5 Letter Words Ending in A

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1. ultraScrabble 5 · WWF 7

   a.. A prefix from the Latin ultra beyond (see Ulterior), having in composition the signification beyond, on the other side, chiefly when joined with words expressing relations of place; as, ultramarine, ultramontane, ultramundane, ultratropical, etc. In other relations it has the sense of excessively, exceedingly, beyond what is common, natural, right, or proper; as, ultraconservative; ultrademocratic, ultradespotic, ultraliberal, ultraradical, etc.

2. umauaScrabble 7 · WWF 10

   noun. A type of freshwater fish found in South America, also called the umaua.

3. umbraScrabble 9 · WWF 12

   n.. The conical shadow projected from a planet or satellite, on the side opposite to the sun, within which a spectator could see no portion of the sun's disk; -- used in contradistinction from penumbra. See Penumbra.

4. unciaScrabble 7 · WWF 10

   n.. A twelfth part, as of the Roman as; an ounce.

5. ungkaScrabble 10 · WWF 13

   n.. The siamang; -- called also ungka ape.

6. upayaScrabble 10 · WWF 11

   noun. In Buddhism, a skillful means or expedient method for guiding beings toward enlightenment.

7. upupaScrabble 9 · WWF 13

   n.. A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe.

8. urenaScrabble 5 · WWF 7

   noun. A tropical plant of the genus Urena, especially Urena lobata, with hibiscus-like flowers.

9. usneaScrabble 5 · WWF 7

   n.. A genus of lichens, most of the species of which have long, gray, pendulous, and finely branched fronds. Usnea barbata is the common bearded lichen which grows on branches of trees in northern forests.

10. uvalaScrabble 8 · WWF 11

    noun. A closed depression or basin in karst topography.

11. uvulaScrabble 8 · WWF 12

    n.. The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate.

12. uzaraScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    noun. A tropical African plant of the genus Xysmalobium, especially Xysmalobium undulatum, whose roots are used in traditional medicine.

13. vacoaScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    noun. A tropical tree (Pandanus utilis) with edible fruit and leaves used for weaving.

14. vacuaScrabble 10 · WWF 13

    pl.. of Vacuum

15. vajraScrabble 15 · WWF 18

    n.. Indra's thunderbolt

16. vakiaScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. In Indian law, a written authorization or power of attorney.

17. valsaScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    Genus of fungi. Valsa is a genus of fungi within the family Valsaceae.

18. valvaScrabble 11 · WWF 14

    noun. A valve or valvular structure, especially in botany or zoology.

19. vandaScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. any of numerous showy orchids of the genus Vanda having many large flowers in loose racemes

20. vappaScrabble 12 · WWF 15

    noun. Wine that has become flat or spoiled.

21. vardaScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    noun. A type of small boat used in the Baltic Sea.

22. variaScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. Miscellaneous items, especially a collection of writings or objects of various kinds.

23. varnaScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. (Hinduism) the name for the original social division of Vedic people into four groups (which are subdivided into thousands of jatis)

24. veddaScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. A member of an indigenous people of Sri Lanka.

25. veenaScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. A plucked stringed instrument used in Indian classical music, typically with a long neck and a gourd resonator.

26. ventaScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. A market or fair, especially in Spanish-speaking regions.

27. verpaScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    n.. a morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top

28. vespaScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    n.. A genus of Hymenoptera including the common wasps and hornets.

29. vestaScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. One of the great divinities of the ancient Romans, identical with the Greek Hestia. She was a virgin, and the goddess of the hearth; hence, also, of the fire on it, and the family round it.

30. viciaScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    n.. widely distributed genus of annual or perennial and often climbing herbs

31. vicuaScrabble 10 · WWF 13

    n.. Alt. of Vicugna

32. viduaScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. whydahs

33. vidyaScrabble 12 · WWF 12

    noun. In Indian philosophy and religion, knowledge or learning, especially spiritual knowledge.

34. vifdaScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. In the Orkney and Shetland Islands, beef and mutton hung and dried, but not salted.

35. vigiaScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A warning rock or shoal marked on a nautical chart.

36. villaScrabble 8 · WWF 11

    n.. A country seat; a country or suburban residence of some pretensions to elegance.

37. vimpaScrabble 12 · WWF 15

    noun. A liturgical vestment, a cloth covering the shoulders and arms of a bishop or priest.

38. vincaScrabble 10 · WWF 13

    n.. periwinkles: low creeping evergreen perennials

39. vintaScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. A traditional boat used in the Philippines, especially by the Sama-Bajau people.

40. violaScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. A genus of polypetalous herbaceous plants, including all kinds of violets.

41. virgaScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. light wispy precipitation that evaporates before it reaches the ground (especially when the lower air is low in humidity)

42. vistaScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. A view; especially, a view through or between intervening objects, as trees; a view or prospect through an avenue, or the like; hence, the trees or other objects that form the avenue.

43. vittaScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. One of the oil tubes in the fruit of umbelliferous plants.

44. vivdaScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    n.. See Vifda.

45. vodkaScrabble 13 · WWF 14

    n.. A Russian drink distilled from rye.

46. voilaScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    interjection. Used to call attention to or express satisfaction with something just presented or accomplished.

47. volgaScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. a Russian river; the longest river in Europe; flows into the Caspian Sea

48. voltaScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. A turning; a time; -- chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated one, two, or more times; as, una volta, once. Seconda volta, second time, points to certain modifications in the close of a repeated strain.

49. volvaScrabble 11 · WWF 14

    n.. A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops.

50. vulvaScrabble 11 · WWF 15

    n.. The external parts of the female genital organs; sometimes, the opening between the projecting parts of the external organs.