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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.

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End Rhymes

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

There are no end rhymes for "scarf".
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.

  • here you are
  • lower the bar
  • getaway car
  • kiddie car
  • close but no cigar
  • by far
  • near and far
  • thus far
  • below par
  • hitch one's wagon to a star
  • lucky star
  • wishin' on a star
  • wishing on a star
  • spoil the ship for a ha'pworth of tar
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 104
  • in the dark
  • left in the dark
  • pitch dark
  • shot in the dark
  • stab in the dark
  • whistle in the dark
  • whistling in the dark
  • easy mark
  • fall wide of the mark
  • hit the mark
  • leave one's mark
  • make one's mark
  • off the mark
  • quick off the mark
  • toe the mark
  • up to the mark
  • walk the chalk mark
  • wide of the mark
  • a walk in the park
  • double park
  • industrial park
  • walk in the park
  • loan shark
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 104
  • la ti da
  • ta da
  • last hurrah
  • a la
  • la la la
  • lay down the law
  • letter of the law
  • parliamentary law
  • sod's law
  • spirit of the law
  • word of the law
  • in the raw
  • ménage à trois
  • see ya
Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 104

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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