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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.

  • make the blood boil
  • make your blood boil
  • banana oil
  • burn the midnight oil
  • midnight oil
  • right royal
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.

  • all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
  • blue-eyed boy
  • fair haired boy
  • mama's boy
  • whipping boy
  • real mccoy
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 18
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 18
  • by choice
  • give voice
  • inner voice
  • raise one's voice
Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 18

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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."

  • low + boil
  • low + oil
  • low + soil
  • no + loyal
  • no + oil
  • no + royal
  • no + soil
  • no + toil
  • slow + boil
  • so + loyal
  • so + royal
  • tho + royal
  • tho + soil
  • though + loyal
  • throw + oil
Mosaic Rhymes — Set #1 of 1