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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.

  • chicken feed
  • off one's feed
  • spoon feed
  • get one's brains fried
  • take heed
  • a friend in need is a friend indeed
  • have the lead
  • sight read
  • taken as read
  • go to seed
  • run to seed
  • mach speed
  • more haste, less speed
  • up to speed
  • demon weed
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 15
End Rhymes — Set #2 of 15
  • dead and buried
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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.

Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 54
  • look bleak
  • tongue in cheek
  • turn the other cheek
  • up the creek
  • spring a leak
  • past one's peak
  • widow's peak
  • fit of pique
  • quarterback sneak
  • pip squeak
  • till the pips squeak
  • talk a blue streak
  • winning streak
  • yellow streak
  • spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 54
  • fox and geese
  • elbow grease
  • squeaky wheel gets the grease
  • on the increase
  • nasty nice
  • hold one's peace
  • all in one piece
  • by the piece
  • conversation piece
  • of a piece
  • speak one's piece
  • the villain of the piece
  • think piece
Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 54

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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