5-letter words containing a, h, s
- mashy — mashie.
- maths — an order of Hindu monks.
- musha — (Ireland, archaic) an expression of surprise.
- nashe — John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- nashi — an Asian tree also cultivated in Australia and New Zealand, Pyrus pyrifolia, of the rose family, having apple-shaped, pear-colored, juicy fruit.
- nasho — compulsory military training; conscription
- nhisa — National Health Interview Survey Association
- oaths — Plural form of oath.
- orsha — a city in NE Byelorussia (Belarus), on the Dnieper River, NE of Minsk.
- oshac — a gum plant which smells of ammonia
- pahos — a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- pasch — the Jewish festival of Passover.
- pasha — a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- pashm — the fine woolly underhair of goats raised in northern India.
- pesah — Also called Pesach, Pesah. a Jewish festival that commemorates the exodus of the Jews from Egypt and is marked chiefly by the Seder ritual and the eating of matzoth. It begins on the 14th day of Nisan and is celebrated for eight days by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel and for seven days by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel.
- phase — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- plash — a gentle splash.
- pshaw — an exclamation of “pshaw!”.
- quash — to put down or suppress completely; quell; subdue: to quash a rebellion.
- rashi — (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- rasht — a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- sabah — a state in Malaysia, on the N tip of Borneo: formerly a British crown colony. 29,347 sq. mi. (76,008 sq. km). Capital: Kota Kinabalu.
- sachs — Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
- sadhe — the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- sadhu — an ascetic holy man, especially a monk.
- sahel — the arid area on the S flank of the Sahara desert that stretches across six countries from Senegal to Chad.
- sahib — (in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
- saith — third person singular present of say1 .
- salah — salat.
- sangh — (in India) an association or union, esp a political or labour organization
- sarah — the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
- sasha — a female given name, form of Sandra or Alexandra.
- sauch — sallow2 .
- saugh — sallow2 .
- sawah — an irrigated rice or paddy-field usually found in Indonesia or Malaysia
- schav — a cold soup of sorrel to which chopped egg, sour cream, lemon juice, and chopped scallions are sometimes added.
- schwa — the mid-central, neutral vowel sound typically occurring in unstressed syllables in English, however spelled, as the sound of a in alone and sofa, e in system, i in easily, o in gallop, u in circus.
- selah — an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- shaba — a province in the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo: important mining area. 191,878 sq. mi. (496,964 sq. km). Capital: Lubumbashi.
- shack — a rough cabin; shanty.
- shaco — An early system on the IBM 701.
- shade — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- shady — abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
- shaef — Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces
- shaft — a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.
- shahn — Ben, 1898–1969, U.S. painter, born in Lithuania.
- shair — a person, especially a poet, endowed with unique perception or insight.
- shaka — died 1828, Zulu military leader, who founded the Zulu Empire in southern Africa
- shake — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- shako — a military cap in the form of a cylinder or truncated cone, with a visor and a plume or pompon.