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Words Ending With aa

US Geography & 'A'

Interesting facts about American states and places ending in A.

Why do so many American states end in A?

Many US states like Florida, Georgia, and Virginia end in 'A'. This is largely due to Native American origins (like Dakota and Iowa) and Spanish explorers naming western lands (like Nevada and Arizona). Eastern states often used the '-a' suffix to honor royalty or English figures.

A Words by Length

Quick reference for A-ending words sorted by character count.

Length Common Words Scrabble Point Value Avg
3 Letters ABA 3 - 6 pts
4 Letters BABA, CABA, FABA, IDEA 4 - 8 pts
5 Letters ABACA, CAABA, CAAMA, CABAA 5 - 10 pts
6 Letters ABABUA, CABALA, CABANA, CABASA 6 - 12 pts
7 Letters CAAPEBA, FABELLA, FABRAEA, HABAERA 7 - 14 pts
8 Letters BABAJAGA, CAATINGA, HABANERA, JABALINA 8 - 16 pts

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1. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Zabeta?

2. Is Paba considered an essential vitamin for humans?

3. Which historical battle is associated with the first use of the labara?

4. Which modern everyday product often utilizes abaca paper?

5. Where does the primary stress fall when pronouncing 'jabalina'?

6. What surrounds the Kaaba?

7. What was the primary role of a Zaberma in the 19th century?

8. From which language did English borrow the word 'caapeba'?

9. In which syllable does the primary stress fall when pronouncing 'habaera'?

10. How do pilgrims move around the Kaaba during Hajj?

11. Who traditionally wears a labaara?

12. How is the word 'Kabala' typically pronounced in American English?

13. What is the difference between 'vacantia' and 'escheat'?

14. What part of speech is the word 'Waapa'?

15. Which of the following is a common mistake when using 'maana'?

16. Which ancient civilization is known for building yacatas?

17. What is a 'cabana'?

18. Which sentence uses 'Kabala' correctly?

19. What is a sabakha?

20. What does the word 'yaba' literally mean in Thai?

21. Which of the following is an accurate synonym for a Zaberma?

22. What is the likely etymological origin of the surname 'Cabaa'?

23. What is 'maba' NOT used for in modern science?

24. In which Australian city is Waapa located?

25. Who is the genus 'Oakesia' named after?

26. What kind of sail did a zabra typically use?

27. Which phrase means 'to not know at all'?

28. How is 'yacca' pronounced?

29. What is the common English name for the caama?

30. Besides a name, what other historical use did 'Mabellona' have?

31. What is a 'cabana boy'?

32. What is the singular form of 'labara'?

33. Which of the following is a grammatically correct use of 'jabalina'?

34. What is a caballeria?

35. What does the Greek root 'xantho-' mean?

36. In what context might you realistically encounter the name Mabellona today?

37. Where is the Uarekena language primarily spoken?

38. How is 'yacata' correctly pronounced?

39. Which sentence uses 'Kabaka' correctly?

40. What is a 'caapeba'?

41. Which of the following is an antonym for the concept of a 'Waapa graduate'?

42. What was a caballeria originally granted in exchange for?

43. Why do trees in the caatinga lose their leaves during the dry season?

44. How many syllables are in the word daboia?

45. Which of the following is a common theological mistake regarding the Caaba?

46. What type of music commonly features the cabasa?

47. Which sentence uses 'dacha' correctly?

48. When would a writer most likely choose to use the spelling 'Caaba'?

49. Which of the following is an antonym (opposite) of the wild, exotic babiroussa?

50. What is a 'babiroussa'?