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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.

  • lose your lunch
  • out to lunch
  • there's no such thing as a free lunch
  • throw a punch
  • to the punch
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.

Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 76
  • beat the Dutch
  • in Dutch
  • ride the clutch
  • double dutch
  • go dutch
  • a bit much
  • as much
  • ever so much
  • so much
  • such and such
  • common touch
  • in touch
  • lose touch
  • make a touch
  • midas touch
  • not to touch
  • out of touch
  • soft touch
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 76
  • easier said than done
  • have done
  • for fun
  • in fun
  • beat the gun
  • give her the gun
  • jump the gun
  • smoking gun
  • son of a gun
  • second to none
  • a one
  • all one
  • at one
  • back to square one
  • beneath one
  • bite the hand that feeds one
  • cards stacked against one
  • eating one
  • floor one
  • for one
  • for the life of one
  • get on to one
  • get two strikes against one
  • going for one
  • have one's wits about one
  • have something going for one
  • have two strikes on one
  • hole in one
  • hot one
  • keep one's wits about one
  • lay about one
  • look after number one
  • look out for number one
  • no one
  • number one
  • on the bad side of one
  • on the good side of one
  • on the part of one
  • pull a fast one
  • pull something on one
  • spring on one
  • stick by one
  • to one
  • two strikes against one
  • two to one
  • wouldn't put it past one
  • cut and run
  • end run
  • first run
  • hit and run
  • home run
  • in the long run
  • in the short run
  • on the run
  • second run
  • favorite son
  • like father, like son
  • prodigal son
  • under the sun
Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 76

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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