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

actor

acer

acre

adar

alder

adhere

aller

after

agar

attar

altar

alter

auger

adore

amber

ampere

anchor

anger

anker

angler

answer

antler

ardor

arbor

armor

archer

asker

asper

aster

ambler

augur

auster

boomer

author

backer

azure

babbler

badger

balder

bander

balter

bailer

bailor

baker

banner

banter

banker

barber

barbre

batter

barker

bather

barter

barger

aver

baxter

beaker

bearer

beater

beaver

becker

beggar

belcher

bender

berber

better

bettor

bever

bencher

betray

bicker

bidder

binder

birder

biter

blabber

bigger

bitter

blaster

blatter

blinder

bloomer

blotter

blower

blender

blazer

bleacher

blister

blubber

bluffer

blunder

boarder

bobber

bolar

bomber

boner

bluster

bolter

boiler

bolster

booker

border

boozer

borer

booster

boulder

bouncer

bowler

bowyer

bottler

boudoir

boulter

boxer

chapter

brander

bragger

brawner

breaker

brayer

breather

breeder

broker

brewer

briar

brier

brimmer

broiler

buffer

bugger

builder

bummer

bulger

busker

bumper

bunker

burgher

burner

bungler

burglar

buster

butter

buzzer

buyer

butler

butcher

cadre

caesar

chandler

candor

caller

calmer

camber

camper

cancer

canter

canker

cantor

carder

capper

captor

carper

capture

caper

carter

catcher

caster

castor

cater

causer

cedar

carver

cellar

censer

censor

center

censure

centner

centre

chamber

changer

charmer

charger

charter

chaser

chatter

chauffeur

cheddar

chopper

choir

cipher

chewer

cheater

checker

chipper

cinder

chitter

clamor

clamber

clamour

clapper

clatter

climber

clobber

closer

bracer

clearer

cleaver

clever

clicker

clipper

cloister

clincher

clover

clutter

closure

clothier

cloture

cocker

cleaner

cluster

coaster

cobbler

coffer

coiner

cleanser

collar

color

colour

comber

comer

collier

colter

concur

conder

condor

confer

conner

conger

conjure

conquer

glosser

boyer

cooper

cooter

cooler

copper

corner

cotter

coster

cougar

coulter

counter

coupler

courser

courter

couture

cover

cracker

crammer

crawler

craker

crater

craver

crier

creamer

creature

crisper

critter

croaker

crocker

croker

crooner

cropper

cruiser

culler

crozier

crusher

cryer

culture

culver

cumber

dagger

curler

cutter

cutler

cypher

dapper

damper

daughter

dasher

dancer

darner

darter

cursor

danger

dealer

debtor

decker

defer

demur

diaper

denture

dicker

diner

diver

deter

dexter

detour

dieter

differ

docker

driver

digger

dire

doctor

dinner

dipper

dollar

donar

donor

dropper

dodger

drover

dryer

dr.

drainer

dreamer

drummer

ducker

duffer

draper

dresser

duller

duper

glover

drier

driller

drinker

dyer

either

dumper

duster

dunker

dweller

elder

eager

earner

eater

easter

eger

egger

ember

emmer

error

euchre

ender

enter

farther

esker

ester

faster

ether

ewer

ever

eyer

factor

facer

fader

failure

faller

falter

farmer

faker

finder

feeder

favor

filer

feather

fender

feeler

feller

femur

feature

feaster

felter

ferrer

fibre

fifer

fighter

fielder

fervor

fetter

fever

fester

figure

filler

finer

filter

frater

finger

flapper

flasher

fitter

fisher

fissure

fixture

flatter

floater

flavor

flutter

flier

fluor

flicker

flipper

fletcher

flyer

fluster

flesher

folder

footer

foister

fire

former

foster

forger

forster

fracture

foyer

framer

glazer

frier

fucker

freezer

friar

fryer

freighter

fretter

fritter

fresher

fuller

garter

freer

further

future

gager

gainer

gaiter

gambler

gander

glamor

ganger

garner

gaster

gender

gauger

gerner

geyser

girder

gilder

getter

giver

glacier

gesture

ginger

glamour

gelder

glimmer

glitter

gomer

goer

golfer

gopher

grabber

cooker

grader

grammar

grammer

grinder

grantor

grater

graver

grazer

greaser

granger

griever

grocer

groomer

gripper

groover

grouper

grolier

guilder

guesser

gunner

grower

guitar

gutter

gusher

guzzler

hacker

hammer

hander

halter

hamper

hamster

harder

holder

hatter

hauler

handler

hangar

hanger

harbor

hanker

hawker

hatcher

havier

hater

haver

header

homer

heather

heifer

healer

hearer

heater

hector

hedger

heer

honor

harper

hemmer

hepper

hellier

helper

herder

herber

hooter

hewer

higher

hesper

hinder

honour

hooper

hoover

hire

hither

hitter

holster

hipster

hooker

hoosier

hopper

horner

horror

hover

hostler

huckster

huffer

hugger

hummer

humor

humour

hunter

hunger

hunker

hussar

hydra

hydro

jagger

incur

infer

injure

jobber

inner

jogger

joker

kaiser

inter

junker

joiner

juror

jasper

jumper

junior

jaeger

jager

jailer

jetter

jester

juncture

keeler

keener

motor

keeper

keever

kelter

kercher

kever

kicker

killer

lecture

knower

kosher

kisser

knicker

knitter

labor

labour

lacquer

lager

larder

lasher

lancer

lander

kipper

laker

laser

larkspur

laster

later

latter

launder

laugher

laughter

launcher

laver

lawyer

leader

leather

leaguer

leamer

learner

leaser

kilter

leaver

lecher

layer

lector

lazar

ledger

leger

lender

lemur

leper

lepre

lesser

lessor

letter

lever

leisure

lester

liar

lighter

liner

licker

limmer

liqueur

lifter

limber

linger

liquor

lister

loafer

litter

liver

lobster

locker

logger

looper

looter

loper

loser

longer

loiter

looker

longspur

lover

manor

lower

lubber

lunar

luter

lunger

lumber

lumper

luster

lustre

luger

mainor

mander

manner

maker

major

manger

marcher

mater

marker

masser

marver

masker

master

maser

matter

martyr

mazer

measure

mayor

mature

medlar

mercer

monster

member

meter

metre

mentor

mester

metier

mire

minder

minor

merger

miner

miller

mincer

minter

minster

mirror

miser

midair

mister

mixture

moisture

moulder

mitre

monger

mixer

mortar

meer

mover

monsieur

mourner

rutter

sapper

mower

mugger

muller

murder

muffler

mumper

murmur

muster

mutter

nadir

natter

neuter

over

namer

nearer

nature

neither

nether

neighbor

nestor

norther

never

nigger

nimmer

nipper

nitro

nectar

number

nutter

occur

nurture

omer

ochre

offer

order

ogre

oldster

oiler

ouster

otter

outdoor

owner

oyer

oyster

pander

palmer

padre

pamper

panter

panzer

parlor

pager

packer

plunder

ponder

panther

paper

painter

parker

parlour

parser

passer

partner

paster

pastor

pasture

patter

pauper

paver

payer

peddler

peacher

peeler

penner

pedro

pepper

peter

pester

pewter

polder

perjure

pinder

piper

petre

placer

picker

picture

planner

pilcher

pilfer

platter

plotter

pillar

piller

pinner

planer

pitcher

pincher

planter

plaster

plater

plover

plucker

pleaser

pleasure

pledger

player

plumber

poker

poacher

plunger

pointer

polar

pooler

pacer

popper

poplar

porker

porter

poser

poster

potter

poulter

posture

praetor

prancer

prefer

primer

proffer

prater

presser

prier

preacher

prayer

pressure

preyer

proper

prior

printer

proctor

rapper

prosper

pruner

pucker

puffer

putter

psalter

puncture

puller

pusher

purser

pyre

punter

puzzler

quadra

ranker

quaker

racker

raider

quarter

quaver

quitter

quilter

quencher

quipster

rafter

quiver

radar

rammer

racer

raiser

raker

rambler

rancor

ranger

raptor

rapture

rater

reader

raver

razor

reamer

reaper

reaver

rector

render

roller

recur

redraw

reefer

refer

riser

robber

rocker

roadster

roofer

rooter

reiter

rhymer

ridder

ricker

righter

retire

retry

riddler

rimer

rigor

rimmer

ringer

rinker

ripper

river

roaster

roger

renner

roister

roper

roser

rooster

roster

rother

renter

rotor

router

rover

rubber

rower

ruler

rumor

runner

rupture

rusher

rustler

mr.

saucer

zither

sabre

sailer

sailor

saker

salter

zocor

santer

sampler

saunter

saver

super

savor

scatter

scalper

scamper

schemer

schiller

sceptre

scholar

schooner

scooper

scorer

scorcher

scissor

scraper

screamer

scribbler

scriber

scrivener

scripture

scrubber

sculptor

scupper

shader

sealer

searcher

sector

sewer

seeker

shatter

sender

shiner

segar

seller

seizure

senior

sensor

server

setter

sculpture

sever

seamster

sharper

shanker

shaker

sharer

shooter

shaver

shearer

sheller

shimmer

shipper

shiver

shelter

shifter

shingler

shopper

shoulder

shriner

shriver

shutter

signer

shyster

sicker

shrimper

sickler

siller

silver

simmer

siver

sire

sinner

sitter

simper

singer

sister

sizer

skewer

sinker

skater

skelter

skimmer

skinner

skipper

skiver

slander

slatter

slicer

slasher

slender

slater

sleeper

slicker

slayer

slaughter

slipper

slinger

slither

scalar

slobber

slugger

smasher

slumber

smatter

smither

sliver

smoker

snapper

snorer

snatcher

smuggler

sneaker

snicker

smelter

snorter

snuffer

soaker

sober

sawyer

savior

solver

soldier

sooner

sayer

solar

souter

spader

spanner

spatter

sower

sorter

sparger

speaker

steeler

squander

speeder

spicer

spender

speller

spiller

spencer

sphincter

spinner

spinster

splatter

spotter

spreader

splendor

sponsor

splitter

spoiler

springer

splinter

sprayer

sprinter

sprinkler

squalor

sputter

squatter

stagger

squier

squeaker

stager

stairway

stalder

stalker

staller

stander

stammer

stamper

starcher

starer

starry

stature

starter

stater

stealer

steamer

steeper

spectre

stayer

steller

stemmer

stentor

stepper

stifler

sterner

sticker

stiller

stinger

stiver

stocker

stoker

stoner

stopper

storer

stover

storey

story

straggler

stranger

strangler

streamer

stretcher

strayer

stutter

striker

stroller

stuffer

stunner

stumper

structure

stripper

stringer

stricture

stupor

succor

sucker

sucre

suffer

suitor

summer

sulphur

sumner

strickler

sunder

sugar

sumpter

supper

surfer

sutor

swagger

suture

sweater

sweeper

swelter

swimmer

swifter

swinger

tuner

switzer

tacker

talker

tamper

tabor

tailor

taker

tamer

tanner

taper

tapper

tartar

tatter

tasker

tattler

tawdry

taxer

teacher

taster

teamster

tedder

teaser

teeter

thunder

thrower

tender

teller

tenor

termer

terror

thinner

temper

tensor

tenure

templar

tester

thacker

tether

thatcher

thaler

thinker

texture

thither

thresher

thruster

temblor

thumper

tiger

ticker

tighter

tiller

timber

tire

taber

tutor

under

timer

tinder

timmer

tipper

titter

tumor

tyger

toaster

traitor

timbre

toddler

toller

topper

totter

torpor

torture

tracer

tracker

tractor

trader

trailer

trainer

transfer

tucker

trapper

trawler

treater

tremor

treasure

trooper

trencher

trotter

trucker

trier

tranter

trigger

trimmer

tripper

tuber

trickster

tumbler

turner

tincture

tyler

tinker

tyer

twitter

twister

ulcer

ulster

tipster

upper

user

utter

valor

usher

vapor

vector

webber

vendor

verser

vicar

venter

vesper

victor

venture

viewer

vulgar

vigor

viner

viper

visor

voter

vintner

vulture

zander

wader

wafer

walker

waller

waiver

weaver

walter

waiter

wander

warder

wanger

weather

warmer

waltzer

warbler

washer

warner

water

watcher

waver

wearer

waster

weber

wager

welcher

webster

welder

whacker

whether

whaler

wheeler

whimper

whiner

whisker

wilder

whither

whisper

whopper

whitener

wicker

whistler

winder

wonder

willer

yonder

windsor

wiper

wire

wither

wisher

winter

wrapper

writer

winner

wrecker

wringer

yachter

worker

yonker

yager

yorker

winker

younger

winger

yorkshire

youngster

younker

zehner

zephyr

welter

zipper

zoster

3 syllable words

acquire

abuser

abductor

abler

absorber

achiever

adapter

accuser

admirer

advancer

adventure

adviser

aflutter

aggressor

aglitter

adjuster

adopter

amateur

almoner

auditor

ancestor

angular

announcer

another

aperture

annular

appraiser

aquifer

armiger

arranger

assayer

asunder

assessor

assembler

atria

attacker

attainder

arbiter

attire

ammeter

bachelor

backpacker

backwater

bandleader

balancer

ballplayer

banister

bagpiper

bannister

barrier

batterer

bartender

bargainer

barrister

battery

beachcomber

beefeater

beginner

bedchamber

behavior

beholder

belabor

beleaguer

believer

bellflower

bewilder

bibler

bipolar

birdwatcher

blockader

bloodsucker

bellwether

bondholder

bonfire

bookbinder

bookkeeper

bookmaker

bookseller

avenger

borrower

brainpower

brazier

breadwinner

breakwater

broadcaster

bricklayer

buckler

cadaver

bulldozer

burrower

buttery

bystander

calendar

carrier

calender

campaigner

canister

carpenter

catheter

caterer

cellular

challenger

chancellor

changeover

character

chidester

cheeseburger

chronicler

churchgoer

circular

cliffhanger

coauthor

cochlear

cocksucker

colander

collector

collider

composer

comforter

commander

composure

commoner

commenter

commuter

compiler

complainer

compressor

computer

conductor

coneflower

configure

condenser

conifer

conjuror

connecter

connector

connoisseur

consider

conjecture

conqueror

conspire

constrictor

constructor

consular

consumer

contender

container

conveyer

conveyor

copartner

corridor

copier

coroner

cornflower

coterie

costumer

cottier

councilor

counsellor

counselor

courier

courtier

cozier

coworker

crabeater

creator

creditor

crossover

crowkeeper

crusader

cucumber

curator

cylinder

cynosure

currier

decider

dangler

datura

debater

curvature

debenture

customer

decipher

december

decliner

defaulter

defender

deflator

degener

departure

deliver

deserter

denature

designer

derringer

desire

devour

detractor

detailer

destroyer

detector

dictator

digester

deflector

disaster

dishonor

discolor

discover

disclosure

disfavor

disclaimer

disfigure

dismember

disorder

director

divider

divisor

disposer

dissolver

dissenter

distiller

distemper

discounter

dowager

doorkeeper

dishwasher

dressmaker

dispatcher

dulcimer

contractor

earlier

easterner

editor

effector

demeanor

elater

elector

elixir

embroider

embitter

empower

enamor

emperor

empire

enchanter

employer

emptier

enclosure

encounter

endeavor

endorser

endanger

engender

enquire

equator

encumber

enquirer

enrapture

enforcer

entire

eraser

erector

engraver

enhancer

espalier

enlarger

farrier

exposure

explorer

exporter

extender

exchequer

exchanger

eyeliner

fancier

falconer

familiar

fastener

feathery

controller

fedora

fiddler

ferrier

firepower

fishmonger

flycatcher

flypaper

follower

forefather

foreclosure

forecaster

forefinger

foreigner

forerunner

forwarder

forever

forfeiture

forester

frankfurter

finisher

freeholder

furrier

furniture

gatherer

freethinker

gardener

gamekeeper

girdler

gibraltar

glandular

glassmaker

glazier

globular

converter

godfather

godmother

gobbler

gossamer

gossiper

governor

granddaughter

grandfather

grandmother

granular

grazier

grasshopper

gunpowder

hairdresser

hanover

hangover

harasser

handover

hardcover

harbinger

hardener

harrower

havener

haymaker

headwater

highlander

highflier

hereafter

holdover

hollander

hinderer

homebuilder

homesteader

homeworker

hindquarter

hitchhiker

harrier

harvester

hornblower

however

howitzer

householder

housekeeper

humbler

idler

importer

impostor

incisor

icebreaker

indexer

indenture

improper

inductor

informer

inclosure

inhaler

injector

invader

innkeeper

insular

integer

instructor

insurer

inspector

intruder

islander

inventor

investor

isomer

jeweler

janitor

juggler

jayhawker

jittery

jocular

jackhammer

issuer

jugular

inquirer

juniper

jupiter

insecure

kayaker

insider

loudspeaker

kindler

kitchener

laborer

landowner

landholder

lamplighter

lancaster

latecomer

launderer

lavender

lawmaker

latimer

leathery

leftover

left-winger

lecturer

licenser

linear

licensure

listener

kingfisher

littler

locator

londoner

lottery

moreover

lucifer

macabre

madeira

mariner

manager

manicure

marauder

marketer

manslaughter

massacre

matchmaker

meander

mayflower

meteor

messenger

minesweeper

midsummer

minister

midwinter

milliner

misnomer

moniker

monitor

monomer

modular

molester

kidnapper

murderer

muscular

needler

narrower

narrator

newcomer

norlander

nodular

newspaper

newscaster

nonmember

nonstarter

northerner

outsider

notary

nuclear

november

nutcracker

outrigger

objector

offerer

october

ocular

offender

officer

observer

oliver

opener

oppressor

orator

outrider

outlier

outfielder

outfitter

outnumber

overture

pannier

pacemaker

painkiller

passover

passenger

patera

pathfinder

peacekeeper

peacemaker

peculiar

pedicure

perrier

perjurer

philander

pickler

pilaster

pensioner

pillager

plasterer

performer

poetry

polluter

polymer

pacesetter

popular

pottery

possessor

potboiler

posterior

postmaster

predictor

presenter

precursor

preserver

prefecture

pretender

preparer

prisoner

procurer

prescriber

producer

promoter

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Words that rhyme with the word powder

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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