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Pure Rhymes

Words that have identical vowel-based rhyme sounds in the tonic syllable. Moreover, that tonic syllable must start with a different consonantal sound.

  • razor blade
  • make the grade
  • have it made
  • ready made
  • self made
  • tailor made
  • old maid
  • hit parade
  • call a spade a spade
  • carriage trade
  • horse trade
  • rag trade
  • stock in trade
  • trick of the trade
Pure Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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End Rhymes

Words that have a pure rhyme on their last syllable only.

End Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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Near Rhymes

Words that "almost" rhyme on the vowel-based rhyme sound of the stressed syllable like: be/eat or maybe/shapely.

  • clean break
  • coffee break
  • get a break
  • make or break
  • take a break
  • tough break
  • pat a cake
  • piece of cake
  • pieces of the same cake
  • piss into the wedding cake
  • take the cake
  • jake flake
  • go jump in the lake
  • on the make
  • by mistake
  • thin as a rake
  • for Heaven's sake
  • for one's sake
  • fair shake
  • at stake
  • Salisbury steak
  • T bone steak
  • do a double take
  • double take
  • give and take
  • give or take
  • on the take
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 47
  • half baked
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 47
  • the breaks
  • sell like hot cakes
  • no great shakes
  • pull up stakes
Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 47

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Mosaic Rhymes

Rhymes made up of more than one word. For instance, "jealous" and "tell us" or "shaky" and "make me."

  • are + aid
  • are + frayed
  • are + grade
  • are + lade
  • are + laid
  • are + made
  • are + paid
  • are + played
  • are + prayed
  • are + preyed
  • are + sprayed
  • are + staid
  • are + stayed
  • are + swayed
  • are + trade
  • are + weighed
  • bar + made
  • bar + maid
  • car + made
  • far + laid
  • far + made
  • far + paid
  • our + aid
  • our + grade
  • our + maid
  • our + paid
  • our + raid
  • our + shade
  • our + staid
  • our + trade
  • star + made
Mosaic Rhymes — Set #1 of 1