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

after

chamber

failure

laughter

painter

rafter

savior

stifler

taster

waster

adder

attar

backer

banner

batter

beaker

bearer

beater

beaver

becker

beggar

berber

better

bettor

bever

birder

biter

blabber

bladder

blatter

bluffer

boiler

bragger

breeder

broiler

buffer

burgher

burner

caesar

capper

cedar

cellar

chatter

chauffeur

cheater

checker

cheddar

cider

clamor

clamour

clapper

clatter

cleaner

cleaver

clever

climber

coffer

coiner

cracker

crammer

creamer

curler

cursor

dagger

dapper

dealer

debtor

decker

defer

diaper

dieter

differ

diner

diver

dreamer

dresser

driver

duffer

dweller

eager

earner

eater

eger

egger

emmer

error

ever

feeder

feeler

feller

femur

ferrer

fervor

fetter

fever

fibre

fighter

filer

finer

flapper

flatter

freezer

fretter

gerner

getter

geyser

girder

glamor

glamour

glider

gopher

grabber

grammar

grammer

greaser

griever

guesser

guider

hacker

hammer

hatter

haver

header

healer

hearer

heater

hemmer

hepper

herber

hider

huffer

jaeger

jagger

jetter

joiner

kaiser

keeler

keener

keeper

keever

kercher

kever

lacquer

ladder

latter

leader

leaguer

leamer

learner

leaser

leaver

lemur

leper

lepre

lesser

lessor

letter

lever

lighter

liner

loafer

loiter

madder

manner

manor

masser

matter

mercer

meter

metre

miner

minor

miser

mitre

murder

murmur

natter

never

offer

oiler

packer

passer

patter

peeler

penner

pepper

peter

petre

piper

placer

planner

platter

pleaser

praetor

prefer

presser

primer

proffer

puffer

purser

racker

rammer

rapper

reader

reamer

reaper

reaver

refer

reiter

renner

rhymer

rider

righter

rimer

riser

roofer

ryder

sadder

sapper

scatter

schemer

screamer

scriber

sealer

seeker

segar

seller

server

setter

sever

sharer

shatter

sheller

shiner

shriner

shriver

sider

signer

siver

sizer

skiver

slatter

sleeper

slicer

slider

smatter

snapper

sneaker

snider

snuffer

spanner

spatter

speaker

speeder

speller

spicer

spider

splatter

spoiler

spreader

squeaker

stagger

stammer

starer

stealer

steamer

steeler

steeper

steller

stemmer

stepper

sterner

stiver

streamer

striker

stuffer

suffer

swagger

sweater

sweeper

tacker

tanner

tapper

tatter

teaser

tedder

teeter

teller

tenor

termer

terror

thacker

tiger

tighter

timer

tracker

trapper

treater

tremor

turner

tyger

tyler

valor

verser

viner

viper

visor

wearer

weaver

webber

weber

whacker

wheeler

whiner

wiper

worker

wrapper

wrecker

writer

zehner

changer

danger

granger

manger

ranger

stranger

azure

badger

blather

bleacher

boyer

breather

briar

brier

buyer

catcher

choir

creature

crier

cryer

dasher

dire

drier

dryer

dyer

either

ether

eyer

feather

feature

fire

flasher

flesher

fletcher

flier

flyer

foyer

freer

fresher

friar

frier

fryer

further

ganger

gather

hangar

hanger

hatcher

heather

hedger

heer

higher

hire

lasher

lather

leather

lecher

ledger

leger

leisure

liar

mather

measure

meer

merger

mire

neither

nether

nurture

oyer

peacher

perjure

pleasure

pledger

preacher

pressure

prier

prior

pyre

rather

searcher

seizure

sire

slasher

smasher

snatcher

squier

stature

stretcher

teacher

tether

thatcher

thresher

tire

transfer

treasure

trier

tyer

wanger

weather

whether

wire

actor

affair

amber

ampere

answer

asker

asper

aster

babbler

bander

banter

bender

binder

blaster

blender

blinder

brander

burglar

camber

camper

cancer

candor

canter

cantor

captor

caster

castor

censer

censor

center

centre

chapter

clamber

cleanser

cloister

confer

damper

dancer

easter

elder

ember

ender

enter

esker

ester

factor

faster

feaster

felter

fender

fester

fielder

finder

foister

gander

gaster

gelder

gender

golfer

grantor

grinder

hamper

hander

havier

hector

hellier

helper

herder

hesper

infer

jasper

jester

kelter

lancer

lander

laster

lector

lender

lester

lifter

mander

masker

master

medlar

member

mentor

mester

metier

minder

muffler

nectar

nestor

oyster

pamper

pander

panter

panzer

paster

pastor

peddler

pester

pilfer

pinder

planter

plaster

pointer

prancer

raptor

rector

render

renter

roister

santer

scalper

scamper

sceptre

sector

sender

senior

sensor

shelter

shifter

shyster

skelter

slander

slender

smelter

spectre

spencer

spender

splendor

stamper

stander

stentor

straggler

sulphur

swelter

swifter

tamper

tasker

tattler

taxer

temper

tender

tensor

tenure

tester

tractor

tranter

vector

vendor

venter

vesper

welder

welter

whitener

wilder

zander

anchor

anger

anker

banker

belcher

bencher

canker

capture

censure

denture

fracture

gesture

hanker

lecture

moisture

panther

pasture

quencher

rancor

ranker

rapture

shanker

trencher

venture

welcher

aller

auger

augur

bicker

bidder

bigger

bitter

bloomer

blotter

blubber

bobber

bolar

bomber

boner

booker

boomer

boozer

borer

bowler

bowyer

brawner

brimmer

broker

browser

bugger

bummer

butter

buzzer

caller

calmer

causer

chipper

chitter

chopper

chowder

clearer

clicker

clipper

clobber

closer

clover

clutter

cocker

collar

color

colour

comber

comer

conner

cooker

cooler

cooper

cooter

copper

cotter

cougar

cover

crawler

critter

croaker

crocker

croker

crooner

cropper

crowder

crowner

cruiser

culler

cutter

dauber

daughter

demur

deter

dicker

digger

dinner

dipper

docker

dollar

donar

donor

doubter

downer

driller

dropper

drover

drummer

ducker

duller

duper

euchre

faller

filler

fitter

flicker

flipper

floater

flutter

fodder

footer

fowler

fritter

fucker

fuller

giver

glimmer

glitter

glosser

glover

gomer

gripper

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

gunner

gutter

hauler

hawker

hitter

homer

honor

honour

hooker

hooper

hooter

hoover

hopper

horror

hover

howler

hugger

hummer

humor

humour

hussar

inner

jobber

jogger

joker

juror

kicker

killer

kipper

kisser

knicker

knitter

lager

lauder

laugher

lawyer

licker

limmer

liqueur

liquor

litter

liver

loader

locker

logger

looker

looper

looter

loper

loser

lover

lubber

luger

lunar

luter

mater

miller

mirror

moder

motor

mouser

mover

mugger

muller

mutter

nearer

neuter

nigger

nimmer

nipper

nutter

occur

ochre

odor

ogre

omer

otter

outer

over

owner

palmer

pauper

pewter

picker

pillar

piller

pinner

plotter

plover

plucker

plumber

poker

polar

pooler

popper

poser

potter

pouter

powder

powter

proper

prowler

pruner

pucker

puller

putter

quitter

quiver

recur

ricker

ridder

rigor

rimmer

ripper

river

robber

rocker

roller

rooter

roper

roser

rotor

rouser

router

rover

rubber

rudder

ruler

rumor

runner

rutter

saucer

sawyer

schiller

scholar

schooner

scissor

scooper

scorer

scrubber

scupper

shearer

shimmer

shipper

shiver

shooter

shopper

shudder

shutter

sicker

siller

simmer

sinner

sitter

skimmer

skinner

skipper

slaughter

slicker

slipper

sliver

slobber

slugger

smoker

snicker

snorer

soaker

sober

soder

solar

solder

sooner

souter

spiller

spinner

splitter

spotter

sputter

squalor

squatter

stalker

staller

sticker

stiller

stocker

stoker

stoner

stopper

storer

stover

stripper

stroller

stunner

stupor

stutter

succor

sucker

sucre

sugar

suitor

summer

super

supper

sutor

swimmer

talker

thinner

ticker

tiller

timmer

tipper

titter

toller

topper

totter

trawler

trigger

trimmer

tripper

trooper

trotter

trucker

tuber

tucker

tudor

tumor

tuner

tutor

twitter

upper

user

utter

vicar

vigor

voter

walker

waller

water

whopper

wicker

willer

winner

yachter

zipper

zocor

ambler

antler

baxter

centner

chandler

dexter

gambler

hamster

handler

rambler

sampler

seamster

teamster

temblor

templar

webster

author

bother

brother

butcher

closure

cloture

conger

crozier

crusher

dodger

father

fisher

fissure

future

gouger

gusher

hither

hoosier

kosher

lunger

mother

nother

other

pitcher

poacher

pusher

ringer

roger

rother

rusher

singer

slinger

slither

smither

smoother

smother

souther

springer

stinger

stringer

suture

swinger

thither

usher

voucher

washer

watcher

whither

winger

wisher

wither

wringer

zither

angler

strangler

texture

afar

afire

alder

altar

alter

arbor

ardor

armor

auster

balder

balter

barber

barbre

barker

barter

before

blister

blower

blunder

bluster

boarder

bolter

booster

border

bottler

boulder

boulter

bouncer

bounder

bower

boxer

brewer

builder

bulger

bumper

busker

buster

butler

capra

carder

carper

carter

carver

charmer

charter

chewer

cinder

cluster

coaster

cobbler

collier

colter

concur

conder

condor

corner

coster

coulter

counter

coupler

courser

courter

cower

crisper

culver

cumber

cutler

darner

darter

defray

doctor

dour

dr.

dumper

duster

ewer

eyebrow

falter

farmer

figure

filter

flounder

flour

flower

fluor

fluster

folder

former

foster

founder

gabbro

garner

garter

gilder

glower

goer

grolier

grounder

grower

guilder

guzzler

halter

harbor

harder

harper

hebrew

hewer

hinder

holder

horner

hostler

hour

hunter

incur

inter

jumper

junior

kilter

knower

larder

launder

libra

limber

lister

lower

lumber

lumper

luster

lustre

marker

martyr

marver

mincer

minter

mister

mixer

monsieur

mortar

moulder

mourner

mower

mr.

mumper

muster

number

order

our

ouster

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

plunder

polder

ponder

poplar

porker

porter

poster

poulter

pounder

power

printer

proctor

prosper

psalter

punter

puzzler

quarter

quilter

repair

riddler

roaster

rooster

roster

rounder

rower

rustler

salter

saunter

scour

scribbler

scrivener

sewer

sharper

shoulder

shower

shrimper

sickler

silver

simper

sister

skewer

slumber

smuggler

snorter

solver

sorter

sounder

sour

sower

splinter

sponsor

sprinter

squander

stalder

starter

strickler

stumper

sumner

sunder

switzer

tartar

thrower

thruster

thumper

thunder

timber

timbre

tinder

toaster

toddler

torpor

tower

twister

ulcer

under

victor

viewer

vulgar

walter

wander

warder

warmer

warner

whimper

whisker

whisper

whistler

winder

windsor

winter

wonder

yonder

yorker

zebra

zoster

conjure

norther

scorcher

scripture

bunker

hunger

hunker

injure

junker

shingler

thinker

sinker

tinker

winker

vulture

drinker

marcher

rupture

longer

stricture

archer

barger

conquer

launcher

monger

rinker

structure

dunker

linger

clothier

culture

picture

pilcher

charger

forger

clincher

ginger

posture

farther

finger

pincher

plunger

soldier

torture

yonker

younger

starcher

younker

sparger

bolster

forster

hipster

holster

huckster

lobster

minster

monster

partner

quipster

roadster

sculptor

spinster

sumpter

tipster

trickster

tumbler

ulster

vintner

waltzer

warbler

abhor

bungler

fixture

longspur

mixture

sculpture

sphincter

sprinkler

sparrow

yorkshire

youngster

juncture

larkspur

oldster

puncture

tincture

copra

louvre

cobra

abra

appear

abor

livor

opera

revere

supra

severe

capri

3 syllable words

mayflower

brazier

caterer

creator

glazier

grazier

laborer

papery

rapier

referee

sapphire

savory

burrower

courier

currier

furrier

spurrier

worrier

abler

ammeter

beefeater

belabor

blockader

brainpower

crabeater

crusader

curator

debater

decipher

degener

detailer

eraser

flypaper

havener

haymaker

highflier

lawmaker

locator

narrator

pacesetter

ratepayer

retailer

retainer

safflower

seafarer

shoemaker

stabler

stapler

survivor

tabler

takeover

trafficker

arranger

denature

jayhawker

stationer

teenager

assayer

barrier

batterer

carrier

earlier

every

farrier

ferrier

forever

harasser

harrier

however

ivory

kayaker

marauder

meteor

murderer

narrower

offerer

pannier

perrier

puffery

pursuer

purveyor

quieter

rentier

retire

rioter

satire

sauter

sufferer

surveyor

terrier

theatre

thievery

vernier

whoever

admirer

adviser

annular

appraiser

aquifer

attainder

bagpiper

bellflower

bookmaker

breakwater

campaigner

cellular

circular

container

deflator

dictator

dressmaker

equator

gamekeeper

glassmaker

granular

hereafter

invader

latecomer

leftover

muckraker

newspaper

pacemaker

painkiller

peacemaker

performer

reclaimer

regular

remainder

rescuer

secular

spectator

stargazer

thereafter

vibrator

wildfire

gatherer

perjurer

treasurer

voyager

behavior

changeover

inhaler

matchmaker

prefecture

stepfather

amateur

assessor

attacker

beleaguer

believer

bibler

bipolar

bonfire

bricklayer

cadaver

collider

conifer

conveyer

conveyor

creditor

crowkeeper

cynosure

decider

demeanor

deserter

designer

director

divider

divisor

editor

elater

emperor

empire

engraver

enamor

firepower

enforcer

eyeliner

fancier

fastener

girdler

hanover

harrower

idler

isomer

janitor

latimer

leviner

lucifer

mariner

massacre

meander

needler

officer

passover

plasterer

possessor

potboiler

precursor

preparer

preserver

professor

propeller

provider

quagmire

rattler

reactor

reasoner

receiver

reenter

refiner

reliever

reorder

repeater

require

reveler

reviewer

softener

disclaimer

saddler

senator

settler

shuffler

slanderer

stiffener

surrender

sweetener

traveler

turnover

wagoner

wherever

bandleader

wrestler

complainer

whatever

whenever

icebreaker

lamplighter

sandpaper

skyscraper

translator

vascular

achiever

angular

aperture

bachelor

bedchamber

catheter

churchgoer

curvature

endanger

flycatcher

frankfurter

furniture

grandfather

hangover

lecturer

left-winger

manager

pathfinder

procedure

purchaser

researcher

soothsayer

stakeholder

together

worshiper

transcriber

transformer

aflutter

cottier

devour

jeweler

aggressor

borrower

copier

coppery

desire

accuser

adapter

abuser

backpacker

widower

backwater

bannister

balancer

attire

rosier

ballplayer

livery

warrior

banister

robbery

barrister

waterer

bookkeeper

bookseller

character

linear

breadwinner

calendar

calender

canister

chancellor

cheeseburger

collector

ovary

comforter

commenter

follower

commander

commuter

connecter

effector

compiler

connector

disfavor

dissenter

doorkeeper

easterner

elector

embitter

landowner

cozier

falconer

islander

jocular

jugular

kidnapper

lavender

licenser

molester

outsider

philander

pilaster

popular

presenter

pretender

procurer

protector

protester

reminder

retriever

semester

storekeeper

successor

taxpayer

transpire

wallflower

sunflower

westerner

decliner

defender

detector

employer

coneflower

december

defaulter

disaster

emptier

endeavor

erector

globular

granddaughter

handover

headwater

highlander

housekeeper

incisor

innkeeper

insider

manicure

november

ocular

offender

oppressor

outfitter

outrider

peacekeeper

pedicure

rebuilder

recliner

reformer

remember

sleepwalker

shopkeeper

silencer

stepdaughter

stepladder

suppressor

sweetwater

trimester

tubular

typewriter

woodpecker

avenger

beachcomber

beholder

bellwether

birdwatcher

challenger

dangler

debenture

derringer

digester

dispatcher

forefather

forfeiture

freeholder

glandular

godfather

grasshopper

jackhammer

licensure

messenger

passenger

pensioner

projector

questioner

recapture

reconquer

refresher

register

rejoinder

ringleader

scavenger

spangler

stepmother

tablature

wrangler

coauthor

dowager

exchanger

issuer

abductor

advancer

ancestor

assembler

bartender

bookbinder

broadcaster

bystander

cliffhanger

compressor

computer

condenser

configure

contender

cornflower

deflector

detractor

disfigure

dismember

dispenser

distemper

embroider

encumber

enquirer

espalier

forecaster

freethinker

hairdresser

hitchhiker

homesteader

indexer

informer

inquirer

inventor

investor

kingfisher

lancaster

loudspeaker

manslaughter

minesweeper

muscular

newscaster

nonmember

nutcracker

outfielder

peculiar

prescriber

prospector

reflector

refractor

requester

sandbagger

schoolmaster

september

sequester

sharecropper

shoplifter

sidewinder

stepsister

suspender

tormentor

transistor

transmitter

acquire

buckler

auditor

beginner

cochlear

commoner

connoisseur

coroner

corridor

courtier

coworker

crossover

deliver

dewberry

dishonor

empower

entire

fiddler

foreigner

forerunner

gobbler

gossamer

gossiper

governor

hinderer

howitzer

juggler

juniper

jupiter

launderer

listener

littler

macabre

milliner

moniker

monitor

monomer

moreover

newcomer

nuclear

oliver

opener

orator

outlier

pickler

polluter

polymer

prisoner

producer

promoter

reappear

recover

remover

reverser

riviere

saltier

seducer

shipowner

stickler

umpire

similar

sorcerer

supplier

vinegar

visitor

wanderer

adventure

displeasure

enchanter

enclosure

engender

enhancer

enrapture

exchequer

forefinger

grandmother

indenture

injector

objector

rathskeller

ringmaster

shareholder

singular

temperature

another

conjecture

conjuror

conqueror

contractor

extender

finisher

inspector

kitchener

modular

nodular

overture

pillager

postmaster

punisher

sojourner

southerner

stockinger

subscriber

taskmaster

titular

toastmaster

torturer

transgressor

transporter

villager

wrongdoer

adopter

aglitter

almoner

announcer

arbiter

armiger

asunder

bargainer

bewilder

bloodsucker

bulldozer

chidester

chronicler

cocksucker

colander

composer

consider

conspire

consular

consumer

costumer

converter

councilor

customer

counsellor

counselor

cucumber

discolor

discover

disorder

cylinder

destroyer

disposer

dulcimer

elixir

dissolver

distiller

enquire

familiar

landholder

forester

forwarder

gardener

gunpowder

hardener

holdover

hollander

homeworker

humbler

londoner

marketer

predictor

recorder

simpler

sinister

insular

kindler

recruiter

sarcoma

supporter

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uncover

midsummer

revolver

minister

misnomer

observer

october

outrigger

reporter

restorer

stonecutter

trumpeter

whisperer

hindquarter

adjuster

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departure

godmother

insurer

integer

northerner

publisher

signature

tinkler

absorber

endorser

enlarger

conductor

controller

carpenter

copartner

discounter

dishwasher

gibraltar

encounter

hardcover

harvester

homebuilder

hornblower

importer

impostor

improper

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midwinter

norlander

outnumber

posterior

quicksilver

shipbuilder

stockbroker

upholster

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harbinger

householder

inclosure

sharpshooter

stockholder

warmonger

fishmonger

nonstarter

explorer

exporter

bondholder

constructor

constrictor

instructor

4 syllable words

ayrshire

aviary

aviator

decorator

generator

gladiator

mediator

moderator

operator

pacifier

radiator

violator

alligator

alveolar

analyzer

animator

annotator

antimatter

appetizer

atomizer

baby-sitter

biographer

detonator

elevator

fertilizer

geographer

gravimeter

imitator

innovator

litigator

magaziner

magnifier

navigator

numerator

oscillator

percolator

rectifier

renovator

respirator

separator

sterilizer

teetotaler

terminator

agitator

educator

modulator

motherfucker

probationer

manufacture

activator

actuator

alternator

amplifier

benefactor

centimetre

commentator

counterfeiter

embroiderer

emulator

entertainer

escalator

fabricator

gerrymander

handicapper

indicator

insulator

irregular

liquidator

malefactor

molecular

nebulizer

particular

perpetrator

persecutor

regulator

simulator

speculator

stenographer

stimulator

undertaker

ventilator

vernacular

vindicator

barometer

diameter

mediocre

modifier

parameter

perimeter

purifier

qualifier

whosoever

legislator

merchandiser

parishioner

executor

excavator

testicular

candlemaker

arbitrator

great-grandfather

calculator

mandibular

legislature

ambulator

instigator

integrator

vestibular

illustrator

spectacular

anterior

caterpillar

capacitor

cauliflower

antechamber

misbehavior

nomenclature

colonizer

copyreader

coriander

developer

evildoer

fortifier

inferior

millilitre

millimetre

oleaster

occupier

oleander

philosopher

predecessor

proprietor

reconnoitre

restaurateur

thermometer

whatsoever

whomsoever

womanizer

incubator

caricature

demonstrator

energizer

progenitor

reinsurer

ventricular

advertiser

burgomaster

binocular

calligrapher

altimeter

alabaster

competitor

embezzler

equalizer

estimator

examiner

excelsior

exerciser

helicopter

hydrometer

hygrometer

madagascar

micrometer

misdemeanor

multicolor

rediscover

salamander

rectangular

technicolor

photographer

organizer

philanderer

oxidizer

prosecutor

reconsider

acupuncture

divestiture

adventurer

altogether

sympathizer

triangular

vehicular

inheritor

practitioner

acquirer

couturier

deliverer

great-grandmother

overeager

overpower

overseer

polarizer

superior

topiary

alexander

articular

carpetbagger

chiropractor

compromiser

excalibur

spectrometer

unencumber

misremember

necromancer

architecture

avuncular

investiture

misadventure

agriculture

officeholder

aquaculture

confectioner

musculature

literature

adulterer

comparator

contributor

depositor

discoverer

dissimilar

distributor

firecracker

helter-skelter

interior

kilometre

knickerbocker

locomotor

nonlinear

odometer

photometer

solicitor

supervisor

ulterior

expenditure

petitioner

commissioner

subcontractor

conservator

exhibitor

covenanter

exterior

filibuster

peninsular

fillibuster

interloper

interviewer

multiplier

underwriter

conditioner

inhibitor

thundershower

administer

astronomer

conspirator

imprimatur

inquisitor

interceptor

interpreter

interstellar

quartermaster

arbitrager

arbitrageur

astrologer

horticulture

entrepreneur

kindergartner

superstructure

extinguisher

Words that rhyme with the word wafer

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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