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

archer

barger

charger

conjure

marcher

norther

posture

sparger

starcher

author

azure

badger

bather

breather

catcher

crusher

dasher

either

feather

flasher

further

gouger

gusher

hatcher

heather

hither

lasher

leather

neither

nether

rother

rusher

slasher

slither

smasher

smither

smoother

snatcher

stature

tether

thatcher

usher

voucher

weather

whether

whither

wither

zither

blinder

blunder

boarder

border

bottler

bounder

carver

charmer

boxer

brander

candor

carper

carter

charter

cobbler

finder

flounder

collier

darner

darter

doctor

dr.

farmer

foster

founder

gander

garner

garter

golfer

grinder

grounder

hander

harbor

harper

hostler

lander

launder

mander

martyr

zoster

marker

marver

minder

arbor

alder

armor

balder

bander

barber

barbre

barker

barter

binder

order

pander

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

pinder

poplar

pounder

proctor

prosper

plunder

roster

sharper

slander

stalder

stander

starter

sounder

sponsor

tartar

solver

rounder

sunder

thunder

under

warder

wilder

wonder

zander

aller

attar

auger

augur

backer

banner

batter

bidder

birder

biter

blabber

blatter

blubber

bluffer

borer

bragger

brawner

breeder

browser

buffer

bugger

bummer

butter

buzzer

caller

capper

capture

causer

cedar

chatter

cheddar

cipher

clamor

clamour

clapper

clatter

climber

clothier

clutter

coffer

color

colour

comer

conquer

cover

cracker

crammer

crawler

crowner

culler

culture

cutter

cypher

dagger

dapper

dauber

daughter

diaper

diner

diver

doubter

downer

driver

drummer

ducker

duffer

duller

fader

faller

feeder

fibre

fifer

fighter

filer

finer

flapper

flatter

flutter

forger

fowler

fracture

fucker

geyser

girder

glamor

glamour

glosser

glover

grabber

grader

grammar

grammer

gunner

gutter

hacker

hammer

hatter

hauler

hawker

header

heifer

horror

hover

howler

huffer

hugger

hummer

hussar

jagger

kaiser

lacquer

latter

launcher

lawyer

leader

lighter

liner

loader

lover

lubber

manner

manor

masser

matter

miner

minor

miser

moder

mouser

mugger

muller

murder

mutter

nadir

natter

nutter

occur

odor

offer

outer

packer

panther

passer

pasture

patter

pauper

piper

placer

planner

platter

plover

plucker

plumber

plunger

pouter

powter

prefer

primer

prowler

pucker

puffer

putter

racker

raider

rammer

rapper

rapture

reader

refer

reiter

rhymer

ridder

righter

rimer

riser

rouser

rubber

runner

rupture

rutter

sapper

saucer

sawyer

scatter

scorcher

scorer

scriber

scrubber

scupper

shader

shatter

shiner

shriner

shriver

shutter

signer

siver

sizer

skiver

slatter

slaughter

slicer

slugger

smatter

snapper

snorer

snuffer

soder

spader

spanner

spatter

speeder

spicer

splatter

spreader

sputter

stagger

stalker

staller

stammer

stiver

storer

striker

structure

stuffer

stunner

stutter

succor

sucker

suffer

summer

supper

swagger

tacker

talker

tanner

tapper

tatter

tedder

thacker

tiger

tighter

timer

torture

tracker

trader

trapper

trawler

trucker

tucker

tudor

tyger

tyler

upper

utter

valor

viner

viper

visor

vulture

wader

walker

waller

water

whacker

whiner

wiper

wrapper

writer

yonker

chandler

handler

monster

lobster

partner

bleacher

butcher

closure

cloture

conger

creature

crozier

ether

feature

fisher

fissure

flesher

fletcher

fresher

future

ganger

gauger

glacier

hangar

hanger

hedger

hoosier

kosher

lecher

ledger

leger

leisure

lunger

major

measure

merger

nature

nurture

pager

peacher

perjure

pitcher

pleasure

pledger

poacher

preacher

pressure

pusher

searcher

seizure

stager

stretcher

suture

teacher

thither

thresher

treasure

wager

wanger

wisher

yager

bower

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

liar

mire

our

power

prier

prior

pyre

scour

shower

sire

sour

squier

tire

tower

trier

tyer

wire

adhere

sculpture

yorkshire

actor

adore

after

altar

alter

amber

ampere

answer

asker

asper

aster

auster

babbler

balter

banter

bender

blaster

blender

bluster

boulder

bouncer

builder

bulger

bumper

busker

buster

butler

cadre

camber

camper

cancer

canter

cantor

captor

castor

concur

caster

cinder

cluster

chapter

clamber

confer

corner

coster

counter

coupler

courser

courter

culver

cumber

cutler

damper

dancer

dumper

duster

elder

ender

factor

falter

faster

fender

fielder

fluster

folder

former

gaster

gelder

gender

gilder

grantor

guilder

guzzler

halter

herder

hinder

holder

hunter

hydro

lumber

lumper

luster

lustre

masker

master

medlar

midair

mortar

number

padre

hamper

havier

horner

jasper

jumper

lancer

laster

laughter

lender

monsieur

moulder

mourner

muffler

mumper

muster

ouster

pamper

panter

panzer

paster

pastor

peddler

planter

plaster

polder

porker

porter

prancer

psalter

punter

puzzler

quarter

rafter

raptor

render

riddler

rustler

salter

santer

saunter

scalper

scamper

sender

shoulder

shyster

slender

slumber

smuggler

sorter

spender

splendor

snorter

stamper

stifler

straggler

stumper

sulphur

sumner

tamper

tasker

tattler

tawdry

taxer

tender

thruster

thumper

tinder

torpor

tractor

tranter

vendor

whitener

winder

ulcer

vulgar

walter

warmer

warner

welder

yorker

juncture

larkspur

puncture

anchor

anger

anker

banker

belcher

bencher

bunker

canker

censure

changer

clincher

danger

denture

dunker

gesture

ginger

granger

hanker

hunger

hunker

injure

junker

lecture

longer

manger

moisture

monger

picture

pilcher

pincher

quencher

rancor

ranger

ranker

scripture

shanker

soldier

stranger

stricture

trencher

venture

welcher

younger

younker

acer

acre

agar

aver

bailer

bailor

baker

beaker

bearer

beater

beaver

becker

beggar

berber

better

bettor

bever

bicker

bigger

bitter

blazer

bloomer

boiler

bolar

boner

booker

boomer

boozer

bowler

bowyer

bracer

breaker

brimmer

broiler

broker

burgher

burner

caesar

caper

cater

cellar

chauffeur

cheater

checker

chipper

chaser

chitter

cleaner

clearer

cleaver

clever

clicker

clipper

closer

clover

coiner

comber

cooker

cooler

cooper

cooter

cougar

craker

crater

craver

creamer

critter

croaker

croker

crooner

cruiser

curler

cursor

dealer

debtor

decker

defer

demur

deter

dicker

dieter

differ

digger

dinner

dipper

donor

drainer

draper

dreamer

dresser

driller

drover

duper

dweller

eager

earner

eater

eger

egger

emmer

error

euchre

ever

facer

faker

favor

feeler

feller

femur

ferrer

fervor

fetter

fever

filler

fitter

flavor

flicker

flipper

floater

footer

framer

frater

freezer

freighter

fretter

fritter

fuller

gager

gainer

gaiter

gerner

getter

giver

glazer

glimmer

glitter

gomer

gopher

grater

graver

grazer

greaser

griever

gripper

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

guesser

hater

haver

healer

hearer

heater

hemmer

hepper

herber

hitter

homer

hooker

hooper

hooter

hoover

humor

humour

inner

jaeger

jager

jailer

jetter

joiner

joker

juror

keeler

keener

keeper

keever

kercher

kever

kicker

killer

kipper

kisser

knicker

knitter

labor

labour

laker

laser

later

laver

lazar

leaguer

leamer

learner

leaser

leaver

lemur

leper

lepre

lesser

lessor

letter

lever

licker

limmer

liqueur

liquor

litter

liver

loafer

loiter

looker

looper

looter

loper

loser

luger

lunar

luter

mainor

maker

maser

mazer

mercer

meter

metre

miller

mirror

motor

mover

murmur

namer

nearer

neighbor

neuter

never

nigger

nimmer

nipper

ochre

ogre

oiler

omer

over

owner

pacer

paper

paver

peeler

penner

pepper

peter

petre

pewter

picker

pillar

piller

pinner

planer

plater

pleaser

poker

polar

pooler

poser

praetor

prater

presser

pruner

puller

purser

quaker

quaver

quitter

quiver

racer

raiser

raker

rater

raver

razor

reamer

reaper

reaver

recur

reefer

renner

ricker

rigor

rimmer

ripper

river

roller

roofer

rooter

roper

roser

rotor

router

rover

ruler

rumor

sabre

sailer

sailor

saker

saver

savor

scalar

schemer

schiller

schooner

scissor

scooper

scraper

screamer

sealer

seeker

segar

seller

server

setter

sever

shaker

sharer

shaver

shearer

sheller

shimmer

shipper

shiver

shooter

sicker

siller

simmer

sinner

sitter

skater

skimmer

skinner

skipper

slater

sleeper

slicker

slipper

sliver

smoker

sneaker

snicker

soaker

sober

solar

sooner

souter

speaker

speller

spiller

spinner

splitter

spoiler

squeaker

starer

starry

stater

stealer

steamer

steeler

steeper

steller

stemmer

stepper

sterner

sticker

stiller

stoker

stoner

stover

streamer

stripper

stroller

stupor

sucre

sugar

suitor

super

surfer

sutor

sweater

sweeper

swimmer

taber

tabor

tailor

taker

tamer

taper

teaser

teeter

teller

tenor

termer

terror

thaler

thinner

ticker

tiller

timmer

tipper

titter

toller

tracer

trailer

trainer

traitor

treater

tremor

trigger

trimmer

tripper

trooper

tuber

tumor

tuner

turner

tutor

twitter

user

vapor

verser

vicar

vigor

voter

wafer

waiter

waiver

waver

wearer

weaver

webber

weber

whaler

wheeler

wicker

willer

winner

worker

wrecker

zehner

zephyr

zipper

zocor

antler

baxter

gambler

huckster

roadster

sampler

sculptor

sumpter

tumbler

ulster

waltzer

warbler

ambler

forster

hamster

rambler

transfer

outdoor

angler

bungler

fixture

longspur

mixture

ringer

singer

slinger

springer

stinger

strangler

stringer

swinger

texture

winger

wringer

youngster

adar

blister

bolter

booster

boudoir

boulter

burglar

censer

tincture

center

chamber

centre

censor

cleanser

cloister

coaster

colter

coulter

couture

crisper

easter

ember

enter

esker

ester

failure

feaster

felter

fester

figure

helper

hesper

incur

filter

foister

grolier

hector

oldster

guitar

hellier

hydra

infer

inter

jester

junior

kelter

kilter

lector

lester

lifter

limber

lister

member

mentor

mester

metier

mincer

minter

mister

mixer

mr.

nectar

nestor

oyster

painter

pedro

pester

pilfer

pointer

poster

poulter

printer

quadra

rector

redraw

renter

savior

sceptre

scribbler

scrivener

shelter

shifter

shrimper

sickler

silver

simper

smelter

spencer

splinter

sprinter

strickler

temper

tensor

tenure

tester

toaster

vesper

victor

waster

welter

whimper

whisker

whisper

quilter

radar

roaster

roister

rooster

sector

senior

sensor

sister

skelter

spectre

stentor

swelter

swifter

switzer

taster

timber

timbre

twister

vector

venter

whistler

windsor

winter

blower

boyer

brayer

brewer

chewer

ewer

goer

hewer

grower

heer

knower

freer

fluor

foyer

layer

lower

mayor

meer

mower

oyer

payer

player

prayer

preyer

sewer

rower

sayer

skewer

slayer

strayer

sower

sprayer

stayer

thrower

viewer

drinker

finger

linger

mature

rinker

shingler

sinker

thinker

tinker

winker

hipster

teamster

holster

temblor

templar

bolster

centner

dexter

minster

quipster

spinster

webster

seamster

tipster

trickster

vintner

sphincter

sprinkler

storey

story

detour

mitre

betray

nitro

retire

stairway

retry

3 syllable words

another

coauthor

dowager

gatherer

gardener

hardener

blockader

commoner

collider

auditor

conifer

idler

gobbler

oliver

provider

gossamer

gossiper

saddler

polymer

connoisseur

corridor

moniker

monitor

monomer

wanderer

forefather

godfather

godmother

stepfather

borrower

conjuror

copier

cottier

flycatcher

follower

hardcover

however

kayaker

lottery

manager

marauder

modular

nodular

pottery

powdery

quieter

rioter

southerner

stockinger

together

grandfather

grandmother

almoner

arbiter

armiger

asunder

bargainer

bloodsucker

calendar

calender

cocksucker

feathery

voyager

chronicler

colander

commander

commenter

consular

globular

highlander

hollander

islander

jocular

lavender

londoner

marketer

outrider

gunpowder

outsider

philander

leathery

popular

forfeiture

tablature

passenger

amateur

assessor

licensure

attacker

northerner

scavenger

stepmother

bibler

bonfire

buckler

challenger

cadaver

cochlear

coroner

creditor

cynosure

decider

dishonor

birdwatcher

divider

editor

eyeliner

fastener

fiddler

foreigner

forerunner

girdler

howitzer

isomer

janitor

juggler

latimer

launderer

macabre

madeira

massacre

meander

needler

officer

orator

patera

possessor

potboiler

producer

professor

propeller

rattler

reorder

shuffler

slanderer

softener

trafficker

traveler

wagoner

whatever

departure

bondholder

carpenter

harvester

bystander

conductor

dishwasher

abductor

shoplifter

norlander

nonmember

bartender

condenser

achiever

aperture

bachelor

catheter

conqueror

curvature

procedure

punisher

torturer

wrongdoer

adventure

harbinger

pathfinder

sharpshooter

stockholder

assayer

attire

barrier

batterer

battery

buttery

carrier

forever

harasser

jeweler

murderer

offerer

pannier

sapphire

satire

sauter

sufferer

theatre

warrior

waterer

watery

whoever

widower

adapter

admirer

adopter

adviser

aflutter

aggressor

aglitter

announcer

annular

aquifer

attainder

backpacker

backwater

bagpiper

balancer

banister

bannister

barrister

breadwinner

canister

chancellor

chidester

collector

compiler

connecter

connector

consider

costumer

councilor

counsellor

counselor

customer

cylinder

disorder

dissolver

dulcimer

endeavor

falconer

familiar

forester

granddaughter

granular

handover

humbler

insider

kindler

landowner

licenser

manicure

midsummer

molester

october

offender

oppressor

outfitter

outrigger

pedicure

pilaster

predictor

protector

recorder

reminder

revolver

sarcoma

semester

shopkeeper

silencer

stargazer

stepladder

successor

supporter

suppressor

sweetwater

swindler

trimester

trumpeter

typewriter

uncover

wildfire

woodpecker

issuer

perjurer

adjuster

avenger

bellwether

composure

dangler

debenture

derringer

dispatcher

grasshopper

integer

matchmaker

messenger

projector

recapture

signature

spangler

wrangler

glandular

digester

jackhammer

treasurer

publisher

landholder

abler

absorber

acquire

advancer

ammeter

ancestor

assembler

bandleader

beginner

believer

bipolar

bookbinder

broadcaster

burrower

compressor

configure

contender

conveyer

conveyor

copartner

courier

courtier

crabeater

crossover

crusader

currier

debater

decipher

deliver

designer

director

divisor

elater

enamor

enlarger

fancier

firepower

flypaper

forecaster

furrier

governor

hairdresser

hanover

harrower

havener

highflier

hinderer

improper

indexer

inductor

juniper

jupiter

lamplighter

lancaster

lawmaker

leviner

listener

littler

loudspeaker

lucifer

manslaughter

mariner

midwinter

milliner

moreover

muscular

newcomer

nutcracker

opener

outfielder

outlier

outnumber

pacesetter

passover

pickler

plasterer

polluter

posterior

preparer

prisoner

promoter

prospector

quagmire

reactor

reasoner

receiver

recover

reenter

refiner

refractor

reveler

safflower

saltier

sandbagger

sandpaper

seafarer

seducer

senator

settler

sharecropper

sidewinder

similar

sorcerer

spurrier

stabler

stapler

stickler

stiffener

stockbroker

supplier

surrender

survivor

suspender

sweetener

tabler

tormentor

transistor

transmitter

umpire

vascular

vinegar

visitor

waterway

whenever

wherever

worrier

wrestler

angular

bedchamber

endanger

enrapture

foreclosure

forefinger

householder

indenture

objector

rathskeller

temperature

warmonger

hangover

lecturer

pillager

researcher

soothsayer

jayhawker

kitchener

titular

furniture

sojourner

teenager

purchaser

churchgoer

finisher

worshiper

overture

villager

arranger

denature

stationer

conjecture

contractor

fishmonger

nonstarter

taskmaster

subscriber

transcriber

transformer

transgressor

transporter

abuser

accuser

appraiser

ballplayer

bewilder

bookseller

breakwater

bulldozer

campaigner

cellular

character

circular

comforter

commuter

composer

conspire

consumer

container

converter

cucumber

december

decliner

discover

dissenter

distiller

doorkeeper

embitter

defaulter

defender

detector

disaster

discolor

effector

elector

elixir

erector

forwarder

glassmaker

headwater

hereafter

holdover

housekeeper

incisor

insular

invader

jugular

kidnapper

latecomer

minister

muckraker

november

observer

ocular

painkiller

performer

presenter

pretender

procurer

protester

rebuilder

recliner

reformer

regular

remainder

remember

reporter

restorer

secular

simpler

sinister

sleepwalker

stepdaughter

stonecutter

storekeeper

sunflower

taxpayer

thereafter

transpire

tubular

vibrator

wallflower

whisperer

brazier

caterer

coterie

cozier

creator

desire

devour

earlier

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Words that rhyme with the word father

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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