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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.

  • great Scott
  • on the dot
  • make it hot
  • not too hot
  • piping hot
  • strike while the iron is hot
  • cut the gordian knot
  • tie the knot
  • a lot
  • sand lot
  • whole lot
  • and what not
  • as likely as not
  • more often than not
  • nothing if not
  • waste not, want not
  • what not
  • lose the plot
  • go to pot
  • gone to pot
  • melting pot
  • talk rot
  • by a long shot
  • cheap shot
  • foul shot
  • long shot
  • mug shot
  • not by a long shot
  • Johnny on the spot
  • blind spot
  • hit the spot
  • in a spot
  • rooted to the spot
  • upon the spot
  • x marks the spot
Pure Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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End Rhymes

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

  • tempest in a teapot
End Rhymes — Set #1 of 6
  • hit the jackpot
End Rhymes — Set #2 of 6

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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.

  • joking apart
  • poles apart
  • take apart
  • tell apart
  • worlds apart
  • state of the art
  • upset the apple cart
  • off the chart
  • after one's own heart
  • after your own heart
  • all heart
  • at heart
  • bare your heart
  • bleeding heart
  • bless one's heart
  • break one's heart
  • break your heart
  • by heart
  • change of heart
  • close to your heart
  • find it in one's heart
  • follow one's heart
  • from the bottom of your heart
  • from the heart
  • have a heart
  • heart to heart
  • heavy heart
  • lay to heart
  • learn by heart
  • lose heart
  • lose one's heart
  • open heart
  • open one's heart
  • put your hand on your heart
  • take heart
  • to heart
  • to the heart
  • warm the cockles of your heart
  • with all one's heart
  • bit part
  • for the most part
  • in part
  • on one's part
  • take part
  • flying start
  • head start
  • jack rabbit start
  • running start
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