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

armor

charmer

farmer

collier

golfer

solver

bomber

bummer

calmer

collar

comer

dollar

drummer

hummer

palmer

plumber

scholar

squalor

summer

archer

barger

charger

conjure

culture

farther

marcher

posture

sparger

starcher

vulture

dodger

bother

father

roger

washer

watcher

ulster

sculptor

lobster

partner

waltzer

monster

alder

altar

alter

arbor

ardor

balder

balter

barber

barbre

barker

barter

bottler

boxer

bulger

bumper

carder

carper

carter

carver

charter

cobbler

conder

condor

culver

cumber

darner

darter

doctor

dr.

dumper

falter

former

foster

garner

garter

halter

harbor

harder

harper

hostler

jumper

larder

lumber

lumper

marker

martyr

marver

mumper

number

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

ponder

poplar

proctor

prosper

psalter

roster

salter

scalper

sculpture

sharper

slumber

sponsor

squander

stalder

starter

stumper

sulphur

sumner

tartar

thumper

toddler

ulcer

vulgar

walter

wander

warmer

wilder

yonder

zoster

larkspur

aller

blotter

blubber

bluffer

bobber

brimmer

buffer

bugger

butter

buzzer

caller

chopper

clamor

clamour

climber

clobber

clutter

cocker

color

colour

conner

copper

cotter

cover

crammer

crawler

crocker

cropper

culler

cutter

demur

docker

donar

dropper

ducker

duffer

duller

emmer

faller

filer

flutter

fodder

fowler

fucker

glamor

glamour

glimmer

glover

grammar

grammer

gunner

gutter

hammer

hauler

hemmer

honor

honour

hopper

hover

huffer

rapture

howler

hugger

hussar

jobber

jogger

lager

laugher

limmer

locker

logger

lover

mater

lubber

mugger

mutter

occur

otter

plucker

panther

nutter

norther

nimmer

pasture

muller

pilcher

plotter

plover

popper

pucker

launcher

potter

prefer

primer

proffer

forger

proper

prowler

fracture

puffer

putter

rimmer

robber

rocker

rubber

rudder

runner

rutter

scrubber

scupper

shimmer

shopper

shudder

shutter

simmer

slobber

slugger

snuffer

solder

spotter

sputter

squatter

staller

stammer

stemmer

stocker

stopper

stuffer

stunner

stutter

succor

sucker

suffer

supper

swimmer

timer

timmer

topper

totter

trawler

belcher

skimmer

capture

conquer

yonker

rammer

rimer

soldier

welcher

refer

rhymer

scorcher

tremor

trimmer

trotter

trucker

tucker

tyler

upper

utter

valor

torture

waller

whopper

yachter

badger

dasher

baxter

blather

flasher

lather

mather

other

rother

usher

souther

bolster

sumpter

transfer

brother

crusher

lasher

nother

stature

gather

hatcher

mother

rusher

author

catcher

gouger

smasher

thatcher

tumbler

voucher

forster

lunger

rather

slasher

smother

azure

snatcher

gusher

holster

longspur

yorkshire

actor

after

amber

ampere

answer

asker

asper

aster

auster

babbler

bander

banter

binder

blaster

blinder

blunder

bluster

boarder

bolter

border

boulder

boulter

bouncer

bounder

brander

builder

busker

buster

butler

camber

camper

cancer

candor

canter

cantor

captor

caster

castor

chapter

clamber

cluster

colter

concur

confer

corner

coster

coulter

counter

coupler

courser

courter

cutler

damper

dancer

duster

elder

ember

factor

failure

faster

felter

fielder

filter

finder

flounder

fluster

folder

founder

gander

gaster

gelder

gilder

glimmers

grantor

grinder

grolier

grounder

guilder

guzzler

hamper

hander

havier

hellier

helper

holder

horner

hunter

jasper

kelter

kilter

lancer

lander

laster

laughter

launder

limber

luster

lustre

mander

masker

master

member

minder

monsieur

mortar

moulder

mourner

muffler

muster

order

ouster

pamper

pander

panter

panzer

paster

pastor

pilfer

pinder

planter

plaster

plunder

polder

porker

porter

poulter

pounder

prancer

punter

puzzler

quarter

quilter

rafter

raptor

rounder

rustler

santer

saunter

scamper

shelter

shoulder

shrimper

shyster

silver

simper

skelter

slander

smelter

smuggler

snorter

sorter

sounder

stamper

stander

stifler

straggler

sunder

swelter

tamper

tasker

tattler

taxer

temper

thruster

thunder

timber

timbre

torpor

tractor

tranter

under

warder

warner

welder

welter

whimper

whitener

wonder

yorker

zander

oldster

anchor

anger

anker

banker

bunker

canker

changer

clothier

danger

dunker

granger

hanker

hunger

hunker

junker

longer

manger

moisture

monger

plunger

rancor

ranger

ranker

rupture

shanker

stranger

structure

younger

younker

beggar

better

bettor

bitter

adder

batter

bearer

becker

attar

auger

hamster

backer

bailer

augur

bailor

banner

bidder

bigger

rambler

bicker

bever

biter

blabber

bladder

blatter

bloomer

boiler

bolar

booker

boomer

borer

bowler

bragger

brawner

broiler

browser

capper

causer

cellar

chatter

checker

cheddar

chipper

chitter

chowder

cider

cipher

clapper

clatter

clearer

clever

clicker

clipper

coffer

comber

cooker

cooler

cracker

creamer

critter

crowder

templar

temblor

crowner

curler

cypher

dagger

dapper

dauber

daughter

dealer

debtor

decker

defer

deter

diaper

dicker

differ

digger

diner

dinner

dipper

diver

doubter

downer

dreamer

dresser

driller

driver

dweller

egger

femur

error

ferrer

fibre

fetter

ambler

chandler

gambler

ever

handler

huckster

roadster

sampler

feeler

feller

warbler

fifer

fighter

filler

finer

fitter

flapper

flatter

flicker

flipper

footer

framer

fretter

fritter

fuller

getter

geyser

giver

glider

glitter

glosser

gomer

grabber

gripper

groomer

guesser

guider

hacker

hatter

haver

hawker

header

healer

heifer

hepper

hider

hitter

homer

hooker

horror

humor

humour

inner

jaeger

jagger

jailer

jetter

juror

kaiser

keeler

kever

kicker

killer

kipper

kisser

knicker

knitter

lacquer

ladder

latter

lauder

lawyer

leamer

lemur

leper

lepre

lesser

lessor

letter

lever

licker

lighter

liner

liqueur

liquor

litter

liver

looker

madder

manner

manor

masser

matter

miller

miner

minor

mirror

miser

mitre

mouser

murmur

namer

natter

nearer

never

nigger

nipper

offer

oiler

omer

outer

packer

passer

patter

pauper

peeler

penner

pepper

petre

picker

pillar

piller

pinner

piper

placer

planner

platter

polar

pooler

pouter

powder

powter

presser

puller

quitter

quiver

racker

rapper

reamer

recur

reiter

renner

ricker

ridder

rider

righter

rigor

ripper

riser

river

roller

rouser

ruler

rumor

ryder

sadder

sailer

sailor

sapper

saucer

sawyer

scalar

scatter

schemer

schiller

scissor

scorer

screamer

scriber

sealer

seller

setter

sever

sharer

shatter

shearer

sheller

shiner

shipper

shiver

shriner

shriver

sicker

sider

signer

siller

sinner

sitter

siver

sizer

skinner

skipper

skiver

slatter

slaughter

slicer

slicker

slider

slipper

sliver

smatter

snapper

snicker

snider

snorer

solar

spanner

spatter

speller

spicer

spider

spiller

spinner

splatter

splitter

spoiler

spreader

stagger

stalker

starer

stealer

steamer

steeler

steller

stepper

sticker

stiller

stiver

storer

streamer

striker

stripper

stroller

sugar

swagger

sweater

tacker

tailor

talker

tamer

tanner

tapper

tatter

tedder

teller

tenor

termer

terror

thacker

thaler

thinner

ticker

tiger

tighter

tiller

tipper

titter

toller

tracker

trailer

trapper

tumor

antler

trigger

tripper

twitter

tyger

vicar

vigor

viner

viper

visor

walker

water

wearer

webber

weber

whacker

whaler

wheeler

whiner

wicker

willer

winner

wiper

wrapper

wrecker

writer

zehner

zephyr

zipper

angler

bather

bleacher

breather

bungler

butcher

closure

cloture

conger

creature

crozier

either

ether

feather

feature

fisher

fissure

flesher

fletcher

fresher

further

future

ganger

gauger

glacier

hangar

hanger

heather

hedger

hither

hoosier

kosher

leather

lecher

ledger

leger

leisure

major

measure

merger

nature

neither

nether

nurture

pager

peacher

perjure

pitcher

pleasure

pledger

poacher

preacher

pressure

pusher

ringer

searcher

seizure

singer

slinger

slither

smither

smoother

springer

stager

stinger

strangler

stretcher

stringer

suture

swinger

teacher

tether

thither

thresher

treasure

wager

wanger

weather

whether

whither

winger

wisher

wither

wringer

yager

youngster

zither

juncture

puncture

chamber

riddler

rooster

centre

inter

roaster

swifter

victor

bower

briar

brier

buyer

choir

cower

crier

roister

cryer

dire

center

dour

drier

dryer

eyer

fire

flier

jester

dyer

foister

flour

flower

fryer

blender

trier

cleanser

higher

scour

cinder

coaster

gender

our

cloister

power

hector

flyer

glower

prior

squier

herder

hesper

mire

prier

hinder

oyster

frier

windsor

friar

sector

strickler

waster

winter

hire

incur

hour

infer

sender

senior

sensor

liar

pyre

shower

winder

sour

scrivener

sire

scribbler

tower

painter

savior

shifter

whisker

tire

sceptre

sickler

whisper

whistler

tyer

bender

blister

bloomers

booster

burglar

censer

censor

crisper

easter

ender

enter

esker

ester

wire

feaster

fender

fester

figure

junior

lector

lender

lester

lifter

lister

medlar

mentor

mester

metier

mincer

minter

mister

mixer

mr.

nectar

nestor

peddler

pester

planners

pointer

poster

printer

rector

render

renter

sister

slender

spectre

spencer

spender

splendor

splinter

sprinter

stentor

switzer

taster

tender

tensor

tenure

tester

tinder

toaster

twister

vector

vendor

venter

vesper

bencher

censure

clincher

denture

drinker

finger

gesture

ginger

injure

lecture

linger

picture

pincher

quencher

rinker

scripture

shingler

sinker

stricture

thinker

tinker

trencher

venture

winker

centner

dexter

hipster

minster

quipster

seamster

spinster

teamster

tipster

trickster

vintner

webster

acer

acre

agar

aver

baker

beaker

beater

beaver

berber

birder

blazer

boner

boozer

bowyer

bracer

breaker

breeder

broker

burgher

burner

caesar

caper

cater

cedar

chaser

chauffeur

cheater

cleaner

cleaver

closer

clover

cooper

cooter

craver

coiner

cougar

crater

croker

crooner

cruiser

cursor

dieter

craker

croaker

donor

drainer

draper

drover

duper

eager

earner

eater

eger

euchre

facer

fader

faker

favor

feeder

fervor

fever

flavor

floater

frater

freezer

freighter

gager

gainer

gaiter

gerner

girder

glazer

gopher

grader

grater

graver

grazer

greaser

griever

grocer

groover

grouper

hater

hearer

heater

keeper

herber

hooper

hooter

hoover

jager

joiner

joker

keener

keever

kercher

labor

labour

laker

laser

later

laver

lazar

leader

leaguer

learner

leaser

leaver

loader

loafer

loiter

looper

looter

loper

loser

luger

lunar

luter

mainor

maker

maser

mazer

mercer

neuter

metre

mover

nadir

neighbor

moder

motor

murder

meter

ochre

odor

ogre

over

owner

pacer

paper

paver

peter

pewter

planer

plater

pleaser

poser

praetor

prater

pruner

purser

quaker

poker

quaver

racer

raider

raiser

raker

rater

raver

razor

reader

reaper

reaver

reefer

roofer

rooter

roper

roser

rotor

router

rover

sabre

saker

saver

shaver

savor

seeker

segar

server

shader

shaker

schooner

scooper

scraper

shooter

skater

slater

sleeper

smoker

sneaker

soaker

sober

soder

souter

spader

speaker

speeder

squeaker

stater

steeper

sooner

sterner

stoker

stoner

stover

stupor

sucre

suitor

super

surfer

sutor

sweeper

taber

tabor

taker

taper

teaser

teeter

tracer

trader

trainer

traitor

treater

trooper

tuber

tudor

tuner

turner

tutor

user

vapor

verser

voter

wader

wafer

waiter

waiver

waver

weaver

worker

zocor

sphincter

sprinkler

fixture

mixture

texture

tincture

claymore

cleaners

planers

blower

boyer

brayer

brewer

ewer

chewer

fluor

foyer

freer

goer

grower

heer

hewer

knower

layer

lower

mayor

meer

mower

payer

player

prayer

preyer

sayer

oyer

rower

sewer

skewer

slayer

sower

sprayer

stayer

strayer

thrower

viewer

3 syllable words

aflutter

balancer

dulcimer

falconer

gardener

hardener

islander

jocular

marketer

cocksucker

calendar

calender

consular

customer

globular

popular

silencer

amateur

bibler

buckler

collider

coroner

corridor

elater

eyeliner

fastener

foreigner

forerunner

idler

janitor

juggler

massacre

moniker

newcomer

officer

orator

rattler

saddler

shuffler

softener

traveler

wagoner

challenger

godmother

tablature

bachelor

follower

quieter

rioter

another

catheter

manager

stockinger

allomorph

carpenter

hardcover

harvester

nonmember

norlander

outnumber

shoplifter

aglitter

annular

aquifer

arbiter

asunder

bannister

bargainer

bloodsucker

canister

cellular

chancellor

councilor

counselor

counsellor

chronicler

collector

costumer

cucumber

cylinder

forester

granular

highlander

latecomer

lavender

licenser

londoner

midsummer

pilaster

uncover

dowager

molester

philander

sarcoma

abler

adjuster

allomorphs

auditor

believer

blockader

bonfire

cochlear

creditor

cynosure

dangler

deliver

editor

enamor

fiddler

forfeiture

girdler

glandular

godfather

highflier

howitzer

jackhammer

juniper

jupiter

licensure

listener

littler

lucifer

mariner

milliner

needler

opener

outlier

passenger

pickler

polluter

prisoner

publisher

reasoner

recover

reveler

safflower

saltier

scavenger

senator

settler

similar

spangler

stabler

stapler

stickler

stiffener

supplier

sweetener

tabler

trafficker

vinegar

wrangler

wrestler

abductor

bartender

villager

kitchener

conductor

assembler

purchaser

lamplighter

titular

polymorph

curvature

manslaughter

flycatcher

vascular

worshiper

muscular

encumber

conjuror

pillager

stationer

millionaire

cottier

copier

however

kayaker

jeweler

theatre

borrower

sapphire

satire

angular

grandmother

harbinger

sharpshooter

adviser

armiger

backpacker

backwater

bagpiper

ballplayer

banister

barrister

circular

december

decliner

discolor

discover

dissolver

elector

elixir

granddaughter

insular

jugular

kindler

manicure

minister

november

october

outfitter

outrider

outrigger

outsider

performer

presenter

reclaimer

recliner

reformer

regular

revolver

secular

shopkeeper

simpler

stargazer

stepladder

stonecutter

sunflower

swindler

tubular

typewriter

wallflower

whisperer

wildfire

nonstarter

millionaires

transformer

coauthor

contractor

voyager

bellwether

departure

derringer

integer

matchmaker

messenger

pensioner

questioner

signature

stepmother

tinkler

belabor

beleaguer

crossover

designer

divider

divisor

fancier

firepower

flypaper

hanover

harrower

courtier

crabeater

decider

decipher

havener

potboiler

mayflower

moreover

promoter

quagmire

pacesetter

passover

preparer

refiner

umpire

reliever

survivor

seafarer

wanderer

ancestor

bandleader

broadcaster

bystander

copartner

cornflower

deflector

disclaimer

dismember

distemper

enlarger

forecaster

inductor

informer

insecure

lancaster

posterior

prospector

reflector

sandbagger

schoolmaster

september

sidewinder

stockbroker

transistor

translator

transmitter

upholster

torturer

constructor

conqueror

furniture

hangover

jayhawker

wrongdoer

adventure

bedchamber

displeasure

foreclosure

forefinger

pathfinder

singular

stockholder

temperature

assayer

attire

barrier

carrier

desire

devour

earlier

forever

harasser

marauder

pannier

retire

sauter

sufferer

warrior

whoever

admirer

adopter

bellflower

breakwater

bulldozer

comforter

commander

commenter

commuter

compiler

composer

coneflower

consumer

defaulter

deflator

disaster

disorder

doorkeeper

familiar

glassmaker

handover

headwater

hereafter

holdover

housekeeper

humbler

incisor

balmorals

explorer

transcriber

transgressor

transporter

insider

kidnapper

landowner

restorer

taskmaster

pretender

procurer

protester

recorder

reporter

semester

sleepwalker

stepdaughter

storekeeper

misnomer

taxpayer

thereafter

transpire

trumpeter

vibrator

gatherer

dispatcher

beachcomber

composure

ringleader

bondholder

changeover

digester

birdwatcher

northerner

recapture

reconquer

stepfather

forefather

prefecture

acquire

ammeter

assessor

attacker

balmoral

beefeater

bipolar

bookbinder

brainpower

bricklayer

cadaver

cliffhanger

complainer

compressor

computer

conveyer

conveyor

crowkeeper

crusader

debater

demeanor

detractor

director

discounter

dishonor

dishwasher

emperor

empire

empower

encounter

endorser

enforcer

enquirer

entire

espalier

gibraltar

governor

hindquarter

hitchhiker

hornblower

icebreaker

inquirer

instructor

launderer

lawmaker

locator

loudspeaker

macabre

meander

minesweeper

newscaster

nuclear

outfielder

peculiar

plasterer

possessor

prescriber

producer

professor

propeller

provider

ratepayer

reactor

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Words that rhyme with the word polymer

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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