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

acer

acre

actor

adder

after

agar

alder

aller

aster

amber

alter

ampere

asker

altar

anchor

anger

anker

angler

answer

antler

arbor

ardor

armor

archer

artwork

artworks

asper

ambler

aver

backer

bailer

author

auster

babbler

auger

augur

bailor

baker

azure

badger

banner

banter

balter

bander

banker

baxter

balder

beater

bather

barter

beaker

barber

barbre

barker

barger

bartram

beaver

caster

berber

bertram

bencher

bender

bicker

bidder

bigger

binder

boyer

carver

blaster

birder

biter

blabber

bladder

blather

birders

birthrate

birthrates

birthrights

birthright

bluster

blazer

blender

blister

blotter

blubber

bluffer

bracer

blunder

bloomer

bleacher

blinder

blower

boarder

boarders

boardroom

bobber

bragger

booster

boiler

booker

bolar

bolter

bomber

boner

boomer

bolster

boozer

boardrooms

borer

bottler

boulter

bowler

bowyer

bother

border

boulder

bouncer

bounder

bower

boxer

bordered

borders

brayer

brander

bratwurst

brawner

breaker

brimmer

bugger

breeder

broiler

breather

brethren

breeders

brewer

briar

brier

buffer

broker

bummer

brother

builder

bulger

bumper

brothers

bunker

browser

burgher

burner

bungler

burglar

buster

busker

butcher

butler

buzzer

camper

caesar

caller

calmer

buyer

camber

cancer

cantor

canter

captor

caper

capper

candor

canker

capture

carder

carper

carter

carters

cartridge

cartwright

castor

catcher

causer

cedar

censer

belcher

censor

craver

censure

chapter

chamber

changer

chandler

crawler

centner

chaser

cheater

chauffeur

chartered

charters

chewer

chartreuse

chipper

cinder

cider

cipher

clamber

choir

clamor

clamour

chopper

clapper

chowder

cleanser

clearer

cleaner

cleaver

clicker

climber

clincher

clipper

cloister

coaster

clothier

clobber

closer

clover

cocker

closure

cloture

cluster

cobbler

coffer

coiner

color

colour

comer

colter

collar

comber

collier

cover

concur

confer

conder

condor

conger

conner

conjure

conquer

cracker

cooker

cooter

cooler

cooper

copper

corner

cotter

coster

coulter

counter

coupler

cougar

courser

courter

courtyard

courtyards

cower

craker

crammer

craters

creatures

elder

critters

charter

crisper

croaker

creature

crier

crocker

croker

culler

crooner

crusher

cropper

crowder

crowner

cruiser

crozier

cryer

dasher

culver

daughter

darter

culture

curler

cursor

cutler

dagger

damper

dancer

danger

cypher

dapper

darner

cumber

dauber

dealer

defer

demur

denture

dexter

diaper

charger

dicker

dieter

differ

digger

dinner

dipper

diner

dire

earner

doctor

diver

docker

dollar

dodger

donar

donor

doubter

draper

dr.

drainer

downer

dreamer

drier

driller

drinker

drummer

ducker

duffer

duller

driver

dropper

drover

dryer

dumper

dunker

duper

duster

dour

dyer

eager

eater

earthwork

earthworm

easter

earthworms

eger

either

charmer

creamer

monsieur

hinder

ender

esker

ether

ewer

factor

euchre

facer

eyer

fader

failure

faker

falter

faller

faster

favor

feaster

father

feature

fender

filter

feeder

feeler

femur

fervor

fighter

filler

figure

fever

framer

fibre

fifer

filer

finer

fielder

fisher

fissure

flapper

finger

fixture

farmer

fire

flasher

flavor

fluster

flicker

flipper

floater

fodder

finder

flier

flour

fluor

foister

flounder

flyer

flower

folder

foster

forster

former

forger

forthright

fowler

founder

farther

foyer

fracture

ember

fucker

freezer

fuller

freer

friar

frier

fryer

gager

further

furthers

future

gainer

gaster

gather

gelder

ganger

gander

garter

gambler

garters

garner

gauger

gender

gerner

girder

giver

gesture

gilder

girders

ginger

geyser

glacier

glamor

glamour

glazer

glimmer

glover

glosser

glower

goer

golfer

gomer

grabber

grader

grammar

graders

gopher

gouger

grammer

grantor

graver

grazer

granger

greaser

griever

gripper

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

grinder

grolier

grounder

grower

guardrail

guardrails

gunner

gusher

guider

guilder

hacker

hammer

hamster

guzzler

halter

hamper

hander

handler

hangar

hanger

hanker

harbor

harder

harper

harders

hardware

hatcher

heater

hauler

havier

hawker

healer

hearer

heifer

heer

hellier

helper

herder

hesper

rubber

herber

herders

hider

hewer

higher

hipster

glider

hire

holder

launder

holster

hooter

hither

hooker

honor

honour

hooper

hoover

hoosier

hopper

horror

hostler

hour

leamer

hover

huffer

hugger

huckster

homer

howler

hussar

hunger

hunter

hunker

humor

humour

incur

infer

inner

injure

inter

hummer

jager

jagger

jailer

jasper

jobber

jogger

joiner

joker

juror

jumper

junker

kaiser

keeler

keener

keeper

keever

juncture

junior

kercher

kicker

killer

kilter

kipper

knicker

kosher

knower

kisser

labor

labour

lacquer

laster

ladder

laker

laser

lasher

lancer

lander

lager

larder

larkspur

lather

laughter

lauder

laugher

launcher

lazar

layer

lawyer

leader

horner

leaguer

maker

lecture

leaser

leaver

rudder

lender

lemur

liar

licker

lifter

lister

lighter

limmer

liqueur

liquor

liver

loiter

limber

linger

liner

looker

loader

loafer

locker

logger

looper

lobster

longer

longspur

looter

loper

loser

laver

learner

luster

lubber

lunger

lumber

lumper

luger

lunar

lower

lustre

luter

madder

mainor

major

mander

manger

manner

manor

mazer

martyr

marker

marcher

master

maser

masser

mater

mather

masker

martyrs

marver

mayor

lover

medlar

member

mister

mercer

meer

merger

meter

metre

miller

mitre

mincer

minder

miner

minter

mirror

minster

minor

miser

mire

mixer

moder

mixture

moisture

monger

monster

polar

mr.

muller

mortar

mugger

mother

mover

mortars

moulder

mourner

mower

motor

muffler

mouser

mumper

murder

murdered

murmur

muster

nadir

namer

nature

neighbor

murders

neither

nearer

neuter

nigger

northern

nimmer

nipper

norther

occur

nother

nurture

number

nurtures

northward

pinner

ochre

odor

offer

ogre

oiler

oldster

omer

pitcher

order

orders

planter

otter

our

outer

ouster

over

owner

oyster

pacer

oyer

painter

packer

panter

pager

pamper

pander

palmer

panther

paper

panzer

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

passer

paster

pastor

pasture

partridge

paver

peddler

payer

peacher

peeler

perjure

partner

pauper

pewter

perturbed

peter

pillar

perturb

perturbs

picker

piller

pilfer

picture

pilcher

pincher

placer

pinder

ordered

piper

planer

planner

plaster

other

player

pleaser

plotter

plover

plucker

plumber

plunder

porter

pointer

poker

powter

polder

pooler

popper

ponder

poplar

porker

praetor

prancer

porters

pouter

portray

potter

poster

poser

poulter

pounder

portrays

powder

posture

power

portraits

portrait

prefer

printer

preacher

proctor

pucker

prayer

preyer

puffer

primer

prier

prior

proffer

proper

prosper

prowler

protrude

protract

puller

pruner

psalter

punter

purser

quaker

rotor

river

pusher

puzzler

quarter

puncture

pyre

rother

quaver

quilter

quencher

quipster

quarters

quiver

racer

rafter

racker

raider

raiser

raker

rammer

rambler

rancor

ranger

ranker

rapper

raptor

raver

razor

rather

recur

reader

reamer

reaver

render

rapture

reaper

refer

reiter

reefer

ricker

ridder

righter

rhymer

riddler

rider

rigor

rimer

rimmer

ringer

ripper

rooter

rinker

roaster

riser

roadster

roister

robber

rocker

roger

rooster

plunger

roller

roofer

roper

roser

poacher

roster

router

rounder

rouser

rover

rower

runner

sabre

sadder

sailer

sailor

rusher

rustler

rupture

rumor

ryder

saker

zither

sumner

sapper

sampler

santer

saucer

saver

savor

sayer

scalar

saunter

savior

scalper

scamper

sawyer

schiller

scissor

scraper

schemer

scholar

schooner

scooper

scorer

screamer

scour

scorcher

scribbler

scrubber

sculptor

scrivener

scriber

searcher

scripture

sealer

seeker

segar

seamster

seizure

sculpture

sender

scupper

server

sensor

shader

shaker

shanker

senior

sewer

sharper

shaver

shifter

shearer

shimmer

shipper

shingler

shiner

shiver

shooter

shudder

shopper

shrimper

shriner

shriver

sicker

shoulder

shower

shyster

sickler

sider

siller

singer

silver

simper

signer

sinker

sinner

sister

skimmer

skinner

skipper

siver

sizer

sire

skewer

slander

skiver

slasher

slender

simmer

slaughter

slayer

sleeper

slicer

slicker

slipper

slider

slinger

slither

sliver

slugger

slobber

slumber

ruler

spanner

smasher

smither

snapper

snicker

snuffer

snatcher

smuggler

snorter

sneaker

snider

snorer

soaker

sober

soder

souter

solar

spader

smother

solder

souther

sorter

sooner

sorters

solver

sounder

sour

sower

sparger

stagger

soldier

suffer

suitor

speaker

splinter

spencer

spender

splendor

spiller

spinner

spinster

sphincter

speeder

spicer

spider

spoiler

sprinter

spotter

squatter

sprayer

springer

squalor

squeaker

sprinkler

sponsor

squander

squier

smoother

stager

stammer

stamper

stander

starter

stalker

staller

starcher

stature

stayer

stealer

steamer

steeler

steeper

sterner

sticker

stiver

stalder

stiller

stuffer

stifler

stocker

strayer

straggler

stranger

stoker

stoner

stopper

storer

stover

strangler

streamer

stringer

stripper

strickler

stricture

striker

structure

stroller

stunner

stumper

stupor

succor

stinger

sucker

sucre

sugar

summer

sulphur

smoker

sumpter

youngster

salter

sunder

zander

super

sutor

surfer

swagger

sweeper

suture

teeter

switzer

swimmer

taber

tabor

tacker

tailor

taker

swinger

talker

tamer

tamper

taster

tattler

tanner

taper

tapper

tartar

tasker

taxer

teaser

tartars

teamster

teacher

tender

swifter

temper

tensor

tenure

templar

termer

thacker

temblor

thinner

texture

thruster

thinker

ticker

thumper

thunder

tiger

tighter

thrower

tiller

timmer

thatcher

timber

timbre

timer

tinder

tincture

tinker

tipper

tipster

tire

tracer

tractor

traitors

thaler

totter

toaster

toller

topper

toddler

torture

tortures

tower

tracker

torpor

trader

trailer

trainer

traders

tranter

trapper

treater

trawler

transfer

trigger

trimmer

trencher

trickster

tripper

treaters

trier

trotter

trucker

tucker

turner

tutor

trooper

tuber

tudor

tumor

tuner

tumbler

twister

upper

ulcer

ulster

tyer

tyger

tyler

under

valor

user

vapor

wader

wafer

usher

vendor

vesper

verser

venture

vicar

victor

vigor

voter

vintner

viner

viper

visor

viewer

voucher

vulgar

vulture

waiver

wardrobe

walter

waller

waltzer

wander

wanger

warner

warbler

wardrobes

waster

water

waver

washer

warder

watcher

warders

warmer

webster

winter

weaver

worker

welcher

wager

welder

whacker

whaler

wheeler

wicker

whimper

whiner

whither

whisper

whistler

whitener

whopper

willer

whisker

wilder

winder

windsor

winger

winker

winner

wrapper

wisher

walker

writer

wither

wonder

wiper

wire

yachter

wringer

yager

writers

yonder

yorker

yonker

yorkshire

younger

younker

supper

zipper

zocor

zoster

3 syllable words

abductor

abler

achiever

acquire

abuser

accuser

absorber

adapter

adjuster

admirer

adopter

aflutter

advancer

adviser

aggressor

aglitter

adventure

ammeter

amateur

assessor

annular

artery

almoner

ancestor

angular

another

announcer

aquifer

aperture

appraiser

arteries

arranger

armiger

arthropod

arthropods

assayer

assembler

attacker

asunder

attainder

attire

auditor

avenger

backwater

backpacker

bagpiper

bachelor

banister

balancer

bandleader

batterer

bannister

barrister

barrier

bargainer

bartender

beachcomber

ballplayer

arbiter

beginner

bedchamber

bellwether

beleaguer

bellflower

believer

bewilder

bibler

behavior

beholder

birdwatcher

blockader

bloodsucker

bipolar

bookseller

bookkeeper

bookmaker

bookbinder

bonfire

bondholder

borrower

brainpower

brazier

breadwinner

breakwater

bricklayer

broadcaster

buckler

bulldozer

brotherhood

brotherly

burrower

calendar

calender

cadaver

bystander

campaigner

canister

carrier

carpenter

cartridges

beefeater

belabor

caterer

catheter

cellular

character

chancellor

challenger

changeover

charterhouse

cheeseburger

chidester

churchgoer

circular

chronicler

cliffhanger

coauthor

cochlear

commenter

cocksucker

collector

comforter

collider

commander

commoner

colander

commuter

crabeater

compiler

controller

composer

computer

condenser

conductor

configure

coneflower

conifer

conjecture

connecter

connector

connoisseur

conspire

constrictor

constructor

conqueror

container

contender

consular

consumer

conjuror

contractor

converter

conveyer

conveyor

copier

copartner

corduroy

cornflower

coroner

courier

corridor

cottier

costumer

councilor

counsellor

counselor

courtier

corridors

courtiers

complainer

coworker

cozier

composure

compressor

creditor

creator

creators

cucumber

crusader

crossover

crowkeeper

currier

curvature

curators

customer

curator

dangler

cylinder

cynosure

debater

debenture

december

decider

desire

decipher

degener

deflector

defaulter

defender

deflator

deliver

demeanor

deserter

derringer

denature

departure

destroyer

designer

earlier

detailer

detector

director

devour

editor

dictator

digester

disaster

discounter

discolor

discover

disclaimer

disclosure

disfavor

disfigure

dishonor

dismember

dispenser

displeasure

disorder

disposer

dispatcher

dishwasher

dissenter

distiller

distemper

divider

divisor

dissolver

doorkeeper

dowager

decliner

dressmaker

dulcimer

easterner

effector

detractor

elater

elector

elixir

emptier

emperor

empire

employer

empower

embroider

enamor

erector

enchanter

endeavor

encounter

encumber

enforcer

eraser

enclosure

endanger

endorser

engender

equator

entire

enhancer

enrapture

enquire

engraver

enlarger

enquirer

eritreans

espalier

exchequer

exchanger

extender

exporter

explorer

exposure

eyeliner

falconer

fancier

familiar

farrier

fastener

ferrier

fiddler

finisher

firepower

flycatcher

flypaper

forecaster

follower

fishmonger

forester

forever

foreigner

forerunner

forfeiture

forefinger

forefather

foreclosure

fortresses

forwarder

frankfurter

embitter

fraternal

fraternize

freeholder

fratricide

freethinker

furniture

furrier

furtherance

furthermore

gatherer

gamekeeper

gardener

girdler

gibraltar

glazier

glandular

gobbler

glassmaker

globular

godfather

godmother

gossamer

gossiper

governor

grazier

granular

grasshopper

gridiron

gunpowder

harrier

hairdresser

grandmother

hairdressers

handover

hairdressing

harasser

hanover

hangover

hardener

hardcover

harbinger

hardworking

harrower

harvester

grandfather

granddaughter

headwater

haymaker

havener

hereafter

highflier

fratricides

hinderer

monomer

highlander

lavender

hitchhiker

homesteader

lawmaker

holdover

hollander

homebuilder

however

howitzer

humbler

homeworker

idler

icebreaker

importer

impostor

indexer

inductor

indenture

incisor

improper

inclosure

inhaler

informer

injector

hindquarter

inspector

innkeeper

insider

inventor

instructor

inquirer

insecure

insular

integer

insurer

intruder

invader

investor

jackhammer

issuer

isomer

janitor

jayhawker

jeweler

jocular

jupiter

kayaker

juggler

juniper

jugular

kidnapper

kitchener

islander

kindler

kingfisher

laborer

latecomer

lamplighter

lancaster

landowner

landholder

latimer

launderer

hornblower

householder

leftover

lecturer

left-winger

housekeeper

leviner

licenser

licensure

linear

listener

littler

locator

londoner

lucifer

manager

macabre

mariner

marauder

manicure

manslaughter

marauders

marketer

massacre

matchmaker

mayflower

martyrdom

meander

meteor

messenger

midwinter

midsummer

milliner

minister

misnomer

molester

minesweeper

modular

moniker

monitor

loudspeaker

consider

moreover

muckraker

murderer

murderers

muscular

narrator

narrower

narrators

needler

newscaster

newspaper

newcomer

objector

nonmember

nodular

norlander

nonstarter

northerly

northerner

northerners

november

nutcracker

nuclear

northwardly

northernmost

observer

offender

officer

october

offerer

ocular

orators

orator

oppressor

oliver

opener

outfitter

outlier

outrider

outrigger

outsider

outfielder

outnumber

overture

pacesetter

pacemaker

pannier

painkiller

passenger

partridges

pathfinder

pensioner

peacemaker

peculiar

peacekeeper

pedicure

perjurer

perrier

performer

philander

passover

pilaster

pickler

pillager

ordering

orderly

plasterer

polluter

polymer

popular

possessor

posterior

portrayal

portrayals

postmaster

potboiler

precursor

presenter

preparer

predictor

prefecture

prescriber

preserver

prisoner

procedure

pretender

professor

procurer

producer

projector

promoter

propeller

prospector

protector

protester

prudery

provider

prothorax

protracted

publisher

purchaser

punisher

pursuer

rioter

purveyor

quagmire

ringmaster

quieter

questioner

quicksilver

rapier

ratepayer

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Words that rhyme with the word fretter

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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