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

acer

accra

accrue

acre

adder

actor

after

agar

agree

ajar

aller

alder

altar

alter

amber

ambler

ampere

answer

anchor

anger

angler

anker

antler

archer

ardor

armor

asker

asper

aster

assure

ashore

attar

auger

augur

aver

backer

author

azure

auster

babbler

bailer

bailor

badger

baker

balder

balter

bander

banner

banter

barber

banker

barbre

batter

barger

barter

bather

beaker

barker

baxter

bazar

bearer

beater

beaver

becker

beggar

belcher

binder

blabber

better

bettor

bever

berber

bender

bencher

bicker

bidder

bigger

birder

bladder

blaster

bitter

bizarre

blatter

blather

blazer

arbor

bleacher

conder

condor

blender

blinder

blotter

blubber

bluffer

bobber

boiler

blower

blunder

bluster

boarder

bloomer

bolar

bolter

bomber

borer

bolster

border

boner

booker

boomer

boozer

booster

bowyer

bottler

bouncer

bounder

boxer

bowler

boulder

boulter

bracer

bragger

brawner

breaker

breeder

bother

breather

brewer

brander

brimmer

broiler

broker

brother

browser

buffer

bugger

bummer

bulger

bumper

bunker

bungler

builder

butter

burgher

buzzer

busker

buster

butler

burner

burglar

butcher

caesar

canter

caller

calmer

camber

camper

cancer

candor

canker

cantor

caper

capper

captor

capture

carder

carper

carter

carver

cater

catcher

caster

castor

cashier

cleaver

cedar

cellar

censer

censor

center

centre

censure

centner

chamber

chandler

chaser

chatter

cheater

charmer

charter

chapter

changer

charger

chauffeur

checker

chewer

cheddar

clever

causer

chopper

chowder

chitter

cigar

cinder

clamber

clamor

clamour

clapper

clatter

cleaner

clutter

clearer

clicker

clipper

clobber

cloister

cocker

clothier

cluster

closer

closure

cloture

clover

cleanser

cobbler

comer

chipper

clincher

comber

coaster

coffer

collier

coiner

collar

color

colour

colter

concur

confer

blister

sailor

conger

conner

conquer

cooker

cooler

cookware

cooper

cooter

copper

crammer

corner

coulter

cotter

cougar

cracker

craker

counter

cover

coupler

courser

courter

crater

craver

crawler

creamer

crocker

creature

coster

critter

croaker

crisper

croker

cropper

crooner

crowder

crowner

culler

crusher

culver

culture

cruiser

crozier

cumber

damper

dancer

curler

cutter

dagger

cutler

dapper

cursor

dakar

danger

dauber

dasher

darner

darter

daughter

dealer

debtor

decker

decor

decry

decree

defer

femur

demur

denture

descry

degree

deter

feature

dieter

dossier

feeder

feeler

dicker

differ

digger

dinner

dipper

docker

doctor

dollar

donar

doubter

downer

drainer

draper

dr.

dodger

donor

dreamer

dresser

driller

drinker

dropper

drummer

ducker

duffer

duller

dumper

duster

dunker

drover

duper

dweller

eager

earner

eater

eger

either

easter

egger

elder

ecru

ember

dexter

ender

enter

emmer

ewer

ether

error

euchre

ever

esquire

esker

ester

escrow

failure

facer

eyesore

falter

fader

faker

faller

factor

farmer

father

favor

faster

feaster

farther

feather

feller

felter

fever

fielder

conjure

ferrer

fervor

fester

fetter

figure

glamor

finder

fitter

fissure

flapper

flavor

flatter

filter

finger

fixture

flasher

fisher

flicker

flesher

fletcher

flipper

flounder

floater

flutter

fodder

fluor

fluster

foister

folder

footer

forger

former

foster

forster

founder

fowler

framer

frater

freezer

fretter

fresher

fucker

fracture

freighter

fritter

gager

fuller

further

future

gainer

gaiter

ganger

gander

garner

garter

gaster

gather

gauger

gambler

gerner

gelder

gender

gesture

getter

glamour

glacier

girder

giver

gilder

ginger

glazer

saker

glitter

glosser

glover

filler

grabber

glimmer

grader

grinder

gouger

goer

golfer

gomer

gopher

grammar

grammer

griever

gunner

graver

grater

grazer

greaser

granger

grower

grantor

grolier

grounder

gripper

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

guesser

gutter

fender

gusher

hacker

guilder

guzzler

hammer

hanger

hangar

halter

hamper

hander

hamster

handler

hanker

hater

hatter

harbor

hatcher

harder

harper

hauler

havier

hawker

healer

hearer

hewer

hellier

haver

header

heather

heater

hemmer

hector

helper

hepper

herber

hedger

herder

hesper

hinder

hitter

hipster

hither

holder

holster

honor

honour

hooker

hooper

hooter

hoover

hoosier

hopper

horror

hover

howler

huffer

horner

hostler

huckster

hugger

jager

jagger

hummer

hussar

hunger

hunter

hunker

humor

humour

incur

jailer

homer

inner

injure

jobber

inter

jasper

jaeger

jaguar

infer

jester

jetter

jogger

joiner

leaver

keener

junker

juror

keeler

keeper

keever

junior

kercher

kever

kicker

kelter

killer

kilter

juncture

labour

lacquer

ladder

knower

joker

kisser

knicker

knitter

kosher

labor

lager

laker

lancer

lander

panzer

laser

later

lasher

larder

laster

larkspur

lather

latter

lauder

laugher

laver

laughter

launder

launcher

lazar

leader

leaguer

jumper

kipper

leamer

leaser

learner

leper

leather

lemur

lector

lecture

ledger

leger

leisure

lepre

lesser

lender

lessor

letter

lever

lester

zocor

locker

licker

limmer

liqueur

lifter

limber

linger

logger

liquor

litter

liver

loader

loafer

lobster

lister

loiter

longer

looker

looper

looter

loper

loser

longspur

lover

lower

lubber

lumber

lunger

lumper

luster

lustre

luger

lunar

luter

madder

macro

mainor

magyar

maker

major

manner

mander

manger

maser

marker

martyr

marver

marcher

masker

masser

mater

matter

mazer

mather

master

measure

mester

mercer

merger

medlar

member

mentor

meter

metier

metre

manor

miller

minder

mirror

mincer

minter

mixer

minster

mishear

mister

paper

mixture

moisture

moder

muller

mortar

mother

mugger

monsieur

monger

monster

motor

mouser

mower

mourner

mover

moulder

mr.

muffler

mumper

murder

murmur

muster

mutter

nadir

namer

natter

nature

nearer

neighbor

neither

neuter

never

nectar

nether

negro

nestor

neckwear

nigger

nimmer

pacer

nipper

norther

number

nutter

occur

nurture

ochre

nother

offer

oiler

odor

ogre

oldster

omer

other

otter

order

ouster

outer

over

owner

oyster

packer

pager

palmer

painter

pamper

pander

panter

panther

okra

passer

patter

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

paster

pastor

pasture

partner

pauper

paver

peeler

peacher

penner

pepper

peddler

perjure

pester

peter

petre

pewter

picker

pillar

picture

pilcher

pilfer

piller

pinder

pincher

placer

planer

planner

plater

platter

pleaser

plaster

pitcher

plover

plucker

planter

pleasure

pledger

plotter

plumber

plunder

pinner

pointer

plunger

poacher

poker

polar

ponder

popper

poplar

pooler

polder

potter

porker

porter

posture

pouter

powder

poulter

pounder

poser

powter

poster

praetor

prater

prancer

proper

preacher

proffer

presser

pressure

prefer

proctor

printer

prosper

prowler

pucker

puffer

psalter

punter

pruner

puller

puncture

purser

pusher

putter

quaker

quaver

puzzler

quarter

quencher

racer

quilter

quipster

racker

reaver

quitter

rafter

raider

raiser

raker

rammer

rapper

rater

raver

rancor

ranger

ranker

rambler

razor

raptor

quiver

rather

reader

reamer

rapture

reaper

reefer

recur

rector

refer

renner

render

renter

ridder

rigor

rimmer

riddler

ringer

rinker

robber

rocker

ripper

river

roaster

roadster

roger

roister

roller

roofer

rooter

roper

router

rooster

rouser

rubber

roser

rutter

rother

roster

rounder

rotor

rudder

rover

rower

runner

rusher

rustler

rupture

ruler

rumor

sabre

sadder

sailer

ricker

sapper

saucer

saver

santer

saunter

sampler

savior

savor

scalar

scatter

schemer

scholar

scalper

scamper

scorcher

schooner

scissor

scooper

sceptre

scorer

schiller

scraper

screamer

scribbler

scrubber

scupper

sealer

sculptor

seamster

sculpture

searcher

scrivener

sector

scripture

seashore

segar

secure

seeker

shader

seizure

senior

seller

server

setter

sever

sender

sensor

sewer

shaker

shanker

sharer

sharper

shatter

shaver

shearer

sheller

shelter

shifter

shimmer

shingler

shipper

shiver

shooter

shopper

shoulder

shrimper

shyster

shudder

shutter

sicker

sickler

slobber

siller

simmer

singer

simper

sister

sinker

sinner

sitter

skewer

skimmer

skinner

silver

skipper

skater

slater

slatter

slaughter

slasher

slander

sleeper

skelter

slender

slicker

sliver

slinger

slipper

slither

slugger

slumber

smasher

smatter

snapper

sneaker

snorer

smother

snatcher

smuggler

smoker

smither

smoother

smelter

snicker

snorter

snuffer

solder

soaker

sober

soder

solar

soldier

solver

sorter

sooner

sounder

spader

spanner

souther

sower

sparger

spatter

speaker

speeder

spiller

spinner

splatter

speller

spoiler

souter

spectre

spencer

spender

spinster

splendor

sphincter

splinter

splitter

sputter

sponsor

spotter

squalor

squander

spreader

springer

sprinter

sprinkler

squatter

squeaker

stager

stagger

stalker

staller

stammer

salter

stalder

stamper

stander

stater

stature

starter

starcher

starer

stealer

steamer

steeler

steeper

stocker

stopper

steller

stemmer

stentor

stepper

stifler

sterner

stinger

storer

stoker

stoner

stover

straggler

streamer

stranger

sticker

strangler

stuffer

structure

stiller

stripper

stroller

stumper

stretcher

stringer

strickler

stricture

stunner

stutter

succor

sucker

stupor

sucre

suffer

sugar

suitor

sulphur

summer

sumner

sumpter

supper

swagger

sweeper

super

surfer

sutor

taber

sweater

suture

tabor

tacker

swimmer

swinger

swelter

swifter

switzer

tailor

taker

talker

tamer

tanner

taper

tapper

thacker

thaler

tamper

teeter

tartar

tatter

teaser

teacher

tasker

taster

tattler

taxer

teamster

tedder

teller

tenor

tenure

temper

tender

temblor

templar

tensor

termer

terror

tester

thatcher

trotter

trigger

tether

thrower

thruster

thumper

thither

thresher

thunder

titter

thinker

thinner

ticker

tiller

timmer

tipper

transfer

timber

timbre

tinder

tinker

tincture

toaster

toddler

tipster

topper

torpor

torture

toller

totter

tracer

tracker

trader

trailer

trainer

tractor

traitor

treater

trawler

tranter

trapper

tremor

treasure

trencher

trickster

trimmer

texture

tripper

trooper

trucker

sunder

tucker

upper

tuber

tumor

tuner

turner

utter

tutor

twister

twitter

ulcer

under

ulster

valor

vapor

wader

waiter

usher

vector

venter

vulgar

vendor

venture

user

verser

voucher

vicar

vesper

viewer

viceroy

vigor

victor

vintner

voter

wafer

vulture

waiver

walker

waller

warner

walter

wanger

wander

warder

warmer

waltzer

warbler

washer

waster

water

waver

weaver

watcher

wearer

webber

weber

weather

welcher

webster

welder

whacker

welter

whaler

wheeler

wager

whether

whimper

whisker

whisper

whitener

whistler

wicker

wilder

whopper

willer

worker

whither

winder

windsor

winger

wonder

winner

wisher

wither

winter

winker

wrapper

wrecker

wringer

yager

yachter

yonder

yonker

tudor

yorker

zander

tumbler

younger

younker

yorkshire

youngster

zehner

zephyr

zipper

zither

zoster

lecher

3 syllable words

abductor

acquire

achiever

abuser

accuser

abler

absorber

admirer

adapter

adopter

adjuster

advancer

agora

adviser

aflutter

aggressor

aglitter

almoner

amateur

appraiser

ammeter

ancestor

annular

angular

announcer

another

aperture

adventure

aquifer

arbiter

armiger

arranger

assayer

assessor

assembler

attainder

asunder

attacker

attire

auditor

avenger

bachelor

bagpiper

backpacker

backwater

bakery

balancer

ballplayer

banister

bannister

barrier

bargainer

barrister

bartender

batterer

beachcomber

beefeater

belabor

behavior

beholder

bedchamber

beginner

believer

beleaguer

bibler

bellflower

bewilder

bellwether

bipolar

bandleader

birdwatcher

bonfire

bookbinder

bookkeeper

bookmaker

bondholder

bookseller

borrower

brazier

brainpower

breakwater

breadwinner

bricklayer

broadcaster

bulldozer

buckler

bystander

burrower

cadaver

carrier

calendar

calender

campaigner

canister

carpenter

bloodsucker

caterer

cellular

challenger

chancellor

catheter

changeover

cheeseburger

chronicler

circular

churchgoer

cicero

character

cliffhanger

cochlear

collider

cocksucker

colander

collector

commuter

comforter

compiler

coauthor

commoner

complainer

commander

commenter

computer

composer

composure

compressor

condenser

chidester

conductor

coneflower

configure

blockader

connoisseur

conjuror

conqueror

connecter

connector

consider

conspire

conveyer

container

consular

consumer

converter

contender

controller

contractor

constrictor

constructor

conveyor

copier

copartner

coroner

cottier

crabeater

costumer

councilor

counsellor

counselor

cornflower

courier

courtier

coworker

cozier

corridor

creator

creditor

crossover

currier

crowkeeper

crusader

cucumber

curator

cynosure

daiquiri

customer

cylinder

curvature

dangler

debater

decider

desire

decipher

debenture

december

decliner

defaulter

defender

deflator

deflector

designer

degener

demeanor

denature

deliver

detailer

departure

derringer

deserter

destroyer

detector

detractor

devour

digester

dictator

disaster

discolor

disarray

director

discover

disclaimer

discounter

dishonor

disorder

disfigure

dishwasher

dispatcher

dressmaker

divider

divisor

dissolver

disposer

dissenter

distiller

distemper

dismember

doorkeeper

dowager

disfavor

dulcimer

earlier

editor

elater

easterner

effector

elector

displeasure

elixir

embitter

dispenser

embroider

empire

empower

enamor

employer

emptier

emperor

enchanter

entire

enquirer

encumber

endorser

engraver

endanger

enhancer

endeavor

enquire

enforcer

engender

enlarger

enrapture

encounter

eraser

equator

espalier

erector

exchanger

enclosure

explorer

exporter

exchequer

falconer

eyeliner

exposure

extender

familiar

fancier

farrier

fastener

disclosure

outlier

ferrier

glassmaker

fiddler

firepower

fishmonger

finisher

fishery

flypaper

flycatcher

follower

forerunner

forester

forefather

foreigner

forever

forfeiture

forecaster

foreclosure

forefinger

forwarder

freeholder

freethinker

frankfurter

furrier

furniture

gamekeeper

gardener

gatherer

girdler

gibraltar

glazier

globular

gobbler

godfather

godmother

gossamer

gossiper

governor

granddaughter

grazier

granular

grasshopper

grandfather

grandmother

gunpowder

handover

hangover

harasser

harrier

hanover

harrower

hardener

hardcover

harvester

harbinger

havener

haymaker

headwater

figaro

hereafter

highflier

hickory

highlander

hindquarter

hinderer

hitchhiker

hollander

glandular

holdover

hairdresser

homeworker

homesteader

hornblower

however

housekeeper

howitzer

hosiery

householder

humbler

idler

icebreaker

incisor

importer

impostor

improper

inclosure

indenture

indexer

inquirer

insecure

innkeeper

insider

inductor

injector

insular

integer

instructor

insurer

inspector

isomer

intruder

islander

invader

investor

inventor

issuer

jackhammer

janitor

jeweler

jayhawker

informer

inhaler

homebuilder

jocular

conifer

juniper

jupiter

kayaker

kidnapper

kindler

outrider

conjecture

kitchener

laborer

juggler

lamplighter

jugular

latecomer

latimer

launderer

lavender

lawmaker

lancaster

leviner

landholder

linear

licensure

listener

littler

locator

loudspeaker

lucifer

luxury

londoner

macabre

manicure

manager

manslaughter

marauder

mariner

marketer

mascara

massacre

matchmaker

mayflower

meander

messenger

meteor

leftover

licenser

landowner

midsummer

milliner

lecturer

minesweeper

minister

misery

misnomer

mockery

muckraker

moniker

monitor

monomer

molester

moreover

murderer

narrator

modular

narrower

midwinter

needler

niagara

newcomer

newscaster

newspaper

muscular

nodular

nonmember

oliver

norlander

observer

nutcracker

objector

october

nonstarter

offerer

ocular

officer

offender

nuclear

opener

orator

oppressor

outfielder

outfitter

november

outsider

outrigger

left-winger

outnumber

overture

northerner

pacesetter

pannier

pacemaker

passenger

passover

pathfinder

peacekeeper

peacemaker

peculiar

pedicure

pensioner

pecora

perrier

performer

perjurer

pickler

pilaster

philander

pillager

plasterer

kingfisher

polluter

polymer

popular

potboiler

possessor

posterior

postmaster

precursor

preparer

prescriber

preserver

presenter

producer

predictor

procedure

prisoner

professor

pretender

procurer

promoter

prefecture

projector

propeller

prospector

protector

provider

protester

purveyor

punisher

purchaser

publisher

pursuer

quagmire

quackery

questioner

quieter

quicksilver

painkiller

rapier

ratepayer

rattler

reactor

reasoner

receiver

rebuilder

reclaimer

recapture

recliner

reconquer

rathskeller

recover

recruiter

reenter

refiner

reformer

regular

refractor

refresher

register

reflector

reliever

rejoinder

reveler

reviewer

remainder

reminder

require

rentier

reorder

repeater

reporter

rescuer

remover

researcher

retriever

remember

retire

requester

retailer

retainer

restorer

reverser

revolver

rioter

recorder

ringleader

ringmaster

reassure

rosier

rosary

saddler

safflower

satire

sauter

saltier

sandpaper

sarcoma

sandbagger

sapphire

scavenger

schoolmaster

secular

seafarer

seducer

senator

settler

semester

september

sequester

sharecropper

shareholder

shopkeeper

shipbuilder

shoemaker

shipowner

shoplifter

silencer

shuffler

sidewinder

signature

similar

simpler

singular

sinister

skyscraper

slanderer

sleepwalker

sharpshooter

softener

sojourner

sorcerer

soothsayer

southerner

spectator

spangler

spurrier

stabler

stapler

stargazer

stationer

stepfather

stepmother

stickler

stiffener

stepsister

stepdaughter

storekeeper

stepladder

stockinger

stonecutter

stockbroker

stockholder

subscriber

successor

sufferer

stakeholder

sugary

survivor

surveyor

supplier

sunflower

suspender

supporter

surrender

suppressor

sweetener

tabler

sweetwater

swindler

tablature

takeover

taxpayer

teenager

temperature

terrier

taskmaster

theatre

trimester

transcriber

thereafter

tinkler

titular

torturer

trafficker

together

toastmaster

tormentor

transgressor

transpire

translator

transistor

transmitter

treasurer

transporter

traveler

transformer

tubular

turnover

umpire

typewriter

uncover

upholster

vagary

vernier

vascular

usury

vibrator

vinegar

vicary

visitor

villager

voyager

trumpeter

wagoner

warrior

wanderer

warmonger

waterer

wallflower

westerner

whisperer

whenever

wherever

wildfire

whatever

worrier

whoever

widower

woodpecker

worshiper

wrangler

wrestler

wrongdoer

4 syllable words

acquirer

activator

actuator

adulterer

acupuncture

administer

agitator

advertiser

agriculture

alligator

alternator

altimeter

adventurer

alexander

altogether

alveolar

alabaster

analyzer

amplifier

annotator

animator

antechamber

anterior

antimatter

appetizer

ambulator

aquaculture

architecture

articular

astrologer

atomizer

astronomer

ayrshire

aviator

avuncular

baby-sitter

barometer

benefactor

binocular

biographer

arbitrager

arbitrageur

arbitrator

burgomaster

calculator

candlemaker

capacitor

calligrapher

caricature

carpetbagger

cassowary

caterpillar

centimetre

cauliflower

chiropractor

colonizer

commentator

commissioner

comparator

compromiser

competitor

conditioner

confectioner

conservator

conspirator

contributor

coriander

couturier

counterfeiter

covenanter

copyreader

decorator

demonstrator

deliverer

depositor

detonator

developer

diameter

discoverer

dissimilar

distributor

divestiture

elevator

educator

embezzler

emulator

embroiderer

energizer

entertainer

equalizer

entrepreneur

escalator

evildoer

excavator

estimator

examiner

excelsior

excalibur

exerciser

exhibitor

executor

exterior

expenditure

fabricator

extinguisher

fertilizer

fillibuster

firecracker

fortifier

geographer

generator

gerrymander

gladiator

gravimeter

great-grandfather

great-grandmother

handicapper

helicopter

filibuster

horticulture

hydrometer

hygrometer

imitator

illustrator

incubator

imprimatur

indicator

innovator

inferior

inheritor

inhibitor

inquisitor

insulator

instigator

integrator

interceptor

interior

interloper

interviewer

interpreter

interstellar

irregular

investiture

helter-skelter

kilometre

kindergartner

legislator

legislature

liquidator

litigator

literature

locomotor

madagascar

magaziner

magnifier

mandibular

manufacture

malefactor

mediator

mediocre

merchandiser

millilitre

millimetre

micrometer

misdemeanor

misbehavior

misadventure

modulator

molecular

motherfucker

multicolor

multiplier

musculature

navigator

nebulizer

necromancer

modifier

moderator

oxidizer

nomenclature

numerator

occupier

knickerbocker

odometer

officeholder

oscillator

operator

organizer

oleander

overseer

oleaster

overeager

overpower

nonlinear

pacifier

misremember

particular

percolator

peninsular

perpetrator

perimeter

persecutor

philosopher

photometer

petitioner

philanderer

photographer

practitioner

probationer

progenitor

proprietor

prosecutor

predecessor

parishioner

purifier

qualifier

quartermaster

polarizer

radiator

reconnoitre

parameter

rectifier

rectangular

rediscover

regulator

reinsurer

renovator

respirator

restaurateur

reconsider

separator

simulator

solicitor

speculator

spectacular

spectrometer

stenographer

sterilizer

stimulator

subcontractor

supervisor

superior

superstructure

sympathizer

technicolor

terminator

teetotaler

testicular

thermometer

thundershower

triangular

ulterior

underwriter

undertaker

unencumber

ventilator

vehicular

ventricular

vernacular

violator

vindicator

vestibular

whatsoever

whosoever

whomsoever

womanizer

salamander

Help Us Improve this Tool

We would LOVE to hear your FEEDBACK on this tool!

Words that rhyme with the word higher

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


Cite This Article

Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

WORD SCRAMBLE. THE WORD FINDER located on the website https://www.thewordfinder.com/