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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word beginning.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
2 syllable words
4 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word beginning.
2 syllable words

bitching

dishing

fishing

ringing

springing

stitching

pitching

singing

stinging

switching

wishing

witching

wringing

building

evening

fixing

gilding

glinting

kipling

lifting

listing

mincing

piercing

pimping

quilting

scrimping

shifting

sibling

squinting

stripling

tilting

printing

twisting

whistling

whitling

wincing

figments

bidding

billing

chilling

brimming

chipping

cleaning

clearing

clipping

cribbing

cunning

dilling

dipping

drilling

dripping

drugging

earring

filling

fitting

flitting

gearing

giving

greening

gunning

hilling

hissing

hitting

hugging

kenning

kicking

killing

knitting

leaning

legging

licking

living

meaning

milling

missing

mugging

nipping

pegging

picking

plugging

quilling

ribbing

running

schilling

screening

shearing

shilling

shipping

sitting

skilling

skimming

slitting

sniffing

steering

sticking

stripping

stunning

swimming

thrilling

ticking

tipping

tricking

trilling

trimming

tripping

veering

whipping

willing

bulging

drinking

figment

fledgling

pinching

shrinking

sinking

something

stinking

thinking

blushing

brushing

crushing

edging

etching

fetching

flushing

gushing

judging

nothing

pushing

stretching

touching

dumpling

tempting

westling

nestling

kindling

belting

bending

blending

breasting

buckling

bunting

coupling

cresting

cuddling

duckling

ending

fencing

fielding

funding

heckling

helping

horning

hunting

inkling

jumping

lending

lightning

lumping

melting

morning

mourning

pelting

pending

pigments

pumping

resting

seedling

shelving

shuffling

shunting

smelting

spending

sprinkling

suckling

testing

thrusting

thumping

trusting

vesting

warning

weakling

wielding

wrestling

yielding

airing

bagging

beating

bleeding

bucking

caning

cooking

dawning

dealing

derring

earning

easing

eating

bedding

belling

blaring

briefing

browning

clogging

clowning

clucking

crooning

dining

during

dwelling

franking

eking

pigment

awning

beading

beaming

bearing

bleeping

blessing

boning

budding

burning

butting

ceiling

churning

coming

creaking

creeping

culling

curing

breeding

cutting

planking

daring

dragging

draining

dressing

drumming

dubbing

ducking

spanking

erring

footing

feeding

feeling

fehling

feigning

fucking

fining

banking

freezing

flagging

freaking

flaring

fleeting

fleming

flogging

flooding

getting

glaring

greeting

grieving

heading

healing

hearing

heating

heaving

herring

hogging

humming

jeering

jetting

jogging

jutting

keeling

keeping

lagging

leading

leaking

leaping

learning

leasing

lemming

lining

loaning

logging

looking

loving

meeting

mining

mooring

nagging

netting

nutting

pairing

panning

paring

peaking

petting

pining

pleading

pleasing

plumbing

pressing

pruning

pudding

puffing

putting

reading

rubbing

sagging

scheming

screaming

seating

seeling

seeming

seizing

setting

shedding

sheeting

shelling

shining

shredding

signing

sledding

sleeping

smelling

sneaking

sneezing

sparing

speaking

spelling

squeezing

stealing

straining

streaming

strutting

stuffing

sucking

swearing

sweating

sweeping

sweeting

swelling

swooning

tanning

teaming

teeming

telling

training

trucking

waning

wedding

lunching

wearing

weaving

webbing

weeding

weeping

wheeling

wrecking

mignons

wellspring

yearning

yelling

nanking

twining

tuning

turning

sparkling

shoestring

rambling

banging

bleaching

breeching

clanging

mignon

breathing

hanging

longing

preaching

sheathing

teaching

teething

segments

being

angling

peeing

seeing

acting

arming

asking

banding

basting

binding

blasting

blinding

boarding

boasting

bolting

bonding

bouncing

bounding

boxing

camping

carling

carping

carving

casting

chanting

charming

coasting

coaxing

costing

coursing

crackling

dancing

darling

daunting

drafting

fainting

farming

faulting

finding

folding

forcing

forming

founding

frosting

glancing

golding

golfing

grafting

grappling

grasping

grinding

grounding

harping

hoarding

holding

hosting

hounding

lamping

landing

lasting

malting

marking

minding

molting

morphing

moulding

mounting

ousting

painting

panting

parking

parting

planting

pointing

posting

pouncing

pounding

rafting

rifling

roasting

romping

rounding

salting

sapling

scalping

scolding

signings

shafting

sharking

slanting

snarling

sounding

sparling

sporting

stamping

standing

starling

starting

storming

straddling

tackling

tasting

trifling

tamping

taunting

toasting

vaulting

wanting

warling

warming

warping

wasting

wilding

winding

offspring

hamstring

branching

earthling

launching

segment

aching

ailing

barring

backing

baiting

baking

batting

biding

biting

blazing

blocking

blooming

boating

boiling

bolling

booming

booting

boozing

boring

braiding

breaking

bowling

bracing

braving

brawling

broiling

broking

brooding

browsing

bruting

burping

calling

calming

casing

caulking

chafing

chasing

chirping

choking

chopping

climbing

cloaking

clocking

closing

clouding

coating

cocking

codding

coiling

colling

combing

cooling

coping

cracking

craving

crossing

curling

damning

dicing

diving

docking

doting

doubting

driving

dropping

dueling

facing

fading

failing

falling

fighting

filing

firing

flaming

floating

flooring

foaming

foiling

framing

fruiting

fuming

gadding

galling

gaming

gassing

girding

glazing

gloaming

grading

grating

grayling

grazing

grooming

grouping

grouting

having

hiding

holing

homing

hopping

housing

hurling

hurting

icing

jailing

jarring

jerking

joking

knocking

lading

lapping

laughing

lighting

liking

loading

looming

looping

lopping

loring

losing

madding

mailing

making

mapping

matting

mocking

moving

musing

muting

napping

nodding

nosing

nursing

offing

oozing

outing

pacing

packing

padding

passing

paving

phasing

phrasing

piling

piping

plating

plodding

poking

poling

polling

pooling

popping

pouting

priming

prowling

quaking

racing

racking

railing

raising

raking

raving

riding

rising

roaring

rocking

rolling

roofing

rousing

roving

ruling

sacking

sailing

saving

scaling

scarring

schooling

scraping

serving

shading

shaving

shirting

shocking

shooting

shoring

siding

sighting

sizing

skirting

slapping

slating

shrouding

sliding

snoring

sobbing

spurling

stocking

sperling

soaring

sopping

stating

staving

sterling

soaking

snapping

slighting

sloping

slotting

smacking

smoking

stacking

stalling

stooping

stopping

stowing

strapping

striking

striving

stroking

suiting

tacking

tiding

tailing

taking

talking

tooling

topping

tossing

tracing

trading

trailing

tubing

veiling

voiding

voting

wading

waiting

waking

walking

walling

viking

wapping

whacking

whaling

whirling

whooping

whiting

whopping

wiring

working

wording

writing

yachting

yearling

foundling

groundling

handling

bathing

catching

beijing

crashing

dashing

flashing

hatching

lashing

latching

merging

nickname

patching

plaything

soothing

staging

thrashing

tithing

slouching

aging

birthing

clothing

paging

matching

searching

washing

coaching

scratching

couching

loathing

lodging

purging

raging

smoothing

drying

going

sighing

glowing

growing

paying

screwing

throwing

frying

dying

weighing

bowing

brewing

vying

prying

fraying

praying

trying

tying

crying

buying

crowing

flowing

flying

playing

saying

bluing

chewing

cooing

drawing

dyeing

blowing

blueing

doing

knowing

lowing

lying

owing

lawing

laying

mowing

sewing

showing

stirring

suing

swaying

arching

augment

easement

farthing

forging

marching

nicknames

scorching

basements

bagman

chessman

bookman

desman

bushman

coachman

basement

osmund

poignant

houseman

jackman

jasmine

lockman

magnum

packman

passman

hackman

iceman

newsman

3 syllable words

pitying

imprinting

besieging

cushioning

machining

convincing

strengthening

disgusting

exulting

impending

shipbuilding

ascending

declining

decreasing

disguising

exceeding

lamenting

life-giving

withering

degrading

despairing

erecting

misleading

issuing

reclining

regarding

seasonings

unwilling

unwitting

agreeing

aligning

alluring

appealing

ballooning

battening

blistering

bubbling

bustling

delighting

deserving

detailing

dividing

divining

doubling

fastening

forbidding

freewheeling

governing

happening

lightening

maddening

muscling

leveling

meddling

opening

peddling

pilfering

preceding

presiding

prevailing

proceeding

retiring

reversing

reviving

seducing

settling

softening

whispering

refreshing

bungling

bickering

billowing

bullying

dairying

glimmering

pickering

seagoing

shimmering

varying

winnowing

adjoining

beseeching

damaging

dissonance

dissonant

examine

unflinching

afflicting

dissembling

polishing

ravishing

rejoicing

distressing

expelling

misspelling

pigmented

enlisting

exacting

exhausting

reflecting

feathering

darkening

dampening

defusing

measuring

departing

mothering

disarming

exciting

gardening

outfitting

shortening

equating

succeeding

trembling

trumpeting

nourishing

pardoning

tumbling

upsetting

mezzanine

weathering

affecting

bloodletting

bloodsucking

abounding

bookkeeping

bumbling

commanding

dissolving

imposing

kidnapping

mistaking

persisting

butchering

concerning

relapsing

rumbling

good-looking

hardening

mumbling

abiding

adoring

alerting

amazing

appalling

asserting

assuming

beholding

blustering

challenging

colouring

conflicting

debating

engaging

everything

expanding

languishing

lumbering

opining

opposing

polluting

provoking

reducing

scavenging

segmented

tempering

traversing

warehousing

well-being

canoeing

bettering

thanksgiving

covering

compounding

belonging

carrying

churchgoing

journeying

tinkering

complaining

tormenting

sojourning

peppering

hairdressing

completing

conquering

suffering

imploring

copying

importing

stuttering

improving

ironing

astounding

buffeting

shoplifting

maturing

annoying

excepting

jockeying

resonant

resonance

wrongdoing

accenting

lettering

echoing

dumbfounding

coloring

mellowing

narrowing

yellowing

assuring

expiring

lingering

fingering

finishing

constricting

according

accusing

forthcoming

alarming

amusing

infighting

sleepwalking

aspiring

complying

composing

easterling

inviting

observing

revolting

bullfighting

comforting

commuting

dressmaking

dwindling

invading

recording

housekeeping

inserting

approving

campaigning

emptying

erupting

incoming

mismanage

networking

patrolling

revolving

uprising

distracting

exploring

lawmaking

locating

marshaling

matchmaking

blundering

centering

concurring

outgoing

outlying

ligaments

ongoing

ordering

obliging

annealing

arresting

crusading

highflying

surviving

approaching

correcting

bushwhacking

plastering

undoing

tinkling

ensuing

pervading

thundering

undying

diverting

entering

profiling

twinkling

conveying

factoring

faltering

rendering

surpassing

surrounding

attracting

arranging

ligament

engraving

engrossing

frustrating

absorbing

increasing

inspiring

installing

insulting

investing

respecting

anything

arriving

battering

chattering

murmuring

neighboring

neutering

papering

favoring

flattering

flavoring

caressing

carousing

dialing

doddering

following

laboring

motoring

offering

diapering

powdering

scattering

shadowing

smattering

soldering

surveying

tailoring

tapering

toweling

watering

backbiting

scaffolding

unfeeling

admiring

surprising

typewriting

underling

unfailing

blackmailing

consuming

connecting

consoling

conserving

outpouring

housewarming

conceding

lactating

nerve-racking

confiding

endearing

enticing

pronouncing

railroading

bundling

foreboding

forwarding

dissecting

crocheting

gathering

bosnian

eavesdropping

asinine

badgering

outstanding

wagering

interesting

converging

dismantle

examines

fishmonger

carjacking

landholding

blossoming

cowering

bottling

cradling

cycling

cackling

channeling

baffling

flowering

glowering

souring

towering

galloping

layering

laundering

mottling

lowering

modeling

paneling

pondering

profiting

promising

quarreling

raveling

tabling

vomiting

wandering

backsliding

abducting

broadcasting

conforming

hardworking

enclosing

enduring

consulting

confounding

confusing

forecasting

harvesting

perplexing

unbending

unyielding

unsparing

conjuring

dismember

dismantles

enchanting

soldiering

vanishing

carpeting

counseling

downsizing

fondling

gambling

heartbreaking

marketing

offsetting

oncoming

parceling

scrambling

typesetting

unthinking

brainwashing

recommends

misnomer

jessamine

blanketing

childbearing

contacting

handwriting

painstaking

regiments

shortcoming

bosnians

cosmonaut

diverging

documents

recommend

poignancy

contracting

groundbreaking

landscaping

transporting

regimens

regiment

document

disunion

cosmonauts

poignantly

bogeyman

regimen

backgammon

acumen

high-minded

maximum

osmium

4 syllable words

coexisting

bewildering

disappearing

disengaging

reentering

petitioning

fingerprinting

disappointing

underpinning

dispiriting

disparaging

agonizing

partitioning

babysitting

detonating

disabling

developing

mitigating

awakening

irritating

never-ending

inhibiting

conditioning

persevering

disconcerting

discouraging

edifying

encouraging

implicating

liberating

realizing

registering

disheartening

speechifying

ignominy

embarrassing

mountaineering

disapproving

enlightening

unremitting

unbecoming

engineering

distributing

legislating

bicycling

suffocating

dominating

domineering

fascinating

hesitating

appetizing

delegating

diagnosing

laminating

nonrecurring

condescending

integrating

examiners

pigmentation

parachuting

separating

pioneering

entertaining

devastating

emphasizing

aggravating

barbecuing

captivating

patronizing

annotating

obviating

astonishing

fluctuating

inquiring

oscillating

vacillating

merchandising

segmentation

economy

executing

corresponding

agitating

oceangoing

gratifying

hegemony

enveloping

everlasting

activating

circulating

interlocking

mismanages

overlying

interviewing

maximizing

operating

palpitating

moderating

notifying

notwithstanding

mismanagement

disseminate

examiner

economies

economize

admonishing

tasmanian

inheriting

unassuming

unavailing

augmentation

calculating

complicating

intersecting

fireproofing

occupying

overflowing

underlying

overlapping

overpowering

overrating

overruling

disseminates

energizing

overhauling

advertising

denigrating

encircling

penetrating

unbelieving

overwhelming

regimental

undertaking

underwriting

waterproofing

reexamine

augmentable

economists

undulating

encompassing

unrelenting

distinguishing

centralizing

enterprising

overbearing

overcoming

economist

understanding

taxonomy

dismemberment

overarching

taxonomies

Words that rhyme with the word beginning

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

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