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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

acton

alan

airman

alban

alman

amman

anthem

anthems

apron

arson

ashen

asian

aspen

atman

auction

austin

auden

bacon

bagman

bantam

bantams

banyan

baldwin

bargain

banding

baron

barren

barton

basin

bason

bastion

baston

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

capstan

belgian

begun

bellman

bellon

billion

billman

billon

binding

bindings

bending

bison

bisson

bludgeon

boatman

bobbin

bolden

blacken

blowgun

bollen

bonding

boston

bordman

boughten

bookman

bounding

bowman

bourbon

bracken

brakeman

bitten

brazen

bunting

briton

broaden

burton

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

burgeon

bullion

burman

bushman

cajun

calvin

brighten

button

canaan

cannon

cabin

canon

caisson

canton

canteen

canteens

cantons

canyon

breton

brethren

captain

caption

carman

carmine

cauldron

caution

carton

caxton

cayman

centimes

chairman

certain

centner

centime

chaplain

chasten

chapman

chanting

charon

chessman

cheapen

chevron

children

christian

churchman

christen

chieftain

chosen

citron

clinton

coachman

chicken

classman

colon

claxon

carbon

comedown

baton

common

beaten

beckon

condemn

condemned

condemns

condense

condensed

condone

condones

contain

contains

contemn

contempt

content

contend

contends

contents

copeman

corban

cordon

cotton

cousin

crimson

craven

cretin

crewman

crouton

cuban

cushion

dagan

dagon

cumin

curtain

dalton

daman

craftsman

darken

daunting

deacon

deaden

deafen

deepen

dampen

damson

dentine

delphian

diction

desman

dian

demon

doctrine

dobson

dolman

devon

dolphin

draftsman

dozen

drunken

dudgeon

driven

dromon

dustman

dutchman

earthen

dragon

dungeon

elan

emption

eden

ensign

engine

entomb

entwine

endings

ermine

ending

eaten

cowan

fashion

faction

fallen

fasten

falcon

faulcon

famine

fatten

fainting

faustian

huntsman

felon

fiction

fibrin

fielden

finding

flashgun

flexion

fission

flatten

findings

fireman

firman

fraction

footman

foreman

fountain

fortune

founding

fountains

freedman

floren

foreign

function

friction

freshen

freshman

frighten

freeman

frozen

garden

gallon

gammon

garron

gascon

gentian

georgian

german

funding

gumption

given

glisten

golden

goodman

gorgon

gluten

gotten

grandson

fusion

grecian

gladden

guardsman

graven

glidden

gowan

griffon

gudgeon

haitian

hangman

handmade

hackman

harden

happen

harken

harten

hasten

heighten

henchman

haven

hausen

hearten

hempen

heathen

heron

headman

hessian

hetman

hogan

horseman

homespun

headsman

heaven

houseman

hounding

hoten

human

hoven

hunting

gibbon

gilden

hyson

ibsen

hyphen

hymen

hidden

indent

intend

intense

intends

intent

intents

ion

intones

intone

jackman

jason

jargon

jasmine

jetson

mountain

jordan

junction

keelson

kelson

kansan

kelvin

kalan

kenyan

jorden

klansman

kremlin

kitchen

kitten

knitting

laden

lampron

landman

landing

lagan

landings

landmarks

landmark

landsman

ledden

kirkman

lengthen

latin

layman

lemon

legion

leaden

leaven

leman

lending

lendings

lesion

lessen

lesson

leven

lichen

lighten

lightman

lineman

liken

linemen

lockman

liman

lindane

linden

listen

locken

lisbon

logan

longan

luncheon

london

lotion

lopeman

lion

loosen

loren

lumen

lyden

linen

m1

liven

lynden

mahone

maintain

maintains

maiden

mangan

mansion

marchman

marksman

markman

margin

marlin

madden

martian

martin

mason

matron

mayan

marron

marten

million

mention

mentions

milken

minden

melton

minding

minion

melon

mission

mitten

mormon

moisten

motion

molten

morgan

mignon

mountains

mullen

mounting

muffin

othman

jetton

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

nineteen

nineteenth

newsman

ninon

norman

oarsman

notion

ocean

often

odin

ointment

olden

omen

paintings

option

open

mundane

orphan

organ

outdone

pathan

outrun

oven

owen

oxen

packman

pagan

painting

paean

passion

panton

parson

pardon

passman

onion

patten

pavon

patron

pectin

pendant

pending

penguin

pension

penman

pentane

panting

peon

perron

person

persian

phantom

phantoms

pillion

pinion

pigeon

plantain

piston

pitman

plankton

platen

platten

pointing

poison

pollan

ponton

portman

portion

postman

pontoon

potion

pressman

pounding

prison

prussian

pontoons

proven

quantum

ration

question

quintin

quicken

random

raven

rayon

reason

pullen

reckon

region

redden

pollen

rerun

resin

rotten

riden

ripen

robin

rosin

rincon

rounding

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

roman

rosen

rowan

rowen

russian

runnion

salesman

salmon

saffron

sadden

samson

scullion

sanction

santon

scallion

sandman

saxon

satan

satin

scion

scotsman

seaman

season

section

selden

seedsman

semen

sentence

session

rumen

sermon

seton

seven

sequin

sexton

shaken

shaman

sharpen

shipman

ruin

shearman

shotgun

showman

shrunken

thousand

shogun

summon

shorten

shunting

silken

siphon

siren

squinting

sicken

smarten

statesman

slacken

stepson

smitten

something

somethings

sodden

soften

soldan

sometime

solon

sometimes

smoothen

spearman

spartan

slogan

spoken

smoothens

spokesman

sportsman

sounding

squadron

soundings

stallion

sovereign

stallman

sovran

station

smoothing

stillion

stockman

strengthen

steven

stiffen

stolen

straighten

stricken

striven

suasion

suction

sturgeon

sudden

sullen

sultan

yachtsman

sunken

sweeten

sylvan

syphon

taken

talon

surgeon

swollen

tandem

tarpon

tartan

tension

taunting

tappen

tendon

teston

tendons

sundown

thicken

threaten

titan

token

toman

torsion

toughen

townsman

traction

treason

trillion

tungsten

tuscan

triton

trodden

trojan

turban

undine

undone

tubman

union

urson

urchin

urine

urban

vegan

villain

vintners

version

vintner

vision

vulcan

waken

wagon

wanting

wanton

tillman

watchman

weapon

warden

warren

woodman

weaken

whitson

whiten

widen

wizen

woman

women

windmills

winding

windmill

wheaten

wiccan

wooden

woolen

woolman

workman

worsen

woven

written

tighten

yaupon

zaman

yeoman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

abduction

abdomen

ablation

ablution

abrasion

abortion

absorption

abstention

abstraction

accession

accretion

acumen

addiction

admission

adhesion

addition

adoption

adsorption

adrian

affliction

affection

african

alaskan

aleutian

albumin

aggression

albion

alsatian

allusion

alien

ambition

ambrosian

alderman

aegean

anglican

andean

antenna

antennas

appian

anyone

anything

apportion

arian

arkansan

artesian

artisan

anchorman

ascension

aspersion

aryan

assassin

assumption

asuncion

assertion

attention

audition

attraction

attrition

australian

austrian

awaken

aversion

backgammon

backwoodsman

avian

badminton

bandwagon

bandanas

bandana

andante

complexion

battalion

beholden

bedizen

beethoven

biotin

benjamin

bentonite

bitumen

bosnian

bouillon

brazilian

bulletin

campion

cambrian

cantonal

capsaicin

combustion

carnation

cardigan

carrion

cartesian

castration

catalan

causation

caucasian

cation

cessation

cetacean

chairperson

chairwoman

chamberlain

charwoman

champion

charlatan

chilean

cinnamon

cistercian

citation

citizen

civilian

clergyman

cognition

coercion

clarendon

collagen

cohesion

collection

collegian

clarion

collision

collusion

commission

commotion

commitment

commitments

communion

compassion

commuting

companion

bedouin

compression

bedridden

compulsion

conception

concession

conclusion

concoction

concussion

condensate

condensates

condenser

conduction

condiment

confection

condiments

condition

confession

conflation

conjunction

congestion

connection

congressman

confucian

confusion

connexion

conscription

construction

constriction

contagion

containment

container

containers

contention

contentions

continent

contentment

contender

contenders

contented

compunction

continents

contraction

contingent

contortion

contingents

continues

contraption

contrition

convection

contusion

convention

convulsion

conviction

conversion

continue

correction

councilman

corruption

corsican

corrosion

countenance

countryman

continued

cremation

creation

croatian

crestfallen

crustacean

dalmatian

cyprian

damnation

deflation

deception

declension

deduction

decision

defection

deflection

deletion

eruption

dentition

denizen

depiction

depression

depletion

description

desertion

derision

destruction

detection

detention

determine

dilation

dictation

digression

dimension

digestion

dilution

diffraction

devotion

diffusion

disruption

discretion

discipline

discussion

dispersion

dissection

dissension

donation

distinction

distortion

distraction

diversion

dominion

division

donations

downtrodden

direction

dorian

disunion

duration

elation

election

edition

egyptian

ejection

eleven

emblazon

emission

emotion

elison

embolden

emitting

emotions

emulsion

encryption

endangered

endangers

erosion

endemic

endanger

endowment

enliven

entangle

entangled

englishman

enlighten

endowments

entombment

equation

erection

delusion

etruscan

evasion

eviction

everyone

exaction

exemption

exertion

excretion

excursion

exclusion

exception

exhaustion

expansion

excision

expression

expulsion

extinction

extension

extortion

extraction

extrusion

fabian

explosion

fandango

filtration

ferryman

fijian

feminine

fixation

fenian

fisherman

flirtation

formation

flotation

forbidden

forewoman

foramen

forgotten

foundation

franciscan

frustration

freemason

fruition

freudian

abandon

garrison

galleon

gentleman

genuine

fustian

gestation

ghanaian

gaussian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

guardian

grobian

gyration

halogen

handwoven

halcyon

hammerman

harlequin

hawaiian

guncotton

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

housebroken

impassion

hydration

ignition

illusion

imagine

immersion

impression

implosion

in-person

hydrogen

imprison

inaction

inception

incision

inclusion

gillian

incursion

indenture

indentured

indentures

indian

indians

indium

induction

infarction

infection

inflation

inflection

infliction

infraction

infusion

ingestion

injunction

inscription

injection

inhuman

insertion

inspection

instruction

intensely

intended

intention

intentioned

intentions

intently

intestine

intimate

intimates

italian

invasion

intrusion

invention

inversion

irishman

irian

jamaican

intensive

jacobin

javelin

janthina

jettison

kantian

julian

lanthanum

jovian

korean

lactation

landmasses

landowners

landowner

lanolin

lecithin

laurentian

lesbian

laotian

libration

ligation

libyan

location

logician

lumberman

londoner

londoners

lutheran

magdalen

keynesian

magician

malayan

malaysian

maintenance

mandarin

margarine

keratin

marian

masculine

medallion

medicine

migration

median

menhaden

midshipman

mexican

melanin

minuteman

misfortune

misprision

mistaken

misshapen

monotone

moroccan

mountaineer

munition

munitions

muskmelon

musician

mutation

narration

myosin

negation

nebraskan

nitrogen

niacin

nevadan

nemean

nobleman

outspoken

nonunion

norwegian

mountaineers

notation

nutrition

nubian

objection

obsession

obstruction

occasion

occlusion

octillion

odeon

omission

optation

oppression

optician

opinion

oration

origin

orion

ottoman

oxygen

nonhuman

overdone

overman

overrun

pandemic

partition

partisan

parthian

pantomime

ovation

parisian

pavilion

patrician

pelican

percussion

pentathlon

perception

perfection

permission

permian

perfusion

plantation

persuasion

peterman

petition

phoenician

physician

phrygian

perversion

plebeian

policeman

pantheon

penitent

prostration

pollution

protection

possession

porcelain

position

predation

preclusion

precaution

precession

precision

predestine

prediction

preemption

prescription

presumption

pretension

prevention

privation

production

progression

procession

probation

profession

profusion

promotion

projection

propulsion

proportion

proscription

protean

puritan

recession

quotation

randomly

randomize

ramadan

reaction

provision

rebellion

reception

recision

reduction

reflection

redemption

regression

regimen

relation

religion

remission

rejection

rendition

reptilian

repression

remittance

reopen

restriction

resection

resumption

reversion

retention

retraction

reunion

rescission

revulsion

revision

rhodopsin

rifleman

rotation

salvation

saleswoman

saccharin

samoan

scorpion

scythian

secession

secretion

sedation

seduction

seclusion

selection

sedition

sensation

sentences

sentiment

sentiments

sentinel

sentinels

simian

silicon

singleton

skeleton

solomon

solution

specimen

stagnation

starvation

submission

snapdragon

submersion

stygian

subscription

subtraction

succession

subversion

suburban

summation

suggestion

sumatran

summations

suppression

superman

suspension

suspicion

tactician

syrian

talisman

tamarin

temptation

tantamount

taxation

technician

tendencies

tendency

thespian

timberman

toboggan

transaction

tradition

translation

transcription

transgression

transfusion

transition

transmission

truncation

tuition

unbroken

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

undaunted

undoing

undying

uneven

unison

untimely

untangle

unwritten

unthinking

unwitting

uterine

vacation

vatican

venetian

venison

vibration

vermilion

veteran

vitamin

vocation

volition

vomiting

wantonly

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

abolition

acclamation

acclimation

activation

abyssinian

adaptation

accusation

acquisition

adulation

accordion

admiration

admonition

adoration

adrenaline

advocation

affirmation

affectation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

agrarian

alabaman

altercation

allegation

albanian

allocation

alternation

alteration

ammunition

aldebaran

american

algerian

amputation

algonquian

amphibian

anathema

anatomist

anatomy

annotation

annexation

appellation

appalachian

apparition

antimatter

antinomy

application

approbation

armageddon

arabian

apprehension

arbitration

arizonan

armenian

arthurian

aspiration

assemblyman

assyrian

athenian

attribution

augmentation

avocation

backwardation

aviation

barbarian

andantino

combination

benediction

bifurcation

bohemian

bolivian

businesswoman

canadian

canadians

calculation

calibration

californian

commendation

carcinogen

celebration

centenary

centennial

centurion

centimetres

centimetre

chameleon

commutation

circulation

circumspection

circumvention

circumcision

coalition

collocation

cogitation

collodion

coloration

coloradan

columbian

comedian

compilation

comedians

comedienne

bavarian

committeeman

comparison

compensation

competition

complication

composition

comprehension

computation

condescension

confirmation

congregation

consternation

conservation

constitution

containerized

contaminate

contaminates

continuance

contemptuously

contemptible

continental

contraception

contradiction

contemplative

contribution

continentals

contingencies

conversation

convolution

continual

contravention

contingency

contrarian

coronation

copernican

corp.

copenhagen

corinthian

correlation

corporation

cotyledon

countenances

estimation

crocodilian

cultivation

criterion

crucifixion

culmination

cyclopean

custodian

defamation

dandelion

decimation

degradation

deformation

decompression

dedication

declaration

decoration

deconstruction

definition

darwinian

dehydration

delegation

demolition

erudition

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desolation

desecration

derivation

destination

deportation

deposition

desiccation

detonation

designation

desperation

destitution

devastation

dilatation

devolution

deviation

dietitian

devonian

diminution

divination

diocesan

demonstration

disconnection

disaffection

disillusion

dispensation

disinflation

disputation

dislocation

disposition

disinfection

dissertation

dissipation

distillation

domination

dissolution

distribution

dominican

draconian

duplication

emulation

education

electrician

elevation

emigration

emanation

embarkation

elocution

emotional

elongation

endangerment

entanglement

entanglements

englishwoman

equitation

equestrian

eritrean

european

eustachian

estonian

evolution

demarcation

evocation

exclamation

exhalation

excavation

execution

excitation

explication

exploitation

explanation

expiration

exhibition

expectation

exhortation

expedition

exhumation

exploration

extrication

extradition

exposition

fabrication

fascination

fallopian

federation

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

fluoridation

formulation

fluctuation

fragmentation

foliation

floridian

fumigation

fundamental

fundamentals

galilean

gargantuan

gentlewoman

germination

generation

glaciation

gondwanaland

gorgonian

graduation

guatemalan

gravitation

gregorian

greco-roman

habitation

hemoglobin

hesitation

hibernation

himalayan

herculean

historian

hegelian

hungarian

immolation

hypertension

iberian

hyperion

ianthina

ideation

ibuprofen

illustration

immigration

imitation

imperfection

implication

inclination

implantation

importation

imputation

impregnation

imposition

incantation

inattention

incarnation

inattentive

incrustation

hydrocarbon

incubation

indecision

indentation

indexation

indemnity

indication

indignation

indiscretion

indigestion

indonesian

infestation

inflammation

information

infiltration

inhalation

innovation

inhibition

inquisition

inspiration

instigation

institution

indemnities

insulation

intemperate

insurrection

intangible

intangibles

intensity

intensifies

intensities

intonation

interception

intentional

interaction

intercession

interdiction

interruption

intermission

interjection

intersection

intervention

interurban

interwoven

intimacy

intimately

intensified

isolation

intimidates

intonations

iteration

intensify

inundation

intimidate

introspection

introduction

intuition

invocation

invitation

irrigation

iranian

irritation

jacobean

intensively

indemnify

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

maccabean

laceration

lancastrian

legislation

leviathan

levitation

liberation

kindergarten

liberian

litigation

lilliputian

limitation

machination

politician

liquefaction

liquidation

locomotion

lubrication

macedonian

librarian

mammalian

malnutrition

malformation

manumission

masturbation

meditation

maturation

medication

mediation

melanesian

ministration

menstruation

meridian

miseration

misconception

mitigation

moderation

misperception

minnesotan

missourian

mongolian

molestation

monatomic

monotony

moravian

motivation

misbegotten

mutilation

navigation

napoleon

nomination

noblewoman

nestorian

nigerian

newtonian

nicaraguan

mountaineering

nonprescription

nonpartisan

obligation

observation

obstetrician

oblivion

obsidian

octahedron

ohioan

olympian

operation

opposition

orchestration

ordination

ostentation

ovulation

palpitation

overburden

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abomination

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washingtonian

yugoslavian

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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.


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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

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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
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  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
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