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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

dexter

webster

enter

ester

felter

fester

jester

hector

kelter

lester

medlar

mentor

mester

nectar

nestor

pester

rector

sceptre

sector

skelter

spectre

tester

vector

venter

welter

center

smelter

stentor

peddler

shelter

centre

lector

renter

swelter

better

bettor

butter

cheddar

clutter

cutter

debtor

fetter

flutter

fretter

getter

gutter

header

jetter

letter

mutter

nutter

petre

putter

rutter

setter

shutter

spreader

sputter

stutter

sweater

tedder

utter

bencher

gesture

venture

welcher

trencher

belcher

denture

lecture

quencher

censure

bather

flesher

blather

brother

fletcher

further

gather

lecher

ledger

mather

measure

nother

pleasure

pledger

pressure

rather

slither

smother

souther

stretcher

thresher

whither

wither

zither

fresher

hedger

hither

lather

leger

leisure

mother

other

smither

treasure

baxter

centner

hamster

temblor

quipster

tipster

trickster

hipster

spinster

sumpter

ulster

minster

huckster

templar

sculptor

roadster

actor

after

aster

banter

bender

blaster

blender

blister

bluster

buster

butler

canter

cantor

captor

caster

castor

censer

censor

chapter

cleanser

cluster

cutler

duster

elder

ember

ender

esker

factor

faster

fender

filter

fluster

gaster

gelder

gender

grantor

hellier

helper

herder

hesper

hunter

inter

kilter

laster

laughter

lender

lifter

lister

luster

lustre

master

member

metier

minter

mister

mr.

muster

painter

panter

paster

pastor

planter

plaster

printer

punter

quilter

rafter

raptor

render

riddler

santer

sender

sensor

shifter

sister

slender

spencer

spender

sphincter

splendor

splinter

sprinter

stutters

swifter

taster

temper

tender

tensor

tenure

texture

thruster

tractor

tranter

twister

vendor

vesper

victor

waster

welder

winter

youngster

oldster

adder

attar

batter

bearer

becker

beggar

bever

bidder

birder

biter

bitter

bladder

blatter

blotter

blubber

bluffer

buffer

bugger

bummer

buzzer

cater

cellar

chatter

checker

chitter

clatter

clever

color

colour

comer

cotter

cover

crater

critter

culler

daughter

decker

deter

doubter

dresser

drummer

ducker

duffer

duller

dweller

egger

emmer

error

ever

fader

feller

ferrer

fighter

fitter

injure

freighter

fritter

fucker

gaiter

ginger

panther

flatter

picture

pilcher

pincher

footer

frater

girder

glitter

glover

grader

grater

guesser

gunner

hater

hatter

haver

hemmer

hepper

hitter

hover

huffer

hugger

hummer

hussar

jaeger

kever

knitter

ladder

leper

lepre

lesser

lever

later

latter

lessor

scripture

lighter

litter

stricture

lover

lubber

madder

mater

matter

mitre

mugger

muller

murder

nadir

natter

never

occur

otter

outer

patter

penner

pepper

plater

platter

plotter

plover

plucker

plumber

clincher

potter

pouter

powter

prater

prefer

presser

pucker

puffer

quitter

raider

rater

refer

reiter

renner

ridder

righter

rubber

rudder

runner

sadder

scatter

scrubber

scupper

seller

sever

shader

sharer

shatter

sheller

shudder

sitter

skater

slater

slatter

spatter

slaughter

slugger

smatter

snuffer

spader

speller

splatter

squatter

starer

splitter

spotter

stater

steller

stemmer

stepper

stuffer

stunner

succor

sucker

suffer

summer

supper

tatter

teller

tenor

terror

tighter

titter

totter

trader

traitor

tremor

trotter

trucker

tucker

twitter

upper

wader

waiter

water

wearer

webber

writer

weber

wrecker

yachter

zehner

zephyr

antler

ambler

bolster

chandler

gambler

usher

handler

lunger

forster

holster

crusher

author

bother

breather

butcher

either

gusher

neither

pusher

thither

rambler

sampler

lobster

monster

seamster

fissure

father

rother

fisher

smoother

pitcher

rusher

teamster

wisher

transfer

vintner

angler

fixture

mixture

sprinkler

strangler

altar

alter

amber

ampere

answer

asker

asper

auster

babbler

balter

bander

barter

blunder

bolter

booster

bottler

boulter

brander

builder

bulger

bumper

burglar

busker

camber

camper

cancer

candor

carter

chamber

charter

cinder

clamber

cloister

coaster

colter

concur

confer

coster

coulter

counter

coupler

courter

crisper

culver

cumber

damper

dancer

darter

doctor

dr.

dumper

easter

failure

falter

feaster

figure

foister

foster

gander

garter

gilder

guilder

guzzler

halter

hamper

hander

havier

hinder

incur

infer

jasper

jumper

lancer

lander

limber

lumber

lumper

mander

martyr

masker

mincer

mixer

monsieur

mortar

muffler

mumper

number

ouster

oyster

pamper

pander

panzer

pilfer

plunder

pointer

porter

poster

poulter

prancer

proctor

psalter

puzzler

quarter

roaster

roister

rooster

roster

rustler

salter

saunter

savior

scalper

scamper

scribbler

scrivener

shrimper

shyster

sickler

silver

simper

slander

slumber

smuggler

snorter

sorter

stamper

stander

starter

staters

straggler

strickler

stumper

sulphur

sumner

sunder

switzer

tamper

tartar

tasker

tattler

taxer

thumper

thunder

timber

timbre

tinder

toaster

toddler

ulcer

under

vulgar

walter

whimper

whisker

whisper

whistler

whitener

winder

windsor

wonder

zander

zoster

tincture

anchor

anger

anker

banker

bunker

canker

culture

drinker

dunker

farther

finger

hanker

hunger

hunker

junker

linger

monger

norther

plunger

rancor

ranker

rinker

rupture

shanker

shingler

sinker

structure

thinker

tinker

vulture

winker

younger

younker

acer

acre

agar

aver

backer

bailer

bailor

baker

banner

beater

berber

bicker

bigger

blabber

blazer

tumbler

booker

bracer

bragger

breaker

breeder

waltzer

warbler

brimmer

burgher

burner

caper

capper

cedar

chaser

cheater

chipper

chowder

cider

clamor

clamour

clapper

clearer

clicker

clipper

cooker

cooter

cracker

craker

crammer

craver

crowder

curler

cursor

dagger

dapper

defer

demur

dicker

dieter

differ

digger

dinner

dipper

drainer

draper

driller

earner

eater

facer

faker

favor

feeder

fervor

filler

flapper

flavor

flicker

flipper

floater

fodder

framer

fuller

gager

gainer

gerner

giver

glamor

glamour

glazer

glider

glimmer

grabber

grammar

grammer

graver

grazer

gripper

guider

hacker

hammer

heater

herber

hider

hooker

hooter

inner

jager

jagger

jailer

juror

kercher

kicker

killer

kipper

kisser

knicker

labor

labour

lacquer

laker

laser

lauder

laver

lazar

leader

learner

licker

limmer

liqueur

liquor

liver

loader

loiter

looker

looter

luter

mainor

maker

manner

manor

maser

masser

mazer

mercer

meter

metre

miller

mirror

moder

motor

murmur

namer

nearer

neighbor

neuter

nigger

nimmer

nipper

odor

pacer

packer

paper

passer

paver

peter

pewter

picker

pillar

piller

pinner

placer

planer

planner

powder

praetor

puller

purser

quaker

quaver

quiver

racer

racker

raiser

raker

rammer

rapper

raver

razor

reader

recur

ricker

rider

rigor

rimmer

ripper

river

rooter

rotor

router

ryder

sabre

partner

sailer

sailor

saker

sapper

saver

savor

scalar

schiller

scissor

scraper

server

shaker

shaver

shearer

shimmer

shipper

shiver

shooter

sicker

sider

siller

simmer

sinner

skimmer

skinner

skipper

slicker

slider

slipper

sliver

snapper

snicker

snider

soder

solder

souter

spanner

speeder

spider

spiller

spinner

stagger

stammer

sterner

sticker

stiller

stripper

sugar

suitor

surfer

sutor

swagger

swimmer

taber

tabor

tacker

tailor

taker

tamer

tanner

taper

tapper

teeter

termer

thacker

thaler

thinner

ticker

tiller

timmer

tipper

tracer

tracker

trailer

trainer

trapper

treater

trigger

trimmer

tripper

tudor

turner

tutor

valor

vapor

verser

vicar

vigor

voter

wafer

waiver

waver

whacker

whaler

wicker

willer

winner

worker

wrapper

zipper

azure

badger

bungler

catcher

dasher

ether

flasher

ganger

gauger

glacier

hangar

hanger

hatcher

lasher

longspur

major

merger

nature

nurture

pager

perjure

ringer

sculpture

searcher

singer

slasher

slinger

smasher

snatcher

springer

stager

stature

stinger

stringer

swinger

thatcher

wager

wanger

winger

wringer

yager

juncture

larkspur

sidetrack

puncture

alder

balder

barber

barbre

barker

binder

blinder

boarder

border

carder

carper

charmer

cobbler

conder

condor

fielder

flounder

founder

golfer

harbor

crier

armor

boulder

bouncer

carver

collier

corner

courser

mayor

slayer

trier

arbor

ardor

bounder

boxer

fire

darner

sour

farmer

power

folder

grolier

flyer

grounder

hire

finder

former

garner

player

grinder

harder

horner

hostler

junior

bower

marker

minder

mourner

order

brayer

marver

moulder

briar

harper

launder

brier

cower

larder

flier

flour

flower

frier

glower

higher

holder

layer

our

pyre

shower

sire

tire

tower

parker

choir

liar

parser

mire

dryer

rounder

dour

hour

polder

preyer

stalder

torpor

prier

ponder

poplar

prosper

shoulder

wander

dire

drier

warder

buyer

eyer

friar

warmer

warner

cryer

dyer

fryer

payer

prayer

prior

sayer

squier

strayer

wire

parlor

sprayer

stayer

tyer

parlour

scour

pinder

porker

pounder

senior

sharper

solver

sounder

sponsor

stifler

wilder

yonder

squander

yorker

withdraws

capture

changer

clothier

conquer

danger

fracture

granger

ranger

longer

manger

pasture

rapture

stranger

yonker

aller

boomer

boozer

causer

chopper

boner

bowler

chauffeur

cipher

climber

conner

copper

creamer

croaker

crooner

diner

docker

cleaver

diver

cleaner

cooper

crocker

croker

cooler

clobber

auger

beaker

beaver

bloomer

bolar

bomber

brawner

augur

bobber

boiler

borer

bowyer

broiler

broker

browser

caesar

caller

calmer

closer

clover

cocker

coffer

coiner

collar

comber

cougar

crawler

cropper

crowner

cruiser

cypher

dauber

dealer

diaper

dollar

donar

donor

downer

dreamer

driver

dropper

drover

duper

eager

eger

euchre

faller

feeler

femur

fever

fibre

fifer

filer

finer

fowler

freezer

geyser

glosser

gomer

gopher

greaser

griever

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

hauler

hawker

healer

hearer

heifer

homer

honor

honour

hooper

hoover

hopper

horror

howler

humor

humour

jobber

jogger

joiner

joker

kaiser

keeler

keener

keeper

keever

lager

laugher

lawyer

leaguer

leamer

leaser

leaver

lemur

liner

loafer

locker

logger

looper

loper

loser

luger

lunar

miner

minor

miser

mouser

mover

ogre

ochre

offer

oiler

omer

over

owner

palmer

pauper

peeler

piper

pleaser

poker

polar

pooler

popper

poser

primer

proffer

proper

prowler

pruner

reamer

reaper

reaver

reefer

rhymer

rimer

riser

robber

rocker

roller

roofer

roper

roser

rouser

rover

ruler

rumor

saucer

sawyer

schemer

scholar

schooner

scooper

scorer

screamer

scriber

sealer

seeker

segar

shiner

shopper

shriner

shriver

signer

siver

sizer

skiver

sleeper

slicer

slobber

smoker

sneaker

snorer

soaker

sober

solar

sooner

speaker

spicer

spoiler

squalor

squeaker

stalker

staller

stealer

steamer

steeler

steeper

stiver

stocker

stoker

stroller

sucre

stoner

stopper

stover

streamer

striker

stupor

storer

super

sweeper

tiger

topper

tumor

tuner

trawler

tuber

talker

teaser

timer

toller

trooper

tyger

tyler

user

viner

viper

visor

walker

waller

weaver

wheeler

whopper

whiner

wiper

zocor

withdraw

bleacher

closure

cloture

conger

creature

crozier

dodger

feature

future

gouger

hoosier

kosher

peacher

poacher

preacher

roger

seizure

suture

teacher

voucher

washer

watcher

archer

barger

charger

conjure

forger

launcher

marcher

moisture

posture

scorcher

soldier

sparger

starcher

torture

blower

boyer

brewer

chewer

ewer

fluor

foyer

freer

goer

grower

heer

hewer

knower

lower

meer

mower

oyer

rower

sewer

skewer

sower

thrower

viewer

yorkshire

3 syllable words

conductor

abductor

headwaters

inductor

adapter

adopter

aflutter

auditors

bloodsucker

canister

cellular

character

bannister

breadwinner

chidester

embitter

granddaughter

kindler

londoner

midsummer

minister

pedicure

predictor

regular

secular

swindler

thereafter

trumpeter

abler

auditor

buckler

cadaver

deserter

enamor

fastener

idler

juggler

jupiter

leviner

listener

latimer

littler

massacre

monitor

narrator

needler

orator

pacesetter

pickler

prisoner

rattler

recover

shuffler

similar

stabler

stapler

stickler

stiffener

vinegar

tabler

traveler

visitor

wagoner

whenever

wherever

adjuster

catheters

derringer

messenger

pensioner

questioner

register

stepmother

another

quieter

bachelor

curvature

manager

worshiper

theatre

kitchener

purchaser

stationer

titular

rioter

encumber

hairdresser

midwinter

stepsister

adviser

aglitter

annular

aquifer

calendar

calender

chancellor

circular

discolor

discover

falconer

gardener

granular

kidnapper

lavender

stepladder

stonecutter

supporter

whisperer

admirer

asunder

backwater

breakwater

cylinder

balancer

defaulter

disaster

customer

emptier

forester

hereafter

hardener

humbler

insular

latecomer

pilaster

sinister

spectator

uncover

marketer

woodpecker

reporter

simpler

bedchamber

enchanter

grandmother

temperature

ammeter

beginner

bibler

birdwatcher

challenger

commoner

conifer

connoisseur

coroner

crabeater

curator

dangler

debater

decipher

degener

deliver

designer

director

dishonor

divisor

empire

foreigner

forerunner

glandular

gobbler

godmother

gossamer

gossiper

howitzer

integer

isomer

juniper

lucifer

milliner

monomer

newcomer

officer

oliver

opener

passenger

polluter

polymer

producer

promoter

reasoner

refiner

repeater

scavenger

seducer

signature

softener

spangler

stepfather

survivor

sweetener

tablature

tinkler

wrangler

finisher

together

broadcaster

modular

discounter

endorser

villager

encounter

enforcer

hardcover

harvester

importer

impostor

muscular

sandbagger

vascular

manslaughter

refractor

insecure

transmitter

espalier

carpenter

lancaster

gibraltar

lamplighter

sharecropper

lecturer

nodular

advancer

pillager

jeweler

rentier

ferrier

harasser

harrier

murderer

narrower

farrier

perrier

terrier

widower

desire

devour

attire

sapphire

ringmaster

singular

constructor

angular

instructor

endanger

engender

enhancer

enrapture

exchequer

grandfather

shareholder

almoner

arbiter

backpacker

bagpiper

banister

barrister

bellflower

bulldozer

cocksucker

colander

collector

comforter

commenter

commuter

connecter

connector

consular

converter

councilor

counsellor

cucumber

deflator

dissenter

counselor

decliner

dictator

dissolver

dressmaker

effector

elector

elixir

employer

equator

erector

globular

handover

hollander

incisor

islander

jocular

jugular

landowner

leftover

licenser

molester

outfitter

performer

popular

protester

recliner

recruiter

reformer

rescuer

revolver

semester

silencer

sweetwater

trimester

tubular

typewriter

westerner

coauthor

dowager

gatherer

exporter

extender

issuer

taskmaster

voyager

treasurer

transporter

avenger

bellwether

debenture

departure

digester

dispatcher

forfeiture

godfather

inhaler

insurer

licensure

matchmaker

prefecture

projector

attacker

belabor

beleaguer

brainpower

bricklayer

emperor

beefeater

cynosure

demeanor

empower

entire

eyeliner

eraser

fancier

mayflower

passover

hinderer

harrower

haymaker

plasterer

hanover

havener

quagmire

reactor

reenter

remover

slanderer

safflower

whatever

turnover

surrender

landholder

shipowner

takeover

ancestor

assembler

bandleader

cliffhanger

computer

copartner

deflector

detractor

disfigure

dishwasher

enlarger

enquirer

forecaster

hitchhiker

improper

informer

inquirer

inventor

investor

kingfisher

newscaster

norlander

outnumber

prospector

quicksilver

reflector

requester

sandpaper

schoolmaster

september

sequester

sidewinder

tormentor

transistor

translator

upholster

churchgoer

denature

hangover

jayhawker

southerner

constrictor

hindquarter

furniture

stuttering

flycatcher

enclosure

adventure

frankfurter

indenture

injector

left-winger

objector

assayer

barrier

batterer

brazier

carrier

caterer

cottier

creator

earlier

forever

glazier

grazier

however

kayaker

linear

marauder

pannier

pursuer

purveyor

rapier

satire

sauter

sufferer

surveyor

vernier

waterer

whoever

bookkeeper

bookmaker

conjecture

campaigner

contractor

attainder

explorer

fishmonger

nonstarter

postmaster

container

defender

disposer

toastmaster

december

destroyer

disfavor

distiller

enquire

gamekeeper

transcriber

transformer

glassmaker

holdover

innkeeper

manicure

misnomer

november

offender

pacemaker

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remember

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Words that rhyme with the word editor

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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