Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: CERIA, CORIA, NORIA, FERIA, RETIA and TENIA. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 24 of the 42 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- ZAMIA16 points
- XENIA12 points
- FACIA10 points
- MAFIA10 points
- COBIA9 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third-to-last letter is R (10 words), followed by B (5).
More 5 letter words ending with A
IA at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words end in IA?
There are 42 5 letter words that end in IA in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that end in IA?
ZAMIA, worth 16 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that ends in IA?
CERIA, RETIA and NORIA use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

