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

adjourn

barger

capture

catchers

changer

charger

conjure

danger

dodgers

forger

fracture

granger

hedgers

ledgers

manger

panther

pasture

plunger

ranger

rapture

sparger

stranger

thatchers

author

bather

bother

brother

crusher

father

feather

flesher

fletcher

fresher

further

ganger

glacier

gusher

hangar

hanger

heather

leather

lecher

leisure

measure

mother

nature

nether

nother

nurture

other

pleasure

pressure

rother

rusher

searcher

smother

souther

stretcher

tether

thresher

treasure

usher

voucher

wanger

washer

watcher

weather

whether

after

brander

adjourns

camber

camper

cancer

candor

canter

cantor

castor

captor

caster

chapter

clamber

grantor

hamper

havier

jasper

lancer

lander

laster

catchword

hander

laughter

mander

masker

master

pamper

pander

panter

panzer

paster

pastor

stander

straggler

tamper

tasker

tattler

taxer

tractor

tranter

actor

answer

asker

bander

ampere

asper

babbler

aster

amber

banter

blaster

damper

dancer

faster

gander

patchwork

factor

gaster

planter

plaster

prancer

rafter

raptor

santer

scalper

scamper

slander

staggers

stamper

zander

acer

acre

agar

aller

anchor

anger

anker

archer

auger

augur

aver

bailer

bailor

baker

banker

bearer

becker

beggar

belcher

bencher

berber

better

bettor

bever

birder

biter

blazer

blotter

blubber

bluffer

bobber

bomber

borer

bracer

brawner

breaker

browser

buffer

bugger

bummer

burgher

burner

butter

buzzer

caller

calmer

canker

caper

cater

causer

cellar

censure

chaser

checker

cheddar

chopper

chowder

cider

cipher

clever

climber

clobber

clutter

cocker

coffer

collar

color

colour

comer

conner

copper

cotter

cover

craker

crater

craver

crawler

crocker

cropper

crowder

crowner

culler

culture

curler

cursor

cutter

cypher

dauber

daughter

debtor

decker

denture

diaper

diner

diver

docker

dollar

donar

doubter

downer

drainer

draper

dresser

driver

dropper

drummer

ducker

duffer

duller

dweller

earner

egger

emmer

error

ever

facer

fader

faker

faller

farther

favor

feller

ferrer

fervor

fetter

fibre

fifer

fighter

filer

finer

flavor

flutter

fodder

fowler

framer

frater

freighter

fretter

fucker

gager

gainer

gaiter

gerner

gesture

getter

geyser

ginger

girder

glazer

glider

glosser

glover

grader

grater

graver

grazer

guesser

guider

gunner

gutter

hanker

hater

hauler

haver

hawker

header

heifer

hemmer

hepper

herber

hider

honor

honour

hopper

horror

hover

howler

huffer

hugger

hummer

hussar

injure

jaeger

jager

jailer

jetter

jobber

jogger

kaiser

kercher

kever

labor

labour

lager

laker

laser

later

lauder

laugher

launcher

laver

lawyer

lazar

learner

lecture

leper

lepre

lesser

lessor

letter

lever

lighter

liner

locker

logger

lover

lubber

mainor

maker

marcher

maser

mater

mazer

mercer

miner

minor

miser

mitre

mouser

mugger

muller

murder

murmur

mutter

nadir

namer

neighbor

never

norther

nutter

occur

offer

otter

outer

pacer

palmer

paper

pauper

paver

penner

pepper

petre

piper

planer

plater

plotter

plover

plucker

plumber

popper

posture

potter

pouter

powder

powter

prater

prefer

presser

primer

proffer

proper

prowler

pucker

puffer

purser

putter

quaker

quaver

quencher

racer

raider

raiser

raker

rancor

ranker

rater

raver

razor

refer

reiter

renner

rhymer

rider

righter

rimer

riser

robber

rocker

rouser

rubber

rudder

runner

rupture

rutter

ryder

sabre

sailer

sailor

saker

saucer

saver

savor

sawyer

scalar

scholar

scorcher

scorer

scraper

scriber

scrubber

scupper

seller

server

setter

sever

shader

shaker

shanker

sharer

shaver

sheller

shiner

shopper

shriner

shriver

shudder

shutter

sider

signer

siver

sizer

skater

skiver

slater

slaughter

slicer

slider

slobber

slugger

snider

snorer

snuffer

solder

soldier

spader

speller

spicer

spider

spotter

spreader

sputter

squalor

squatter

stalker

staller

starcher

starer

stater

steller

stemmer

stepper

sterner

stiver

stocker

stopper

storer

striker

structure

stuffer

stunner

stutter

succor

sucker

suffer

summer

supper

surfer

sweater

taber

tabor

tailor

taker

talker

tamer

taper

tedder

teller

tenor

termer

terror

thaler

tiger

tighter

timer

topper

torture

totter

tracer

trader

trailer

trainer

traitor

trawler

tremor

trencher

trotter

trucker

tucker

turner

tyger

tyler

upper

utter

vapor

venture

verser

viner

viper

visor

vulture

wader

wafer

waiter

waiver

walker

waller

watchers

water

waver

wearer

webber

weber

welcher

whaler

whiner

whopper

wiper

worker

wrecker

writer

yachter

zehner

zephyr

ambler

chandler

antler

baxter

hamster

gambler

handler

rambler

sampler

transfer

patchworks

bleacher

breather

butcher

closure

cloture

conger

creature

crozier

either

ether

feature

fisher

fissure

future

hither

hoosier

kosher

lunger

neither

peacher

pitcher

poacher

preacher

pusher

seizure

slither

smither

smoother

suture

teacher

thither

whither

wisher

wither

zither

bower

brayer

briar

brier

buyer

choir

cower

crier

cryer

dire

dour

drier

dryer

dyer

eyer

fire

flier

flour

flower

flyer

friar

frier

fryer

glower

higher

hire

hour

layer

liar

mayor

mire

our

payer

player

power

prayer

preyer

prier

prior

pyre

sayer

scour

shower

sire

slayer

sour

sprayer

squier

stayer

strayer

tire

tower

trier

tyer

wire

angler

sculpture

strangler

texture

watchword

yorkshire

alder

altar

alter

arbor

ardor

armor

auster

balder

balter

barber

barbre

barker

barter

bender

binder

blender

blinder

blunder

bluster

boarder

border

bottler

bouncer

bounder

boxer

bulger

bumper

burglar

busker

buster

butler

carder

carper

carter

carver

censer

censor

center

centre

chamber

charmer

charter

cleanser

cluster

collier

concur

conder

cobbler

condor

confer

corner

coster

counter

coupler

courser

courter

culver

cumber

cutler

darner

darter

doctor

dr.

dumper

duster

elder

ember

ender

enter

esker

ester

failure

falter

farmer

felter

fender

fester

finder

flounder

fluster

former

foster

founder

garner

garter

gelder

gender

golfer

grinder

grounder

guzzler

halter

harbor

harder

harper

hector

hellier

helper

herder

hesper

horner

hostler

hunter

jester

jumper

kelter

larder

launder

lector

lender

lester

lumber

lumper

luster

lustre

marker

martyr

marver

medlar

member

mentor

mester

metier

minder

monsieur

mortar

mourner

muffler

mumper

muster

nectar

nestor

number

order

ouster

painter

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

peddler

pester

pinder

plunder

ponder

poplar

porker

porter

pounder

proctor

prosper

psalter

punter

puzzler

quarter

rector

render

renter

salter

roster

rounder

rustler

saunter

savior

sharper

shyster

slender

slumber

smelter

smuggler

sceptre

sector

sender

sensor

shelter

skelter

snorter

solver

sorter

sounder

spectre

spencer

spender

splendor

sponsor

squander

stalder

stentor

stumper

sulphur

sumner

starter

stifler

sunder

swelter

tartar

taster

temper

tender

tensor

tenure

tester

thruster

thumper

thunder

toddler

torpor

ulcer

under

vector

vendor

venter

vesper

vulgar

walter

wander

warder

warmer

warner

waster

welder

welter

whitener

wilder

wonder

yonder

yorker

zoster

juncture

puncture

bunker

butchers

clincher

clothier

conquer

dunker

hunger

hunker

junker

longer

moisture

monger

picture

pilcher

pincher

pitchers

scripture

stricture

yonker

younger

younker

watchwords

beaker

beater

beaver

bicker

bidder

bigger

bitter

bloomer

boiler

bolar

boner

booker

boomer

boozer

bowler

bowyer

breeder

brimmer

broiler

broker

caesar

cedar

chauffeur

cheater

chipper

chitter

cleaner

clearer

cleaver

clicker

clipper

closer

clover

coiner

comber

cooker

cooler

cooper

cooter

cougar

creamer

critter

croaker

croker

crooner

cruiser

dealer

defer

demur

deter

dicker

dieter

differ

digger

dinner

dipper

donor

dreamer

driller

drover

duper

eager

eater

eger

euchre

feeder

feeler

femur

fever

filler

fitter

flicker

flipper

floater

footer

freezer

fritter

fuller

giver

glimmer

glitter

gomer

gopher

greaser

griever

gripper

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

healer

hearer

heater

hitter

homer

hooker

hooper

hooter

hoover

humor

humour

inner

joiner

joker

juror

keeler

keener

keeper

keever

kicker

killer

kipper

kisser

knicker

knitter

leader

leaguer

leamer

leaser

leaver

lemur

licker

limmer

liqueur

liquor

litter

liver

loader

loafer

loiter

looker

looper

looter

loper

loser

luger

lunar

luter

meter

metre

miller

mirror

moder

motor

mover

nearer

neuter

nipper

nigger

nimmer

ochre

odor

ogre

oiler

omer

over

owner

peeler

peter

pewter

picker

pillar

piller

pinner

pleaser

poker

polar

pooler

poser

praetor

pruner

puller

quitter

quiver

reader

reamer

reaper

reaver

recur

reefer

ricker

ridder

rigor

rimmer

ripper

river

roller

roofer

rooter

roper

roser

rotor

router

rover

ruler

rumor

schemer

schiller

schooner

scissor

scooper

screamer

sealer

seeker

segar

shearer

shimmer

shipper

shiver

shooter

sicker

siller

simmer

sinner

sitter

skimmer

skinner

skipper

sleeper

slicker

slipper

sliver

smoker

sneaker

snicker

soaker

sober

soder

solar

sooner

souter

speaker

speeder

spiller

spinner

splitter

spoiler

squeaker

stealer

steamer

steeler

steeper

sticker

stiller

stoker

stoner

stover

streamer

stripper

stroller

stupor

sucre

sugar

suitor

super

sutor

sweeper

swimmer

teaser

teeter

thinner

ticker

tiller

timmer

tipper

titter

toller

treater

trigger

trimmer

tripper

trooper

tuber

tudor

tumor

tuner

tutor

twitter

user

vicar

vigor

voter

weaver

wheeler

wicker

willer

winner

zipper

zocor

forster

centner

dexter

huckster

lobster

sculptor

templar

ulster

sumpter

partner

tumbler

monster

temblor

waltzer

warbler

webster

bungler

fixture

longspur

mixture

ringer

singer

slinger

springer

stinger

stringer

swinger

winger

wringer

youngster

booster

guilder

crisper

grolier

feaster

cinder

larkspur

outskirt

infer

boulder

coaster

blister

bolter

boulter

builder

cloister

colter

fielder

foister

incur

tincture

easter

figure

filter

folder

gilder

holder

inter

coulter

hinder

junior

kilter

lifter

limber

lister

mincer

minter

mister

mixer

moulder

mr.

oyster

pilfer

pointer

polder

poster

poulter

printer

quilter

riddler

roaster

roister

rooster

scribbler

scrivener

senior

shifter

shoulder

shrimper

sickler

silver

simper

sister

splinter

sprinter

stickers

stokers

strickler

swifter

switzer

timber

timbre

tinder

toaster

twister

victor

whimper

whisker

whisper

whistler

winder

windsor

winter

blower

boyer

brewer

chewer

ewer

fluor

foyer

freer

goer

grower

heer

hewer

knower

lower

meer

mower

sewer

oyer

rower

skewer

sower

thrower

viewer

drinker

finger

linger

rinker

shingler

sinker

thinker

tinker

winker

outskirts

spinster

minster

quipster

bolster

headgear

hipster

holster

outcry

outgrow

roadster

seamster

teamster

tipster

trickster

vintner

sphincter

sprinkler

outcries

oldster

outgrows

outgrowth

3 syllable words

manager

dowager

gatherer

hatchery

perjurer

voyager

badgering

amateur

fastener

janitor

latimer

massacre

rattler

saddler

trafficker

wagoner

traveler

avenger

challenger

glandular

passenger

scavenger

aperture

arranger

assayer

bachelor

barrier

batterer

carrier

catheter

conjuror

flycatcher

forever

harasser

hatcheries

however

kayaker

modular

nodular

pannier

procedure

quieter

rioter

sapphire

satire

teenager

together

bannister

granular

barrister

chancellor

banister

coauthor

calendar

calender

lavender

balancer

canister

falconer

annular

aquifer

treasurer

manicure

burrower

courier

currier

furrier

spurrier

worrier

adjuster

changeover

derringer

matchmaker

ammeter

assessor

attacker

auditor

bibler

commoner

conifer

connoisseur

crabeater

dangler

digester

buckler

coroner

corridor

grasshopper

blockader

cadaver

wrangler

debater

enamor

dispatcher

foreigner

forerunner

gobbler

gossamer

gossiper

harrower

havener

messenger

director

fancier

flypaper

hanover

howitzer

idler

jackhammer

register

meander

debenture

integer

tablature

lawmaker

recapture

leviner

projector

juggler

isomer

moniker

spangler

monitor

monomer

officer

oliver

orator

pacesetter

passover

plasterer

polymer

possessor

professor

propeller

quagmire

reactor

safflower

shuffler

slanderer

softener

surrender

whatever

whenever

wherever

abductor

latticework

transmitter

transistor

vascular

ancestor

achiever

another

churchgoer

curvature

denature

furniture

hangover

lecturer

overture

pillager

punisher

researcher

sojourner

southerner

stockinger

torturer

villager

adventure

angular

endanger

engender

enrapture

grandfather

grandmother

harbinger

objector

pathfinder

rathskeller

attire

borrower

brazier

caterer

copier

cottier

creator

earlier

farrier

ferrier

follower

glazier

grazier

harrier

jeweler

laborer

marauder

murderer

narrower

offerer

perrier

pursuer

purveyor

rapier

rentier

sauter

sufferer

surveyor

terrier

theatre

vernier

warrior

waterer

whoever

adapter

admirer

adviser

aflutter

aggressor

aglitter

almoner

appraiser

arbiter

armiger

asunder

attackers

attainder

backpacker

backwater

bagpiper

bargainer

bloodsucker

breadwinner

campaigner

character

chronicler

cocksucker

colander

collector

commander

commenter

connecter

connector

consider

consular

container

councilor

counsellor

counselor

customer

disaster

dulcimer

embitter

familiar

forester

gardener

glassmaker

globular

granddaughter

handover

hardener

hereafter

highlander

hollander

howitzers

humbler

islander

jocular

kidnapper

landowner

licenser

londoner

marketer

molester

muckraker

offender

oppressor

outfitter

outrigger

painkiller

pedicure

philander

pilaster

popular

protector

semester

silencer

stargazer

stepladder

successor

suppressor

taxpayer

thereafter

transpire

trimester

trumpeter

uncover

vibrator

transgressor

conjecture

butchery

godfather

northerner

forfeiture

godmother

bellwether

signature

birdwatcher

departure

licensure

issuer

forefather

composure

prefecture

publisher

refresher

rejoinder

stepfather

stepmother

adjournment

landholder

abler

acquire

advancer

assembler

bandleader

bartender

beginner

belabor

believer

bipolar

bonfire

broadcaster

bystander

carpenter

cliffhanger

cochlear

collider

complainer

compressor

condenser

conductor

configure

contender

conveyer

conveyor

courtier

creditor

crossover

crusader

curator

cynosure

decider

decipher

degener

deliver

deserter

designer

detailer

detractor

dishonor

dishwasher

divider

divisor

editor

elater

emperor

eraser

espalier

exchanger

eyeliner

fiddler

firepower

forecaster

girdler

governor

hairdresser

hardcover

harvester

haymaker

highflier

icebreaker

juniper

jupiter

lamplighter

lancaster

launderer

listener

littler

locator

lucifer

macabre

manslaughter

mariner

milliner

moreover

muscular

narrator

needler

newcomer

newscaster

nonmember

norlander

nutcracker

opener

outlier

outnumber

pedicures

pickler

polluter

posterior

potboiler

preparer

prisoner

producer

promoter

prospector

provider

ratepayer

reasoner

receiver

recover

reenter

refiner

refractor

reorder

retailer

retainer

reveler

saltier

sandbagger

sandpaper

schoolmaster

seafarer

senator

september

settler

shoemaker

shoplifter

similar

skyscraper

sorcerer

stabler

stapler

stepsister

stickler

stiffener

supplier

survivor

suspender

sweetener

tabler

takeover

tormentor

translator

turnover

umpire

vinegar

visitor

wanderer

wrestler

bedchamber

displeasure

enchanter

enclosure

enhancer

exchequer

foreclosure

forefinger

frankfurter

householder

indenture

injector

left-winger

ringmaster

shareholder

stockholder

sharpshooter

stakeholder

temperature

kitchener

purchaser

conqueror

finisher

jayhawker

stationer

worshiper

titular

wrongdoer

contractor

extender

postmaster

nutcrackers

taskmaster

transformer

transporter

toastmaster

transcriber

announcer

bookmaker

bookseller

butchering

circular

commuter

compiler

composer

conspire

consumer

converter

costumer

cylinder

decliner

defaulter

dissenter

dissolver

distiller

doorkeeper

effector

elector

elixir

erector

gamekeeper

gunpowder

housekeeper

invader

leftover

midsummer

minister

abuser

accuser

adopter

ballplayer

bewilder

breakwater

cellular

chidester

comforter

cucumber

december

defender

deflator

detector

dictator

discolor

discover

disfavor

disorder

dressmaker

employer

emptier

endeavor

equator

forwarder

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Words that rhyme with the word badger

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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