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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

answer

asker

asper

aster

auster

binder

blaster

blinder

bluster

bouncer

boxer

busker

buster

cancer

caster

castor

cloister

cluster

coster

courser

dancer

duster

easter

faster

feaster

finder

fluster

foister

foster

gaster

grinder

hostler

jasper

lancer

laster

luster

lustre

masker

master

minder

monsieur

muster

ouster

oyster

parser

paster

pastor

pinder

plaster

prancer

prosper

roister

roster

rustler

sponsor

stifler

tasker

taster

taxer

thruster

ulcer

waster

whitener

wilder

zoster

acre

adder

agar

aller

attar

auger

augur

aver

backer

bailer

bailor

baker

banner

batter

beaker

beater

beaver

blabber

bladder

blatter

blazer

blotter

blubber

bluffer

bobber

boiler

bomber

borer

bragger

brawner

breaker

breeder

broiler

browser

buffer

bugger

bummer

butter

buzzer

caesar

caller

calmer

caper

capper

cater

causer

cedar

chatter

cheater

chopper

chowder

clamor

clamour

clapper

clatter

cleaner

cleaver

clobber

closer

clutter

cocker

coffer

coiner

collar

color

colour

comer

conner

copper

cotter

cover

cracker

craker

crammer

crater

craver

crawler

creamer

crocker

cropper

crowder

crowner

culler

cursor

cutter

dagger

dapper

dauber

daughter

dealer

dieter

docker

dollar

donar

doubter

downer

drainer

draper

dreamer

dresser

dropper

drummer

ducker

duffer

duller

eager

eater

eger

fader

faker

faller

favor

feeder

feeler

femur

fever

flapper

flatter

flavor

flutter

fodder

fowler

framer

frater

freezer

freighter

fucker

gager

gainer

gaiter

glamor

glamour

glazer

glover

grabber

grader

grammar

grammer

grater

graver

grazer

griever

grocer

guesser

gunner

gutter

hacker

hammer

hater

hatter

hauler

hawker

healer

hearer

heater

honor

honour

hopper

horror

hover

howler

huffer

hugger

hummer

jager

jagger

jailer

jobber

jogger

joiner

keeler

keener

keeper

keever

kisser

labor

labour

lacquer

ladder

lager

laker

laser

later

latter

lauder

laugher

laver

lawyer

lazar

leader

leaguer

leamer

leaver

lemur

lesser

lessor

locker

logger

loiter

lover

lubber

madder

mainor

maker

manner

manor

maser

mater

matter

mazer

mercer

meter

metre

mouser

mugger

muller

mutter

nadir

namer

natter

neighbor

nutter

occur

offer

oiler

otter

outer

packer

palmer

paper

patter

pauper

paver

peeler

peter

planer

planner

plater

platter

pleaser

plotter

plover

plucker

plumber

popper

potter

pouter

powder

powter

praetor

prater

prefer

presser

proffer

proper

prowler

pucker

puffer

purser

putter

quaker

quaver

racker

raider

raiser

raker

rammer

rapper

rater

raver

razor

reader

reamer

reaper

reaver

reefer

refer

robber

rocker

rouser

rubber

rudder

runner

rutter

sabre

sadder

sailer

sailor

saker

sapper

saver

savor

sawyer

scalar

scatter

schemer

scholar

scorer

scraper

screamer

scrubber

scupper

sealer

seeker

segar

shader

shaker

shatter

shaver

shopper

shudder

shutter

skater

slater

slatter

slaughter

sleeper

slobber

slugger

smatter

snapper

sneaker

snorer

snuffer

solder

spader

spanner

spatter

speaker

speeder

splatter

spoiler

spotter

sputter

squalor

squatter

squeaker

stagger

stalker

staller

stammer

stater

stealer

steamer

steeler

steeper

stocker

stopper

storer

streamer

stuffer

stunner

stutter

succor

sucker

suffer

summer

supper

swagger

sweeper

taber

tabor

tacker

tailor

taker

talker

tamer

tanner

taper

tapper

tatter

teaser

teeter

thacker

thaler

topper

totter

tracker

trader

trailer

trainer

traitor

trapper

trawler

treater

trotter

trucker

tucker

upper

utter

valor

vapor

verser

wader

wafer

waiter

waiver

walker

waller

water

waver

weaver

whacker

whaler

wheeler

whopper

wrapper

yachter

flashers

glaciers

moisture

pasture

posture

author

azure

badger

bather

baxter

blather

bleacher

bother

bower

boyer

brayer

breather

brother

catcher

conger

cower

creature

dodger

dour

either

ether

father

feature

fisher

fissure

flesher

flour

flower

forster

foyer

freer

fresher

ganger

gather

gauger

glassware

glower

gouger

hamster

hangar

hanger

hatcher

heer

hour

huckster

kosher

lather

layer

lobster

lunger

major

mather

mayor

meer

monster

mother

nature

neither

nother

other

our

oyer

pager

payer

peacher

player

power

prayer

preacher

pressure

preyer

pusher

rather

roger

rother

sayer

scour

seamster

seizure

shower

slayer

smother

snatcher

sour

souther

sprayer

stager

stature

stayer

strayer

teacher

teamster

thatcher

thresher

tower

transfer

ulcers

ulster

voucher

wager

waltzer

wanger

watcher

wisher

yager

longspur

yorkshire

youngster

actor

after

alder

altar

alter

amber

ampere

arbor

ardor

armor

babbler

balder

balter

bander

banter

barber

barbre

barker

barter

blazers

blister

blunder

boarder

booster

border

bottler

bounder

brander

bulger

bumper

butler

camber

camper

candor

canter

cantor

captor

carder

carper

carter

carver

censer

censor

chamber

chapter

charmer

charter

clamber

coaster

cobbler

collier

concur

conder

condor

confer

corner

counter

coupler

courter

crisper

culver

cumber

cutler

damper

darner

darter

doctor

dr.

dumper

esker

ester

factor

failure

falter

farmer

fester

fielder

flounder

former

founder

gander

garner

garter

golfer

grantor

grounder

guzzler

halter

hamper

hander

harbor

harder

harper

havier

hesper

horner

hunter

jester

jumper

lander

larder

laughter

launder

lester

lister

lumber

lumper

mander

marker

martyr

marver

mester

mincer

mister

mixer

mortar

mourner

mr.

muffler

mumper

nestor

number

order

painter

pamper

pander

panter

panzer

parker

parlor

parlour

pester

placard

planter

plunder

pointer

ponder

poplar

porker

porter

poster

pounder

proctor

psalter

punter

puzzler

quarter

rafter

raptor

roaster

rooster

rounder

salter

santer

saunter

savior

scalper

scamper

senior

sensor

sharper

sister

slander

sluggers

slumber

smuggler

snorter

solver

sorter

sounder

spencer

squander

stalder

stamper

stander

starter

straggler

stumper

sulphur

sumner

sunder

switzer

talkers

tamper

tartar

tattler

tensor

tester

thumper

thunder

toaster

toddler

torpor

tractor

tranter

twister

under

vesper

vulgar

walkers

walter

wander

warder

warmer

warner

whisker

whisper

whistler

wonder

yonder

yorker

zander

larkspur

anchor

anger

anker

archer

banker

barger

bleachers

bunker

canker

capture

censure

changer

charger

conjure

conquer

culture

danger

dunker

farther

forger

fracture

gesture

granger

hanker

hunger

hunker

junker

launcher

longer

manger

marcher

monger

norther

panther

plunger

rancor

ranger

ranker

rapture

rupture

scorcher

shanker

sparger

starcher

stranger

structure

torture

vulture

yonker

younger

younker

bearer

becker

beggar

berber

better

bettor

bever

bicker

bidder

bigger

birder

bitter

bloomer

bolar

boner

booker

boomer

boozer

bowler

bowyer

brimmer

broker

burgher

burner

cellar

chauffeur

checker

cheddar

chipper

chitter

clearer

clever

clicker

clipper

clover

comber

cooker

cooler

cooper

cooter

cougar

critter

croaker

croker

crooner

cruiser

curler

debtor

decker

defer

demur

deter

dicker

differ

digger

dinner

dipper

donor

driller

drover

duper

dweller

earner

egger

emmer

error

euchre

ever

feller

ferrer

fervor

fetter

filler

fitter

flicker

flipper

floater

footer

fretter

fritter

fuller

gerner

getter

girder

giver

glimmer

glitter

gomer

gopher

gripper

groomer

groover

grouper

haver

header

hemmer

hepper

herber

hitter

homer

hooker

hooper

hooter

hoover

humor

humour

inner

jaeger

jetter

joker

juror

kercher

kever

kicker

killer

kipper

knicker

knitter

learner

leper

lepre

letter

lever

licker

limmer

liqueur

liquor

litter

liver

loader

loafer

looker

looper

looter

loper

loser

luger

lunar

luter

miller

mirror

moder

motor

mover

murder

murmur

nearer

neuter

never

nigger

nimmer

nipper

ochre

odor

ogre

omer

over

owner

penner

pepper

petre

pewter

picker

pillar

piller

pinner

poker

polar

pooler

poser

pruner

puller

quitter

quiver

recur

renner

ricker

ridder

rigor

rimmer

ripper

river

roller

roofer

rooter

roper

roser

rotor

router

rover

ruler

rumor

schiller

schooner

scissor

scooper

seller

server

setter

sever

sharer

shearer

sheller

shimmer

shipper

shiver

shooter

sicker

siller

simmer

sinner

sitter

skimmer

skinner

skipper

slicker

slipper

sliver

smoker

snicker

soaker

sober

soder

solar

sooner

souter

speller

spiller

spinner

splitter

spreader

starer

steller

stemmer

stepper

sterner

sticker

stiller

stoker

stoner

stover

stripper

stroller

stupor

sucre

sugar

suitor

super

surfer

sutor

sweater

swimmer

tedder

teller

tenor

termer

terror

thinner

ticker

tiller

timmer

tipper

titter

toller

tremor

trigger

trimmer

tripper

trooper

tuber

tudor

tumor

tuner

turner

tutor

twitter

user

vicar

vigor

voter

wearer

webber

weber

wicker

willer

winner

worker

wrecker

zehner

zephyr

zipper

zocor

ambler

antler

bolster

chandler

clockwork

dexter

gambler

handler

hipster

holster

minster

partner

placards

quipster

rambler

roadster

sampler

sculptor

spinster

sumpter

tipster

trickster

tumbler

warbler

webster

butcher

closure

cloture

crozier

feather

fletcher

further

future

heather

hedger

hither

hoosier

leather

lecher

ledger

leger

leisure

measure

merger

nether

nurture

perjure

pitcher

pleasure

pledger

poacher

ringer

searcher

singer

slinger

slither

smither

smoother

springer

stinger

stretcher

stringer

suture

swinger

tether

thither

treasure

weather

whether

whither

winger

wither

wringer

zither

angler

bungler

fixture

mixture

strangler

sculpture

texture

bender

blender

blizzard

blower

bolter

boulder

boulter

brewer

builder

burglar

center

centre

chewer

cinder

cleanser

colter

coulter

elder

elsewhere

ember

ender

enter

ewer

felter

fender

figure

filter

flickers

fluor

folder

gelder

gender

gilder

goer

grolier

grower

guilder

hector

hellier

helper

herder

hewer

hinder

holder

incur

infer

inter

juncture

junior

kelter

kilter

knower

lector

lender

lifter

limber

lower

medlar

member

mentor

metier

minter

moulder

mower

nectar

oldster

peddler

pilfer

polder

poulter

printer

puncture

quilter

rector

render

renter

riddler

rower

sceptre

scribbler

scrivener

sector

sender

sewer

shelter

shifter

shoulder

shrimper

sickler

silver

simper

skelter

skewer

slender

slickers

smelter

sower

spectre

spender

splendor

splinter

sprinter

stentor

strickler

swelter

swifter

temper

tender

tenure

thrower

timber

timbre

tinder

vector

vendor

venter

victor

viewer

welder

welter

whimper

winder

windsor

winter

tinker

venture

soldier

belcher

bencher

clincher

closures

clothier

scripture

sinker

shingler

stricture

thinker

trencher

welcher

winker

drinker

ginger

finger

picture

pilcher

pincher

pleasures

quencher

lecture

denture

linger

injure

rinker

blizzards

centner

schoolgirl

temblor

templar

vintner

sphincter

sprinkler

flagrant

playground

schoolgirls

silkworm

tincture

playgrounds

silkworms

cloakroom

belgard

pilgrims

belgrade

fulcrum

pilgrim

3 syllable words

cynosure

isomer

assayer

glossary

harasser

kayaker

quieter

rioter

licenser

silencer

trimester

ammeter

assessor

believer

bibler

bipolar

blockader

collider

connoisseur

crabeater

crossover

debater

decider

decipher

designer

divider

divisor

eraser

eyeliner

fancier

fastener

firepower

flypaper

gossamer

gossiper

havener

highflier

lawmaker

massacre

digester

licensure

howitzer

idler

officer

pacesetter

passover

plasterer

possessor

potboiler

precursor

producer

professor

provider

receiver

refiner

sorcerer

survivor

achiever

procedure

punisher

bystander

purchaser

researcher

skyscraper

flycatcher

icebreaker

minesweeper

stationer

attire

barrier

batterer

borrower

brazier

carrier

caterer

copier

cottier

creator

desire

follower

glazier

grazier

however

jeweler

laborer

marauder

meteor

offerer

pannier

pursuer

rapier

retire

sapphire

satire

sauter

sufferer

theatre

warrior

waterer

abuser

accuser

admirer

adviser

aggressor

announcer

annular

appraiser

asunder

attainder

bagpiper

balancer

banister

bannister

barrister

bloodsucker

campaigner

canister

chancellor

cocksucker

commuter

compiler

consider

consular

consumer

container

costumer

councilor

counsellor

counselor

customer

decliner

disaster

doorkeeper

dulcimer

easterner

forester

glassmaker

globular

granular

highlander

housekeeper

incisor

insider

islander

jocular

minister

molester

muckraker

ocular

oppressor

outrider

outsider

pacemaker

peacekeeper

peacemaker

pilaster

popular

recliner

reminder

semester

shopkeeper

stargazer

storekeeper

successor

suppressor

taxpayer

typewriter

vibrator

wildfire

coauthor

dowager

gatherer

issuer

voyager

adjuster

grasshopper

matchmaker

passenger

publisher

burrower

courier

currier

furrier

spurrier

worrier

bookbinder

broadcaster

complainer

compressor

computer

condenser

endorser

beefeater

enforcer

enquirer

forecaster

outfielder

prescriber

prospector

sandpaper

schoolmaster

beleaguer

peculiar

posterior

sidewinder

abler

acquire

amateur

attacker

auditor

belabor

bonfire

brainpower

buckler

suspender

cadaver

cochlear

conifer

conveyer

conveyor

coroner

corridor

dishonor

editor

entire

fiddler

governor

hanover

harrower

haymaker

juniper

latimer

launderer

listener

mariner

mayflower

meander

moniker

monitor

monomer

moreover

narrator

pickler

polluter

polymer

preparer

preserver

prisoner

promoter

propeller

rattler

reactor

reasoner

recover

reenter

reliever

reorder

repeater

require

retailer

retainer

reveler

reverser

reviewer

shoemaker

shuffler

similar

slanderer

stabler

stapler

stickler

stiffener

supplier

sweetener

trafficker

traveler

umpire

wagoner

wanderer

whatever

advancer

commoner

creditor

crowkeeper

crusader

demeanor

elater

ancestor

curator

degener

empire

enamor

girdler

glycerol

gobbler

janitor

juggler

jupiter

littler

locator

lucifer

macabre

needler

newcomer

oliver

opener

orator

outlier

quagmire

saltier

seafarer

seducer

senator

softener

vinegar

assembler

impostor

loudspeaker

safflower

harvester

lancaster

detailer

hitchhiker

foreigner

saddler

settler

tabler

bandleader

inquirer

lamplighter

forerunner

wrestler

manslaughter

transistor

transmitter

ratepayer

takeover

muscular

newscaster

courtier

translator

upholster

vascular

angular

another

aperture

arranger

bachelor

catheter

conjuror

conqueror

curvature

denature

enhancer

finisher

hangover

householder

jayhawker

kitchener

manager

modular

nodular

pathfinder

rathskeller

ringmaster

sharpshooter

soothsayer

southerner

stockinger

teenager

titular

together

torturer

worshiper

wrongdoer

nonstarter

subscriber

taskmaster

transcriber

transformer

transgressor

transporter

aglitter

aquifer

adapter

adopter

almoner

vernier

allegro

terrier

aflutter

arbiter

armiger

backpacker

backwater

ballplayer

bargainer

bookkeeper

bookmaker

bookseller

breakwater

calendar

calender

cellular

cheeseburger

chidester

chronicler

circular

colander

collector

comforter

commander

commenter

composer

connecter

connector

conspire

converter

cucumber

cylinder

december

defaulter

deflator

destroyer

dictator

discolor

discover

disfavor

disorder

disposer

dissenter

dissolver

distiller

dressmaker

elixir

enquire

equator

falconer

familiar

forwarder

gamekeeper

gardener

granddaughter

gunpowder

handover

hardener

headwater

hereafter

hollander

humbler

innkeeper

insular

invader

jugular

kidnapper

kindler

landowner

latecomer

lavender

londoner

manicure

marketer

observer

cozier

offender

surveyor

misnomer

october

midsummer

whoever

newspaper

widower

outfitter

earlier

narrower

rebuilder

reclaimer

recorder

forever

murderer

reformer

regular

harrier

remainder

reporter

rescuer

perrier

simpler

sinister

ferrier

restorer

farrier

sleepwalker

purveyor

outrigger

painkiller

performer

philander

presenter

procurer

protector

protester

rentier

pellagra

pretender

retriever

revolver

sarcoma

secular

spectator

stepdaughter

devour

thereafter

transpire

trumpeter

westerner

linear

tubular

whisperer

sweetwater

swindler

wallflower

supporter

rosier

stepladder

stonecutter

sunflower

uncover

avenger

beachcomber

behavior

beholder

birdwatcher

challenger

changeover

composure

dangler

debenture

departure

derringer

dispatcher

forefather

forfeiture

freeholder

glandular

godfather

godmother

inhaler

insurer

integer

jackhammer

messenger

northerner

pensioner

prefecture

projector

questioner

recapture

reconquer

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Words that rhyme with the word slicer

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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