challenge word list — one of the most populated letter groups for this word length. Examples include abba, acca, acta, adda, affa.
How can I use four-letter words ending with A in Wordle?
When you've confirmed that A is in the last position of the Wordle answer, use this list to find valid guesses. Focus on words with common letters like E, A, R, S, and T to maximise your chances. Good starting guesses from this list include abba and acca.
Are these four-letter words valid in Scrabble?
The 246 four-letter words ending with the letter A on this page come from the Word Challenge word list and are suitable for Scrabble, Wordle, and other word games. The letter A is worth 1 point in Scrabble. They can be played directly or used to extend existing words on the board.
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