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

able

actors

actor

addle

aisle

agile

algal

amble

ample

anal

angel

angle

ankle

annal

annul

anvil

appel

apple

april

artful

astral

arval

astride

aster

asters

astray

aural

auster

austere

austral

brickle

australs

axle

awful

babble

babel

baxter

backdoor

beagle

backdoors

backstairs

backstroke

backdrop

backdrops

bangle

baleful

barrel

baffle

bastard

bastards

basal

battle

bashful

bagel

basil

bauble

beadle

bestrode

beetle

beryl

bengal

bedell

bestial

betel

bethel

bevel

bible

bristol

bramble

boastful

bistro

blissful

bodle

boggle

bogle

bookstores

bookstore

boosters

booster

borel

bottle

boodle

bowel

brandle

bristle

brindle

bridal

bridle

brittle

bustard

burble

burel

buckthorn

bumble

bundle

brutal

buckle

bubble

buccal

brothel

bushel

bugle

buster

busters

bustle

butyl

distal

cackle

cable

cisterns

candle

cantle

capel

caple

capsule

careful

carnal

carpal

carol

carrel

carrol

casters

caster

castle

castor

castrate

castrates

central

cattle

caudal

caudle

causal

channel

chapel

cheerful

ceryl

chattel

chisel

choral

chuckle

chortle

circle

cistern

coastal

civil

coaster

coasters

cockle

cobble

coble

coddle

colonel

consul

cancel

cordial

cornel

council

coster

counsel

couple

crackle

coppel

cranial

crucial

cripple

cromwell

crewel

crystal

crustal

crumble

crumple

cuddle

cudgel

cruel

custard

darnel

crandall

cymbal

daniel

dangle

cycle

damsel

dabble

daughter

daughters

dawdle

dazzle

dekle

dental

dermal

destruct

destructs

destroyed

destroy

destroys

dextrin

dextrose

dexter

dibble

dimple

devil

dial

dingle

cradle

copple

coral

dismal

corbel

camel

distract

distort

distressed

distraught

distracts

distorts

hymnal

equal

distrust

disturbs

distrusts

disturb

doctors

doctor

doctrine

doctrines

doleful

dorsal

doubtful

double

dribble

drivel

dreadful

drizzle

estrich

dwindle

duster

districts

docile

ductile

duffel

dusters

eagle

easter

eastern

easel

doodle

ethel

dowel

drabble

entrail

engle

dual

ducal

district

duel

estrange

esters

ester

ethyl

eisel

evil

extort

extorts

extra

extract

extracts

extras

extreme

extremes

extrude

extrudes

facile

facial

fable

factor

factors

fateful

fangle

faster

fatal

faunal

fearful

faithful

fickle

feaster

fecal

fennel

feral

fertile

fester

fetal

feeble

feudal

fiddle

fipple

final

fiscal

fissile

fitful

fixtures

fixture

fizzle

flannel

floral

fluegel

fighters

forceful

focal

foister

fondle

foible

foxtrot

fossil

foster

fosters

fretful

formal

freckle

frazzle

frightful

fragile

frontal

frizzle

frugal

fruitful

funnel

fumble

gainful

fungal

fuddle

futile

gable

gentle

gaggle

gambrel

gastric

garble

gaster

gamble

gavel

genial

google

fuel

gristle

giggle

girdle

gospel

gestures

gleeful

glottal

goral

glacial

global

gobble

goggle

graceful

grindle

grackle

gribble

granule

grateful

grapple

gravel

grizzle

grumble

grovel

hazle

fighter

gurgle

guzzle

hackle

gesture

hable

haggle

hamal

hamel

healthful

handle

hansel

harle

harmel

hateful

harmful

hassle

hazel

hatchel

heckle

hector

hectares

hectare

hegel

herbal

helpful

herschel

hopeful

hobble

hopple

hostel

hostile

houseful

housel

hovel

howell

huckle

huckster

hucksters

hurdle

hurtle

hustle

humble

hurtful

huddle

scribble

hummel

idle

idol

ingle

journal

jesters

jester

jiggle

jangle

jackal

jewel

jingle

jumble

jostle

juggle

joyful

jungle

lister

kiddle

kestrels

kernel

kittel

kittle

knittle

kindle

kinkle

kennel

kettle

kibble

knuckle

kendal

label

ladle

laster

laurel

laughter

lawful

lectern

lector

lectures

legal

lecture

lentil

lester

larval

lethal

lintel

lingle

level

libel

lighters

lighter

lisle

little

local

lustful

lustre

luster

loral

maestro

loyal

mantle

marble

mangle

mammal

maple

mantel

marshal

mester

martial

marvel

mastered

masters

mental

mendel

medal

meddle

metal

master

mistrusts

methyl

mickle

middle

mettle

mingle

missal

missel

misters

missile

mister

mistreats

mistreat

mistrust

panful

mindful

mixtures

mixture

mobile

modal

model

mogul

moisture

morsel

moral

mongol

mustards

mortal

mussel

mosel

muckle

mournful

motile

mural

muscle

mumble

muddle

muffle

mustard

musters

muster

myrtle

muzzle

nickel

nectar

needful

natal

nasal

naval

navel

needle

neutral

nestle

nickle

nestor

nettle

neural

nibble

nimble

nipple

noble

nostrils

noodle

normal

nostril

nostrums

mitral

nuptial

nuzzle

novel

nozzle

panel

oysters

opal

oral

ostrich

orval

ouster

oval

oyster

painful

paddle

ogle

papal

parcel

partial

paster

paschal

pastor

pastors

pastries

pastry

pastures

pasture

peaceful

penal

peril

pebble

pedal

people

peddle

pencil

pestered

pesters

pester

petal

phenol

pickle

pictured

picture

pictures

pistil

pimple

piddle

pistol

pleural

plural

playful

postel

postal

portal

poodle

popple

poster

pommel

posters

postures

posture

pottle

prattle

prayerful

pretzel

primal

puddle

pummel

quintal

purple

quarrel

pupil

quibble

puzzle

rabble

racial

raffle

ramble

rammel

mochel

rascal

rattle

zoster

rankle

rectal

rector

rebel

regal

regel

reigle

restraints

restrains

renal

rental

restful

restore

restores

restrain

restraint

taster

ripple

revel

restricts

roasters

riddle

riffle

riggle

rightful

rifle

rigel

rightward

rial

righter

roaster

rival

roister

roble

rooster

roosters

rostrum

rosters

roster

ruddle

ruffle

ruble

rueful

rural

rustle

ruttle

sandal

ravel

sample

scalpel

sable

saddle

scandal

scornful

scoundrel

scovel

scrabble

scramble

rouble

scuttle

royal

scuffle

scruple

seckel

rubble

rumble

sectors

rumple

sector

rundle

sequel

several

servile

settle

shackle

shamble

shameful

shekel

shindle

shingle

shrivel

shuttle

shoestring

shrapnel

shysters

shovel

shuffle

shyster

sibyl

sickle

sidle

signal

sister

simple

sinful

single

sipple

sisters

skittle

skillful

sizzle

smittle

sniffle

smuggle

snuggle

stumble

social

speckle

spaniel

spectral

sorel

spangle

sorrel

spacial

spatial

sparkle

special

spittle

spindle

sprinkle

spiteful

spinal

spiral

spousal

squiggle

squirrel

startle

steeple

stable

staple

stemple

sterile

stickle

stressful

strangle

struggle

squabble

stifle

straddle

straggle

stubble

subtle

suckle

suttle

supple

swindle

swingle

tactful

swivel

symbol

tackle

table

tearful

ventral

tasteful

tangle

tensile

temple

tassel

teagle

tercel

terrel

testers

tester

thistle

texture

thermal

thimble

textures

thankful

tickle

thoughtful

throttle

tidal

tighter

tinsel

tittle

twister

tindal

tingle

tipple

toasters

tonsil

title

toaster

toddle

toggle

tootle

total

topple

towel

twisters

tinkle

twinkle

tramble

tranquil

trammel

trickle

tressel

tribble

trample

trestle

tremble

treble

travel

trinkle

triple

trouble

truffle

tribal

trifle

tussle

trundle

turtle

tumble

tweedle

tuneful

trial

truthful

tubal

twaddle

tunnel

twiddle

umbel

uncle

ural

venal

tasters

vectors

useful

victor

vandal

vector

vassal

vernal

vestal

verbal

vessel

vial

vengeful

victors

tattle

vigil

vinyl

virile

vital

vocal

waddle

waffle

vowel

wamble

warble

wasteful

western

wasters

waster

wattle

weasel

weevil

watchful

westerns

whistle

westwards

westward

whittle

wiggle

restrict

willful

wistful

windle

winkle

wishful

wobble

worrel

wrinkle

wriggle

wrongful

yachter

yachters

wrangle

zestful

wrestle

youthful

3 syllable words

abnormal

abysmal

accrual

acquittal

admiral

actual

actresses

adrenal

ancestral

aerial

affable

ambrosial

animal

apparel

apical

apostle

appraisal

approval

archangel

annual

arable

archetypal

ariel

arousal

archival

astronauts

arrival

article

astraddle

assemble

astringents

asterisk

asteroids

asteroid

astringent

astrakhan

astronaut

arsenal

auroral

austerely

audible

australian

australians

austrian

axial

austrians

autumnal

bacchanal

backpedal

backwater

backwaters

balmoral

baptismal

bankable

barnacle

basketry

bearable

beautiful

betrayal

bedevil

belittle

bedraggle

befuddle

biddable

bicycle

biblical

bilingual

bifocal

bimodal

bigotry

biracial

bountiful

boondoggle

breakable

burial

burnable

bronchial

coracle

cantonal

cannibal

capital

capitol

caramel

carnival

cardinal

castration

celestial

castrated

cathedral

cereal

chesterfield

cerebral

cervical

changeable

chargeable

chasuble

castrations

chemical

chronicle

casual

disdainful

classical

clavicle

clerical

disposal

coequal

colloidal

colorful

colossal

comical

commercial

communal

commingle

committal

constable

conical

conjugal

dismantle

caboodle

corporal

congenial

coronal

dishevel

countable

cortical

court-martial

crucible

credential

credible

criminal

cultural

critical

cubicle

culpable

curable

cynical

cyclical

dastardly

deceitful

decimal

decider

debacle

cuticle

delightful

denial

destroyer

destroyers

destructive

destruction

disciple

digital

disable

distasteful

disgraceful

disloyal

dismissal

dissemble

callable

distortion

distracted

distortions

distracting

distraction

capable

distractions

distresses

distressing

distribute

equator

distributes

disturbance

distrustful

diurnal

equators

doctoral

doctrinal

doctorate

doctorates

doctrinaire

doggerel

domical

drinkable

doable

easterners

easterling

durable

dutiful

easterly

easterner

eatable

edible

embezzle

enable

enamel

embattle

empanel

encircle

equable

enfeeble

entangle

entitle

ennoble

ensemble

epistle

epochal

errorful

essential

estrangement

extortion

ethical

ethnical

eventful

example

especial

extirpate

extirpates

extraction

extradite

extractions

extradites

extremely

extremists

extremist

extricate

extricates

extrusion

extrinsic

extrovert

factories

factoring

factory

factual

fanciful

farcical

feasible

federal

festival

femoral

fallible

filial

finagle

financial

familial

fixable

flexible

flavorful

fluxional

follicle

forcible

fractional

forgetful

flammable

functional

funeral

general

fusible

gastroscope

genital

fluvial

graphical

gradual

granduncle

guttural

histories

gullible

helical

history

hormonal

horrible

hospital

humoral

illegal

icicle

ignoble

imbecile

impanel

immobile

immoral

immortal

imperil

impartial

infertile

informal

insightful

initial

integral

judgmental

judicial

jovial

juvenile

lateral

laudable

laughable

leasable

lecturers

lecturer

legible

liberal

lexical

lineal

likable

likeable

lionel

liable

livable

locators

lovable

lyrical

logical

locator

mackerel

low-level

madrigal

magical

marital

manhandle

manual

mandible

marginal

masterful

masterpiece

masterly

masturbate

masturbates

mayoral

mastery

meaningful

menstrual

medial

menial

medical

merciful

palatial

metrical

miscible

miracle

minimal

ministral

mistrials

mishandle

mistreated

mistresses

mistreatment

mistrustful

mineral

monocle

mysteries

multiple

musical

musketeer

musketeers

movable

mystery

neglectful

mutable

national

natural

nautical

newcastle

mythical

newfangle

mystical

mutual

non-verbal

nominal

nonlethal

obstacle

numeral

notable

notional

official

parable

optimal

orchestral

optical

optional

oracle

orbital

ostracize

ostrogoth

ostrogoths

ostriches

palpable

misdirect

panhandle

parental

passable

pasteurize

pastoral

pastrami

pedestal

peaceable

payable

personal

perusal

physical

picturesque

pinnacle

pineal

pineapple

pitiful

pivotal

plentiful

pliable

plausible

pluvial

principal

principle

particle

portrayal

powerful

portable

possible

postnatal

potential

potable

posteriors

posterior

prenatal

preamble

prefrontal

radical

practical

primeval

probable

proconsul

projectile

prodigal

proposal

proximal

provincial

prudential

provable

psychical

punctual

quintuple

purposeful

quizzical

quotable

quadruple

radial

ramshackle

reactors

rational

reachable

reactor

readable

rebuttal

rectangle

recital

rectory

redouble

rehearsal

regional

regretful

refusal

rekindle

remodel

remorseful

removal

resentful

rentable

resemble

reprisal

resettle

resourceful

restaurants

restaurant

respectful

renewal

restorer

reversal

retinal

retrieval

retrial

revival

restrictions

restrictive

ritual

ridable

sectional

scriptural

successful

sculptural

sagittal

salable

scalable

seasonal

seminal

sensible

sensual

sentinel

sequential

serial

sexual

sigmoidal

sisterhood

skeletal

skeptical

sizable

substantial

sociable

sorrowful

spectacle

soluble

structural

solvable

suitable

surgical

survival

syllable

taciturn

tactical

tangible

tangential

temporal

untangle

taxable

teachable

teaspoonful

technical

tenable

tentacle

terminal

terrible

testicle

textual

restriction

unstable

togethers

touchable

together

topical

townspeople

traceable

tracheal

tractable

trainable

transmittal

tribunal

tricycle

triangle

tropical

treatable

trivial

triumphal

turntable

tunable

unsettle

typical

unable

ungrateful

unbundle

uncivil

uncouple

unfaithful

unequal

unlawful

unravel

unshackle

untruthful

upheaval

vaginal

vegetable

utensil

vehicle

varietal

vegetal

usual

valuable

versatile

vertical

vesicle

vertebral

ventricle

viable

victories

victory

usable

visible

visitors

visitor

visual

virginal

virtual

vitriol

volatile

voluble

westerners

westerner

westerlies

westerly

wearable

washable

whimsical

westernmost

wonderful

withdrawal

yesterdays

workable

yesteryear

worshipful

yesterday

4 syllable words

accoutrement

accidental

accountable

acceptable

accoutrements

accessible

adjustable

adoptable

actionable

achievable

adaptable

additional

actuaries

actuary

admirable

admissible

acoustical

adorable

adverbial

amenable

advisable

affordable

agreeable

alkaloidal

alluvial

amicable

allowable

amendable

amiable

anarchical

anecdotal

answerable

appealable

apocryphal

antipodal

antisocial

applicable

approvable

approachable

arboreal

astronomer

appreciable

arterial

arguable

artificial

asexual

astrologer

astrologers

astrology

astronautic

astronautics

astronomy

astronomers

attainable

austerity

atypical

augmentable

avoidable

available

bacterium

bacteria

bacterial

behavioral

believable

bilateral

biaxial

biannual

biennial

bisexual

binomial

botanical

beneficial

centennial

charitable

centrifugal

circumstantial

chimerical

convivial

coaxial

collateral

collectible

collapsible

collegial

colloquial

comfortable

colonial

combinable

commendable

conceivable

comparable

compatible

compensable

conceptual

conditional

confessional

confidential

confirmable

consumable

congenital

consensual

consolable

congressional

consonantal

consequential

contemptible

correctional

contestable

convertible

controllable

conventional

continental

controversial

disentangle

continual

corrigible

creditable

corruptible

custodial

cylindrical

decennial

deductible

defensible

daughter-in-law

debatable

delectable

deferential

definable

discernible

delusional

demonstrable

deplorable

dependable

departmental

describable

desirable

despicable

detachable

detrimental

devotional

dexterity

diagonal

differential

digestible

dimensional

directional

disapproval

disassemble

discountable

dispensable

disposable

disputable

disrespectful

canonical

distributed

distribution

disturbances

divisible

distributions

divisional

distributive

distributing

distributor

distributors

dysfunctional

duodenal

encyclical

emotional

emmanuel

eligible

employable

elliptical

empirical

epidermal

episcopal

elemental

electrical

ephemeral

enviable

enjoyable

enforceable

epithelial

excusable

equitable

equivocal

erasable

docudrama

estimable

ethereal

estuary

excitable

exceptional

exchangeable

eventual

execrable

existential

exothermic

expandable

explainable

exponential

explicable

exportable

extendible

exterior

exterminate

exterminates

exteriors

extortionate

extortionist

extortionists

extravagance

extravagant

extradition

extricable

extremity

extremities

extricated

extrication

estuaries

esoteric

favorable

fathomable

fanatical

fashionable

fissionable

foreseeable

forfeitable

forgettable

formidable

forgivable

fundamental

galenical

gastronomy

gastrulation

genocidal

governmental

grammatical

historian

habitual

hexagonal

habitable

historians

heritable

historical

hierarchical

heretical

honorable

homicidal

horizontal

honeysuckle

hospitable

hydrothermal

hysterical

identical

imitable

illegible

illogical

impersonal

immiscible

imperial

immutable

immovable

impassable

impeachable

impeccable

implausible

implacable

impossible

inaugural

incapable

impregnable

inaudible

impractical

improbable

incidental

incurable

incremental

industrial

incredible

indelible

inedible

ineffable

infallible

infeasible

inferential

inflatable

injectable

inflexible

inimical

influential

intestinal

insensible

insatiable

inscrutable

inflammable

insoluble

instrumental

insubstantial

intangible

intermingle

intentional

abdominal

instructional

interstitial

irrational

irascible

invisible

intractable

intramural

invaluable

invincible

ironical

irritable

isothermal

issuable

knowledgeable

lamentable

laryngeal

liturgical

logistical

predictable

manageable

malleable

maniacal

marketable

marsupial

metacarpal

masterfully

masterpieces

masturbation

measurable

material

matriarchal

medicinal

mesodermal

mercurial

memorable

memorial

mechanical

mesothorax

methodical

millennial

miserable

mollycoddle

monumental

monolingual

mosaical

municipal

motorcycle

navigable

nestorian

negotiable

neonatal

negligible

noncommercial

nontaxable

nonessential

noncommittal

nonsensical

nontechnical

nonvolatile

obstetrical

observable

nutritional

noticeable

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Words that rhyme with the word external

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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