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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word actionable.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
3 syllable words
5 syllable words
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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

actions

factions

action

faction

auctions

axle

sections

vengeful

auction

suction

bashful

section

entrail

ventral

tactful

caxton

central

paschal

fictions

bastions

bramble

frontal

brandle

gentle

handle

panful

rental

hansel

rumble

rundle

sandal

tremble

shamble

shrapnel

tramble

spaniel

cancel

capsule

fastened

fumble

bumble

cantle

bundle

candle

gamble

granule

grumble

tonsil

pencil

ramble

stumble

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trundle

tumble

amble

consul

dental

mantel

mantle

vandal

daniel

acton

crandall

jumble

kendal

lentil

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mendel

humble

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anvil

mumble

scandal

scramble

umbel

extant

facile

fasten

panel

channel

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diction

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engle

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jungle

annul

marshal

martial

bubble

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castle

hackle

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pebble

phenol

gobble

rabble

mongol

annal

babble

babel

uncle

dabble

crackle

faunal

partial

fennel

flannel

funnel

grackle

jackal

kennel

rebel

rubble

scrabble

shackle

treble

stubble

fungal

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bengal

tassel

trouble

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chestnuts

gambrel

astral

austral

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scoundrel

sexton

helpful

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agile

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spatial

special

glacial

fragile

herschel

facial

hatchel

racial

healthful

thankful

questions

tranquil

brindle

careful

carnal

chastened

algal

ample

baston

minstrel

chestnut

corbel

cornel

council

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counsel

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crustal

cymbal

damsel

darnel

dorsal

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fretful

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gospel

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hostile

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hymnal

kindle

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marble

morsel

nekton

nimble

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pectin

postel

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quintal

rascal

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rumple

sample

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several

shindle

signal

sinful

temple

tindal

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vestal

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stemple

stressful

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symbol

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wamble

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acting

angel

angle

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ingle

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question

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tingle

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wrinkle

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bookstands

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able

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artful

addle

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appel

apple

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basal

bauble

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battle

beryl

cable

betel

buckle

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bible

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camel

carol

carrel

carrol

cattle

ceryl

chapel

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chattel

chuckle

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cycle

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couple

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dekle

devil

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docile

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eisel

fable

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final

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freckle

gable

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gavel

grapple

gravel

gribble

guzzle

hable

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hamel

hasten

heckle

hegel

herbal

housel

hovel

huckle

huddle

hummel

hustle

jostle

journal

juggle

kernel

kettle

kibble

knuckle

label

level

libel

mammal

medal

meddle

metal

mettle

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muddle

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muzzle

nestle

nettle

nibble

nuzzle

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pedal

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peril

petal

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raffle

rammel

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rattle

ravel

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regel

revel

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ruffle

rustle

ruttle

sable

saddle

scribble

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scuttle

seckel

settle

shekel

shovel

shuffle

shuttle

sibyl

smuggle

snuggle

speckle

spinal

stable

sterile

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subtle

suckle

supple

suttle

table

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tercel

terrel

trammel

travel

trestle

tussle

tressel

tribal

tribble

truffle

verbal

mistral

vessel

vernal

wrestle

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vinyl

bethel

brothel

bushel

castings

crucial

cudgel

ethel

ethyl

extinct

methyl

rigel

sixteenths

social

boston

bristol

arval

austin

baleful

bookstand

extend

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carpal

cheerful

cromwell

crystal

coastal

blissful

chortle

dimple

doubtful

dismal

distal

equal

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frightful

genial

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harmel

hateful

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lactone

larval

lightens

lightman

listens

marvel

mitral

mortal

normal

orval

peaceful

pimple

pistil

pistol

portal

postal

rectum

rightful

sequel

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shameful

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sparkle

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startle

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thoughtful

tightens

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willful

teston

useful

casting

sixteenth

lasting

truthful

youthful

vestments

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asthma

aural

awful

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bottle

boughten

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borel

brickle

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capel

caple

caudal

chisel

civil

coble

caudle

causal

choral

coddle

coppel

copple

coral

cradle

cripple

dawdle

dermal

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drizzle

ducal

fatal

fecal

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fiddle

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fissile

fizzle

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focal

foible

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fuddle

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girdle

global

glottal

goggle

goral

harle

hazel

hazle

heighten

hopple

hurdle

idle

kiddle

kittel

knittle

customs

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grizzle

grovel

hamal

hurtle

idol

jiggle

kittle

gurgle

ladle

pistons

lighten

laurel

lawful

listen

little

local

maple

mickle

middle

missal

missel

missile

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moisten

mural

loral

model

moral

mosel

myrtle

nasal

natal

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navel

neural

nickel

nickle

nipple

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novel

nozzle

oral

papal

penal

pickle

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pommel

dustman

pleural

plural

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pastimes

victims

pottle

primal

purple

quarrel

renal

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riffle

rifle

riggle

ripple

rival

roble

rouble

ruble

rural

servile

shrivel

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sidle

sipple

sizzle

skittle

smittle

sniffle

spittle

spousal

squiggle

distance

sorel

distant

sorrel

spiral

staple

stickle

stifle

swivel

thermal

thistle

throttle

tickle

tidal

tighten

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title

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toggle

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ural

virile

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vocal

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turtle

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venal

wiggle

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tastings

vestment

vigil

lethal

sixteens

custom

destin

dictum

doleful

dukedom

fiscal

fruitful

hopeful

needful

neutral

octane

pastime

piston

ragtime

victim

lightning

towel

rial

lisle

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bowel

dial

ousting

resting

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trial

howell

vesting

vial

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sightings

eighteenth

costing

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wasting

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costumes

distend

nighttimes

postman

sixteen

systems

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easel

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gleeful

google

modal

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bodle

bogle

boodle

butyl

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feudal

frugal

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joyful

legal

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noodle

opal

oval

people

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scruple

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postings

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sustain

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postmark

distinct

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fixable

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proximal

rentable

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practical

sensible

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valuable

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likable

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workable

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fasteners

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notable

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parental

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caramel

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word actionable

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

Rhyming Dictionary


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