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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

able

acting

action

acton

addle

algal

agile

aisle

amble

actions

angle

ankle

angel

ample

anal

annal

annul

anvil

appel

apple

april

artful

asthma

arval

astound

astounds

cantle

astral

candle

auction

austral

austin

aural

axle

babble

babel

baffle

awful

bagel

baleful

bangle

bashful

barrel

basil

basting

basal

beagle

bastions

bauble

beadle

bengal

bedell

baston

battle

beetle

bastion

auctions

betel

bethel

bestial

beryl

bevel

bible

brickle

bristle

bookstand

bookstands

boggle

boastful

blissful

brindle

bogle

boasting

bodle

bottle

boodle

borel

boston

boughten

brandle

bramble

bowel

bridal

bridle

cancel

bristol

brittle

buckle

burel

bumble

bundle

brutal

bubble

buccal

bugle

burble

camel

brothel

cackle

bustle

butyl

cable

bushel

caple

capsule

careful

carnal

carol

carrel

carrol

castle

castings

casting

cattle

carpal

caxton

central

caudal

caudle

causal

channel

ceryl

chattel

chapel

chestnut

cheerful

chasten

chuckle

circle

chastened

chestnuts

chortle

chisel

choral

civil

coastal

coasting

cobble

coble

coddle

colonel

consul

cockle

cornel

corbel

coppel

copple

coral

cordial

council

counsel

crackle

couple

costing

costumes

costume

cradle

crandall

cranial

dangle

crumple

cripple

cromwell

crucial

crewel

cruel

daniel

crustal

crumble

crystal

damsel

cuddle

cudgel

custom

customs

cycle

dabble

cymbal

dazzle

darnel

dawdle

dekle

dental

destin

dermal

devil

dictum

diction

dibble

dial

dingle

dimple

disdained

disdain

disdains

dismal

capel

distal

distance

distant

distinct

drabble

doubtful

double

doleful

dorsal

dowel

docile

doodle

dreadful

dribble

drivel

drizzle

ductile

dustman

dwindle

ducal

duffel

eagle

dukedom

duel

easel

eighteenth

eighteens

eighteen

eisel

dual

engle

entrail

equal

ethel

ethyl

evil

esteem

distend

extends

extant

extend

extent

extinct

facile

faction

faithful

fable

facial

factions

eyestone

fangle

fateful

fatal

faunal

fasten

fastened

faustian

fearful

fecal

fennel

fickle

festoon

fiction

fetal

fiddle

fictions

fightings

feudal

fighting

final

flannel

fitful

fiscal

fipple

fissile

fizzle

fretful

freckle

feral

fluegel

fondle

focal

foible

frontal

forceful

formal

fossil

frazzle

fragile

gaggle

frightful

frizzle

fruitful

frugal

feeble

fuddle

fungal

fumble

floral

gainful

fertile

funnel

gamble

futile

gable

gambrel

gavel

garble

fuel

gentle

genial

healthful

goggle

graceful

girdle

glottal

google

glacial

gospel

gleeful

global

gobble

goral

grackle

granule

grateful

grapple

gravel

grindle

gribble

gristle

grizzle

grovel

heckle

grumble

hansel

haggle

gurgle

hackle

guzzle

hable

handle

hamal

hateful

hamel

hassle

hatchel

harmful

harmel

harle

hasten

hastens

hazel

hazle

hegel

heighten

heightens

helpful

herbal

hovel

herschel

hobble

hopeful

hostel

hostile

houseful

hosting

hopple

housel

howell

huckle

humble

huddle

hummel

hurtle

hurdle

hurtful

hymnal

hustle

idle

idol

giggle

ingle

jangle

jackal

medal

jingle

kendal

jiggle

jungle

kennel

jostle

kettle

journal

juggle

jumble

joyful

kernel

kinkle

kittel

kittle

knittle

knuckle

kindle

kibble

kiddle

label

keystones

keystone

lactone

lasting

legal

larval

laurel

lawful

lentil

level

meddle

lethal

lightens

libel

lighten

ladle

jewel

lingle

lintel

lightman

lisle

listen

lighting

lightning

little

listings

listing

local

listens

lustful

lightnings

loral

loyal

marble

mangle

mantel

mantle

mammal

martial

maple

marshal

marvel

mental

metal

mendel

mingle

mettle

methyl

mickle

mindful

middle

minstrel

mistral

mournful

mitral

missal

missel

missile

mochel

motile

mobile

modal

model

mongol

mortal

morsel

moral

mosel

moisten

mogul

muckle

muddle

muffle

mustangs

mustang

mumble

mural

muscle

mussel

muzzle

myrtle

natal

nasal

naval

navel

needful

needle

nekton

nettle

nestle

neutral

neural

nibble

nickel

nickle

nimble

nipple

nighttimes

noble

nightmares

nightmare

nighttime

normal

noodle

novel

nozzle

nuptial

nuzzle

ogle

octane

opal

oral

settle

panel

panful

painful

orval

ousting

oval

paddle

papal

paschal

parcel

pastime

pastimes

partial

phenol

pectin

pencil

pebble

pedal

peddle

penal

peril

peaceful

peacetime

people

petal

sidle

pistil

pistol

pickle

pimple

piddle

piston

pistons

playful

pleural

plural

portal

postal

postel

posting

pommel

poodle

popple

postings

postman

pottle

pretzel

prayerful

prattle

primal

postmark

special

question

puddle

pummel

purple

pupil

puzzle

quarrel

quintal

quibble

rankle

ramble

rabble

raffle

rammel

racial

ragtime

rascal

rattle

questions

ravel

rectal

rebel

rectum

regel

regal

reigle

rental

renal

restful

resting

riddle

riffle

riggle

rightful

right-hand

rial

rifle

rigel

ripple

rumple

rundle

rubble

rumble

ruddle

ruffle

rural

roasting

rival

roble

rouble

ruble

rueful

royal

ruttle

rustle

sandal

scandal

seckel

sample

scalpel

saddle

scornful

scoundrel

scramble

scrabble

scuttle

scribble

scuffle

scovel

scruple

section

sable

sections

revel

several

servile

sexton

shingle

shamble

shekel

shrapnel

shackle

shakedowns

shakedown

shameful

shindle

shovel

signal

shuttle

sickle

shrivel

shuffle

sibyl

sightings

sighting

simple

sinful

single

sixteenth

sixteenths

sipple

sixteens

sixteen

sizzle

sistine

skittle

smuggle

spaniel

speckle

snuggle

skillful

sniffle

sorel

sorrel

social

spacial

smittle

sparkle

spatial

spangle

spectral

sprinkle

spinal

spittle

spindle

spiteful

spiral

spousal

squabble

squiggle

squirrel

strangle

straggle

stressful

sterile

stickle

startle

stemple

straddle

stable

staple

steeple

stifle

struggle

subtle

stumble

stubble

suckle

suction

sustain

supple

swingle

sustained

sustains

suttle

swindle

tactful

tackle

symbol

system

swivel

systems

table

tangle

tasteful

tassel

tattle

tastings

tearful

tasting

teagle

temple

tensile

terrel

tercel

thankful

teston

testing

thimble

thoughtful

thermal

thistle

throttle

tickle

tinkle

sequel

tingle

tittle

toggle

tindal

tinsel

tipple

title

tightens

toasting

tighten

toddle

tonsil

tootle

tidal

topple

total

tramble

trample

trammel

tranquil

tremble

treble

tressel

trestle

travel

trial

tribal

tribble

trickle

trinkle

trundle

tunnel

triple

truffle

trifle

tumble

trouble

tuneful

truthful

twinkle

twiddle

towel

tubal

twaddle

tweedle

twisting

umbel

uncle

turtle

tussle

zestful

vandal

vassal

venal

vengeful

ventral

vernal

useful

vestal

vessel

ural

vestments

victim

vesting

vestment

victims

verbal

vial

vinyl

virile

vigil

vital

vocal

whittle

wasteful

wiggle

wasting

vowel

waddle

waffle

wamble

warble

wattle

whistle

watchful

weasel

weevil

wrangle

winkle

wrestle

willful

wrinkle

wistful

windle

wishful

worrel

wisdom

wobble

wriggle

wrongful

yachting

youthful

touchdown

touchdowns

3 syllable words

abysmal

abnormal

academe

accrual

acquittal

accident

acetone

accidents

actual

admiral

adrenal

aerial

affable

astounded

ambrosial

animal

astraddle

ancestral

annual

apparel

apostle

apical

appraisal

approval

arrival

archangel

article

arable

archetypal

ariel

arousal

archival

arsenal

astonish

asthmatic

assemble

asthmatics

astounding

bacchanal

auroral

audible

autumnal

axial

backpedal

balmoral

bankable

bedraggle

baptismal

beautiful

barnacle

bearable

bedevil

befuddle

begotten

belittle

auctioneer

betrayal

biddable

cannibal

bicycle

besetting

biblical

bilingual

bimodal

auctioneers

bifocal

boondoggle

bountiful

breakable

burial

bronchial

burnable

bystanders

bystander

caboodle

callable

biracial

cantonal

caramel

cardinal

dismantle

casual

carnival

cathedral

causation

celestial

cerebral

chemical

cervical

cereal

cessation

changeable

chasuble

chargeable

chronicle

classical

clerical

commingle

clavicle

coequal

colossal

colloidal

colorful

comical

communal

committal

commercial

congenial

conical

conjugal

constable

coronal

coracle

corporal

cortical

countable

court-martial

capable

costumers

costumer

credible

criminal

credential

critical

crucible

culpable

curable

cuticle

cultural

customize

customer

customers

cynical

cyclical

debacle

cubicle

decadent

decadents

decedent

decedents

decimal

delightful

denial

destinies

destiny

deceitful

digital

disdainful

disciple

disable

disgraceful

dishevel

dispersal

disloyal

dismissal

disposal

capitol

distances

capital

distasteful

dissemble

distinction

distinguish

distrustful

distinctions

distinguished

distinctive

distinctly

diurnal

doctrinal

doctoral

doggerel

domical

embattle

drinkable

doable

durable

dutiful

eatable

edible

echidna

embezzle

empanel

enamel

enfeeble

enable

entitle

encircle

ensemble

ennoble

epistle

equable

epochal

equation

dissidence

example

equating

equations

errorful

essential

estimate

estimates

especial

eternal

ethnical

eventful

ethical

exceeding

extinction

exciting

extender

extension

extenders

extensions

extensive

external

extinguish

extinctions

femoral

extinguished

factual

fallible

familial

fanciful

farcical

fastener

fastenings

fasteners

fastening

federal

feasible

festival

flavorful

flexible

fictional

finagle

financial

fluxional

excitement

filial

fractional

fixable

fixation

flammable

fraternal

forgetful

follicle

fluvial

forcible

dissident

dissidents

funeral

fustian

fusible

distemper

genital

functional

immobile

general

granduncle

graphical

gradual

guttural

gullible

guesstimates

guesstimate

helical

hesitant

hormonal

hospital

horrible

humoral

icicle

illegal

imbecile

ignoble

immoral

impanel

impartial

imperil

internal

interval

infernal

infertile

informal

integral

insightful

initial

immortal

liechtenstein

istanbul

jovial

judgmental

juvenile

judicial

lateral

lastingly

laughable

laudable

leasable

lecithin

legible

lexical

liberal

liable

likeable

ligation

macadam

lightening

likable

lineal

lionel

literal

littoral

livable

locating

location

listener

lovable

low-level

logical

locations

lyrical

listeners

mackerel

madrigal

magical

listening

manhandle

mandible

manual

masterful

maternal

marital

marginal

mayoral

meaningful

medical

menstrual

menial

merciful

metrical

minimal

mineral

ministral

miracle

miscible

mishandle

mistrustful

mistrial

monocle

movable

multiple

mutable

musical

mutual

nautical

natural

national

mythical

mystical

negation

neglectful

newfangle

newcastle

nocturnal

nightingale

nicotine

nightmarish

nominal

non-verbal

tangential

medial

nonlethal

notable

notional

obstacle

occident

official

optical

optimal

orchestral

optional

oracle

orbital

parable

panhandle

palatial

palpable

pastoral

particle

parental

paternal

passable

payable

pectoral

pedestal

peaceable

personal

perusal

physical

pineapple

pineal

pinnacle

pitiful

plentiful

provincial

pivotal

pliable

plausible

pluvial

portable

numeral

portrayal

position

positions

possible

proximal

potable

postnatal

potential

postmaster

practical

preamble

postmasters

prefrontal

prenatal

powerful

principal

principle

probable

proconsul

prodigal

projectile

proposal

primeval

provable

prudential

punctual

purposeful

psychical

quadruple

questioner

quintuple

questioners

questionnaire

ramshackle

quotable

questionnaires

radical

radial

quizzical

rational

reaction

reachable

surgical

pickerel

rebuttal

recital

reactions

readable

rekindle

regional

refusal

regretful

rehearsal

redouble

remorseful

remodel

retinal

removal

rentable

reprisal

renewal

resemble

resentful

respectful

resourceful

resident

residents

sectoral

resettle

retrial

residence

sectional

retrieval

revival

reversal

right-handed

ridable

ritual

sagittal

salable

scalable

scriptural

sculptural

seasonal

seminal

sensible

sensual

tangible

pseudonym

sequential

post-mortem

serial

sexual

sigmoidal

skeptical

skeletal

sizable

sorrowful

sociable

soluble

solvable

structural

substantial

successful

succeeding

suitable

survival

sustenance

pseudonyms

syllable

systemic

tactical

taxable

technical

taxation

teaspoonful

teachable

tectonic

tectonics

temporal

tentacle

tenable

terrible

terminal

testament

testaments

testicle

textual

ticketing

toastmaster

topical

touchable

tracheal

tractable

townspeople

traceable

trainable

triangle

treatable

transmittal

tribunal

tricycle

turntable

unbundle

trivial

triumphal

tropical

unravel

typical

tunable

unable

uncivil

uncouple

unequal

unfaithful

unlawful

ungrateful

unshackle

unsettle

unstable

virginal

visceral

untruthful

vacation

vaginal

utensil

vacations

usual

valuable

vegetable

varietal

vegetal

vehicle

ventricle

vertebral

upheaval

versatile

vertical

vesicle

victimize

visible

viable

usable

virtual

vitriol

visiting

visual

volatile

vocation

vocations

voluble

washable

wearable

whimsical

withdrawal

worshipful

wonderful

workable

4 syllable words

academic

academics

academies

academy

accountable

acceptable

acoustical

achievable

accessible

accidental

actionable

additional

adaptable

adoptable

adjustable

adorable

admissible

admirable

adverbial

advisable

allowable

agreeable

affordable

alluvial

alkaloidal

amenable

amendable

anecdotal

anarchical

apocryphal

amicable

appealable

answerable

antipodal

antisocial

applicable

astonishment

appreciable

approachable

approvable

arboreal

arterial

artificial

arguable

asexual

astonishing

amiable

attainable

atypical

augmentable

available

bacterial

avoidable

beneficial

behavioral

believable

biannual

biaxial

biennial

binomial

bisexual

botanical

bilateral

canonical

centennial

abdominal

circumstantial

centrifugal

charitable

chimerical

correctional

collateral

collectible

coaxial

collapsible

combinable

colonial

collegial

colloquial

continual

comfortable

consequential

continental

commendable

compatible

compensable

comparable

conceivable

conditional

confessional

confirmable

congressional

conceptual

congenital

confidential

consensual

consolable

consonantal

consumable

contemptible

contestable

conventional

controllable

controversial

convertible

convivial

corrigible

corruptible

creditable

debatable

custodial

customizes

customary

cylindrical

disentangle

delectable

deferential

deductible

definable

delusional

defensible

decennial

demonstrable

destination

destinations

describable

dependable

deplorable

desirable

despicable

detachable

devotional

detrimental

departmental

digestible

directional

diagonal

differential

dichotomy

dictionary

dictionaries

dimensional

discountable

discernible

disapproval

disassemble

dispensable

disputable

disposable

exceptional

disrespectful

exchangeable

distinguishes

distinguishing

distinctively

divisible

divisional

eligible

electrical

dysfunctional

duodenal

elemental

elliptical

emmanuel

emotional

enforceable

enjoyable

employable

encyclical

empirical

epithelial

enviable

epidermal

ephemeral

episcopal

equitable

equivocal

estimator

erasable

estimable

estimated

estimation

estimations

estonian

estonians

estimators

ethereal

eventual

exceedingly

excitable

excusable

execrable

expandable

existential

explicable

explainable

exponential

exportable

extendible

extensively

extenuate

extinguisher

extinguishers

extricable

extinguishment

fanatical

fashionable

fathomable

favorable

fissionable

forgettable

forgivable

formidable

foreseeable

forfeitable

fundamental

galenical

genocidal

governmental

grammatical

habitable

habitual

hexagonal

heritable

historical

heretical

hesitantly

hesitancy

homicidal

hierarchical

honeysuckle

hospitable

horizontal

honorable

identical

hysterical

imitable

illegible

illogical

hydrothermal

invaluable

immiscible

impassable

immutable

immovable

imperial

impeccable

impeachable

impersonal

implacable

impossible

impractical

implausible

improbable

impregnable

inaudible

intermingle

inaugural

incapable

incidental

incurable

indelible

intentional

incredible

incremental

ineffable

infallible

inflammable

inflexible

inflatable

infeasible

inferential

influential

industrial

intangible

injectable

inscrutable

insensible

insatiable

insoluble

insubstantial

instructional

instrumental

inimical

inedible

intestinal

interstitial

intractable

intramural

invincible

invisible

irascible

irritable

issuable

isotonic

isothermal

ironical

irrational

knowledgeable

lamentable

laryngeal

legitimate

legitimize

liturgical

malleable

logistical

macedonian

manageable

maniacal

mechanical

marketable

marsupial

material

measurable

matriarchal

memorable

medicinal

mercurial

mesodermal

memorial

metacarpal

millennial

methodical

miserable

misdemeanor

misdemeanors

monolingual

mosaical

mollycoddle

monumental

motorcycle

municipal

navigable

negligible

negotiable

neonatal

noncommercial

noncommittal

nonessential

zoological

nontaxable

nontechnical

noticeable

nonvolatile

obtainable

occasional

numerical

octagonal

observable

obstetrical

nutritional

occidental

occipital

octahedral

original

oriental

operable

ornamental

palatable

ostensible

ostentation

ostensibly

paranormal

parietal

parochial

patentable

participle

patrimonial

patriarchal

phenomenal

perennial

pentecostal

permeable

perceptible

perishable

peripheral

permissible

personable

perpetual

persuadable

nonsensical

pictorial

pleasurable

poetical

political

pitiable

polemical

polygonal

pontifical

posthumously

preventable

preferential

presidential

preferable

predictable

presentable

prejudicial

primordial

practicable

processional

professional

profitable

proportional

proverbial

providential

provisional

questionable

punishable

orthogonal

pumpernickel

pyramidal

quadrennial

raptorial

quintessential

rabbinical

receptacle

receivable

reasonable

reassemble

reciprocal

redeemable

redoubtable

reducible

regimental

reliable

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Words that rhyme with the word rectangle

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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