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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.

  • indian file
  • on file
  • rank and file
  • as good as a mile
  • by a mile
  • give one an inch, and he will take a mile
  • go the extra mile
  • jaw drop a mile
  • miss by a mile
  • miss is as good as a mile
  • run a mile
  • square mile
  • make one's pile
  • crack a smile
  • plastic smile
  • on trial
  • stand trial
  • all the while
  • every once in a while
  • in a while
  • once in a while
  • worth your while
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 5
End Rhymes — Set #2 of 5
End Rhymes — Set #3 of 5

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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.

  • bark is worse than their bite
  • bark worse than one's bite
  • sleep well- don't let the bedbugs bite
  • their bark is worse than their bite
  • pick a fight
  • put up a fight
  • take flight
  • stage fright
  • go fly a kite
  • high as a kite
  • bring to light
  • come to light
  • dash light
  • get the green light
  • green light
  • leading light
  • like a light
  • more heat than light
  • out like a light
  • see the light
  • the green light
  • to light
  • travel light
  • call it a night
  • fly by night
  • spend the night
  • all right
  • in the right
  • serve one right
  • set right
  • at first sight
  • heave in sight
  • on sight
  • out of sight
  • second sight
  • jaws tight
  • sit tight
  • black and white
  • in black and white
Near Rhymes — Set #1 of 42
Near Rhymes — Set #2 of 42
  • according to one's own lights
  • dead to rights
  • read one one's rights
  • read someone his rights
  • set to rights
  • to rights
  • in your sights
  • lower your sights
  • raise one's sights
  • see the sights
  • set one's sights
Near Rhymes — Set #3 of 42

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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