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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.

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
  • drive someone ape
  • go ape
  • narrow escape
  • bow and scrape
  • pinch and scrape
  • bad shape
  • good shape
  • in poor shape
  • lick into shape
  • take shape
  • friction tape
  • masking tape
  • red tape
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 47
  • take aim
  • to blame
  • stake a claim
  • add fuel to the flame
  • an old flame
  • old flame
  • ahead of the game
  • at stage of the game
  • ball game
  • be game
  • love game
  • name of the game
  • on the game
  • pick-up game
  • play a waiting game
  • play the game
  • skin in the game
  • still in the game
  • whole new ball game
  • clear one's name
  • drop name
  • handle to one's name
  • in name
  • pet name
  • to one's name
  • just the same
  • one and the same
  • damn shame
  • for shame
  • put to shame
  • to shame
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."

  • become + faint
  • from + faint
  • from + paint
  • from + St
  • from + taint
  • some + faint
  • some + paint
  • some + quaint
  • some + saint
  • some + taint
Mosaic Rhymes — Set #1 of 1