5-letter words containing p, h
- phone — a speech sound: There are three phonetically different “t” phones in an utterance of “titillate,” and two in an utterance of “tattletale.”.
- phono — phonograph.
- phony — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- photo — photograph.
- phpht — an expression of mild irritation or reluctance
- phyfe — Duncan, 1768–1854, U.S. cabinetmaker, born in Scotland.
- phyla — plural of phylum.
- phyle — (in ancient Greece) a tribe or clan, based on supposed kinship.
- phyma — a nodule, swelling, or small, rounded tumor of the skin.
- phys. — physical
- pight — to pitch or set up (a tent)
- pilch — an infant's wrapper worn over a diaper.
- pinch — to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like.
- pitch — to smear or cover with pitch.
- pithy — brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor, substance, or meaning; terse; forcible: a pithy observation.
- planh — a Provençal elegiac poem.
- plash — a gentle splash.
- plath — Sylvia, 1932–63, U.S. poet.
- plugh — (games) /ploogh/ A magic word from the ADVENT game.
- plush — a fabric, as of silk, cotton, or wool, whose pile is more than ⅛ inch (0.3 cm) high.
- poach — to trespass, especially on another's game preserve, in order to steal animals or to hunt.
- poche — the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- pocho — an American of Mexican parentage, especially one who has adopted U.S. customs and attitudes; an Americanized Mexican.
- pohai — a gulf in the Yellow Sea, on the NE coast of China.
- pooch — a dog.
- porch — an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- posho — corn meal
- potch — inferior quality opal used in jewellery for mounting precious opals
- pouch — a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities: a tobacco pouch.
- praha — a city in and the capital of the Czech Republic, in the W central part, on the Vltava: formerly capital of Czechoslovakia.
- prahu — proa.
- pshaw — an exclamation of “pshaw!”.
- psych — to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
- punch — the chief male character in a Punch-and-Judy show.
- pushy — obnoxiously forward or self-assertive.
- qophs — the nineteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ralph — to vomit.
- raphe — Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- shape — Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe.
- sharp — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- sheep — any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
- shlep — to carry; lug: to schlep an umbrella on a sunny day.
- shtup — to have sexual intercourse with.
- sophi — Sophy.
- sophy — any of the Safavid rulers of Persia: used as a title.
- spahi — one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- spahn — Warren, 1921–2003, U.S. baseball pitcher.
- spohr — Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- sposh — slush
- staph — staphylococcus.