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

freshen

session

bookstand

extend

extent

hessian

delphian

distance

distant

dustman

headsman

spokesman

statesman

strengthen

lengthen

pistons

sixteen

airman

aspen

austin

bellman

bookman

boston

brakeman

canton

captain

chairman

chestnut

chevron

classman

custom

damson

desman

festoon

clinton

dictum

gascon

hackman

headman

hempen

hetman

ibsen

jackman

kelvin

kenyan

kirkman

kremlin

m1

oxen

packman

panton

passman

penman

plantain

samson

santon

selden

sultan

system

tendon

tuscan

victim

whitson

workman

actions

emption

factions

fictions

henchman

penguin

plankton

questions

bookstands

extends

basting

bacon

bastion

belgian

brethren

caption

casting

christian

wasting

basin

engine

freshman

lasting

bason

baton

batten

batton

bellon

bisson

bitten

blacken

bracken

briton

burton

button

caisson

certain

charon

chasten

chicken

christen

curtain

deaden

deafen

devon

fasten

fatten

felon

flatten

glisten

hasten

heaven

heron

jason

kitten

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

listen

marron

mason

patten

twisting

mitten

acting

mutton

tasting

melon

perron

person

platen

platten

quicken

redden

resin

satan

auction

mustang

shaken

sicken

smitten

listing

mansion

satin

seven

slacken

straighten

stricken

taken

thicken

urson

vegan

waken

weapon

wiccan

worsen

written

zircon

craftsman

draftsman

function

huntsman

junction

marksman

sanction

sixteens

vestment

extinct

cushion

passion

astound

earthen

haitian

chestnuts

pathan

russian

station

children

customs

distend

doctrine

grandson

homespun

horseman

ashen

fashion

fission

mission

nation

prussian

ration

klansman

lampron

landman

postman

salesman

scotsman

systems

victims

yachtsman

sixteenth

alman

apron

arson

atman

auctions

bagman

banyan

barton

bastions

billion

billman

bullion

calvin

canyon

carton

castings

chaplain

chapman

chastened

chieftain

citron

crimson

dalton

dampen

dobson

falcon

fastened

footman

fountain

gilden

goodman

gumption

harten

hastens

hearten

houseman

jasmine

kansan

lactone

linden

lisbon

listens

listings

lockman

london

lynden

marten

martin

matron

mignon

milken

million

minion

molten

mountain

muslin

mustangs

onion

parson

pastime

patron

pillion

pinion

pitman

ponton

runnion

saffron

scallion

scullion

sequin

shakedown

shipman

shorten

silken

sistine

smarten

spartan

spearman

stallion

stillion

stockman

sustain

sylvan

tartan

tastings

tillman

trillion

tubman

undone

vestments

vulcan

wanton

woodman

woolman

bushman

sportsman

boasting

costing

sixteenths

drunken

dutchman

faustian

churchman

coasting

dungeon

flashgun

luncheon

mangan

astounds

martian

option

ousting

portion

posting

sunken

hosting

rincon

roasting

hangman

shrunken

torsion

toasting

landsman

alan

amman

baron

barren

bayman

beacon

beaten

begun

billon

bison

boughten

bourbon

brazen

brighten

burman

canaan

broken

burdon

cabin

burden

cannon

canon

cayman

cotton

cousin

craven

cretin

crouton

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

dozen

dragon

driven

eaten

ermine

famine

firman

frighten

gallon

gammon

garron

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

gluten

gotten

graven

griffon

happen

haven

heighten

hidden

hoten

hyson

kalan

laden

lagan

layman

lichen

lighten

liken

linen

locken

loosen

madden

maiden

moisten

muffin

mullen

ninon

oven

pagan

prison

pullen

raven

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

rotten

sadden

salmon

sermon

seton

shaman

spoken

stiffen

striven

sudden

sullen

summon

sweeten

talon

tappen

tighten

titan

token

toughen

triton

turban

urban

villain

wagon

weaken

wheaten

whiten

woman

women

wooden

woolen

zaman

distinct

bordman

cauldron

marchman

markman

oarsman

pastimes

shakedowns

sustained

sustains

townsman

baldwin

portman

seedsman

notion

version

potion

bludgeon

mahone

persian

rayon

asian

urine

kitchen

urchin

motion

pigeon

gudgeon

lotion

vision

cajun

dudgeon

burgeon

ocean

sturgeon

grecian

surgeon

suasion

caution

postings

bargain

carbon

jargon

copeman

esteem

keystone

lightens

lightman

lineman

linemen

mormon

orphan

ragtime

union

warden

morgan

jordan

carman

carmine

disdain

lopeman

organ

pardon

sovereign

sovran

squadron

tarpon

jorden

stallman

alban

cordon

faulcon

fibrin

fielden

fireman

foreman

harken

heightens

marlin

outdone

newsman

octane

olden

boatman

bolden

corban

darken

dolman

dolphin

dukedom

eyestone

freedman

garden

golden

gorgon

harden

minden

norman

outrun

peacetime

sharpen

shearman

wisdom

shotgun

soldan

tightens

guardsman

watchman

othman

longan

coachman

chosen

dromon

eden

cheapen

common

eighteen

elan

fallen

floren

asthma

auden

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

bowman

broaden

brogan

colon

crewman

cuban

cumin

deepen

demon

foreign

freeman

frozen

hausen

hogan

hoven

human

hymen

hyphen

leman

leven

liman

liven

loren

lumen

lyden

often

omen

open

pavon

poison

pollan

pollen

proven

reason

odin

logan

rerun

riden

ripen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rumen

season

seaman

semen

soften

slogan

sodden

steven

shogun

showman

siphon

siren

solon

stolen

swollen

syphon

thousand

toman

treason

trodden

warren

widen

wizen

woven

yaupon

yeoman

disdained

keystones

disdains

heathen

fighting

fusion

legion

lesion

lighting

region

sighting

trojan

yachting

costume

cowan

dian

eighteens

gowan

ion

lion

mayan

nighttime

owen

paean

peon

postmark

rowan

rowen

ruin

scion

zion

fortune

fightings

eighteenth

margin

sightings

georgian

lightning

nighttimes

costumes

lightnings

right-hand

touchdown

nightmares

touchdowns

nightmare

3 syllable words

correction

direction

lecithin

extender

extortion

guncotton

hesitant

predestine

decadent

destinies

enlighten

uncertain

anyone

bulletin

denizen

elison

ferryman

forgotten

fustian

halcyon

jacobin

jettison

lesbian

medicine

puritan

specimen

thespian

venison

wesleyan

accession

affection

collection

connection

connexion

defection

detection

dissection

election

erection

excision

exciting

fixation

gestation

perfection

protection

resection

sectional

selection

sensation

succession

taxation

technician

extraction

bedouin

carrion

clarion

heroin

heroine

excitement

extenders

veteran

saccharin

marian

cessation

corruption

narration

occasion

percussion

questioner

reaction

regimen

ticketing

vacation

crestfallen

decadents

extension

extrusion

accident

ejection

intestine

projection

rejection

testament

horatian

laotian

acumen

backgammon

capsaicin

chairperson

convection

alaskan

bedridden

chairwoman

decedent

enliven

deflection

estimate

abduction

genuine

policeman

unbutton

uncommon

unwritten

mistaken

residence

resident

talisman

tectonic

confection

exception

excursion

infection

reflection

everyone

accidents

accretion

addiction

adrian

albion

alsatian

anchorman

andean

ascension

assassin

attention

bedizen

benjamin

bitumen

campion

champion

cinnamon

cistercian

concussion

crustacean

customer

cyprian

deception

deduction

dentition

depiction

detention

determine

dictation

dimension

discussion

dissension

equating

equation

eviction

exceeding

extensions

extensive

fictional

garrison

hammerman

inaction

incision

incursion

indian

injection

insertion

kantian

keynesian

lactation

laurentian

macadam

mandarin

menhaden

nevadan

nicotine

objection

occlusion

oxygen

pelican

perception

preclusion

prediction

preemption

pretension

prevention

production

questioners

questionnaire

reactions

reception

reduction

rendition

retention

seclusion

secretion

seduction

suburban

succeeding

tactician

temptation

testaments

toboggan

uneven

vacations

vatican

zambian

appian

cetacean

desertion

fisherman

flirtation

alien

duration

edition

biotin

arian

avian

cation

franciscan

summation

gentleman

chilean

elation

distances

emblazon

embolden

estimates

division

digestion

etruscan

galleon

recision

gaussian

expansion

addition

evasion

excretion

exclusion

sustenance

expression

devotion

fastener

emission

tectonics

erosion

foramen

emotion

encryption

fabian

caucasian

extinction

solution

explosion

expulsion

ghanaian

gillian

aleutian

assertion

libyan

badminton

syrian

reptilian

inspection

listener

truncation

tamarin

residents

malayan

allusion

permian

complexion

moroccan

myosin

niacin

plebeian

nebraskan

abstention

masculine

inflection

aversion

commission

commotion

deletion

delusion

gradation

malaysian

negation

permission

petition

phoenician

physician

hawaiian

pollution

position

possession

procession

precaution

precession

predation

profession

reversion

secession

sedation

sedition

tradition

venetian

visiting

vocation

horizon

samoan

clergyman

collegian

collision

collusion

suggestion

decision

decedents

illusion

imagine

promotion

provision

simian

immersion

locating

location

recession

religion

rescission

african

attraction

castration

combustion

customers

affliction

customize

astounding

dominion

opinion

pavilion

abandon

contention

convention

conduction

brazilian

conviction

perfusion

conclusion

timberman

conception

guesstimate

concoction

civilian

declension

equations

exhaustion

frustration

in-person

diffraction

distortion

exaction

inception

inclusion

induction

invention

midshipman

questionnaires

rectangle

abdomen

pentathlon

redemption

cambrian

retraction

austrian

discipline

singleton

chamberlain

transmission

battalion

suspension

dissidence

dissident

italian

magician

logician

lumberman

transaction

medallion

porcelain

vermilion

victimize

unburden

rebellion

sumatran

aegean

croatian

derision

extinctions

fruition

phrygian

stygian

abstraction

coercion

creation

parisian

tuition

scythian

abortion

congestion

abrasion

ambition

ablation

ablution

apportion

astonish

aspersion

attrition

auctioneer

beholden

concession

condition

confession

contusion

conversion

dalmatian

damnation

deflation

contagion

ignition

impassion

invasion

inversion

lastingly

locations

misshapen

persuasion

plantation

positions

profusion

progression

proportion

propulsion

regression

repression

revulsion

transition

salvation

backwoodsman

vocations

compassion

aggression

ingestion

liechtenstein

adoption

admission

depletion

depression

diffusion

digression

dispersion

emulsion

eruption

exertion

obsession

oppression

suppression

patrician

submission

subversion

stagnation

submersion

suspicion

beethoven

acetone

awaken

begotten

bosnian

echidna

eleven

citizen

extinguish

catalan

fasteners

feminine

freemason

gordian

guardian

jamaican

javelin

lanolin

listeners

melanin

ramadan

reunion

scorpion

silicon

unison

albumin

adsorption

adhesion

ambrosian

exemption

rectangles

arkansan

astounded

bandwagon

communion

companion

councilman

countryman

dissidents

disunion

egyptian

guesstimates

handwoven

harlequin

imprison

istanbul

occident

octillion

outspoken

snapdragon

consumption

description

destruction

distraction

prescription

transfusion

contraction

restriction

infarction

infliction

infraction

subtraction

audition

besetting

causation

citation

cremation

dilation

dilution

distinction

donation

flotation

englishman

fastening

gyration

halogen

ligation

listening

munition

musician

mutation

notation

omission

ovation

oration

precision

privation

probation

quotation

relation

remission

rotation

volition

aryan

anglican

assumption

nubian

odeon

auctioneers

compulsion

completion

nemean

orion

compression

conflation

confucian

confusion

contortion

contrition

convulsion

discretion

disruption

filtration

implosion

impression

inflation

infusion

inhuman

intention

intrusion

misfortune

misprision

nonhuman

fenian

grobian

julian

uterine

resumption

reopen

translation

jovian

korean

protean

extinguished

prostration

median

presumption

dorian

freudian

irian

cohesion

instruction

charlatan

inscription

corsican

distemper

transcription

clarendon

artisan

obstruction

bystander

forewoman

construction

subscription

magdalen

nobleman

rifleman

partisan

conscription

constriction

rhodopsin

systemic

australian

distinctions

carnation

corrosion

cartesian

fastenings

libration

migration

starvation

artesian

asuncion

cognition

formation

hydration

lutheran

foundation

nutrition

optation

optician

irishman

partition

fijian

vibration

proscription

absorption

contraption

congressman

distinctive

distinctly

transgression

academe

bouillon

collagen

gravamen

overman

unbroken

vitamin

waterman

saleswoman

housebroken

bystanders

solomon

downtrodden

superman

distinguish

disdainful

muskmelon

nonunion

peterman

postnatal

ottoman

overdone

overrun

diversion

lightening

margarine

origin

parthian

perversion

revision

cardigan

distinguished

post-mortem

forbidden

alderman

charwoman

hydrogen

nitrogen

toastmaster

postmaster

compunction

conjunction

costumer

injunction

pseudonym

heartbroken

postmasters

pseudonyms

costumers

nightingale

nightmarish

norwegian

right-handed

asthmatics

asthmatic

4 syllable words

excitation

decoration

devastation

testimony

hesitancy

exhibition

annexation

recantation

expiration

eritrean

estonian

greco-roman

nestorian

samaritan

sectarian

equitation

minnesotan

penicillin

allocation

arizonan

avocation

declaration

dedication

desiccation

draconian

equestrian

expectation

exploitation

extradition

extrication

jacobean

maccabean

medication

preelection

recreation

reelection

restoration

resurrection

revocation

sequestration

shakespearean

testimonies

generation

education

estonians

federation

exploration

expedition

exposition

tamoxifen

surrogation

execution

excavation

separation

variation

corinthian

leviathan

lancastrian

reparation

veneration

pedestrian

preparation

menstruation

indexation

meridian

moravian

peruvian

hesitantly

rhetorician

registration

extendible

exhalation

alabaman

centurion

abdication

affectation

application

fabrication

insurrection

relaxation

accordion

requisition

retrocession

abyssinian

restitution

replication

committeeman

dereliction

custodian

benediction

persecution

circumcision

destitution

estimator

glaciation

graduation

nicaraguan

desecration

herculean

historian

maturation

obsidian

paraguayan

destination

reclamation

recognition

recollection

advocation

speculation

residency

estimation

vaccination

elocution

molestation

saturation

protestation

victorian

reexamine

disaffection

predilection

demonstration

explanation

explication

exclamation

extenuate

incrustation

legislation

accidental

academy

assyrian

collodion

bavarian

himalayan

annotation

bifurcation

iranian

mammalian

missourian

napoleon

planarian

abolition

appellation

collocation

appalachian

allegation

valerian

algerian

animation

decimation

defamation

deposition

derivation

desperation

devolution

dictionary

desolation

dissertation

hesitation

evolution

levitation

meditation

provocation

recitation

reservation

resolution

respiration

revelation

revolution

sanitation

validation

canadian

chameleon

comedian

suffocation

trepidation

arabian

erudition

devonian

dichotomy

diocesan

delegation

european

exhumation

gregorian

reformation

habitation

fallopian

galilean

demolition

gravitation

navigation

simonian

preservation

sicilian

elevation

smithsonian

renovation

repercussion

repetition

ulceration

electrician

interdiction

institution

disinfection

disconnection

embarkation

incantation

infestation

installation

instigation

intersection

reinspection

subluxation

substitution

transportation

destinations

estimations

illustration

ministration

imperfection

adrenaline

estimated

estimators

aberration

adulation

estimable

adoration

apparition

athenian

aviation

bohemian

coalition

coloration

dietitian

hegelian

iteration

laceration

liberation

miseration

moderation

nigerian

operation

perforation

prohibition

pelagian

radiation

reassertion

toleration

violation

agitation

comparison

fluctuation

misbegotten

residences

vegetation

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

acquisition

actionable

activation

adaptation

aggravation

aggregation

altercation

approbation

backwardation

calibration

cancellation

celebration

circulation

convocation

crucifixion

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

designation

dictionaries

dislocation

distillation

duplication

emigration

exceedingly

emulation

granulation

hypertension

extensively

interjection

indecision

indication

inspiration

insulation

interaction

invocation

liquidation

lubrication

masturbation

oxidation

palpitation

penetration

prosecution

publication

questionable

refutation

regulation

reputation

resignation

segregation

superhuman

superstition

syndication

tabulation

ventilation

vindication

academies

amphibian

agrarian

albanian

aldebaran

american

columbian

orchestration

barbarian

copernican

customary

cyclopean

dandelion

eustachian

interurban

librarian

misdemeanor

oblivion

olympian

overburden

circumspection

pagurian

situation

tasmanian

predetermine

self-deception

pavlovian

wagnerian

rhododendron

extinguisher

californian

businesswoman

gentlewoman

occidental

astonishing

kindergarten

syncopation

ohioan

assemblyman

admiration

tetrahedron

affirmation

arthurian

detonation

dilatation

disillusion

dissipation

dissolution

amputation

punctuation

figuration

evocation

rectangular

fluoridation

retribution

reproduction

transformation

alteration

aspiration

connotation

corp.

corporation

correlation

fumigation

hibernation

hungarian

imitation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

intuition

irrigation

irritation

jubilation

legitimate

legitimize

limitation

opposition

politician

gastrulation

polynesian

propagation

proposition

readmission

mitigation

perturbation

procreation

realization

relocation

jurisdiction

locomotion

perspiration

preignition

reposition

repossession

augmentation

calculation

disputation

exhortation

incarnation

indentation

misperception

rumination

implication

condescension

confiscation

constellation

attribution

complication

consecration

consternation

interception

intervention

supposition

constitution

constipation

consultation

obfuscation

titillation

vacillation

valuation

visitation

inquisition

liquefaction

floridian

iberian

liberian

introspection

reawaken

siberian

bolivian

coloradan

criterion

hyperion

hemoglobin

extinguishers

extinguishment

macedonian

indigestion

crocodilian

noblewoman

contrarian

customizes

interwoven

misdemeanors

incubation

modulation

sustainable

apprehension

cogitation

strangulation

alternation

impregnation

ideation

contraception

commutation

competition

compilation

composition

confirmation

conservation

contradiction

consolation

consummation

conversation

convolution

demarcation

cultivation

deviation

algonquian

foliation

carcinogen

distribution

disposition

fibrillation

introduction

indonesian

obstetrician

inattention

imposition

immigration

information

intercession

mediation

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word sexton

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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