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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.

  • duty bound
  • muscle bound
  • root bound
  • break ground
  • break new ground
  • common ground
  • cover a lot of ground
  • cover the ground
  • ear to the ground
  • feet on the ground
  • gain ground
  • get off the ground
  • get one's feet on the ground
  • give ground
  • happy hunting ground
  • have an ear to the ground
  • have one's feet planted firmly in the ground
  • hold one's ground
  • into the ground
  • keep an ear to the ground
  • keep one's feet on the ground
  • keep your ear to the ground
  • lose ground
  • middle ground
  • off the ground
  • on the ground
  • run into the ground
  • stamping ground
  • rock hound
  • grey pound
  • in for a penny, in for a pound
  • pink pound
  • sound as a pound
  • on the rebound
  • all year round
  • bring round
  • safe and sound
  • salt in a wound
Pure Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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End Rhymes

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

  • get the runaround
End Rhymes — Set #1 of 2

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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.

  • do up brown
  • bear down
  • beat down
  • bog down
  • bogged down
  • boil down
  • break down
  • bring down
  • bring the house down
  • burn down
  • button down
  • calm down
  • cast down
  • catch with one's pants down
  • clamp down
  • come down
  • crack down
  • cut down
  • die down
  • dig down
  • dress down
  • dressing down
  • drink down
  • dumb down
  • dumbs down
  • face down
  • flag down
  • garbage down
  • get one down
  • give one a dressing down
  • go down
  • hand down
  • hand me down
  • hands down
  • haul down
  • hold down
  • hunt down
  • jot down
  • keep down
  • kick down
  • knock down
  • knuckle down
  • lay down
  • let down
  • let your hair down
  • live down
  • mark down
  • nail down
  • narrow down
  • nose down
  • pare down
  • pay down
  • pin down
  • pipe down
  • play down
  • plunk down
  • pull down
  • put down
  • put one's foot down
  • put your foot down
  • rub down
  • run down
  • scale down
  • set down
  • settle down
  • shake down
  • shout down
  • shut down
  • simmer down
  • sit down
  • slap down
  • slow down
  • smooth down
  • step down
  • take down
  • take lying down
  • talk down
  • taper down
  • tear down
  • tie down
  • tone down
  • track down
  • turn down
  • turn thumbs down
  • upside down
  • water down
  • watered down
  • weight down
  • when the chips are down
  • win hands down
  • with one's pants down
  • town and gown
  • hit town
  • man about town
  • on the town
  • out of town
  • out on the town
  • paint the town
  • talk of the town
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 33
  • draw a long bow
  • more than one string to their bow
  • shot across the bow
  • take a bow
  • by the sweat of one's brow
  • sacred cow
  • and how
  • know how
  • here and now
  • just now
  • now now
  • can't dance and it's too wet to plow
  • set one's hand to the plow
  • ducks in a row
  • get one's ducks in a row
  • hoe one's own row
  • in a row
  • one's own row
  • raise a row
  • skid row
  • holier than thou
Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 33

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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."

  • fur + round
  • her + bound
  • her + crowned
  • her + drowned
  • her + found
  • her + ground
  • her + mound
  • her + pound
  • her + round
  • her + sound
  • her + wound
  • per + pound
  • per + round
  • were + bound
  • were + crowned
  • were + downed
  • were + drowned
  • were + found
  • were + frowned
  • were + ground
  • were + hound
  • were + round
  • were + sound
  • were + wound
Mosaic Rhymes — Set #1 of 1