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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.

  • 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
  • spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak
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.

  • Down East
  • no use to man or beast
  • at the least
  • but not least
  • in the least
  • last but not least
  • not in the least
  • to say the least
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 54
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 54
  • hard to beat
  • heart miss a beat
  • heart misses a beat
  • see the beat
  • red as a beet
  • at one's feet
  • carry off one's feet
  • cold feet
  • dead on one's feet
  • drag your feet
  • find your feet
  • get back on one's feet
  • keep one's feet
  • knock off one's feet
  • land on both feet
  • let grass grow under one's feet
  • let the grass grow round your feet
  • let the grass grow under one's feet
  • not let any grass grow under one's feet
  • off one's feet
  • on one's feet
  • on one's own feet
  • put one on one's feet
  • regain one's feet
  • shake the dust from one's feet
  • stand on one's own two feet
  • sweep off one's feet
  • take a load off one's feet
  • think on one's feet
  • throw oneself at someone's feet
  • to one's feet
  • two left feet
  • world at your feet
  • canned heat
  • dead heat
  • beat the meat
  • dead meat
  • make both ends meet
  • make ends meet
  • beat a retreat
  • back seat
  • hot seat
  • in the driver's seat
  • in the hot seat
  • judgment seat
  • ringside seat
  • take a back seat
  • clean sheet
  • crib sheet
  • scandal sheet
  • sing from the same hymn sheet
  • sound sheet
  • white as a sheet
  • back street
  • cross street
  • man in the street
  • on carey street
  • on easy street
  • queer street
  • right up your street
  • side street
  • stop street
  • through street
  • revenge is sweet
  • short and sweet
  • dutch treat
  • trick or treat
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