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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word drought.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 drought.
2 syllable words

about

blowout

all-out

arcade

arcades

airstrip

arctic

argot

airstrips

archduke

aroused

arrest

arrests

blackout

brighten

bracket

breakdown

breakdowns

breakthrough

breastplate

brigade

breakthroughs

brigades

brightly

breasted

brightens

brisket

bristle

bristles

breasting

bristol

brocade

buyout

brownout

brucite

brookside

checkout

brocades

cherished

circuit

brackets

christen

christian

christians

circuits

corkwood

correct

corrects

corset

crested

cresting

cricket

crickets

crochet

crusades

croquet

crooked

crusade

crusty

crustal

crusted

crystal

devout

direct

crystals

driest

doorsteps

drastic

doorstep

directs

dugout

ergot

drugstore

eelpout

earshot

fallout

drugstores

erased

erect

ergots

erstwhile

erects

firestone

first-rate

firstly

forest

forestall

forests

forestalls

forget

firstborn

forster

forgets

frigate

frigates

freighter

freighters

fracture

freestone

fractures

friction

frictions

frighten

frightens

frightful

frosty

frosted

fructose

frosting

frostbite

frustrate

frostings

frustrates

frigid

gorgets

hideout

lockout

holdout

fractions

harassed

hirsute

gristle

greasewood

horsehead

horsetail

lookout

jurist

jurists

market

horsetails

lyrist

fraction

markets

parquet

orchid

orchids

persuade

practise

practiced

persuades

practice

precede

prejudge

precedes

preside

presides

presto

priestly

prestige

priesthood

prostate

pristine

proctor

proctors

proceed

proceeds

pursuit

pursuits

prostrate

purist

purists

redoubt

strikeout

target

targets

thirsty

throughout

thruster

thrusters

tourist

thrusting

thursday

thursdays

tourists

tractor

tractors

trestle

trickster

tricksters

trustee

traction

trustees

trusting

tryout

turn-out

trusty

turgid

washout

without

workday

workdays

worsted

wrestle

wrestlers

wrestles

wrestling

forgot

Words that rhyme with the word drought

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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