Verified pattern list

5 Letter Words With IA

This verified list contains 34 CORE words with IA, plus 33 entries in the broader extended tier.

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Matching words

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Static CORE list

All 34 matching CORE words

Alphabetical, with base Scrabble points

alias5
arias5
atria5
avian8
axial12
briar7
cilia7
curia7
dials6
diary9
fiats8
friar8
giant6
iambs9
labia7
liana5
liars5
mafia10
mania7
maria7
media8
naiad6
phial10
piano7
rials5
sepia7
stria5
tiara5
tibia7
triad6
trial5
umiak11
vials8
viand9

34CORE words

33extended words

67verified matches

7.1average CORE score

Useful CORE examples

Useful words

12 deterministic CORE selections

dials6
diary9
giant6
liars5
trial5
vials8
media8
piano7
friar8
alias5
arias5
mania7

Base tile values

Highest-scoring words

CORE words, highest first

axial12
umiak11
phial10
mafia10
diary9
iambs9
viand9
friar8
media8
vials8
fiats8
avian8

Letter intelligence

What the IA list contains

Where IA appears

Position 10 words
Position 20 words
Position 30 words
Position 40 words
Position 50 words

Vowels per word

2 vowels15 words
3 vowels19 words

Repeated letters

47%

16 of 34 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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Popular letter patterns

5 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

5 Letter Words Starting With CH69 CORE · 21 extendedchafe, chain, chair, chaos 5 Letter Words Starting With CO94 CORE · 37 extendedcoals, coast, coats, cobra 5 Letter Words Starting With SH76 CORE · 15 extendedshade, shake, shame, shape 5 Letter Words Starting With ST96 CORE · 19 extendedstage, staid, stain, stair 5 Letter Words Ending In CH74 CORE · 11 extendedbeach, epoch, leach, peach 5 Letter Words Ending In ED297 CORE · 26 extendedached, acted, arced, armed 5 Letter Words Ending In ER240 CORE · 64 extendedabler, after, alter, amber 5 Letter Words Ending In LY68 CORE · 14 extendeddaily, doily, early, gaily

Pattern guide

How to use 5-letter words with IA

The CORE list contains 34 5-letter words with IA in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 33 extended entries.

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Questions about this word list

How many 5-letter words contain IA?

This verified set contains 34 CORE words and 33 extended words, for 67 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this IA group?

The 34 CORE words average 7.1 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these IA words often repeat letters?