5-Letter Words Ending in SH

Our dictionary has 42 5-letter words that end in SH, and 28 of them are common words. Everyday ones like flesh, brush, flash, crash, fresh are listed first.

28 common words of 42 28

Showing common words. Turn on “Show all words” to include rare ones.

How to use this list

The list puts familiar words first, each with a small dot beside it. Rare words appear when you switch Common words only off, and every page shows up to 300 words.

The filter bar does the rest of the work: add a starting letter or letters the word must contain, and the results shrink as you type. Any word you tap is copied and added to the copy panel, so you can collect a few and copy them together.

Tips for using words that end in SH

  • Rhymes: words with the same ending often rhyme, but not always – spelling and sound don't always match. The rhyme generator finds true rhymes by sound.
  • Crosswords: know some letters in the middle as well? The crossword helper matches patterns – a ? for each missing letter, then sh.
  • Guessing puzzles: the 5-letter word finder tracks green, yellow and gray letters across your guesses.
  • Any length: see all words that end in SH.

What you'll find in this list

For games with friends, classroom activities and guessing puzzles, stick to the common words at the top – answers there are almost always everyday words. The rarer words are useful when you need something unusual, like a high-scoring play or a spelling challenge.

Not sure what a word means? Open its three-dot menu to see a short definition when we have one, plus its syllables and links to rhymes and anagrams.

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Questions

How many 5-letter words end in SH?

We count 42 5-letter words that end in SH, and 28 of them are common words. Turn off Common words only to see every one.

What are some common 5-letter words ending in SH?

A few everyday examples are flesh, brush, flash, crash, fresh. In the list, common words come first and are marked with a small dot.

How do I find 5-letter words ending in SH that start with a certain letter?

Type the letter into the starts with box above the list. To match letters in exact spots, use the crossword helper.

Do words that end in SH always rhyme?

Not always. English spelling and sound don't line up perfectly, so two words with the same ending can sound different. The rhyme generator finds rhymes by pronunciation.

Are these words allowed in word games?

Most are. The list comes from a large public-domain word list made for word games, but every game has its own rules, so check yours before playing a rare word.

Last updated October 2, 2026

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