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

acer

adder

actor

acre

after

alder

agar

aller

ambler

altar

alter

amber

ampere

angler

anger

anker

antler

answer

arbor

archer

ardor

armor

asker

asper

aster

auster

anchor

attar

auger

augur

author

aver

bother

bailer

bailor

backer

badger

baker

balter

balder

bander

banker

banner

banter

barber

barbre

bather

baxter

beaker

bearer

beater

bender

beaver

becker

beggar

batter

barger

belcher

barker

barter

bencher

bicker

babbler

better

bettor

bever

bidder

bigger

bitter

blather

birder

bladder

binder

blaster

biter

blabber

blister

blender

bleacher

blinder

blatter

blazer

bloomer

blotter

blubber

bluffer

blunder

bluster

boarder

bolter

bolster

bobber

blower

boiler

bomber

bolar

booker

boner

booster

boomer

border

berber

boozer

borer

azure

bottler

bottlers

breather

bowler

bouncer

bounder

bower

boxer

bowyer

boyer

brander

bracer

bragger

brawner

breaker

brayer

breeder

brewer

briar

brier

brimmer

brother

buffer

bugger

broiler

broker

browser

builder

bulger

bungler

bummer

bumper

burglar

bunker

burgher

burner

butler

busker

buster

butcher

butlers

butter

buzzer

caller

cedar

caesar

cellar

calmer

camber

camper

cancer

candor

canter

cantor

canker

caper

capper

captor

carper

carter

carder

carver

caster

castor

cater

catcher

causer

capture

censure

censer

censor

center

centner

buyer

centre

chamber

chandler

chipper

chitter

cinder

cheater

checker

boulter

chapter

charmer

chauffeur

charger

cheddar

chowder

cider

choir

chopper

chewer

cipher

clamber

clamor

clamour

clapper

cleaner

clatter

clearer

clicker

clincher

clipper

cleaver

clever

cloister

clothier

climber

clobber

closer

closure

cloture

color

colour

comer

cleanser

clutter

collar

cobbler

collier

coaster

cocker

coffer

coiner

colter

comber

clover

cluster

concur

confer

conder

condor

conger

conjure

changer

conner

charter

conquer

chaser

chatter

cooker

boulder

cooler

cooper

keever

cooter

corner

coster

cotter

cougar

coulter

coupler

cover

crawler

counter

courser

cower

cracker

craker

crammer

crater

craver

creamer

courter

creature

crisper

crier

critter

croaker

crocker

culler

crusher

crowder

cryer

crooner

cropper

crowner

cruiser

crozier

culver

culture

cumber

cutler

curler

cursor

cutter

damper

dancer

cypher

dagger

dapper

danger

dealer

darner

darter

dasher

dauber

daughter

croker

debtor

defer

decker

demur

denture

deter

dicker

differ

dexter

dieter

diaper

digger

diner

driller

dinner

dipper

dire

dollar

doctor

diver

docker

dodger

donar

dour

dr.

donor

doubter

downer

drainer

dreamer

dresser

drinker

copper

drier

flicker

knitter

draper

drummer

driver

duller

duffer

dweller

dumper

duster

dunker

eager

dyer

dropper

dryer

either

eger

egger

elder

emmer

ember

drover

ducker

duper

ender

enter

earner

easter

esker

ester

error

ether

farther

eater

ever

ewer

faller

fader

eyer

factor

failure

facer

faker

falter

farmer

faster

father

feaster

feather

feeder

feeler

feller

felter

femur

feature

favor

fender

finder

euchre

figure

fester

filer

ferrer

filler

filter

fielder

fetter

fever

fire

fibre

fifer

fighter

finer

finger

fervor

fisher

fissure

fixture

fitter

flesher

flapper

flavor

flasher

fletcher

flipper

flier

flounder

flour

floater

flower

fluster

flutter

fodder

footer

flyer

foister

folder

fowler

forster

former

foster

founder

forger

fracture

foyer

gather

framer

frater

freezer

freer

fresher

fritter

fucker

fuller

fretter

further

friar

frier

fryer

garner

freighter

gambler

garter

gager

gainer

gaiter

future

ganger

gaster

gelder

flatter

gauger

gender

glider

gander

ginger

gilder

gesture

giver

getter

geyser

girder

glamor

glacier

glamour

glimmer

glazer

glitter

glover

glower

glosser

golfer

gomer

gopher

gouger

grader

gerner

goer

hearer

letter

grabber

gripper

greaser

griever

grater

graver

grazer

grinder

guesser

grolier

grounder

guilder

guzzler

grocer

groover

grouper

guider

groomer

gunner

gutter

gusher

hacker

halter

hamper

hammer

hamster

heather

hander

handler

harbor

hangar

hanger

hedger

harder

harper

hanker

hector

hauler

grammer

header

healer

haver

havier

heater

hater

hatter

hawker

hatcher

hellier

howler

heer

heifer

helper

fluor

herder

grammar

hepper

herber

hesper

granger

hinder

hipster

hitter

higher

hire

holder

hooker

horner

holster

honor

honour

hooper

hooter

hoover

hopper

hoosier

horror

hostler

homer

hour

grantor

hemmer

hover

hugger

hummer

infer

huckster

huffer

hussar

hunter

hunger

hunker

incur

humour

humor

killer

kicker

hider

inner

injure

inter

jaeger

jailer

jetter

jasper

jager

jagger

jester

jobber

jogger

joiner

joker

grower

keeler

jumper

kelter

junker

juror

keener

keeper

juncture

junior

kaiser

kever

kilter

hewer

kipper

kisser

knicker

kercher

labor

ladder

labour

lacquer

lager

laker

larkspur

lancer

lander

larder

laster

laser

leader

lasher

lather

lauder

laughter

launder

latter

laugher

laver

lawyer

launcher

layer

lazar

leaguer

leamer

later

learner

leaser

leather

lecture

ledger

leger

leisure

lector

lemur

lender

leper

lifter

lecher

lesser

licker

lever

liar

limber

limmer

lepre

lighter

lessor

liner

linger

liqueur

lester

liquor

lister

leaver

litter

liver

loader

mander

loafer

lobster

looker

longspur

longer

locker

logger

loiter

looper

looter

lover

lubber

lunger

lumber

lumper

luster

lustre

loper

loser

luger

lunar

madder

luter

lower

mainor

maker

martyr

manner

major

manor

manger

mather

marker

marver

masker

master

maser

masser

marcher

mater

measure

medlar

member

mentor

meer

matter

mazer

mercer

merger

mayor

mester

metier

meter

metre

miller

mincer

miner

minster

minter

minor

mire

mirror

minder

miser

mister

mixer

muller

mixture

moisture

monger

mother

monsieur

monster

mortar

moulder

mourner

mitre

motor

mouser

mover

mr.

mower

muffler

mugger

mumper

moder

murder

murmur

nearer

mutter

muster

nadir

namer

nectar

natter

nether

neighbor

nature

neither

nother

nigger

nimmer

nipper

nestor

norther

never

number

neuter

nurture

nutter

over

occur

ochre

odor

offer

oldster

ogre

oiler

omer

order

other

our

ouster

outer

otter

owner

oyster

pander

pacer

oyer

packer

sapper

kosher

painter

pamper

panter

panzer

palmer

paper

panther

parlor

parlour

partner

parker

parser

paster

pastor

passer

pasture

patter

pauper

puncture

paver

knower

peddler

peddlers

peeler

penner

peacher

pepper

quaker

pager

perjure

payer

picture

peter

petre

picker

pester

pewter

pillar

plaster

piller

pincher

pitcher

pilfer

pilcher

pinner

psalter

pinder

piper

placer

planer

planner

platter

popper

pleaser

plover

plater

plucker

plumber

pleasure

pledger

plunder

plunger

plotter

polar

pointer

poker

poacher

player

poplar

pooler

polder

ponder

planter

pucker

porker

porter

poser

praetor

poulter

powder

pounder

power

prancer

potter

pouter

powter

prater

pruner

posture

preacher

prefer

presser

pressure

printer

prowler

prier

prior

primer

puffer

proctor

proffer

prosper

proper

prayer

preyer

puller

poster

punter

quilter

puzzler

putter

pusher

pyre

purser

quarter

quencher

quipster

quitter

quiver

raider

rafter

rambler

quaver

racer

racker

ranker

raiser

raker

rather

reaver

rammer

reader

reamer

reaper

rancor

rater

raver

razor

ranger

rapper

raptor

rapture

recur

refer

rector

reefer

render

renter

renner

reiter

rhymer

ricker

ridder

rider

rigor

righter

rimmer

ripper

ringer

rimer

rinker

river

roaster

sadder

riser

robber

rocker

roger

roadster

roister

rooster

roster

rounder

roofer

rooter

roper

roser

rotor

rouser

router

rother

rover

rubber

rustler

rudder

runner

rutter

rusher

rupture

ruler

ryder

rumor

sabre

rower

sampler

roller

sailer

salter

sailor

saker

santer

zoster

savior

saucer

schiller

scalper

sceptre

saver

scalar

schemer

saunter

scamper

scholar

savor

scripture

scrivener

scrubber

sculptor

sculpture

scissor

screamer

scour

scooper

scorer

scraper

scriber

scorcher

scribbler

scupper

sealer

seamster

searcher

sector

sender

senior

sensor

seeker

segar

seizure

seller

setter

server

shifter

sheller

settlers

shearer

scatter

skelter

sawyer

sever

shader

shanker

shaker

shelter

sharer

sharper

shatter

shimmer

shaver

sayer

shipper

shiver

sickler

shiner

shingler

shopper

shrimper

shudder

shutter

shoulder

shower

shyster

shriner

shriver

sicker

siller

silver

simper

simmer

singer

sider

sinker

shooter

sinner

signer

sire

sister

sitter

siver

sizer

skater

skinner

skipper

slicker

slinger

slander

schooner

skiver

slasher

slater

sleeper

slender

slaughter

slicer

slider

slatter

slipper

sliver

slobber

sewer

slugger

slumber

smelter

smatter

smasher

smoker

smoother

smother

smuggler

snicker

sneaker

snider

snorter

snapper

snorer

snatcher

snuffer

soaker

sober

soder

tensor

skewer

skimmer

solver

solder

sorter

sounder

sour

soldier

sooner

souter

souther

sower

spader

spectre

speaker

spanner

spatter

sparger

speeder

speller

spencer

spender

sprinkler

sphincter

spiller

spinster

spinner

splendor

spider

spicer

splatter

splinter

spoiler

sprinter

splitter

spreader

springer

sputter

squalor

squeaker

sponsor

squander

spotter

squatter

squier

sprayer

stagger

stager

stalder

stalker

staller

steeler

stealer

starer

steamer

stander

starter

stater

stature

starcher

stayer

strickler

stiller

steelers

stricture

steller

stentor

steeper

stemmer

stepper

sterner

sticker

stifler

stripper

slayer

stinger

stringer

stiver

stocker

stoker

stoner

stopper

storer

stunner

stutter

strangler

stretcher

straggler

streamer

stover

striker

stranger

strayer

stroller

stuffer

structure

stammer

stumper

stamper

stupor

succor

sucker

suffer

sugar

sucre

suitor

sulphur

summer

sumner

sunder

sumpter

super

supper

swifter

swelter

surfer

sutor

swagger

suture

swimmer

sweater

switzer

swinger

sweeper

taber

titter

toddler

solar

tabor

tailor

tamper

tasker

tacker

taker

talker

tamer

tanner

taper

tapper

tattler

tartar

taster

tedder

teamster

teaser

tatter

taxer

temblor

templar

teller

temper

tender

tenor

tether

tenure

tester

terror

termer

texture

thaler

thacker

thatcher

thinker

thither

thinner

timmer

thresher

thruster

teeter

thrower

tipster

ticker

thumper

thunder

tiller

timber

timbre

tiger

tighter

timer

tincture

tinder

tinker

tipper

tire

toddlers

teacher

toaster

toller

torpor

topper

trotter

torture

tumbler

trailer

tower

trader

tractor

tranter

tracer

tracker

trainer

transfer

traitor

trapper

trawler

trickster

trimmer

tripper

treasure

trencher

treater

tremor

trier

trigger

trooper

trucker

tuber

tucker

tudor

tumor

tuner

turner

twister

twitter

tyler

ulster

under

usher

tyer

tyger

ulcer

utter

upper

user

valor

venture

vector

vendor

venter

tutor

vintner

vapor

vicar

victor

vigor

vesper

verser

viner

viewer

viper

wader

waller

totter

vulture

voter

voucher

wafer

walter

wager

waltzer

waiter

waiver

walker

wander

wanger

visor

warbler

warder

warmer

warner

waster

washer

watcher

water

weather

welcher

wisher

wearer

weaver

webber

weber

waver

webster

welder

whether

whimper

whisker

wheeler

whiner

whisper

willer

whaler

whistler

wicker

whitener

wilder

whopper

winder

windsor

winter

winger

winker

winner

wiper

wire

whacker

welter

wonder

worker

wrapper

wrecker

vulgar

wringer

yonder

yonker

writer

yachter

yager

yorker

zipper

younger

younker

zehner

zephyr

youngster

zander

zocor

yorkshire

3 syllable words

abler

abductor

admirer

achiever

abuser

accuser

absorber

acquire

adapter

adjuster

adopter

advancer

adventure

aflutter

adviser

aggressor

aglitter

amateur

almoner

ammeter

angular

annular

aquifer

announcer

another

appraiser

aperture

arbiter

assembler

armiger

assayer

arranger

assessor

asunder

attire

attacker

auditor

attainder

avenger

ancestor

bachelor

backpacker

backwater

bagpiper

balancer

bannister

ballplayer

banister

bandleader

beginner

beefeater

beleaguer

beachcomber

bedchamber

believer

barrister

bewilder

bartender

barrier

belabor

batterer

behavior

beholder

bargainer

bellflower

bellwether

bloodsucker

bibler

bookseller

birdwatcher

bipolar

blockader

bondholder

bookkeeper

bonfire

bookbinder

bookmaker

borrower

bricklayer

breakwater

breadwinner

brazier

brainpower

broadcaster

bulldozer

burrower

cadaver

calendar

calender

bystander

cellular

canister

campaigner

carpenter

carrier

catheter

caterer

challenger

chancellor

changeover

cheeseburger

chidester

circular

compiler

consular

character

chronicler

churchgoer

conductor

cliffhanger

cocksucker

colander

collider

collector

coauthor

cochlear

commoner

comforter

commander

commenter

conifer

complainer

commuter

composer

composure

compressor

computer

condenser

connoisseur

coneflower

configure

connecter

conjecture

conjuror

connector

conqueror

consider

controller

constructor

conspire

consumer

container

contractor

constrictor

contender

conveyer

converter

conveyor

coroner

counsellor

cornflower

corridor

costumer

cottier

councilor

counselor

courtier

crabeater

cozier

coworker

courier

creator

crossover

crowkeeper

crusader

decider

cucumber

curator

curvature

customer

currier

cutlery

cylinder

cynosure

dangler

debater

debenture

december

decipher

defaulter

defender

decliner

deflator

deflector

degener

demeanor

denature

deliver

departure

derringer

designer

desire

detector

detailer

destroyer

deserter

detractor

devour

dictator

copartner

digester

discover

disaster

disclaimer

discounter

disfigure

disclosure

disfavor

dishonor

dishwasher

dissolver

distiller

director

disorder

dissenter

dispatcher

dismember

dispenser

distemper

displeasure

disposer

divider

divisor

dowager

doorkeeper

dressmaker

dulcimer

earlier

elater

effector

elector

embroider

emperor

endeavor

empower

enamor

encounter

empire

employer

elixir

endorser

enchanter

embitter

enclosure

encumber

emptier

endanger

entire

enquirer

enquire

enforcer

engraver

enlarger

enhancer

enrapture

equator

erector

espalier

easterner

engender

eraser

exchequer

exchanger

explorer

exporter

exposure

extender

falconer

familiar

eyeliner

fastener

farrier

fancier

ferrier

finisher

fishmonger

firepower

flycatcher

follower

flypaper

forecaster

foreclosure

forefather

foreigner

forefinger

forerunner

forester

forfeiture

forever

forwarder

frankfurter

freeholder

gardener

furniture

freethinker

grandmother

furrier

gatherer

gamekeeper

gibraltar

glandular

glassmaker

globular

gobbler

godfather

godmother

gossamer

gossiper

governor

granddaughter

glazier

grandfather

granular

grasshopper

grazier

hairdresser

gunpowder

hardcover

hardener

harbinger

harasser

handover

hanover

hangover

harrier

harrower

headwater

harvester

haymaker

havener

hereafter

hitchhiker

hinderer

highflier

hindquarter

highlander

holdover

hollander

homebuilder

hornblower

homesteader

homeworker

householder

housekeeper

inductor

indexer

humbler

however

incisor

importer

impostor

improper

inclosure

indenture

icebreaker

informer

howitzer

inhaler

inquirer

isomer

injector

insecure

integer

insider

insurer

instructor

inspector

inventor

investor

invader

intruder

issuer

islander

janitor

jeweler

jocular

jayhawker

jugular

juniper

kidnapper

jupiter

kayaker

jackhammer

innkeeper

pacemaker

kingfisher

laborer

lamplighter

landholder

landowner

lancaster

latecomer

latimer

lavender

launderer

lawmaker

lecturer

leftover

left-winger

licenser

licensure

leviner

linear

copier

messenger

manager

locator

londoner

manicure

lucifer

loudspeaker

manslaughter

marketer

macabre

massacre

marauder

mariner

matchmaker

mayflower

meander

middle-earth

midwinter

minister

minesweeper

muscular

milliner

misnomer

modular

molester

monitor

moniker

monomer

moreover

muckraker

murderer

narrator

narrower

meteor

needlework

nodular

newcomer

norlander

newscaster

newspaper

nonstarter

nonmember

northerner

november

nuclear

nutcracker

objector

officer

oliver

ocular

october

offerer

offender

opener

orator

oppressor

observer

outfitter

outfielder

outlawry

outnumber

outlier

outliers

outrider

outrigger

outsider

overture

pacesetter

pannier

passenger

passover

pathfinder

pedicure

pensioner

peacemaker

peculiar

painkiller

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Words that rhyme with the word fiddler

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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