Pure Rhymes
– 16 rhymes
Words that have identical vowel-based rhyme sounds in the tonic syllable. Moreover, that tonic syllable must start with a different consonantal sound.
costcrossedfrostglossedlosttossed accostdefrostembossedexhaust
- keep one's fingers crossed
- keep your fingers crossed
- get lost
- no love lost
End Rhymes
– 3 rhymes
Words that have a pure rhyme on their last syllable only.
Near Rhymes
– 1983 rhymes
Words that "almost" rhyme on the vowel-based rhyme sound of the stressed syllable like: be/eat or maybe/shapely.
divorcedendorsedenforcedunhorsed
bosscoscosscostscrossdosdossdrossglossloslossmosspossrossaucesosstossfloss acrossembossexhaustslacrosserecross GossJossKossKrauseOSSPlossProssRossSchlossVoss
- cut across
- get across
- put across
- run across
- stumble across
- straw boss
- at all costs
- bear one's cross
- double cross
- at a loss
- dead loss
- for a loss
- throw for a loss
- a rolling stone gathers no moss
- rolling stone gathers no moss
- hit the sauce
- argue the toss
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.