8-letter words containing i, s, h, a
- vaisakhi — an annual Sikh festival commemorating the founding (1699) of the Order of the Khalsa by Gobind Singh
- vanished — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
- vanquish — to conquer or subdue by superior force, as in battle.
- vaporish — of the nature of or resembling vapor: a vaporish chiffon dress.
- varnishy — glossy; like varnish
- viscacha — a burrowing rodent, Lagostomus maximus, about the size of a groundhog, inhabiting the pampas of Paraguay and Argentina, allied to the chinchilla.
- wallfish — a snail, Helix pomatia
- wanhsien — Wade-Giles. Wanxian.
- wardship — guardianship; custody.
- warships — Plural form of warship.
- washings — the act of a person or thing that washes; ablution.
- waterish — somewhat, or tending to be, watery.
- weakfish — any food fish of the genus Cynoscion, as C. regalis, inhabiting waters along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the U.S.
- whammies — Plural form of whammy.
- whatsits — Plural form of whatsit.
- wheatish — (of the complexion) of the pale golden colour of ripe wheat; light brown.
- whiplash — the lash of a whip.
- whipsaws — Plural form of whipsaw.
- wishable — Capable or worthy of being wished for; desirable.
- womanish — womanlike or feminine.
- xanthism — a condition of skin, fur, or feathers in which yellow coloration predominates
- yachties — Plural form of yachty.
- yahooism — The behaviour or attitudes of yahoos; ignorant boorishness.
- yeshivah — Alternative spelling of yeshiva.
- yeshivas — Plural form of yeshiva.
- zaharias — Mildred Didrikson [did-rik-suh n] /ˈdɪd rɪk sən/ (Show IPA), ("Babe") 1914–56, U.S. track-and-field athlete and golfer.
- zatishye — former name of Elektrostal.