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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.

  • idiot box
  • in a box
  • open Pandora's box
  • out of the box
  • pandora's box
  • penalty box
  • press box
  • think outside the box
  • voice box
  • school of hard knocks
  • constitution of an ox
  • have the constitution of an ox
  • strong as an ox
  • be on the rocks
  • go on the rocks
  • on the rocks
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 9
End Rhymes — Set #2 of 9
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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.

  • toss one to the sharks
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 104
  • chip off the old block
  • head on the block
  • new kid on the block
  • on the block
  • writer's block
  • by a long chalk
  • against the clock
  • round the clock
  • turn back the clock
  • go off at half cock
  • in the dock
  • do a devon loch
  • pick a lock
  • acid rock
  • in stock
  • laughing stock
  • out of stock
  • take stock
  • in a walk
  • run before you can walk
Near Rhymes — Set #2 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