5-letter words containing s, h, a
- smash — to break to pieces with violence and often with a crashing sound, as by striking, letting fall, or dashing against something; shatter: He smashed the vase against the wall.
- snash — insolence; impertinence.
- snath — the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- spahi — one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- spahn — Warren, 1921–2003, U.S. baseball pitcher.
- stahl — Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- staph — staphylococcus.
- stash — to put by or away as for safekeeping or future use, usually in a secret place (usually followed by away): The squirrel stashes away nuts for winter.
- subah — a province in the Mogul empire
- subha — a string of beads used in praying and meditating
- surah — any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- swash — to splash, as things in water, or as water does: Waves were swashing against the piers.
- swath — the space covered by the stroke of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine.
- syrah — a red grape grown in France and Australia, used, often in a blend, for making wine
- thais — flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- thars — any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- trash — anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- ushas — Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- walsh — Courtney (Andrew). born 1962, West Indian cricketer, born in Jamaica: a fast bowler, he took 519 wickets in 132 test matches (1984–2001)
- warsh — (Appalachian) wash.
- washi — A tough paper used in traditional Japanese art forms.
- washo — a member of a tribe of North American Indians living in western Nevada and northeastern California.
- washy — diluted too much; weak: washy coffee.
- whams — a loud sound produced by an explosion or sharp impact: the wham of a pile driver.
- whaps — Plural form of whap.
- whats — the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics: a lecture on the whats and hows of crop rotation.
- wisha — an expression of surprise
- xhosa — a member of a Nguni people of eastern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa.
- yasht — a hymn to a deity.