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

riddler

breeder

cedar

color

colour

culler

dealer

driller

duller

feeder

feeler

filler

healer

keeler

killer

leader

miller

muller

peeler

pillar

piller

reader

schiller

sealer

siller

speeder

spiller

stealer

steeler

stiller

tiller

wheeler

willer

bleacher

bather

creature

ether

feature

hither

peacher

preacher

seizure

slither

smither

teacher

whither

wither

zither

teamster

seamster

builder

bulger

butler

coupler

culver

cutler

easter

feaster

fielder

filter

gilder

guilder

guzzler

kilter

medlar

muffler

peddler

pilfer

puzzler

quilter

rustler

scribbler

senior

sickler

silver

smuggler

sprinkler

steelers

stifler

strickler

sulphur

toddler

ulcer

vulgar

whistler

manger

bailer

shingler

beater

beaver

bicker

granger

beaker

clothier

moisture

aller

bailor

bidder

bigger

bitter

boiler

brimmer

broiler

buffer

bugger

bummer

butter

buzzer

caesar

bluffer

ranger

blubber

caller

cellar

cheater

chipper

chitter

cider

pilcher

cleaner

clearer

cleaver

clicker

culture

danger

clipper

clutter

collar

comer

cover

crawler

creamer

critter

cutter

defer

demur

deter

dieter

differ

digger

dipper

drummer

ducker

dicker

dinner

dollar

dreamer

duffer

dweller

eager

eater

eger

fader

faller

feller

femur

fever

filer

fitter

flicker

flipper

flutter

fowler

freezer

glider

fritter

fucker

fuller

giver

glimmer

grader

guider

vulture

glitter

glover

greaser

griever

gripper

gunner

gutter

hauler

hearer

heater

hider

hitter

howler

huffer

hugger

hummer

hussar

inner

stranger

hover

jailer

keener

keeper

keever

kicker

kipper

kisser

knicker

knitter

leaguer

leamer

leaser

leaver

lemur

licker

limmer

liqueur

liquor

litter

liver

lover

lubber

meter

metre

mirror

mugger

mutter

nadir

nearer

nigger

nimmer

nipper

nutter

occur

oiler

peter

picker

pinner

pleaser

plover

plucker

plumber

praetor

prefer

prowler

pucker

puffer

puller

putter

quitter

quiver

raider

reamer

reaper

reaver

recur

reefer

refer

ricker

ridder

rider

rigor

rimmer

ripper

river

rubber

runner

rutter

ryder

sailer

sailor

scalar

schemer

scholar

scissor

screamer

scrubber

scupper

seeker

segar

seller

shader

shearer

sheller

shimmer

shipper

shiver

shutter

sicker

sider

simmer

sinner

sitter

skimmer

skinner

skipper

sleeper

slicker

slider

slipper

sliver

slugger

sneaker

snicker

snider

snuffer

spader

speaker

speller

spider

spinner

splitter

spoiler

sputter

squalor

squeaker

staller

steamer

steeper

steller

sticker

streamer

stripper

stuffer

stunner

stutter

succor

sucker

suffer

summer

supper

sweeper

swimmer

tailor

teaser

teeter

teller

thaler

thinner

ticker

timmer

tipper

titter

trader

trailer

trawler

treater

trigger

trimmer

tripper

trucker

tucker

twitter

utter

changer

tyler

upper

valor

vicar

vigor

wader

waller

weaver

whaler

wicker

winner

zipper

bother

toddlers

blather

templar

warbler

brother

crusher

handler

ambler

father

rambler

sampler

temblor

tumbler

sculptor

feather

chandler

gather

gauger

glacier

gambler

fisher

fissure

further

antler

gusher

heather

lather

leather

lunger

major

mather

mother

nature

nether

nother

other

pager

pitcher

rather

peddlers

ringer

singer

slinger

roadster

ulster

rusher

smoother

smother

souther

springer

stager

stinger

stringer

swinger

tether

thither

usher

wager

weather

whether

winger

wisher

wringer

butlers

yager

freer

angler

bungler

heer

meer

strangler

sculpture

altar

alter

babbler

balter

binder

blinder

blister

bluster

bottler

bumper

burglar

busker

buster

chamber

cinder

cloister

cluster

cobbler

collier

concur

confer

crisper

cumber

dumper

duster

elder

failure

falter

felter

figure

finder

fluster

foister

gelder

golfer

grinder

halter

hellier

helper

hinder

hostler

hunter

incur

infer

inter

jumper

kelter

lifter

limber

lister

lumber

lumper

luster

lustre

mincer

minder

minter

mister

mixer

monsieur

mr.

mumper

muster

number

oyster

painter

parlor

parlour

pinder

pointer

poplar

printer

psalter

punter

roister

salter

savior

scalper

scrivener

shelter

shifter

shrimper

shyster

simper

sister

skelter

slumber

smelter

solver

splinter

sprinter

straggler

stumper

sumner

swelter

swifter

switzer

taster

tattler

thruster

thumper

timber

timbre

tinder

twister

victor

walter

waster

welder

welter

whimper

whisker

whisper

whitener

wilder

winder

windsor

winter

oldster

archer

barger

belcher

bunker

capture

charger

clincher

conjure

drinker

dunker

farther

finger

forger

fracture

ginger

hunger

hunker

injure

junker

launcher

linger

marcher

monger

norther

panther

pasture

picture

pincher

plunger

posture

rapture

rinker

rupture

scorcher

scripture

sinker

sparger

starcher

stricture

structure

thinker

tinker

torture

welcher

winker

younger

younker

acre

agar

monster

acer

adder

aver

baker

bearer

becker

beggar

better

bettor

bever

birder

biter

bladder

blazer

bolar

booker

bowler

bracer

breaker

minster

transfer

caper

cater

chaser

checker

cheddar

chowder

clever

climber

trickster

cipher

spinster

coiner

cooker

cooler

craker

crater

craver

crowder

curler

cypher

debtor

decker

diaper

diner

diver

drainer

dresser

driver

draper

egger

partner

emmer

quipster

waltzer

error

ever

facer

faker

favor

ferrer

fetter

fibre

fifer

fighter

finer

flavor

fodder

footer

framer

frater

freighter

fretter

gager

gainer

gaiter

getter

geyser

girder

glazer

grater

graver

grazer

guesser

hater

haver

header

heifer

hemmer

hepper

hooker

jaeger

jager

jetter

joiner

juror

kaiser

kever

labor

ladder

laser

laver

lazar

lessor

lobster

lauder

leper

lepre

settlers

sumpter

laker

tipster

vintner

labour

later

lesser

letter

lever

lighter

liner

loader

loiter

looker

madder

mainor

maker

maser

mazer

miner

minor

miser

mitre

moder

murder

namer

neighbor

huckster

never

odor

pacer

paper

paver

penner

pepper

piper

planer

plater

polar

pooler

powder

prater

presser

baxter

petre

primer

reiter

renner

rhymer

righter

rimer

riser

roller

rudder

ruler

sabre

saver

savor

scraper

scriber

setter

sever

shaker

sizer

spreader

starer

stater

stemmer

siver

stepper

stiver

forster

quaker

quaver

racer

raiser

sadder

sharer

signer

skater

skiver

slater

slicer

spicer

shudder

soder

solar

hipster

raker

rater

raver

razor

saker

shaver

shiner

shriner

shriver

hamster

solder

striker

sweater

taber

tabor

taker

tamer

taper

tedder

tenor

terror

tiger

toller

tracer

trainer

traitor

tremor

tyger

vapor

whiner

wrecker

writer

bottlers

tudor

weber

stroller

tighter

timer

viner

sugar

viper

visor

wafer

waiter

waiver

waver

wearer

webber

wiper

zehner

zephyr

author

azure

badger

butcher

catcher

closure

cloture

crozier

dasher

dodger

fixture

flasher

flesher

fletcher

fresher

future

gouger

hatcher

hedger

hoosier

kosher

lasher

lecher

ledger

leger

leisure

longspur

measure

merger

mixture

nurture

perjure

pleasure

pledger

poacher

pressure

pusher

roger

rother

searcher

slasher

smasher

snatcher

sphincter

stature

stretcher

suture

thatcher

thresher

treasure

voucher

washer

watcher

yorkshire

youngster

larkspur

juncture

puncture

tincture

actor

after

alder

amber

ampere

arbor

ardor

armor

asper

bower

asker

aster

bender

blaster

blender

blunder

boarder

booster

boulder

boulter

bolter

border

bouncer

boxer

brander

coaster

colter

corner

courser

bounder

conder

condor

coster

coulter

courter

damper

dancer

darner

darter

dr.

ember

doctor

ender

boyer

folder

garner

garter

gaster

grantor

grolier

grounder

harbor

harder

harper

horner

jasper

jester

lancer

gender

lander

larder

laster

lester

mander

marker

martyr

marver

masker

master

member

mentor

mester

metier

order

ouster

pamper

pander

panter

rector

panzer

parker

raptor

render

renter

roaster

rooster

roster

rounder

sceptre

sector

santer

saunter

sender

sharper

slander

scamper

sensor

shoulder

slender

snorter

sorter

sounder

spectre

tamper

tartar

taxer

temper

tender

spencer

spender

tasker

tensor

tenure

tester

thunder

toaster

torpor

tractor

wander

wonder

yonder

yorker

zander

zoster

brayer

answer

camber

buyer

auster

balder

bander

banter

barber

barbre

barker

camper

cancer

candor

cantor

captor

carder

carper

castor

censer

censor

carter

carver

caster

center

centre

cleanser

factor

farmer

fester

flounder

former

foster

founder

hander

herder

hesper

holder

lector

mortar

choir

faster

fender

moulder

mourner

nectar

nestor

pester

planter

plaster

plunder

polder

ponder

briar

porker

porter

splendor

venter

brier

poster

poulter

pounder

prancer

proctor

stentor

under

vector

vendor

warmer

warner

chapter

cower

crier

cryer

dire

dour

drier

paster

dryer

dyer

eyer

fire

flier

flour

flower

flyer

foyer

friar

glower

higher

liar

lender

frier

fryer

hire

hour

layer

mayor

mire

our

prayer

pastor

oyer

payer

player

power

preyer

clamber

parser

slayer

sour

sprayer

stayer

strayer

tower

trier

enter

sayer

gander

pyre

hamper

quarter

squander

stalder

prior

shower

sire

tire

rafter

vesper

prier

scour

squier

sponsor

sunder

tranter

tyer

canter

charter

counter

launder

prosper

wire

barter

charmer

esker

ester

hector

laughter

stamper

stander

starter

warder

censure

conquer

denture

gesture

hanker

anchor

banker

bencher

lecture

soldier

anger

anker

canker

longer

quencher

rancor

ranker

shanker

venture

trencher

yonker

bolster

centner

holster

dexter

webster

attar

auger

augur

backer

banner

batter

berber

blabber

blatter

bloomer

blotter

bobber

bomber

boner

boomer

boozer

borer

broker

browser

burner

bowyer

bragger

brawner

burgher

calmer

causer

chatter

capper

chauffeur

chopper

clamor

clamour

clapper

clatter

clobber

closer

clover

cocker

coffer

comber

conner

cooper

cooter

copper

cotter

cougar

cracker

crammer

croaker

crocker

croker

crooner

cropper

crowner

cruiser

cursor

dagger

dapper

dauber

daughter

docker

donar

donor

doubter

downer

dropper

drover

duper

earner

euchre

fervor

flapper

flatter

floater

gerner

glamor

glamour

glosser

gomer

gopher

grabber

grammar

grammer

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

hacker

hammer

hatter

hawker

herber

homer

honor

honour

hooper

hooter

hoover

hopper

horror

humor

humour

jagger

jobber

jogger

joker

kercher

lacquer

lager

latter

laugher

lawyer

learner

loper

loser

manner

loafer

locker

logger

looper

looter

luger

lunar

luter

manor

masser

matter

motor

mouser

mover

murmur

natter

neuter

mater

mercer

ochre

offer

ogre

omer

otter

outer

pewter

over

owner

packer

palmer

passer

patter

pauper

placer

pouter

planner

platter

plotter

poker

popper

poser

potter

powter

proffer

proper

racker

rammer

rooter

sawyer

schooner

scorer

smatter

rapper

scatter

scooper

server

shatter

shooter

shopper

purser

roofer

roper

roser

rotor

rouser

router

slobber

pruner

robber

rocker

rover

rumor

sapper

saucer

slatter

slaughter

smoker

snorer

snapper

soaker

sober

sooner

souter

spanner

spatter

splatter

spotter

squatter

stagger

stalker

stammer

sterner

stocker

stoker

stoner

stopper

storer

stover

suitor

stupor

sucre

super

surfer

sutor

swagger

tapper

tacker

talker

tanner

tatter

termer

thacker

topper

totter

tracker

trapper

trooper

trotter

tuber

tumor

tuner

turner

tutor

user

verser

voter

walker

whacker

whopper

yachter

zocor

water

wrapper

worker

texture

conger

ganger

hangar

hanger

wanger

junior

havier

brewer

chewer

ewer

fluor

blower

goer

grower

hewer

mower

knower

lower

rower

sewer

skewer

thrower

sower

viewer

3 syllable words

midsummer

rebuilder

simpler

discolor

insular

buckler

creditor

detailer

editor

gobbler

isomer

juggler

listener

preparer

prisoner

rattler

recover

retailer

reveler

seafarer

settler

shuffler

stiffener

vinegar

traveler

wrestler

tinkler

bachelor

quieter

kitchener

retire

rioter

modular

jeweler

nodular

stationer

inductor

annular

bewilder

bloodsucker

cellular

chancellor

chidester

circular

consular

councilor

counsellor

counselor

cylinder

defaulter

discover

dissolver

distiller

endeavor

gardener

globular

granular

hardener

humbler

islander

kidnapper

painkiller

voyager

jocular

jugular

latecomer

licenser

londoner

minister

popular

predictor

retailers

revolver

secular

sleepwalker

sweetwater

whisperer

pretender

regular

reminder

silencer

tubular

middle-earth

singular

amateur

auditor

beefeater

beholder

bipolar

cadaver

commoner

conifer

connoisseur

coroner

corridor

cynosure

dangler

dishonor

elater

fastener

foreigner

forerunner

freeholder

glandular

godmother

gossamer

gossiper

integer

janitor

juniper

jupiter

latimer

licensure

lucifer

mariner

massacre

monitor

monomer

newcomer

officer

oliver

opener

orator

pacesetter

polymer

prefecture

propeller

reactor

recapture

reconquer

reenter

reliever

require

reviewer

seducer

senator

signature

softener

spangler

wagoner

wrangler

gibraltar

vascular

catheter

teenager

flycatcher

abductor

worshiper

hardcover

manager

conductor

jayhawker

indexer

sidewinder

curvature

insecure

midwinter

another

muscular

shipbuilder

detractor

endorser

prescriber

quicksilver

purchaser

devour

meteor

desire

creator

widower

angular

grandmother

indenture

adapter

admirer

adopter

adviser

aflutter

almoner

aquifer

asunder

balancer

bannister

bookseller

breadwinner

breakwater

calendar

calender

canister

cocksucker

colander

compiler

cucumber

customer

disaster

falconer

forester

headwater

hereafter

hollander

lavender

granddaughter

marketer

peacekeeper

peacemaker

pedicure

presenter

reclaimer

reformer

reporter

restorer

retriever

stepdaughter

stonecutter

trimester

trumpeter

typewriter

uncover

wildfire

woodpecker

dowager

adjuster

beachcomber

birdwatcher

challenger

changeover

departure

derringer

dispatcher

forfeiture

godfather

messenger

passenger

pensioner

questioner

scavenger

stepmother

tablature

belabor

beleaguer

believer

brainpower

collider

entire

bricklayer

cutlery

decider

deliver

divider

empower

enamor

firepower

flypaper

highflier

haymaker

hinderer

howitzer

mayflower

bondholder

meander

supplier

takeover

milliner

polluter

reorder

landholder

producer

ratepayer

advancer

broadcaster

carpenter

cliffhanger

condenser

disclaimer

discounter

dishwasher

encounter

encumber

espalier

freethinker

hairdresser

harvester

importer

impostor

improper

informer

norlander

outnumber

sandbagger

denature

pillager

hindquarter

arranger

procedure

instructor

villager

adventure

bedchamber

disclosure

displeasure

grandfather

inclosure

rathskeller

ringmaster

temperature

attire

follower

forever

harasser

however

kayaker

murderer

sapphire

satire

sufferer

whoever

explorer

exporter

aglitter

backpacker

backwater

ballplayer

cheeseburger

chronicler

collector

coneflower

fishmonger

commenter

decliner

deflator

dulcimer

easterner

elector

elixir

employer

enquire

familiar

handover

holdover

insider

invader

landowner

molester

november

ocular

pacemaker

performer

philander

pilaster

procurer

protester

remainder

sunflower

vibrator

recliner

thereafter

gatherer

coauthor

issuer

grasshopper

behavior

jackhammer

digester

inhaler

rejoinder

ringleader

publisher

acquire

ammeter

ancestor

assembler

assessor

attacker

bandleader

beginner

blockader

bonfire

complainer

constructor

controller

conveyer

conveyor

copartner

cornflower

courier

crabeater

crossover

crowkeeper

crusader

currier

debater

decipher

deflector

degener

demeanor

designer

director

divisor

embroider

empire

enforcer

enlarger

eraser

exchanger

eyeliner

forecaster

furrier

governor

hanover

harrower

havener

homebuilder

hornblower

icebreaker

lamplighter

lancaster

launderer

macabre

manslaughter

moniker

moreover

newscaster

nonmember

outfielder

outlier

passover

peculiar

possessor

potboiler

precursor

preserver

professor

promoter

prospector

provider

quagmire

receiver

refiner

reflector

remover

repeater

retainer

reverser

safflower

sandpaper

sharecropper

shipowner

skyscraper

slanderer

spurrier

tormentor

trafficker

translator

turnover

umpire

upholster

visitor

wanderer

whatever

worrier

finisher

churchgoer

conjuror

enrapture

hangover

enchanter

enclosure

endanger

enhancer

sharpshooter

furniture

punisher

achiever

researcher

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Words that rhyme with the word needler

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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