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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.

  • with the hounds
  • go the rounds
  • make rounds
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.

  • head in the clouds
  • head is in the clouds
  • in the clouds
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 33
  • ups and downs
  • go the rounds
  • make rounds
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 33
  • boss one around
  • bum around
  • cast around
  • chase around
  • come around
  • every time one turns around
  • fiddle around
  • fool around
  • go around
  • hang around
  • hangin' around
  • hanging around
  • have been around
  • horse around
  • kick around
  • knock around
  • learn one's way around
  • lie around
  • mess around
  • mill around
  • monkey around
  • nose around
  • pass around
  • play around
  • push around
  • roll around
  • run rings around
  • scout around
  • screw around
  • scrounge around
  • show around
  • skirt around
  • sleep around
  • stick around
  • tear around
  • the other way around
  • throw one's weight around
  • throw your weight around
  • what goes around comes around
  • year around
  • 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
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."

One-syllable words do not have mosaic rhymes.

Mosaic Rhymes — Set #1 of 1