Words Ending With SH
Explore the intriguing collection of words that conclude with the letter SH. This section emphasizes how the final placement of SH influences the tone and character of each word. Whether it's common vocabulary or less familiar terms, uncover the unique impact of ending with SH in the world of words.
2 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| sh | 5 | - | - |
3 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| ash | 6 | any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus | - |
| ish | 6 | - | - |
4 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| wish | 10 | prefer or wish to do something | - |
| fish | 10 | (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces | - |
| cash | 9 | money in the form of bills or coins | there is a desperate shortage of hard cash |
| push | 9 | press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action | He pushed her to finish her doctorate |
| wash | 10 | the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) | from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water |
| rush | 7 | a sudden forceful flow | - |
| gosh | 8 | - | - |
| bush | 9 | 43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946) | - |
| josh | 14 | be silly or tease one another | - |
| dish | 8 | an activity that you like or at which you are superior | marriage was scarcely his dish |
| hush | 10 | cause to be quiet or not talk | - |
| dash | 8 | the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code | - |
| rash | 7 | marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences | a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest |
| bash | 9 | hit hard | - |
| hash | 10 | purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen | - |
| posh | 9 | elegant and fashionable | a posh restaurant |
| mush | 9 | writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental | - |
| lush | 7 | a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | - |
| tosh | 7 | pretentious or silly talk or writing | - |
| mash | 9 | to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | - |
| lash | 7 | leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip | - |
| mesh | 9 | the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component | - |
| gash | 8 | a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument | - |
| sash | 7 | a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers | - |
| tush | 7 | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | - |
| gush | 8 | issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth | - |
| bish | 9 | - | - |
| nosh | 7 | eat a snack; eat lightly | - |
| bosh | 9 | pretentious or silly talk or writing | - |
| pash | 9 | - | - |
| mosh | 9 | dance the slam dance | - |
| pish | 9 | - | - |
| cush | 9 | - | - |
| cosh | 9 | a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people | - |
| fash | 10 | - | - |
| kish | 11 | - | - |
| resh | 7 | the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
| sesh | 7 | - | - |
| tash | 7 | - | - |
| dush | 8 | - | - |
| dosh | 8 | - | - |
| nesh | 7 | - | - |
| nish | 7 | - | - |
| losh | 7 | - | - |
| eish | 7 | - | - |
| kesh | 11 | - | - |
| hish | 10 | - | - |
5 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| fresh | 11 | original and of a kind not seen before | - |
| crash | 10 | the act of colliding with something | his crash through the window |
| trash | 8 | worthless material that is to be disposed of | - |
| flesh | 11 | alternative names for the body of a human being | the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak |
| flash | 11 | a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph | - |
| crush | 10 | temporary love of an adolescent | - |
| brush | 10 | the act of brushing your teeth | the dentist recommended two brushes a day |
| smash | 10 | hit hard | He smashed a 3-run homer |
| harsh | 11 | unpleasantly stern | wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus |
| flush | 11 | turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame | - |
| stash | 8 | save up as for future use | - |
| slash | 8 | beat severely with a whip or rod | - |
| leash | 8 | a figurative restraint | kept a tight leash on his emotions |
| marsh | 10 | low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water | thousands of acres of marshland |
| shush | 11 | silence (someone) by uttering `shush!' | - |
| clash | 10 | be incompatible; be or come into conflict | These colors clash |
| blush | 10 | turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame | The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by |
| welsh | 11 | cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt | - |
| slush | 8 | make a splashing sound | - |
| swish | 11 | elegant and fashionable | a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac |
| plush | 10 | characterized by extravagance and profusion | - |
| awash | 11 | covered with water | the main deck was afloat (or awash) |
| brash | 10 | offensively bold | a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club |
| whish | 14 | make a sibilant sound | - |
| quash | 17 | put down by force or intimidation | The government quashes any attempt of an uprising |
| frosh | 11 | - | - |
| slosh | 8 | walk through mud or mire | - |
| knish | 12 | (Yiddish) a baked or fried turnover filled with potato or meat or cheese; often eaten as a snack | - |
| swash | 11 | show off | - |
| woosh | 11 | move with a sibilant sound | - |
| apish | 10 | being or given to servile imitation | - |
| yeesh | 11 | - | - |
| phish | 13 | - | - |
| wersh | 11 | - | - |
| taish | 8 | - | - |
| sposh | 10 | - | - |
| smush | 10 | - | - |
| snash | 8 | - | - |
| slish | 8 | - | - |
| snush | 8 | - | - |
| shish | 11 | - | - |
| shash | 11 | - | - |
| skosh | 12 | - | - |
| qursh | 17 | - | - |
| plash | 10 | interlace the shoots of | - |
| plesh | 10 | - | - |
| abash | 10 | cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious | - |
| blash | 10 | - | - |
| arish | 8 | - | - |
| cuish | 10 | - | - |
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6 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| finish | 12 | a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) | the boat had a metallic finish |
| polish | 11 | make (a surface) shine | polish my shoes |
| punish | 11 | impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on | we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again |
| vanish | 12 | cease to exist | An entire civilization vanished |
| ambush | 13 | hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing | - |
| parish | 11 | a local church community | - |
| splash | 11 | the act of scattering water about haphazardly | - |
| danish | 10 | light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese | - |
| perish | 11 | pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | The children perished in the fire |
| squash | 18 | to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | - |
| thrash | 12 | give a thrashing to; beat hard | - |
| fetish | 12 | a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers | - |
| banish | 11 | ban from a place of residence, as for punishment | - |
| whoosh | 15 | the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) | - |
| relish | 9 | derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in | She relished her fame and basked in her glory |
| radish | 10 | radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked | - |
| lavish | 12 | expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns | - |
| squish | 18 | walk through mud or mire | - |
| afresh | 12 | again but in a new or different way | start afresh |
| boyish | 14 | befitting or characteristic of a young boy | a boyish grin |
| bluish | 11 | of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky | - |
| elvish | 12 | usually good-naturedly mischievous | elvish tricks |
| garish | 10 | tastelessly showy | garish colors |
| thrush | 12 | a woman who sings popular songs | - |
| swoosh | 12 | the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) | - |
| impish | 13 | naughtily or annoyingly playful | teasing and worrying with impish laughter |
| ravish | 12 | hold spellbound | - |
| kibosh | 15 | stop from happening or developing | - |
| rehash | 12 | go back over | - |
| rakish | 13 | marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners | - |
| oddish | 11 | somewhat strange | - |
| splosh | 11 | walk through mud or mire | We had to splosh across the wet meadow |
| offish | 15 | lacking cordiality; unfriendly | a standoffish manner |
| oafish | 12 | ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance | her stupid oafish husband |
| newish | 12 | - | - |
| encash | 11 | - | - |
| mulish | 11 | unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack | - |
| potash | 11 | a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry | - |
| aguish | 10 | affected by ague | - |
| ablush | 11 | - | - |
| barish | 11 | Kamarupan languages spoken in the state of Assam in northeastern India | - |
| bedash | 12 | - | - |
| cohosh | 14 | a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries | - |
| choush | 14 | - | - |
| calash | 11 | the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage | - |
| camash | 13 | any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America | - |
| ankush | 13 | - | - |
| arrish | 9 | - | - |
| aspish | 11 | - | - |
| aslosh | 9 | - | - |
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7 letter words
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| english | 11 | an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries | - |
| selfish | 13 | concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others | - |
| rubbish | 14 | worthless material that is to be disposed of | - |
| foolish | 13 | having or revealing stupidity | - |
| publish | 14 | put into print | The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce |
| cherish | 15 | be fond of; be attached to | - |
| anguish | 11 | cause emotional anguish or make miserable | - |
| stylish | 13 | being or in accordance with current social fashions | - |
| refresh | 13 | make fresh again | - |
| unleash | 10 | turn loose or free from restraint | - |
| catfish | 15 | large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins | - |
| hashish | 16 | purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen | - |
| hellish | 13 | extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | hellish torture |
| goulash | 11 | a rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika | - |
| flemish | 15 | one of two official languages of Belgium; closely related to Dutch | - |
| abolish | 12 | do away with | Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia |
| varnish | 13 | cover with varnish | - |
| nourish | 10 | give nourishment to | - |
| eyelash | 13 | any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids | - |
| furnish | 13 | give something useful or necessary to | - |
| moorish | 12 | relating to or characteristic of the Moors | - |
| codfish | 16 | lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached | - |
| hogwash | 17 | unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) | - |
| girlish | 11 | befitting or characteristic of a young girl | girlish charm |
| tarnish | 10 | make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically | The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air |
| reddish | 12 | of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | - |
| dervish | 14 | an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements | - |
| blemish | 14 | a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) | a facial blemish |
| boorish | 12 | ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance | was boorish and insensitive |
| brutish | 12 | resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | a dull and brutish man |
| peckish | 18 | easily irritated or annoyed | - |
| garnish | 11 | decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods | - |
| prudish | 13 | exaggeratedly proper | - |
| kaddish | 16 | - | - |
| chumash | 17 | - | - |
| hagfish | 17 | eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies | - |
| pinkish | 16 | of a light shade of red | - |
| peevish | 15 | easily irritated or annoyed | - |
| slavish | 13 | abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant | slavish devotion to her job ruled her life |
| grayish | 14 | of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black | - |
| bookish | 16 | characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading | a bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket |
| eyewash | 16 | lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes | - |
| kiddush | 16 | - | - |
| bullish | 12 | expecting a rise in prices | - |
| sunfish | 13 | small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed | - |
| dogfish | 15 | primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America | - |
| redfish | 14 | large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico | - |
| mawkish | 19 | effusively or insincerely emotional | - |
| longish | 11 | somewhat long | - |
| knavish | 17 | marked by skill in deception | - |
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8 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| childish | 17 | indicating a lack of maturity | childish tantrums |
| goldfish | 16 | small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes | - |
| demolish | 14 | destroy completely | the wrecking ball demolished the building |
| flourish | 14 | (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments | he entered to a flourish of trumpets |
| ticklish | 17 | difficult to handle; requiring great tact | hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter |
| diminish | 14 | decrease in size, extent, or range | - |
| feverish | 17 | of or relating to or characterized by fever | - |
| sluggish | 13 | slow and apathetic | a sluggish worker |
| starfish | 14 | echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk | - |
| devilish | 15 | showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil | devilish schemes |
| blowfish | 19 | any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers | - |
| vanquish | 23 | come out better in a competition, race, or conflict | - |
| whiplash | 19 | an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident) | - |
| skittish | 15 | unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | - |
| flatfish | 17 | any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side | - |
| skirmish | 17 | a minor short-term fight | - |
| crayfish | 19 | tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly | - |
| fiendish | 15 | extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | a fiendish despot |
| snobbish | 15 | befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior | - |
| standish | 12 | English colonist in America; leader of the Pilgrims in the early days of the Plymouth Colony (1584-1656) | - |
| crawfish | 19 | tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly | - |
| freakish | 18 | changeable | freakish weather |
| brownish | 16 | of a color similar to that of wood or earth | - |
| astonish | 11 | affect with wonder | - |
| backlash | 19 | a movement back from an impact | - |
| smallish | 13 | rather small | - |
| monkfish | 20 | sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do | - |
| languish | 12 | have a desire for something or someone who is not present | - |
| greenish | 12 | of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass | - |
| admonish | 14 | take to task | He admonished the child for his bad behavior |
| brandish | 14 | move or swing back and forth | - |
| sailfish | 14 | a saltwater fish with lean flesh | - |
| sheepish | 16 | showing a sense of shame | - |
| sharpish | 16 | - | - |
| slapdash | 14 | marked by great carelessness | slapdash work |
| ghoulish | 15 | suggesting the horror of death and decay | - |
| airbrush | 13 | an atomizer to spray paint by means of compressed air | - |
| bluefish | 16 | bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters | - |
| churlish | 16 | having a bad disposition; surly | churlish as a bear |
| frogfish | 18 | fish having a frog-like mouth with a lure on the snout | - |
| youngish | 15 | somewhat young | - |
| brackish | 19 | slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) | a brackish lagoon |
| blondish | 14 | - | - |
| purplish | 15 | of a color intermediate between red and blue | - |
| mishmash | 18 | a motley assortment of things | - |
| blackish | 19 | of something that is somewhat black | blackish clouds |
| backwash | 22 | the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) | - |
| sluttish | 11 | characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women | - |
| rosebush | 13 | any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses | - |
| refinish | 14 | give a new surface | refinish the dining room furniture |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| establish | 14 | institute, enact, or establish | - |
| gibberish | 17 | unintelligible talking | - |
| jellyfish | 25 | large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles | - |
| shellfish | 18 | invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell | - |
| brainwash | 17 | persuade completely, often through coercion | The propaganda brainwashed many people |
| squeamish | 23 | excessively fastidious and easily disgusted | so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow |
| cavendish | 18 | British chemist and physicist who established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen and who calculated the density of the earth (1731-1810) | - |
| macintosh | 16 | a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric | - |
| replenish | 14 | fill something that had previously been emptied | - |
| swordfish | 19 | large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at night | - |
| unselfish | 15 | disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others | - |
| mouthwash | 20 | a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth | - |
| hairbrush | 17 | a brush used to groom a person's hair | - |
| whitewash | 21 | cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error | Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin |
| newsflash | 18 | a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story | - |
| embellish | 16 | add details to | - |
| yellowish | 18 | of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk | - |
| refurbish | 17 | make brighter and prettier | we refurbished the guest wing |
| sagebrush | 15 | any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium | - |
| spearfish | 17 | any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare | - |
| angelfish | 16 | sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do | - |
| succotash | 16 | fresh corn and lima beans with butter or cream | - |
| baksheesh | 21 | a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) | - |
| backslash | 20 | - | - |
| refurnish | 15 | furnish with new or different furniture | We refurnished the living room |
| stonefish | 15 | venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock | - |
| fallalish | 15 | - | - |
| clownfish | 20 | - | - |
| deplenish | 15 | - | - |
| colorwash | 17 | - | - |
| shoebrush | 17 | - | - |
| squadoosh | 22 | - | - |
| paprikash | 20 | - | - |
| razorfish | 24 | - | - |
| queenfish | 24 | silvery and bluish drumfish of shallow California coastal waters | - |
| lampbrush | 18 | - | - |
| martyrish | 17 | - | - |
| bakhshish | 24 | - | - |
| baboonish | 16 | resembling a baboon | - |
| backshish | 23 | - | - |
| authorish | 15 | - | - |
| clackdish | 21 | - | - |
| clingfish | 18 | very small (to 3 inches) flattened marine fish with a sucking disc on the abdomen for clinging to rocks etc. | - |
| cleverish | 17 | - | - |
| callipash | 16 | - | - |
| brightish | 18 | - | - |
| buckbrush | 22 | - | - |
| buckshish | 23 | - | - |
| brogueish | 15 | - | - |
| blackwash | 23 | an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation | - |
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10 letter words
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| accomplish | 21 | to gain with effort | - |
| toothbrush | 18 | slang for a mustache | - |
| extinguish | 21 | extinguish by crushing | - |
| relinquish | 22 | part with a possession or right | I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest |
| cuttlefish | 18 | ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell | - |
| outlandish | 14 | conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual | the outlandish clothes of teenagers |
| paintbrush | 17 | a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint) | - |
| amateurish | 15 | lacking professional skill or expertise | a very amateurish job |
| parrotfish | 18 | gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth | - |
| coquettish | 24 | like a coquette | - |
| silverfish | 19 | silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing | - |
| mackintosh | 21 | a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric | - |
| balderdash | 17 | trivial nonsense | - |
| horseflesh | 19 | the flesh of horses as food | - |
| underbrush | 16 | the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest | - |
| suckerfish | 22 | marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects | - |
| archerfish | 21 | any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia | - |
| gooseflesh | 17 | reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation | - |
| flapperish | 20 | - | - |
| folklorish | 20 | - | - |
| flunkeyish | 23 | - | - |
| empoverish | 20 | - | - |
| dollarfish | 17 | any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies | - |
| disgarnish | 15 | - | - |
| disfurnish | 17 | - | - |
| displenish | 16 | - | - |
| madonnaish | 16 | - | - |
| paddlefish | 20 | primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout | - |
| pantherish | 18 | - | - |
| overlavish | 19 | - | - |
| needlefish | 17 | fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates | - |
| multiflash | 18 | - | - |
| mugwumpish | 23 | - | - |
| muttonfish | 18 | similar to and often marketed as `red snapper' | - |
| ruffianish | 19 | - | - |
| ribbonfish | 20 | thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin | - |
| sybaritish | 18 | - | - |
| stonebrash | 15 | - | - |
| sheathfish | 22 | - | - |
| peacockish | 23 | - | - |
| pebbledash | 20 | - | - |
| rabbitfish | 20 | large European chimaera | - |
| picayunish | 20 | - | - |
| photoflash | 21 | a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph | - |
| phantomish | 20 | - | - |
| woodthrush | 20 | - | - |
| trollopish | 15 | - | - |
| unactorish | 15 | - | - |
| werwolfish | 22 | - | - |
| vinegarish | 17 | tasting or smelling like vinegar | - |
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