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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.

  • above board
  • across the board
  • back to the drawing board
  • by the board
  • on board
  • pass by the board
  • room and board
  • sandwich board
  • drunk as a lord
  • double-edged sword
  • fall on your sword
  • pen is mightier than the sword
  • put to the sword
  • those who live by the sword die by the sword
  • to the sword
Pure Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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End Rhymes

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

  • open and aboveboard
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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.

  • by a long chalk
  • back talk
  • double talk
  • engage in small talk
  • gut talk
  • have a heart to heart talk
  • pep talk
  • sales talk
  • small talk
  • sweet talk
  • in a walk
  • run before you can walk
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 85
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  • pop one's cork
  • salt pork
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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."

  • the + board
  • the + bored
  • the + chord
  • the + cord
  • the + fjord
  • the + ford
  • the + gourd
  • the + hoard
  • the + horde
  • the + lord
  • the + poured
  • the + scored
  • the + stored
  • the + sward
  • the + sword
  • the + toward
  • the + ward
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