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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.

  • bad egg
  • curate's egg
  • go fry an egg
  • good egg
  • kill the goose that laid the golden egg
  • kill the goose that lays the golden egg
  • lay an egg
  • nest egg
  • rotten egg
  • sitting on a powder keg
  • an arm and a leg
  • arm and a leg
  • break a leg
  • it cost an arm and a leg
  • last leg
  • pull someone's leg
  • shake a leg
  • square peg
  • take down a peg
  • take someone down a peg
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 85
  • in step
  • out of step
  • watch one's step
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 85
  • blank check
  • claim check
  • cross check
  • double check
  • in check
  • rain check
  • rubber check
  • spot check
  • hit the deck
  • on deck
  • raise heck
  • albatross around one's neck
  • albatross around your neck
  • brass neck
  • break one's neck
  • breathe down one's neck
  • breathe down your neck
  • down one's neck
  • get it in the neck
  • in the neck
  • millstone around one's neck
  • millstone round your neck
  • neck and neck
  • pain in the neck
  • take by the scruff of the neck
  • up to one's neck
  • up to the neck
  • up to your neck
  • hunt and peck
Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 85

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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