5-letter words containing h
- farah — Sir Mo(hamed). born 1983, British long-distance runner, born in Somalia: winner of the 5000 metres and the 10,000 metres at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics
- farhi — Nicole. born 1946, French fashion designer based in Britain: married to Sir David Hare
- fatah — a militant nationalist Palestinian political faction opposed to Israel
- fath. — fathom
- faugh — Expressing disgust.
- fayth — Obsolete spelling of faith.
- feith — Obsolete spelling of faith.
- felch — (intransitive) To suck semen out of a sexual partner's vagina or anus.
- fetch — to go and bring back; return with; get: to go up a hill to fetch a pail of water.
- fhlbb — Federal Home Loan Bank Board
- fiche — microfiche.
- fichu — a woman's kerchief or shawl, generally triangular in shape, worn draped over the shoulders or around the neck with the ends drawn together on the breast.
- fifth — next after the fourth; being the ordinal number for five.
- fight — a battle or combat.
- filch — to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer: to filch ashtrays from fancy restaurants.
- filth — offensive or disgusting dirt or refuse; foul matter: the filth dumped into our rivers.
- finch — any of numerous small passerine birds of the family Fringillidae, including the buntings, sparrows, crossbills, purple finches, and grosbeaks, most of which have a short, conical bill adapted for eating seeds.
- firth — John Rupert, 1890–1960, English linguist.
- fishy — like a fish in shape, smell, taste, or the like.
- fitch — John, 1743–98, U.S. inventor: pioneer in development of the steamboat.
- flash — a precedence code for handling messages about initial enemy contact or operational combat messages of extreme urgency within the U.S. military.
- flesh — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
- flosh — a hopper-shaped (funnel-shaped) box into which ore is placed so that it may be stamped (crushed) as part of its processing
- flush — a hand or set of cards all of one suit. Compare royal flush, straight flush.
- foehn — a warm, dry wind descending a mountain, as on the north side of the Alps.
- forth — onward or outward in place or space; forward: to come forth; go forth.
- fough — Obsolete spelling of faugh.
- fouth — an abundance or fullness
- fresh — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
- frith — firth.
- frosh — a college or high-school freshman.
- froth — an aggregation of bubbles, as on an agitated liquid or at the mouth of a hard-driven horse; foam; spume.
- frush — (obsolete, transitive) To break up, smash.
- fuchs — Daniel, 1909–1993, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- fuchu — a city in E central Honshu, Japan, a suburb of Tokyo.
- fulah — Fulani (def 1).
- furth — a city in S Germany, near Nuremberg.
- g ohm — Georg Simon [gey-awrk zee-mawn] /geɪˈɔrk ˈzi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1854, German physicist.
- galah — an Australian cockatoo, Kakatoe roseicapilla, having rose-colored underparts.
- ganch — the spiked or hooked apparatus used to impale a criminal
- garth — a male given name.
- gatch — A form of plaster of Paris formerly used in Persia.
- gatha — one of several groups of hymns (the Gathas) forming the oldest part of the Avesta.
- gehry — Frank (Ephraim Goldberg) born 1929, U.S. architect, born in Canada.
- gerah — an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
- ghain — the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ghana — a republic in West Africa comprising the former colonies of the Gold Coast and Ashanti, the protectorate of the Northern Territories, and the U.N. trusteeship of British Togoland: member of the Commonwealth of Nations since 1957. 91,843 sq. mi. (237,873 sq. km). Capital: Accra.
- ghast — ghastly.
- ghats — a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
- ghaut — a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.