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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word checkered.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word checkered.
1 syllable words
2 syllable words

absurd

accord

accords

acrid

anchored

antlered

armored

assert

awkward

asserts

assort

assured

battered

bayard

backwards

bastard

begrudge

billiard

blizzard

bluebird

bollard

clustered

buffered

buzzard

catchword

bustard

buzzards

catbird

byword

byard

chambered

collared

bordered

bogart

brassard

collard

bolstered

coward

chartered

colored

coloured

covered

cupboard

concord

conferred

custard

cowherd

cornered

crawford

cultured

cloistered

degrade

escort

degrades

desert

deserts

dessert

degreed

desserts

discord

discards

discreet

drunkard

discard

downward

egret

discrete

dockyard

escorts

excrete

exert

exerts

exhort

fingered

flavored

excretes

figured

fevered

featured

flowered

favored

gaillard

gizzard

hayward

hazard

hansard

hazards

foreword

forward

hartford

go-cart

haggard

exhorts

honored

hundred

homeward

punctured

hired

izard

izzard

labored

injured

keyword

kingbird

laggard

layered

inward

laggards

lanyard

leeward

landward

leftward

littered

lizard

lizards

lollard

lowered

mallard

mannered

mastered

mustard

niggard

mirrored

murdered

miniard

misread

muskrats

natured

migrates

pampered

password

neutered

one-third

oxford

passwords

negroid

northward

onward

ordered

outward

orchard

muskrat

pillared

pictured

perjured

picard

pollard

powdered

migrate

recruit

regard

recruits

regards

regret

regrets

resort

resorts

reynard

scabbard

sacred

reword

ruptured

rightward

scattered

seaward

secrete

secret

secrets

skyward

records

shuttered

sugared

snowbird

structured

southward

standard

steward

starboard

tankard

sunward

spaniard

sutured

tapered

sunbird

wizard

westward

upward

wayward

vineyard

watchword

windward

tired

unheard

towered

withered

wizards

shoreward

wondered

woodward

shouldered

Words that rhyme with the word checkered

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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