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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.

  • chain gang
  • road gang
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.

  • as best one can
  • as catch can
  • carry the can
  • catch as catch can
  • in the can
  • hit the fan
  • as one man
  • best man
  • company man
  • dirty old man
  • feel like a new man
  • for no man
  • hatchet man
  • he man
  • hired man
  • iron man
  • lady's man
  • leg man
  • man to man
  • man's man
  • marked man
  • new man
  • right hand man
  • straw man
  • the man
  • time and tide wait for no man
  • to a man
  • yes man
  • down the pan
  • flash in the pan
  • American plan
  • game plan
  • lay away plan
  • spick and span
  • better than
  • less than
  • more than
  • no sooner than
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 74
  • laugh all the way to the bank
  • piggy bank
  • sob all the way to the bank
  • draw a blank
  • point blank
  • walk the plank
  • pull rank
  • think tank
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 74
Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 74

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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