21 Words Ending in ADA
The ending ADA appears in 21 words, from 4-letter words up to 10 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 8 entries. Average word length: 6.9 letters.
Words ending in A often have foreign roots — Latin (data, formula), Italian (pizza, opera), Spanish (fiesta, salsa), or Japanese (manga, ninja).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in ADA: AFICIONADA (16 pts), ENCHILADA (15 pts), HAMMADA (15 pts), EMPANADA (13 pts), FANEGADA (13 pts). The shortest is DADA (4 letters) and the longest is AFICIONADA (10 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with Q.
Notable words: DADA — an artistic and literary movement [n].; AGGADA — the homiletic part of the Jewish scripture [n].; HAGGADA — the homiletic part of the Jewish scripture [n].; EMPANADA — a pastry turnover [n]. Browse words ending in NAP for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in ADA?
AFICIONADA scores 16 points. Runner-up: ENCHILADA at 15 points. See words starting with LAW for more high-value options.
How many words end in ADA?
Our dictionary has 21 words that end in ADA. They range from 4 to 10 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (8).
What is the shortest word that ends in ADA?
DADA at just 4 letters. It means: an artistic and literary movement [n].