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

after

bluster

builder

buster

center

centre

cinder

cluster

crisper

duster

easter

enter

ester

feaster

felter

fester

figure

fluster

gilder

guilder

hector

hinder

hunter

incur

infer

jester

kelter

laughter

lector

lester

limber

luster

lustre

mentor

mester

mincer

mixer

muffler

muster

nectar

nestor

pester

pilfer

punter

rafter

rector

renter

riddler

sceptre

scribbler

scrivener

sector

shelter

shrimper

sickler

silver

simper

skelter

smelter

spectre

stentor

strickler

swelter

switzer

tester

thruster

timber

timbre

tinder

vector

venter

welter

whimper

whisker

whisper

whistler

winder

windsor

sphincter

beater

better

bettor

bicker

bidder

bigger

bluffer

brimmer

buffer

butter

cheater

chipper

clearer

clicker

clipper

clutter

cutter

debtor

demur

dicker

dieter

digger

dinner

dipper

driller

duffer

eater

fetter

filler

flicker

flipper

flutter

footer

fretter

getter

giver

glimmer

gripper

gutter

heater

huffer

inner

jetter

kicker

killer

kipper

kisser

knicker

letter

licker

limmer

liqueur

liquor

liver

meter

metre

miller

mirror

mutter

nearer

nigger

nimmer

nipper

nutter

peter

petre

picker

pillar

piller

pinner

praetor

prefer

puffer

putter

quiver

recur

reefer

refer

ricker

ridder

rigor

rimmer

ripper

river

rutter

schiller

scissor

setter

shearer

shimmer

shipper

shiver

shutter

sicker

siller

simmer

sinner

skimmer

skinner

skipper

slicker

slipper

sliver

snicker

snuffer

spiller

spinner

sputter

sticker

stiller

stripper

stuffer

stutter

suffer

sweater

swimmer

teeter

thinner

ticker

tiller

timmer

tipper

treater

trigger

trimmer

tripper

utter

vicar

vigor

wicker

willer

winner

zephyr

zipper

clincher

drinker

finger

ginger

injure

linger

picture

pilcher

pincher

rinker

scripture

shingler

sinker

stricture

thinker

tinker

winker

leftward

teamster

ether

fisher

fissure

hither

dexter

rafters

sculptor

pitcher

centner

huckster

seamster

ulster

upturn

ringer

singer

slinger

slither

smither

springer

stinger

stringer

swinger

whither

winger

sumpter

webster

wisher

wither

wringer

zither

actor

altar

alter

aster

auster

balter

banter

barter

bender

blaster

blender

blunder

bolter

booster

boulter

bulger

bumper

busker

butler

canter

cantor

captor

carter

caster

castor

censer

censor

chapter

charter

cleanser

cloister

coaster

colter

concur

confer

coster

coulter

counter

coupler

courter

culver

cumber

cutler

darter

debtors

doctor

dr.

dumper

elder

ember

ender

esker

factor

falter

faster

fender

fielder

fixture

foister

foster

garter

gaster

gelder

gender

grantor

guzzler

halter

hellier

helper

herder

hesper

jumper

laster

lender

lumber

lumper

martyr

master

medlar

member

metier

mixture

monsieur

mortar

mumper

number

ouster

oyster

painter

panter

paster

pastor

peddler

planter

plaster

plunder

pointer

porter

poster

poulter

proctor

psalter

puzzler

quarter

raptor

render

roaster

roister

rooster

roster

rustler

salter

santer

saunter

sender

senior

sensor

shyster

slender

slumber

smuggler

snorter

sorter

spencer

spender

splendor

sprinkler

sputters

starter

stifler

stumper

sulphur

sumner

sunder

tartar

taster

temper

tender

tensor

tenure

thumper

thunder

toaster

tractor

tranter

ulcer

under

vendor

vesper

vulgar

walter

waster

welder

wonder

youngster

zoster

tincture

upturns

belcher

bencher

bunker

censure

culture

denture

dunker

gesture

hunger

hunker

junker

lecture

monger

panther

plunger

quencher

rupture

structure

trencher

venture

vulture

welcher

younger

younker

attar

batter

beaker

bearer

beaver

becker

beggar

bever

biter

blatter

blotter

blubber

booker

breeder

bugger

bummer

buzzer

caesar

cater

cedar

cellar

chatter

chauffeur

checker

cheddar

cipher

clatter

cleaner

cleaver

clever

coffer

color

colour

comer

cooker

cooter

cotter

cover

crater

creamer

culler

cypher

daughter

dealer

decker

doubter

dreamer

dresser

drummer

ducker

duller

dweller

eager

eger

egger

emmer

error

ever

feeder

feeler

feller

femur

ferrer

fever

fifer

fighter

flatter

floater

frater

freezer

freighter

fucker

fuller

gaiter

glover

gopher

grater

greaser

griever

guesser

gunner

hater

hatter

haver

header

healer

hearer

heifer

hemmer

hepper

hooker

hooter

hover

hugger

hummer

hussar

jaeger

juror

keeler

keener

keeper

keever

kever

later

latter

leader

leaguer

leamer

leaser

leaver

lemur

leper

lepre

lesser

lessor

lever

lighter

loafer

loiter

looker

looter

lover

lubber

luter

mater

matter

mitre

motor

mugger

muller

natter

neuter

never

occur

offer

otter

outer

patter

peeler

penner

pepper

pewter

plater

platter

pleaser

plotter

plover

plucker

plumber

potter

pouter

powter

prater

presser

proffer

pucker

puller

rater

reader

reamer

reaper

reaver

reiter

renner

righter

roofer

rooter

rotor

router

rubber

rudder

runner

scatter

schemer

screamer

scrubber

scupper

sealer

seeker

segar

seller

sever

sharer

shatter

sheller

shooter

shudder

skater

slater

slatter

slaughter

sleeper

slugger

smatter

sneaker

souter

spatter

speaker

speeder

speller

splatter

spotter

spreader

squatter

squeaker

starer

stater

stealer

steamer

steeler

steeper

steller

stemmer

stepper

streamer

stunner

succor

sucker

sugar

suitor

summer

supper

surfer

sutor

sweeper

tatter

teaser

tedder

teller

tenor

terror

tighter

totter

traitor

tremor

trotter

trucker

tucker

tutor

upper

voter

wafer

waiter

water

wearer

weaver

webber

weber

wheeler

wrecker

writer

yachter

zehner

antler

captors

monster

lobster

chapters

hamster

holster

partner

roadster

rooftree

templar

temblor

baxter

forster

raptors

tumbler

waltzer

bolster

author

breather

bleacher

brother

crusher

creature

butcher

either

feather

flesher

fresher

feature

fletcher

gusher

heather

hedger

leather

lecher

ledger

leger

leisure

lunger

measure

mother

neither

nether

nother

other

peacher

pleasure

pledger

preacher

pressure

pusher

rother

rusher

seizure

smother

teacher

tether

souther

stretcher

thresher

usher

weather

whether

treasure

bungler

freer

heer

meer

ruptured

ruptures

sculpture

texture

alder

amber

ampere

answer

arbor

ardor

armor

asker

asper

babbler

balder

bander

barber

barbre

barker

binder

blinder

boarder

border

bottler

boulder

bouncer

bounder

boxer

brander

burglar

camber

camper

cancer

candor

carder

carper

carver

chamber

charmer

clamber

cobbler

collier

conder

condor

corner

courser

damper

dancer

darner

doubters

failure

farmer

finder

flounder

folder

former

founder

gander

garner

golfer

grinder

grolier

grounder

hamper

hander

harbor

harder

harper

havier

holder

horner

hostler

jasper

junior

lancer

lander

larder

launder

mander

marker

marver

masker

minder

moulder

pinder

mourner

order

pamper

pander

panzer

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

polder

ponder

poplar

porker

pounder

scamper

sharper

savior

scalper

shoulder

rounder

prosper

prancer

slander

solver

sounder

spatters

speeders

sponsor

spotters

squander

stalder

stamper

stander

straggler

tamper

tasker

tattler

taxer

toddler

torpor

wander

warder

warmer

warner

whitener

wilder

yonder

yorker

zander

juncture

obtrude

oldster

puncture

banker

canker

shanker

rancor

ranker

clothier

conquer

yonker

anker

anchor

anger

hanker

longer

acer

acre

adder

agar

aller

ambler

auger

augur

aver

backer

bailer

bailor

baker

banner

berber

birder

blabber

bladder

blazer

bloomer

bobber

boiler

bolar

bomber

boner

boomer

boozer

borer

bowler

bowyer

bracer

bragger

brawner

breaker

broiler

broker

browser

burgher

burner

caller

calmer

caper

capper

causer

chandler

chaser

chopper

chowder

cider

clamor

clamour

clapper

climber

clobber

closer

clover

cocker

coiner

collar

comber

conner

cooler

cooper

copper

cougar

cracker

craker

crammer

craver

crawler

croaker

crocker

croker

crooner

cropper

crowder

crowner

cruiser

curler

cursor

dagger

dapper

dauber

diaper

diner

diver

docker

dollar

donar

donor

downer

drainer

draper

driver

dropper

drover

duper

earner

euchre

facer

fader

faker

faller

favor

fervor

fibre

filer

finer

flapper

flavor

fodder

fowler

framer

gager

gainer

gambler

gerner

geyser

girder

glamor

glamour

glazer

glider

glosser

gomer

grabber

grader

grammar

grammer

graver

grazer

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

guider

hacker

hammer

handler

hauler

hawker

herber

hider

homer

honor

honour

hooper

hoover

hopper

horror

howler

humor

humour

jager

jagger

jailer

jobber

jogger

joiner

joker

kaiser

kercher

labor

labour

lacquer

ladder

lager

laker

laser

lauder

laugher

laver

lawyer

lazar

learner

liner

loader

locker

logger

looper

loper

loser

luger

lunar

madder

mainor

maker

manner

manor

maser

masser

mazer

mercer

miner

minor

miser

moder

mouser

mover

murder

murmur

nadir

namer

neighbor

obtrudes

ochre

odor

ogre

oiler

omer

over

owner

pacer

packer

palmer

paper

passer

pauper

paver

piper

placer

planer

planner

poker

polar

pooler

popper

poser

powder

primer

proper

prowler

pruner

purser

quaker

quaver

racer

racker

raider

raiser

raker

rambler

rammer

rapper

raver

razor

rhymer

rider

rimer

riser

robber

rocker

roller

roper

roser

rouser

rover

ruler

rumor

ryder

sabre

sadder

sailer

sailor

saker

sampler

sapper

saucer

saver

savor

sawyer

scalar

scholar

schooner

scooper

scorer

scraper

scriber

server

shader

shaker

shaver

shiner

shopper

shriner

shriver

sider

signer

siver

sizer

skiver

slicer

slider

slobber

smoker

snapper

snider

snorer

soaker

sober

soder

solar

solder

sooner

spader

spanner

spicer

spider

spoiler

squalor

stagger

stalker

staller

stammer

sterner

stiver

stocker

stoker

stoner

stopper

storer

stover

striker

stroller

stupor

subtract

sucre

super

swagger

taber

tabor

tacker

tailor

taker

talker

tamer

tanner

taper

tapper

termer

thacker

thaler

tiger

timer

toller

topper

tracer

tracker

trader

trailer

trainer

transfer

trapper

trawler

trooper

tuber

tudor

tumor

tuner

turner

tyger

tyler

user

valor

vapor

verser

viner

viper

visor

wader

waiver

walker

waller

warbler

waver

whacker

whaler

whiner

whopper

wiper

worker

wrapper

zocor

further

future

ganger

hoosier

angler

gather

gauger

mather

pager

slasher

azure

badger

catcher

crozier

dasher

dodger

glacier

gouger

hanger

hatcher

major

perjure

poacher

smoother

smasher

nature

blather

bother

lasher

nurture

searcher

lather

roger

longspur

flasher

cloture

closure

conger

bather

father

hangar

kosher

merger

rather

snatcher

stager

thatcher

washer

watcher

stature

suture

wager

wanger

voucher

yager

strangler

larkspur

spiders

barger

conjure

danger

farther

forger

fracture

granger

rapture

posture

sparger

ranger

blower

bower

pasture

boyer

soldier

torture

brayer

briar

buyer

archer

manger

brewer

brier

chewer

choir

cower

crier

dour

cryer

dire

drier

dryer

dyer

ewer

eyer

fire

flier

flour

flower

fluor

flyer

foyer

friar

frier

fryer

glower

goer

grower

hewer

higher

hire

hour

marcher

mire

our

capture

liar

moisture

scorcher

stranger

knower

layer

lower

mayor

mower

oyer

payer

player

power

preyer

prier

prayer

prior

pyre

rower

sayer

scour

sewer

shower

sire

skewer

slayer

sour

sower

sprayer

squier

stayer

thrower

tire

changer

charger

tower

trier

starcher

strayer

launcher

tyer

wire

norther

viewer

captures

yorkshire

3 syllable words

defaulter

deflator

effector

hereafter

beefeater

entire

reenter

refiner

repeater

stiffener

visitor

creator

desire

devour

linear

sufferer

theatre

widower

deflector

reflector

shoplifter

issuer

aflutter

banister

barrister

character

chidester

comforter

defender

destroyer

detector

dictator

disaster

disfavor

dissenter

distiller

elector

equator

erector

leftover

minister

predictor

recruiter

reformer

repeaters

reporter

restorer

sinister

thereafter

auditor

beginner

belabor

beleaguer

bricklayer

creditor

curator

debater

decider

decipher

deliver

demeanor

deserter

designer

director

dishonor

divider

divisor

editor

elater

empower

eraser

fiddler

hinderer

integer

listener

littler

milliner

narrator

pickler

polluter

prisoner

professor

promoter

reactor

recover

refresher

register

remover

retainer

seafarer

seducer

senator

shipowner

shuffler

similar

stickler

vinegar

cliffhanger

discounter

disfigure

distemper

encounter

gibraltar

importer

impostor

inductor

informer

intruder

inventor

investor

kingfisher

midwinter

refractor

requester

sequester

stepsister

transistor

attire

denature

finisher

kitchener

pillager

titular

villager

farrier

ferrier

harrier

meteor

narrower

offerer

perrier

catheter

quieter

rentier

retire

rioter

sapphire

terrier

injector

left-winger

ringmaster

adopter

bellflower

canister

collector

container

emptier

endeavor

headwater

aglitter

bannister

commenter

embitter

enquire

familiar

adapter

arbiter

bewilder

chronicler

commuter

connecter

connector

converter

customer

cylinder

debaters

decliner

discover

december

discolor

disorder

disposer

dissolver

forester

coauthor

easterner

elixir

incisor

innkeeper

insider

insular

invader

kidnapper

kindler

manicure

midsummer

misnomer

molester

offender

outfitter

pedicure

pilaster

presenter

protector

protester

rebuilder

recliner

recorder

remainder

remember

revolver

semester

simpler

spectator

stepdaughter

sunflower

supporter

sweetwater

swindler

trimester

trumpeter

westerner

whisperer

exporter

inspector

adjuster

beachcomber

beholder

digester

dispatcher

inhaler

insurer

signature

tinkler

freeholder

ringleader

rejoinder

stepfather

behavior

departure

prefecture

projector

acquire

amateur

ammeter

assessor

attacker

believer

bonfire

buckler

cadaver

collider

conifer

conveyer

conveyor

courtier

crabeater

degener

detailer

emperor

empire

enamor

highflier

howitzer

janitor

juggler

jupiter

leviner

locator

lucifer

macabre

mariner

mayflower

meander

moniker

monitor

needler

officer

orator

pacesetter

plasterer

possessor

preparer

producer

propeller

provider

reasoner

receiver

reliever

reorder

require

retailer

reveler

reverser

reviewer

safflower

saltier

settler

softener

supplier

surrender

sweetener

trafficker

umpire

whatever

whenever

wherever

wrestler

abductor

afternoon

afterward

ancestor

carpenter

computer

conductor

configure

contender

controller

detractor

disclaimer

dishwasher

dismember

dispenser

embroider

endorser

enforcer

engraver

enlarger

enquirer

freethinker

harvester

hitchhiker

homebuilder

improper

indexer

inquirer

insecure

posterior

prospector

quicksilver

september

shipbuilder

tormentor

transmitter

upholster

constrictor

instructor

achiever

another

bachelor

churchgoer

furniture

jayhawker

lecturer

modular

nodular

procedure

punisher

purchaser

soothsayer

stationer

stockinger

together

worshiper

aftermath

afterthought

displeasure

forefinger

disclosure

enchanter

exposure

frankfurter

harbinger

inclosure

indenture

objector

pathfinder

singular

sharpshooter

borrower

abuser

accuser

aggressor

announcer

appraiser

aquifer

armiger

asunder

balancer

pursuer

purveyor

satire

attainder

backwater

breadwinner

batterer

bargainer

bloodsucker

bookkeeper

bookmaker

bookseller

breakwater

calendar

cellular

compiler

bulldozer

calender

cheeseburger

colander

commander

composer

consider

sauter

coneflower

conspire

consumer

costumer

cucumber

caterer

follower

forever

jeweler

marauder

surveyor

dressmaker

however

granddaughter

dulcimer

employer

gunpowder

hollander

humbler

harasser

islander

lavender

muckraker

november

observer

outrigger

peacemaker

philander

assayer

painkiller

peacekeeper

pretender

kayaker

sleepwalker

stepladder

successor

typewriter

wildfire

cottier

puppetry

reminder

secular

suppressor

woodpecker

waterer

licenser

londoner

october

oppressor

performer

reclaimer

regular

retriever

stonecutter

vibrator

whoever

marketer

rescuer

silencer

uncover

wallflower

afterwards

afternoons

aftertaste

explorer

extender

fishmonger

aftermaths

afterthoughts

avenger

bellwether

challenger

changeover

composure

debenture

derringer

dowager

forefather

forfeiture

glandular

godfather

grasshopper

jackhammer

licensure

matchmaker

messenger

passenger

pensioner

publisher

questioner

reconquer

scavenger

stepmother

subterfuge

treasurer

voyager

absorber

advancer

assembler

bartender

aftertastes

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Words that rhyme with the word shifter

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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