5-letter words containing sh
- skosh — a bit; a jot: We need just a skosh more room.
- slash — to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
- slish — a cut, slit or slash
- slosh — to splash or move through water, mud, or slush.
- slush — partly melted snow.
- 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.
- smush — to mash or push, especially to push down or in; compress: to smush a pie in someone's face.
- snash — insolence; impertinence.
- snush — to take snuff
- sposh — slush
- 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.
- sushi — cold boiled rice moistened with rice vinegar, usually shaped into bite-size pieces and topped with raw seafood (nigiri-zushi) or formed into a long seaweed-wrapped roll, often around strips of vegetable or raw fish, and sliced into bite-size pieces (maki-zushi)
- swash — to splash, as things in water, or as water does: Waves were swashing against the piers.
- swish — to move with or make a sibilant sound, as a slender rod cutting sharply through the air or as small waves washing on the shore.
- toshy — of or relating to tosh
- trash — anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- tushy — tushie.
- ushas — Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- usher — James, 1581–1656, Irish prelate and scholar.
- ushki — an archaeological site at Kamchatka, U.S.S.R., revealing a late Pleistocene culture producing bifacial points with affinities to those of western North America.
- 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.
- welsh — to cheat by failing to pay a gambling debt: You aren't going to welsh on me, are you?
- wersh — tasteless; insipid
- whish — a whishing sound.
- wisha — an expression of surprise
- wishe — Obsolete spelling of wish.
- wisht — (obsolete) Simple past tense and past participle of wish.
- woosh — whoosh
- wushu — Chinese martial arts collectively.
- yasht — a hymn to a deity.