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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.

  • drive one round the bend
  • round the bend
  • at a loose end
  • at wits end
  • at your wit's end
  • bitter end
  • come to a dead end
  • dead end
  • end for end
  • for days on end
  • for hours on end
  • hair stand on end
  • hold up one's end
  • keep up one's end
  • living end
  • make one's hair stand on end
  • make your hair stand on end
  • means to an end
  • no end
  • on end
  • rear end
  • short end
  • split end
  • tail end
  • throw someone in at the deep end
  • tight end
  • to the bitter end
  • world without end
  • on the mend
Pure Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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End Rhymes

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

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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.

  • come again
  • now and again
  • on again, off again
  • run that by me again
  • something else again
  • then again
  • time and again
  • time and time again
  • you can say that again
  • beard the lion in his own den
  • mad as a wet hen
  • beyond our ken
  • poison pen
  • slip of the pen
  • count to ten
  • five and ten
  • hang ten
  • now and then
  • say when
  • say when
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 85
  • at both ends
  • at loose ends
  • burn the candle at both ends
  • loose ends
  • odds and ends
  • make friends
Near Rhymes — Set #2 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