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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.

  • as hard as nails
  • bed of nails
  • hard as nails
  • off the rails
  • out of one's sails
  • take the wind out of one's sails
  • turn the scales
  • heads or tails
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End Rhymes

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

End Rhymes — Set #1 of 4
End Rhymes — Set #2 of 4
  • on one's coattails
  • ride on one's coattails
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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.

  • 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 #1 of 47
  • burst into flames
  • go up in flames
  • fun and games
  • home, james
  • call names
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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."

  • be + males
  • CD + sales
  • he + fails
  • he + hails
  • he + rails
  • he + sails
  • he + trails
  • me + tales
  • sea + snails
  • sea + tales
  • see + sales
  • see + whales
  • she + fails
  • she + hails
  • she + sails
  • she + wails
  • ski + trails
  • thee + tales
  • three + bales
  • three + males
  • three + nails
  • three + pails
  • three + sails
  • three + sales
  • three + scales
  • three + tails
  • three + tales
  • three + trails
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