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

actor

acer

acre

adhere

adar

adore

after

agar

alder

aller

altar

alter

amber

ampere

anchor

anger

ambler

angler

anker

answer

ardor

antler

arbor

archer

asker

asper

armor

aster

auger

babbler

author

augur

aver

auster

balder

bailer

bailor

baker

banker

balter

banter

barger

barber

barbre

barker

barter

cantor

bearer

biter

baxter

becker

beater

belcher

bencher

bender

binder

berber

better

bettor

bever

bidder

bicker

bigger

betray

blaster

blender

blinder

beggar

blazer

bleacher

beaver

blister

blower

blunder

blotter

bloomer

boarder

bitter

blubber

bluffer

bobber

bomber

bluster

boiler

bolar

bolter

bolster

boner

booker

boomer

border

booster

boozer

borer

bounder

bracer

bower

bottler

boulder

bouncer

boxer

bowler

bowyer

boudoir

boulter

boyer

bulger

brawner

breaker

breeder

brayer

brewer

breather

browser

buffer

briar

brier

broiler

broker

bugger

beaker

builder

bummer

brimmer

bumper

bungler

bunker

burgher

burner

burglar

butcher

butter

busker

buster

butler

buyer

buzzer

cadre

caller

camber

camper

calmer

cancer

caesar

canter

canker

caper

capture

captor

carder

carper

carter

carver

caster

castor

cater

causer

cedar

cellar

clothier

censer

censor

chandler

chapter

censure

changer

charger

center

centre

chamber

charmer

charter

centner

chaser

chauffeur

clamber

cheater

checker

chopper

cipher

choir

cinder

chitter

clever

chipper

climber

clobber

chewer

cleanser

clincher

cleaner

clearer

cleaver

clicker

clipper

closer

cloister

closure

clutter

cloture

cluster

clover

cocker

coffer

collar

color

cobbler

collier

coiner

colour

coaster

comer

comber

colter

conder

condor

conger

concur

confer

conjure

conner

conquer

cooker

cypher

cooper

copper

cooter

corner

coster

cotter

cougar

coulter

counter

cover

cower

courser

courter

couture

craker

crater

craver

crawler

crocker

creature

crier

creamer

critter

croaker

crisper

cropper

croker

crooner

cumber

crowner

culler

crusher

crozier

cryer

cruiser

damper

culture

cutter

culver

curler

cursor

cutler

dancer

danger

darner

darter

dauber

daughter

debtor

decker

dealer

defer

demur

diaper

denture

diner

coupler

dieter

deter

dicker

dexter

differ

digger

dinner

detour

dire

dipper

saucer

cooler

diver

docker

dodger

dollar

donar

doubter

dour

doctor

donor

downer

drainer

dr.

draper

dresser

driver

dropper

drummer

drier

driller

drover

drinker

dryer

ducker

duffer

duller

dweller

dyer

dumper

duster

dunker

dreamer

duper

eager

earner

easter

eater

either

elder

egger

ever

ember

emmer

ender

error

enter

ether

eger

esker

ester

euchre

flesher

flavor

facer

factor

eyer

farther

faster

finder

faker

faller

favor

failure

falter

farmer

feaster

fletcher

feature

feeder

fender

feller

ferrer

felter

feeler

femur

fervor

fetter

fibre

fifer

fighter

filer

fester

fielder

fever

figure

filler

filter

flounder

founder

finer

fisher

fissure

fire

fitter

fixture

finger

flutter

flier

flour

flower

flyer

fluster

flicker

flipper

floater

fluor

forger

ewer

folder

footer

foister

former

foster

forster

fowler

fracture

framer

frater

zoster

incur

foyer

freer

fresher

ganger

gaster

freighter

fretter

friar

frier

fryer

fritter

fucker

future

gager

gainer

gaiter

fuller

gambler

garner

garter

gauger

gelder

gender

gerner

gesture

getter

geyser

gilder

glacier

ginger

giver

glazer

glosser

glover

glower

golfer

gouger

glimmer

glitter

gomer

gopher

goer

grantor

grinder

grater

graver

grazer

greaser

griever

grounder

gripper

grocer

groomer

groover

grolier

grouper

grower

guesser

gusher

granger

gunner

gutter

guitar

hangar

guzzler

halter

handler

freezer

hamper

hamster

hanger

hanker

guilder

harbor

harder

harper

hater

hauler

haver

hedger

havier

hawker

healer

hearer

heater

hector

heifer

heer

hellier

helper

herder

hemmer

hepper

herber

hesper

hewer

hither

higher

hire

hinder

hipster

hitter

holder

holster

honor

honour

hoosier

hooker

hooper

hooter

hoover

hopper

horror

hover

hour

horner

hostler

homer

howler

huckster

huffer

hugger

hummer

hunger

hunker

humor

humour

hunter

hussar

hydro

hydra

snorter

nipper

storer

infer

injure

inner

inter

jaeger

jager

jailer

jasper

jetter

jobber

jogger

jester

joiner

kaiser

jumper

juncture

junker

juror

keener

junior

kercher

kever

keeper

keever

kelter

joker

labor

kicker

killer

kilter

kipper

kisser

kosher

knicker

knitter

knower

labour

keeler

lancer

lager

larder

laster

laser

laker

later

larkspur

laughter

laugher

launcher

launder

laver

lawyer

lazar

leader

learner

layer

leaguer

leamer

leaser

leaver

lecher

lector

lecture

ledger

leger

leisure

lender

leper

lepre

lesser

lemur

lessor

lester

letter

lever

liar

liner

lighter

licker

limmer

liqueur

liquor

lifter

limber

lister

linger

litter

loader

locker

logger

longer

liver

loafer

loiter

looker

lobster

longspur

looper

looter

loper

loser

lover

lubber

lunger

lumber

lumper

luster

lustre

luger

lunar

luter

lower

major

mainor

maker

manger

marcher

marker

martyr

marver

maser

masker

measure

master

mater

mazer

mayor

mercer

mature

medlar

meer

member

mentor

merger

mester

metier

midair

meter

metre

miller

mincer

minder

miner

miser

minor

mire

mirror

minster

minter

mister

mitre

mixer

norther

mixture

moder

mutter

mouser

moisture

monger

monsieur

monster

mortar

motor

moulder

mugger

mourner

muller

murmur

muffler

mumper

mover

mr.

mower

muster

nature

namer

nectar

nearer

neighbor

neither

never

nestor

neuter

nigger

nimmer

number

nurture

nutter

occur

odor

ochre

offer

ogre

oiler

oldster

otter

omer

order

outer

our

ouster

outdoor

over

nitro

padre

pager

pacer

owner

oyster

oyer

painter

palmer

pamper

panther

panter

panzer

paster

paper

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

partner

pasture

perjure

pastor

pauper

paver

payer

peddler

penner

pepper

peacher

pedro

peeler

pester

petre

peter

picture

pilcher

picker

pilfer

pillar

piller

pinder

planter

plaster

planer

pounder

piper

plater

pitcher

pincher

pinner

pleasure

player

pleaser

pledger

plotter

plunder

ponder

plover

plucker

plumber

plunger

poacher

pewter

poker

pointer

polar

posture

polder

popper

poplar

porker

porter

pooler

poser

poster

potter

poulter

prancer

pouter

powter

power

praetor

prater

preacher

prayer

prefer

pressure

presser

preyer

prier

primer

prior

proffer

proctor

printer

proper

prosper

prowler

pucker

puffer

psalter

pruner

puller

purser

putter

puncture

quaker

punter

pusher

pyre

puzzler

quadra

quencher

quaver

quarter

quilter

quitter

quipster

quiver

racer

rapture

rafter

raiser

raker

rancor

ranger

ranker

rambler

radar

raptor

rater

raver

razor

reader

reamer

reaper

reaver

render

renner

refer

rector

recur

reefer

redraw

reiter

renter

rhymer

ridder

righter

rimer

riddler

ricker

rigor

rimmer

ringer

rinker

roger

riser

robber

rocker

ripper

river

roller

roofer

rooter

roper

roadster

roaster

roister

rooster

roster

roser

rother

rusher

rounder

rouser

rubber

runner

rupture

rotor

router

rover

ruler

rumor

rower

rustler

rutter

santer

sabre

sailer

sailor

saker

sampler

salter

retry

saunter

saver

savor

scalper

sawyer

scalar

sayer

savior

scamper

seamster

searcher

scholar

scorcher

sceptre

schemer

schiller

schooner

scissor

scooper

scorer

scour

scraper

scriber

scrubber

scupper

sculpture

scripture

sculptor

scrivener

sealer

shaver

screamer

sector

scribbler

seeker

seller

server

segar

seizure

sensor

sever

sender

setter

shaker

shanker

sharer

sharper

senior

sewer

sheller

shearer

shiner

shelter

shifter

shimmer

shingler

stranger

shoulder

shower

shiver

shopper

shriner

shriver

shooter

shrimper

shutter

signer

shyster

sicker

siller

simmer

sickler

silver

simper

singer

tamper

shipper

sinner

spender

siver

sizer

skater

skelter

sitter

skimmer

skinner

skipper

sister

skewer

skiver

slender

slater

slaughter

slicer

slayer

sleeper

slicker

slither

slinger

slipper

sliver

smither

slobber

slugger

slumber

smelter

smoother

smoker

snorer

sneaker

snicker

snuffer

soder

smuggler

soaker

sober

solar

solver

sinker

soldier

sooner

sounder

sire

sparger

sour

sorter

souter

speaker

speeder

sower

spectre

speller

spencer

spiller

splendor

spinster

spotter

sponsor

spinner

splitter

spoiler

splinter

sprayer

sprinter

stalder

springer

stover

sphincter

stager

sprinkler

squander

sputter

squalor

squatter

squier

squeaker

stairway

stalker

staller

stamper

starcher

starer

stater

starter

starry

stayer

stealer

steamer

steeler

retire

steller

stemmer

stepper

sterner

stentor

sticker

stifler

steeper

stiller

stiver

stocker

stopper

stoker

stoner

stinger

straggler

spicer

strangler

storey

stretcher

streamer

story

striker

structure

stunner

stricture

stripper

stroller

stringer

stuffer

stumper

stutter

sucker

succor

sunder

suffer

stupor

sucre

summer

strayer

sulphur

suture

sumner

sugar

suitor

strickler

sumpter

supper

surfer

super

sutor

sweater

sweeper

taber

tabor

tailor

swelter

swimmer

swinger

swifter

switzer

taker

talker

tasker

tattler

taxer

taper

tartar

taster

tawdry

teacher

tranter

tamer

treasure

teamster

teaser

teeter

teller

tenor

temper

tender

termer

terror

tensor

tester

temblor

templar

tenure

texture

thaler

thunder

thither

thruster

thumper

thinner

thrower

thinker

thresher

ticker

tiger

tighter

tiller

timber

timbre

timer

tinder

tipper

tincture

tinker

tipster

toddler

tire

titter

toaster

topper

toller

torpor

torture

timmer

tractor

totter

tracer

trailer

trainer

traitor

tower

transfer

trawler

tremor

treater

trencher

trier

trotter

trigger

trimmer

tripper

trooper

usher

trucker

turner

tucker

tudor

tuber

tumor

tuner

tumbler

upper

tutor

tyger

tyler

tyer

twister

twitter

under

ulcer

ulster

user

utter

vapor

vendor

venture

verser

vector

venter

vesper

voucher

vicar

viper

viner

visor

vigor

voter

wager

victor

vintner

vulture

vulgar

viewer

wafer

waiter

waiver

walker

waller

walter

waltzer

wanger

trickster

washer

wander

warder

waver

warmer

warner

watcher

water

waster

wearer

welder

webber

weber

welcher

welter

weaver

webster

whaler

wiper

wisher

wheeler

wither

whopper

whimper

whiner

wilder

winder

wicker

willer

whisper

whither

winger

windsor

winker

winner

winter

wire

whisker

yager

whistler

wonder

worker

wrecker

writer

yachter

wringer

yonder

yorkshire

whitener

yonker

yorker

younger

youngster

younker

zither

warbler

zehner

zephyr

zipper

zocor

3 syllable words

abductor

abler

abuser

absorber

achiever

acquire

accuser

adapter

adjuster

admirer

adventure

adopter

advancer

adviser

aggressor

aglitter

almoner

amateur

ammeter

ancestor

angular

announcer

annular

another

aflutter

aperture

aquifer

appraiser

arbiter

armiger

assayer

attainder

arranger

assembler

assessor

attacker

asunder

atria

auditor

attire

bachelor

avenger

backpacker

backwater

bagpiper

balancer

banister

bannister

bandleader

ballplayer

bargainer

barrier

barrister

bartender

batterer

battery

bedchamber

beginner

bellwether

belabor

believer

behavior

beholder

beleaguer

bellflower

bibler

bewilder

bipolar

birdwatcher

blockader

bloodsucker

bondholder

bonfire

bookbinder

bookkeeper

bookmaker

bookseller

beefeater

beachcomber

breadwinner

brazier

breakwater

buckler

bulldozer

bricklayer

broadcaster

cadaver

buttery

calender

burrower

calendar

bystander

campaigner

canister

brainpower

borrower

carrier

catheter

caterer

carpenter

cellular

chancellor

challenger

character

changeover

chidester

churchgoer

chronicler

circular

cheeseburger

cliffhanger

coauthor

collider

cocksucker

colander

collector

cochlear

composure

commander

commoner

commenter

container

comforter

commuter

compiler

complainer

composer

conjecture

compressor

conifer

condenser

conductor

configure

coneflower

contender

conjuror

connoisseur

connecter

connector

consider

conqueror

conspire

constrictor

constructor

consular

consumer

conveyer

contractor

converter

controller

conveyor

disorder

computer

coroner

corridor

cottier

councilor

costumer

coterie

counsellor

counselor

copartner

courier

courtier

cozier

coworker

crabeater

creditor

creator

crossover

copier

cornflower

crusader

cucumber

currier

curvature

customer

cylinder

cynosure

crowkeeper

curator

dangler

datura

debater

debenture

decider

decipher

december

decliner

denature

defender

defaulter

degener

deliver

deflator

deflector

demeanor

disaster

departure

derringer

designer

director

detailer

detector

dictator

devour

digester

detractor

deserter

discolor

desire

disclaimer

disclosure

discounter

discover

disfavor

destroyer

disfigure

dishonor

dishwasher

dismember

dispatcher

dissenter

dissolver

distiller

distemper

divider

divisor

dowager

doorkeeper

dressmaker

editor

dulcimer

earlier

easterner

effector

elater

elector

elixir

embitter

emperor

embroider

empire

enamor

employer

emptier

empower

enchanter

enclosure

endanger

endeavor

encumber

endorser

enforcer

engender

engraver

enhancer

enrapture

enlarger

enquirer

entire

enquire

eraser

equator

encounter

erector

espalier

exchequer

exporter

explorer

extender

exposure

eyeliner

fastener

feathery

falconer

fancier

farrier

familiar

fedora

ferrier

fiddler

exchanger

firepower

finisher

fishmonger

flycatcher

forever

flypaper

forefather

foreigner

forerunner

follower

forecaster

foreclosure

forefinger

forester

forfeiture

forwarder

frankfurter

freeholder

furniture

gamekeeper

gardener

furrier

freethinker

gibraltar

girdler

glandular

glassmaker

gobbler

godfather

godmother

gossamer

gossiper

globular

governor

glazier

granddaughter

grandfather

grandmother

granular

grasshopper

grazier

gunpowder

hairdresser

handover

hangover

harasser

hanover

harbinger

hardcover

hardener

harrower

harvester

havener

headwater

haymaker

hereafter

highlander

harrier

highflier

hinderer

hindquarter

hitchhiker

holdover

hollander

homebuilder

homesteader

homeworker

householder

housekeeper

hornblower

however

howitzer

humbler

idler

icebreaker

importer

impostor

improper

incisor

inclosure

indenture

indexer

inductor

dispenser

nodular

informer

insider

inhaler

disposer

inquirer

insecure

injector

inspector

integer

insular

insurer

innkeeper

intruder

isomer

invader

islander

investor

janitor

issuer

jackhammer

inventor

jeweler

jocular

jittery

kayaker

juniper

jupiter

jugular

jayhawker

juggler

kidnapper

kindler

kingfisher

laborer

kitchener

landholder

lamplighter

lancaster

landowner

latecomer

latimer

leathery

lavender

lawmaker

lecturer

left-winger

leftover

launderer

licenser

licensure

listener

linear

littler

londoner

locator

lottery

loudspeaker

madeira

lucifer

macabre

manager

manicure

marauder

marketer

manslaughter

mariner

massacre

meander

matchmaker

mayflower

midsummer

messenger

midwinter

meteor

milliner

minister

minesweeper

misnomer

leviner

moniker

monitor

molester

monomer

modular

moreover

murderer

muckraker

muscular

narrower

narrator

needler

newcomer

newscaster

newspaper

nonmember

instructor

nonstarter

norlander

northerner

notary

nutcracker

objector

nuclear

observer

october

ocular

offender

officer

offerer

november

oliver

orator

oppressor

opener

outfielder

outfitter

outlier

outnumber

outrider

outrigger

outsider

pacesetter

overture

painkiller

pacemaker

pannier

passenger

perjurer

passover

pedicure

patera

pathfinder

peacemaker

peculiar

performer

pensioner

peacekeeper

perrier

philander

pilaster

pickler

pillager

plasterer

poetry

polluter

polymer

possessor

popular

posterior

postmaster

potboiler

pottery

powdery

precursor

predictor

pretender

prefecture

preparer

presenter

prescriber

preserver

producer

professor

procedure

projector

prisoner

procurer

promoter

propeller

publisher

provider

prospector

protester

punisher

quagmire

pursuer

purveyor

purchaser

quieter

protector

questioner

quicksilver

rapier

rattler

reactor

rathskeller

reasoner

recapture

ratepayer

rebuilder

recorder

reclaimer

receiver

recliner

recover

reconquer

reminder

reenter

refiner

reflector

refresher

reformer

refractor

remainder

register

regular

remember

rejoinder

reliever

remover

recruiter

reorder

rentier

repeater

reporter

requester

require

rescuer

researcher

displeasure

retailer

retainer

reveler

revolver

ringleader

ringmaster

rioter

rosier

rotary

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Words that rhyme with the word lather

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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