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

acer

acre

adder

actor

alder

aller

altar

alter

amber

ambler

ampere

balder

amir

amour

answer

anchor

angler

backer

bailor

after

balter

agar

bailer

aster

augur

author

attar

arbor

armor

ardor

archer

asker

asper

auger

auster

aver

azure

babbler

badger

anger

baker

banner

bander

anker

banker

batter

bather

antler

banter

barber

barbre

barker

barter

barger

beaker

bearer

beater

beaver

becker

baxter

beggar

boulder

berber

better

bever

bicker

belcher

bencher

bettor

bender

bidder

bigger

binder

bouncer

birder

biter

bitter

blabber

bladder

blather

blaster

blatter

blazer

bleacher

blotter

blubber

bluffer

blender

blinder

blister

blunder

boarder

bluster

bobber

bolter

bomber

bolster

boozer

boiler

booker

borer

booster

border

bower

boulter

bounder

bracer

bother

bottler

boxer

boyer

bragger

brander

brawner

brewer

breaker

breeder

breather

brayer

briar

brimmer

brier

broiler

browser

buffer

bugger

brother

builder

bulger

bummer

bumper

burgher

bungler

bunker

burglar

burner

butcher

busker

buster

butler

butter

buyer

caller

calmer

camber

buzzer

caesar

camper

cancer

candor

canker

canter

cantor

caper

carder

carper

carver

capture

carter

caster

cater

catcher

castor

causer

chewer

cedar

cellar

censer

censor

chapter

censure

chamber

charmer

chaser

chatter

centner

cheater

center

centre

charter

changer

charger

chandler

checker

cheddar

chipper

chowder

chitter

chopper

choir

cider

cinder

cipher

clamor

clamour

clamber

clapper

clatter

cleaner

clearer

cleanser

cleaver

clever

clicker

climber

coaster

cloister

clipper

clobber

colter

coffer

clutter

cocker

collar

cluster

cobbler

coiner

comer

collier

clincher

color

colour

cooler

captor

clothier

concur

conner

conder

cooper

condor

confer

conjure

conger

conquer

cooter

cooker

copper

coulter

corner

cougar

coster

cotter

counter

crammer

cower

courser

cracker

craker

coupler

courter

crawler

cover

crater

craver

creamer

critter

crocker

creature

crier

crisper

crooner

crowder

crowner

cruiser

culler

crusher

cumber

cropper

cryer

culver

culture

curler

cursor

cutter

cutler

cypher

dagger

damper

dauber

daughter

dapper

dealer

decker

dasher

dancer

darner

darter

danger

debtor

defer

demur

deter

diaper

demure

dicker

differ

digger

dexter

dieter

diner

dinar

dinner

dipper

dire

denture

saunter

capper

diver

docker

dollar

dodger

doctor

donar

doubter

downer

dreamer

dour

drainer

draper

dresser

driller

driver

dr.

drier

drinker

dropper

drummer

ducker

dryer

duffer

dumper

duper

dweller

eager

earner

duster

dyer

dunker

emmer

easter

eater

ember

eger

egger

either

elder

faller

duller

falter

ether

euchre

faker

ender

enter

error

ever

esker

ewer

ester

eyer

facer

fader

gouger

factor

failure

farmer

favor

father

faster

farther

feaster

feather

feature

feeder

femur

feller

ferrer

fervor

fetter

fever

fibre

felter

fender

fester

fielder

fifer

fighter

filer

filler

fitter

figure

filter

finder

fire

finger

finer

fisher

fissure

fixture

flapper

flower

flounder

flour

flatter

flavor

flicker

flipper

flasher

flesher

fletcher

flier

fluor

fluster

flutter

folder

fodder

foister

footer

former

flyer

forger

forster

foster

founder

feeler

fowler

framer

foyer

frater

freezer

freighter

fretter

fracture

fresher

fritter

freer

friar

frier

fryer

fucker

fuller

future

gager

gainer

gaiter

further

gambler

ganger

gather

gander

garner

garter

gaster

gauger

getter

geyser

gerner

gilder

girder

genre

gesture

ginger

giver

glacier

glamor

glamour

glazer

glider

gender

glimmer

glitter

glosser

glower

glover

golfer

gelder

grabber

grader

grammar

grammer

grater

graver

grazer

greaser

grantor

granger

griever

grolier

groover

grounder

gripper

guesser

guider

hacker

grinder

grouper

gunner

guilder

gusher

gutter

guzzler

halter

hammer

hamper

healer

hamster

hander

handler

hearer

hangar

hanger

harbor

hanker

harder

hauler

hawker

hater

hatter

haver

header

hatcher

harper

havier

heater

heather

hedger

hector

heer

heifer

hellier

hemmer

hepper

herber

helper

herder

henry

hesper

hewer

hider

hither

hinder

hire

hipster

holder

hooper

holster

hitter

higher

honor

honour

hooker

hoosier

hooter

hoover

horror

hour

horner

hopper

hover

hostler

howler

huckster

huffer

hummer

hugger

hussar

hunter

hunger

hunker

leisure

lemur

incur

kaiser

infer

keeler

inner

inter

injure

keeper

inure

jaeger

jager

jagger

jailer

jetter

jasper

jester

jobber

junior

jogger

joiner

jumper

juror

juncture

junker

keener

keever

kercher

kever

kelter

killer

kipper

kisser

knicker

lauder

lawyer

knitter

leamer

kicker

labor

labour

lacquer

ladder

lager

laker

lancer

lander

laser

leaser

larder

larkspur

lanier

lasher

laster

later

latter

launcher

laugher

lather

laughter

launder

laver

lazar

leader

layer

leaguer

learner

leaver

leather

lecher

ledger

kilter

lector

lecture

leger

leper

lender

lepre

lesser

lessor

letter

lever

lester

liar

limber

limmer

licker

lighter

liner

lifter

linger

liqueur

lister

other

liquor

looter

litter

liver

loiter

longer

locker

logger

looker

longspur

looper

madder

lobster

lunar

lumber

lumper

loser

lover

lubber

lunger

luger

luster

lustre

luter

mainor

major

maker

manner

manor

mander

manger

marver

marker

martyr

marcher

manure

maser

masser

mather

matter

mater

member

mazer

masker

mayor

master

measure

medlar

meer

mentor

mercer

merger

meter

metre

miller

mester

metier

mincer

miner

minder

mixer

minor

mirror

miser

mitre

minter

mire

mister

minster

mixture

moisture

mortar

monsieur

monger

monster

mother

moulder

mouser

mover

mugger

muller

mr.

muffler

murmur

mourner

namer

mumper

murder

mutter

nadir

muster

natter

nature

nearer

neuter

neighbor

never

neither

nether

nectar

nestor

nigger

nimmer

nipper

number

norther

nother

nurture

rammer

nutter

offer

oiler

occur

oldster

order

one-year

otter

our

ouster

outer

oyer

oyster

pacer

pamper

packer

palmer

paper

pager

painter

pander

panter

panzer

panther

parlor

parlour

parser

paver

passer

paster

pastor

pasture

patter

parker

partner

pauper

peacher

payer

peeler

peddler

penner

pepper

peter

perjure

prater

pester

pewter

petre

pilfer

picture

pilcher

pillar

picker

piller

pinner

pincher

poster

pinder

placer

planer

planner

pitcher

planter

plaster

plater

plumber

plover

plucker

plotter

polder

piper

pledger

player

plunder

plunger

pointer

platter

poulter

pooler

powter

pleaser

ponder

poplar

popper

powder

porker

porter

pounder

potter

posture

pouter

power

scamper

pleasure

praetor

prancer

prayer

prefer

presser

pressure

preyer

primer

printer

prior

proffer

proctor

prier

proper

quiver

prosper

prowler

pruner

psalter

pucker

puffer

puller

purser

putter

punter

quaker

puncture

pusher

quitter

puzzler

pyre

quarter

quaver

quencher

quilter

quipster

racer

racker

raider

rafter

raiser

preacher

raker

saver

rambler

shower

rancor

ranger

rapper

raptor

shrimper

ranker

raver

rapture

rather

razor

shriver

rater

reamer

reaper

reaver

shyster

reader

reiter

rector

recur

refer

reefer

render

renner

renter

rhymer

rimer

rimmer

ricker

ridder

rider

righter

rigor

riddler

ringer

rooster

roadster

roaster

roofer

roister

ripper

riser

river

rinker

rooter

robber

rocker

roger

roster

rother

rouser

router

rounder

rubber

rudder

ruler

runner

rutter

ryder

rusher

rustler

rupture

sabre

sadder

sailer

sailor

saker

salter

sapper

sampler

santer

shoulder

saucer

sawyer

savor

savior

sayer

scalar

scalper

scatter

schemer

sceptre

schiller

scholar

schooner

scissor

scooper

scorer

screamer

scour

scorcher

scraper

scribbler

scriber

scrivener

scripture

scrubber

scupper

sculptor

sculpture

sealer

seamster

searcher

shopper

sector

seeker

segar

seller

seizure

shanker

setter

sender

server

sever

shader

senior

sensor

senor

sewer

shaker

shaver

shearer

sheller

sharper

shatter

shelter

shimmer

shifter

shooter

sharer

shiner

shipper

shiver

shingler

shriner

shudder

shutter

sicker

sickler

sider

signer

simper

siller

simmer

silver

singer

skimmer

sinker

skewer

sinner

sitter

siver

sizer

skater

sire

sister

skelter

skinner

skipper

slater

slander

slasher

slaughter

slatter

smoother

skiver

sleeper

slicer

slicker

slider

slipper

slinger

slither

slayer

slender

sliver

slumber

slobber

slugger

smatter

snapper

smasher

smither

smother

speeder

speller

smuggler

sneaker

sooner

snorer

snorter

snider

snuffer

snatcher

soldier

solder

somewhere

solver

snicker

sour

souter

sorter

sounder

souther

spader

spanner

spatter

sparger

speaker

spectre

spicer

smelter

spencer

spender

sphincter

spider

super

spiller

spinner

spoiler

splitter

spotter

splendor

splinter

sponsor

sprayer

stalder

spreader

squatter

squeaker

stagger

springer

sputter

squalor

squander

squier

sprinkler

stager

sprinter

stalker

staller

stammer

stamper

splatter

starer

stater

stander

starter

starcher

stature

stayer

steamer

stemmer

stealer

steeler

steeper

steller

stentor

stepper

sterner

stiller

stiver

stinger

stifler

sticker

stocker

stopper

streamer

sugar

storer

straggler

stranger

strayer

suitor

strangler

stretcher

stripper

stringer

stupor

stricture

sucre

striker

stumper

stuffer

stunner

stutter

succor

sucker

suffer

structure

summer

strickler

sulphur

sumner

sumpter

sunder

supper

spinster

zoster

swimmer

suture

talker

swagger

sweater

sutor

sweeper

swifter

taber

switzer

tamer

tamper

tabor

tacker

swelter

tailor

taker

tanner

swinger

taper

tapper

teacher

teaser

tartar

tasker

tatter

taster

tattler

taxer

teamster

twitter

termer

temper

teeter

teller

tenor

temblor

tender

tensor

templar

tenure

terror

valor

tester

surfer

thacker

thaler

thatcher

texture

thinker

thinner

thumper

thunder

timer

timmer

timber

ticker

tiger

thither

tighter

tiller

thresher

timbre

thruster

tinder

tinker

tincture

tipper

titter

tipster

toaster

torpor

torture

topper

tower

trawler

tire

toddler

totter

tracer

tracker

trader

tractor

trailer

trainer

traitor

trapper

tranter

transfer

tremor

treater

treasure

trencher

venture

trimmer

trooper

trigger

tripper

trotter

trier

trucker

tuber

tudor

tuner

tucker

turner

tumbler

tutor

walker

tedder

twister

tyler

usher

tyer

tyger

ulster

under

upper

user

ulcer

utter

vapor

verser

tether

vector

vicar

vendor

venter

vesper

veneer

victor

viewer

vigor

voucher

viner

viper

wader

vulgar

vulture

vintner

visor

wafer

wager

waiter

waiver

waller

walter

waltzer

warmer

water

warbler

warder

wanger

trickster

warner

washer

watcher

waster

waver

wearer

weaver

weather

webber

weber

whimper

welder

welter

welcher

webster

whacker

whaler

wheeler

whether

whiner

whisker

whisper

whistler

whitener

whither

whopper

wicker

willer

winger

winner

wilder

winder

windsor

winker

wiper

winter

wisher

wire

yorker

wrecker

wither

wonder

worker

wrapper

writer

wringer

yager

yachter

zehner

yonder

yonker

yorkshire

younger

youngster

younker

zander

zephyr

wander

zipper

zither

3 syllable words

abuser

accuser

absorber

abler

abductor

acquire

adapter

adjuster

amateur

achiever

admirer

adopter

adventure

aggressor

aglitter

almoner

ammeter

advancer

announcer

adviser

aflutter

another

annular

bachelor

ancestor

beachcomber

anywhere

assayer

aquifer

arbiter

auditor

armiger

arranger

attacker

attainder

attire

assembler

assessor

avenger

asunder

backpacker

backwater

bagpiper

balancer

angular

ballplayer

bandleader

banister

barrier

bannister

bargainer

barrister

bartender

batterer

aperture

appraiser

beginner

bedchamber

bellwether

belabor

beleaguer

believer

bellflower

beefeater

bewilder

bibler

binary

behavior

bipolar

birdwatcher

blockader

bloodsucker

bondholder

bonfire

bookmaker

bookkeeper

bookseller

bookbinder

beholder

borrower

brainpower

brazier

breadwinner

breakwater

bricklayer

bulldozer

broadcaster

buckler

burrower

cadaver

calender

bystander

camera

campaigner

camorra

canary

calendar

canister

cannery

carpenter

carrier

caterer

catheter

cellular

chimera

changeover

chancellor

challenger

character

cheeseburger

chidester

churchgoer

chronicler

circular

cliffhanger

coauthor

cochlear

cocksucker

colander

collector

collider

commoner

comforter

commander

commenter

commuter

composer

composure

compiler

complainer

compressor

computer

coneflower

conifer

conjuror

connecter

conductor

connector

connoisseur

condenser

conqueror

configure

conjecture

consider

consumer

controller

copartner

conspire

consular

container

constrictor

constructor

contender

contractor

copier

dishwasher

converter

disorder

conveyer

costumer

coroner

corridor

cottier

councilor

counsellor

counselor

cornflower

cozier

coworker

courier

courtier

crabeater

creditor

crossover

crowkeeper

cucumber

crusader

curator

currier

creator

customer

curvature

cylinder

cynosure

dangler

debater

debenture

december

defaulter

decider

decipher

decliner

defender

deflator

degener

deflector

deliver

demeanor

denature

designer

devour

desire

deserter

destroyer

derringer

detractor

detailer

detector

dictator

digester

disclosure

disclaimer

director

disaster

discolor

discounter

discover

departure

disfavor

disfigure

dishonor

dismember

conveyor

dispatcher

dispenser

disposer

distemper

divider

divisor

dissolver

distiller

dowager

dressmaker

doorkeeper

earlier

emery

easterner

editor

elater

effector

elector

elixir

emperor

embitter

embroider

empire

dulcimer

employer

emptier

enamor

empower

enclosure

enquire

equator

endorser

enforcer

entire

engraver

engender

enhancer

enrapture

enlarger

enquirer

eraser

erector

endeavor

exposure

espalier

exchequer

exchanger

eyeliner

explorer

exporter

extender

endanger

falconer

enchanter

familiar

encounter

fancier

encumber

farrier

fastener

ferrier

fiddler

finery

finisher

firepower

fishmonger

follower

foreclosure

forefather

forecaster

forefinger

foreigner

forerunner

forester

flycatcher

forever

forfeiture

flypaper

forwarder

freeholder

frankfurter

freethinker

furrier

gamekeeper

gatherer

furniture

gardener

genera

gibraltar

girdler

glassmaker

glazier

glandular

godmother

gobbler

globular

godfather

gossamer

gossiper

governor

granddaughter

grazier

grandmother

granular

grasshopper

grandfather

gunnery

gunpowder

hairdresser

handover

hanover

hangover

harasser

harbinger

hardener

hardcover

harrower

haymaker

harrier

headwater

havener

harvester

hereafter

hinderer

hindquarter

hitchhiker

homeworker

holdover

hollander

homebuilder

highflier

homesteader

highlander

honoree

however

howitzer

householder

housekeeper

hornblower

humbler

idler

icebreaker

impostor

importer

improper

incisor

inclosure

indexer

kayaker

inductor

inhaler

informer

inquirer

innkeeper

insider

injector

insecure

inspector

insular

insurer

integer

intruder

issuer

jackhammer

invader

isomer

islander

inventor

investor

jeweler

jayhawker

janitor

joinery

jugular

juggler

juniper

jupiter

jocular

instructor

kitchener

kidnapper

kindler

kingfisher

laborer

landholder

landowner

lamplighter

lancaster

lawmaker

latimer

lavender

launderer

leftover

latecomer

lecturer

left-winger

indenture

dissenter

displeasure

leviner

linear

performer

licenser

listener

memory

locator

londoner

lucifer

macabre

loudspeaker

mammary

littler

manager

manicure

manslaughter

marauder

mariner

marketer

massacre

mayflower

meander

matchmaker

meteor

midsummer

messenger

midwinter

milliner

minesweeper

misnomer

modular

minister

monomer

moreover

moniker

monitor

molester

muckraker

murderer

muscular

narrator

narrower

newcomer

newspaper

newscaster

needler

november

nuclear

nunnery

northerner

nonmember

norlander

nodular

nonstarter

nutcracker

objector

october

ocular

offender

observer

offerer

officer

oliver

opener

orator

oppressor

outlier

outnumber

outfitter

overture

outrider

outrigger

outsider

pacemaker

pannier

pacesetter

painkiller

outfielder

passover

passenger

peacekeeper

peacemaker

peculiar

pedicure

pathfinder

pensioner

penury

perjurer

perrier

philander

pilaster

pillager

pickler

plasterer

pioneer

polluter

polymer

postmaster

posterior

possessor

potboiler

popular

precursor

preparer

predictor

presenter

prefecture

prescriber

promoter

preserver

prisoner

procedure

pretender

procurer

producer

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Words that rhyme with the word homer

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

Rhyming Dictionary


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