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

acre

actor

adder

after

agar

aller

altar

alder

alter

amber

ampere

auster

ambler

anchor

anger

anker

angler

antler

aver

backer

answer

arbor

archer

asper

author

asker

armor

aster

auger

ardor

attar

augur

bailer

azure

badger

bailor

babbler

baker

banner

balder

balter

bander

banker

butter

banter

barber

bluffer

barbre

batter

barger

bather

baxter

beggar

barker

beaker

beater

beaver

bearer

becker

bender

belcher

bencher

belgard

belgrade

berber

blaster

better

blather

bettor

blatter

bever

blazer

bicker

bidder

blazers

bigger

binder

birder

blabber

bladder

bitter

bleacher

bleachers

blinder

blotter

blubber

blister

bloomer

blender

blizzard

blower

blizzards

blunder

bluster

bobber

boiler

boarder

bolar

bolster

bolter

bomber

boner

booker

boomer

bouncer

boxer

borer

bother

bower

boyer

booster

boozer

border

bottler

bounder

bowler

bowyer

boulder

boulter

busker

bragger

brander

breaker

breeder

broiler

brayer

breather

brimmer

brewer

broker

brother

browser

buffer

bugger

bummer

bulger

bumper

bunker

burgher

bungler

builder

burglar

burner

buster

brawner

butcher

butler

cancer

buzzer

caesar

caller

calmer

camber

camper

zoster

barter

candor

dancer

canter

caper

capper

cantor

captor

carder

capture

caster

castor

carper

carter

carver

cater

catcher

censer

causer

cedar

cellar

censor

censure

center

centre

centner

chamber

charmer

changer

chapter

charger

chandler

charter

chatter

cheater

checker

cheddar

chipper

chewer

chitter

chopper

chauffeur

chowder

clamber

cinder

clamor

clamour

clapper

clatter

cleaver

clearer

clever

clicker

cleanser

cleaner

clipper

clincher

cloister

clobber

closer

clockwork

closure

cloture

closures

clothier

clover

cluster

clutter

cocker

coffer

coiner

coaster

cobbler

collar

color

colour

collier

comber

colter

comer

danger

cloakroom

conger

conder

condor

confer

coster

conner

conquer

copper

cooler

cooper

cooter

cooker

corner

cotter

concur

counter

coupler

courser

cover

conjure

cracker

craker

crammer

crater

craver

crawler

creamer

cower

creature

courter

crisper

crocker

cropper

critter

croaker

crowder

cougar

croker

crooner

crowner

cruiser

crozier

coulter

culler

culver

cumber

culture

curler

cursor

dagger

feeder

cutler

feature

damper

cutter

dapper

dauber

daughter

dealer

darner

darter

decker

debtor

demur

defer

deter

denture

dieter

dicker

digger

dinner

dipper

dexter

duster

differ

donar

docker

dollar

dodger

doctor

donor

dour

doubter

drainer

draper

dreamer

dresser

dr.

driller

downer

dropper

drummer

ducker

duffer

duller

dumper

dunker

drover

drinker

duper

dweller

easter

eager

eater

eger

either

earner

egger

elder

emmer

elsewhere

ember

ender

enter

error

ewer

ester

ether

esker

euchre

ever

faller

fader

faker

factor

failure

falter

feaster

father

favor

faster

farmer

farther

feeler

canker

feller

feather

heather

felter

femur

ferrer

heer

fender

fever

fester

fielder

fetter

freer

fervor

fretter

figure

finder

filler

filter

finger

fissure

fitter

flapper

fisher

flatter

flavor

flashers

flesher

flicker

fletcher

fixture

flickers

flour

flagrant

flounder

flipper

floater

flower

fluor

fluster

flutter

foister

fodder

folder

footer

forster

foster

fowler

framer

frater

foyer

former

founder

forger

fracture

freezer

freighter

fresher

fucker

fritter

fuller

fulcrum

further

future

gaster

gager

gainer

gaiter

ganger

gather

gander

garner

garter

gambler

gauger

gesture

gerner

getter

glamor

glamour

girder

glazer

glaciers

giver

glover

glassware

gelder

glimmer

glitter

gender

gilder

grabber

ginger

gouger

glower

golfer

gomer

gopher

goer

grader

grammar

grammer

grater

graver

grazer

grantor

hander

grinder

griever

grocer

guesser

grounder

gripper

groomer

groover

grouper

grolier

grower

guilder

gunner

granger

gutter

hacker

hammer

hamster

hangar

guzzler

halter

hamper

handler

hanger

hanker

harder

harper

hatcher

hater

hatter

harbor

hauler

hawker

healer

havier

haver

header

hearer

heater

hedger

hector

helper

lender

hesper

hepper

herber

herder

hewer

hitter

hipster

hither

hellier

hinder

holder

hover

hemmer

honor

honour

hopper

horror

horner

hooker

hooper

hooter

hoover

hoosier

hostler

hour

howler

huffer

hugger

hummer

huckster

homer

humor

humour

hunter

hunger

hunker

incur

infer

injure

inner

inter

holster

jasper

jager

jagger

jaeger

jailer

jester

jetter

jobber

jogger

joiner

keeler

jumper

joker

juncture

junior

keener

junker

keeper

juror

keever

kercher

kever

kelter

kicker

kilter

killer

knicker

kisser

labor

kosher

knitter

kipper

knower

laster

labour

lacquer

ladder

lancer

lager

laker

laser

lander

larder

larkspur

later

lather

latter

lauder

laugher

laver

lawyer

lazar

layer

laughter

launder

launcher

leader

leaguer

leamer

leaver

learner

leather

lecher

ledger

leger

lector

lecture

leisure

lemur

leper

lessor

lester

saker

lepre

lesser

salter

letter

maser

lever

lister

limmer

limber

linger

liqueur

liquor

litter

liver

loader

locker

logger

loiter

lobster

longspur

longer

loafer

looker

looper

looter

loper

loser

lover

lower

lubber

luster

lustre

madder

lumber

lunger

lumper

luger

lunar

luter

mainor

major

maker

manner

manor

mander

manger

marcher

marker

martyr

marver

masker

master

mater

matter

mazer

mather

mayor

measure

medlar

meer

member

mentor

mercer

metre

mester

mincer

merger

metier

meter

miller

minder

mirror

minster

minter

moder

moisture

lifter

monsieur

mister

monster

mixer

monger

mother

mortar

mixture

motor

moulder

mourner

mouser

licker

mover

mugger

muller

muffler

mumper

murder

murmur

muster

mutter

nadir

namer

natter

nature

nearer

nectar

neighbor

neither

nutter

offer

mr.

nestor

neuter

never

nigger

norther

occur

nother

nimmer

nipper

number

nurture

ochre

nether

odor

oiler

ogre

oldster

peeler

omer

other

order

otter

our

ouster

outer

over

owner

oyer

oyster

paster

packer

palmer

pager

painter

pamper

pander

panter

panther

pastor

panzer

paper

parser

parlor

parlour

partner

patter

pauper

pasture

paver

payer

parker

peacher

peddler

penner

mower

pepper

perjure

pester

peter

petre

pewter

picker

picture

pilcher

pilfer

pillar

placard

pinder

piller

pinner

pitcher

pincher

pilgrims

placards

plaster

planer

planner

planter

plater

platter

pleaser

player

playground

playgrounds

pleasure

pleasures

plotter

plover

plucker

plumber

plunder

plunger

pledger

poacher

pointer

poker

polar

polder

popper

ponder

poplar

porker

porter

pooler

poser

power

preacher

poster

potter

prayer

pouter

powder

powter

posture

poulter

pounder

prancer

prater

praetor

prefer

presser

pressure

preyer

printer

proffer

proper

prosper

proctor

prowler

pucker

pruner

psalter

puffer

punter

putter

pilgrim

purser

pusher

puller

puncture

puzzler

quaker

quitter

quipster

quarter

quilter

quencher

racker

raider

quiver

raiser

raker

rafter

rammer

rancor

rambler

ranger

ranker

rapper

rater

rather

raptor

rapture

raver

razor

reader

reamer

reaper

reaver

rector

reefer

refer

recur

quaver

renner

render

renter

ricker

ridder

rigor

riddler

rocker

rimmer

robber

roster

ripper

ringer

roger

rinker

roister

river

roadster

roaster

rooster

roller

roofer

rooter

roser

rustler

roper

rouser

rubber

rudder

runner

rother

rounder

rupture

rotor

router

rover

ruler

rumor

rower

rutter

sabre

sadder

sailer

sailor

sampler

sapper

santer

saver

savor

sawyer

scalar

sayer

saunter

savior

scalper

scamper

scatter

schemer

snuffer

sceptre

schiller

scorer

scraper

screamer

scour

schooner

scorcher

scissor

scooper

scribbler

scripture

scrubber

scupper

sealer

seamster

searcher

sculpture

scrivener

sector

seeker

segar

seizure

seller

sculptor

sender

senior

shader

sensor

server

setter

sever

sewer

shaker

shopper

shanker

sharer

shaver

sharper

shatter

shearer

sheller

shelter

shifter

shimmer

shiver

shingler

shooter

shower

shipper

shoulder

shrimper

scholar

shutter

sicker

sickler

siller

simmer

silver

simper

silkworm

silkworms

singer

sinker

sinner

slater

sister

sitter

skelter

skater

skipper

slander

skewer

slatter

slaughter

skimmer

sleeper

slayer

skinner

slender

slicker

slickers

shudder

slobber

slugger

sluggers

slumber

slipper

sliver

slinger

slither

smatter

smother

snapper

sneaker

snorer

snatcher

smuggler

smoker

snicker

smither

smoother

smelter

snorter

soaker

sober

soder

stayer

schoolgirl

solder

speeder

sour

solver

sorter

sounder

sooner

souter

soldier

spader

souther

spencer

spanner

spatter

speaker

sparger

spectre

speller

sower

spender

sphincter

splatter

splitter

spoiler

spotter

schoolgirls

spinner

spinster

splinter

sponsor

sputter

squalor

squatter

sprayer

spiller

springer

sprinkler

squeaker

spreader

squander

stagger

stager

sprinter

stalker

staller

stalder

stammer

stater

stamper

splendor

stander

starter

starcher

starer

stature

stealer

steamer

steeler

steeper

stopper

steller

stemmer

stepper

stentor

sterner

sticker

stoner

stifler

stocker

stiller

stoker

stinger

storer

straggler

stover

stranger

streamer

stuffer

strayer

structure

stripper

stroller

stretcher

stringer

strangler

strickler

stricture

stumper

stunner

stutter

sucker

solar

succor

suffer

summer

sulphur

sumner

sunder

stupor

sucre

sugar

suitor

sumpter

super

supper

surfer

sutor

swagger

sweeper

sweater

suture

switzer

swimmer

swinger

swifter

taber

tabor

tacker

tailor

taker

talker

tamer

tanner

talkers

tamper

taper

tapper

tasker

taster

taxer

tatter

teaser

teacher

teamster

teeter

tartar

tattler

tedder

thruster

temper

tenor

tender

temblor

templar

tensor

tenure

thacker

terror

tether

texture

termer

thaler

thatcher

thresher

tester

thinner

thither

thinker

thrower

thumper

thunder

teller

ticker

timmer

tipper

tipster

timber

timbre

tinder

ulcer

topper

titter

totter

tracker

toaster

toddler

torpor

torture

toller

tower

tractor

trader

trailer

trainer

traitor

trapper

transfer

trawler

tranter

tucker

tiller

treasure

trigger

treater

tremor

trickster

trencher

trimmer

trucker

tripper

trooper

trotter

twister

tuber

tudor

tumor

tuner

turner

tutor

tumbler

twitter

tincture

tinker

ulcers

swelter

ulster

under

waver

weather

upper

utter

valor

vapor

user

vector

vendor

venter

weaver

verser

vesper

vicar

victor

viewer

vigor

voter

vintner

voucher

vulgar

wader

wafer

waiter

waiver

walker

waller

wager

waltzer

wanger

walkers

walter

wander

warder

warmer

warbler

warner

waster

water

watcher

wearer

venture

webber

weber

webster

welder

welter

whacker

whaler

wheeler

welcher

whether

whimper

whisker

whisper

whitener

wilder

whopper

whistler

vulture

whither

wicker

willer

winner

winger

winder

windsor

winker

winter

wrapper

yachter

wisher

wonder

worker

wrecker

yager

wringer

yorkshire

yonder

wither

yorker

yonker

younger

youngster

zander

younker

zehner

zephyr

zipper

zocor

zither

3 syllable words

achiever

abuser

accuser

abler

acquire

abductor

absorber

admirer

adjuster

advancer

adapter

adopter

adventure

adviser

aggressor

aglitter

allegro

allograph

allographs

almoner

amateur

aflutter

ammeter

ancestor

announcer

annular

another

appraiser

aperture

arbiter

avenger

aquifer

assayer

arranger

armiger

assembler

assessor

attire

asunder

attainder

attacker

auditor

bagpiper

bachelor

backpacker

backwater

angular

balancer

banister

bandleader

ballplayer

bannister

batterer

barrier

barrister

bargainer

beachcomber

bedchamber

beefeater

belabor

believer

beleaguer

behavior

beholder

beginner

bellflower

bellwether

bibler

bipolar

bewilder

birdwatcher

blockader

bloodsucker

bonfire

bookbinder

bookkeeper

bondholder

bookmaker

bookseller

borrower

brainpower

brazier

broadcaster

breakwater

bricklayer

breadwinner

buckler

bulldozer

burrower

bartender

bystander

campaigner

cadaver

calendar

calender

canister

carrier

caterer

catheter

cellular

challenger

chancellor

changeover

character

cheeseburger

chidester

chronicler

churchgoer

carpenter

circular

cliffhanger

coauthor

cocksucker

cochlear

colander

collider

collector

comforter

commuter

commoner

commander

commenter

compiler

complainer

computer

counselor

composer

composure

compressor

condenser

conductor

configure

conifer

connoisseur

copier

consider

conjuror

conqueror

connecter

connector

conspire

constrictor

constructor

consumer

consular

container

conveyer

conveyor

converter

controller

copartner

contractor

contender

cornflower

coroner

corridor

coneflower

costumer

councilor

counsellor

courier

courtier

crabeater

cottier

creator

creditor

cozier

coworker

crossover

crowkeeper

crusader

conjecture

curator

currier

cynosure

curvature

cucumber

customer

debater

cylinder

decider

decipher

decliner

december

defaulter

designer

debenture

degener

deflator

deliver

departure

defender

denature

desire

demeanor

detailer

destroyer

deflector

derringer

deserter

devour

discolor

discover

detractor

digester

dictator

disclaimer

detector

discounter

director

disaster

disclosure

disfavor

disorder

dispatcher

dissolver

disfigure

dishonor

dishwasher

disposer

dissenter

dispenser

distemper

divider

divisor

displeasure

distiller

doorkeeper

dowager

dulcimer

dressmaker

dangler

easterner

editor

elater

earlier

effector

empire

elixir

embroider

emperor

elector

embitter

employer

empower

enamor

encounter

encumber

enchanter

enclosure

endanger

endeavor

endorser

enforcer

enquirer

entire

enhancer

enlarger

enquire

enrapture

engender

equator

engraver

eraser

emptier

espalier

exchequer

explorer

exchanger

exporter

exposure

falconer

erector

extender

eyeliner

fancier

fastener

familiar

farrier

fiddler

finisher

firepower

flagrantly

fishmonger

flycatcher

flypaper

follower

forecaster

foreigner

forefather

foreclosure

forefinger

forerunner

forester

ferrier

forever

forfeiture

forwarder

freeholder

frankfurter

freethinker

furrier

furniture

gamekeeper

gardener

gatherer

gibraltar

girdler

glandular

filigrees

glassmaker

glazier

globular

glossary

gossamer

gossiper

glycerol

gobbler

governor

godfather

godmother

granddaughter

filigree

grazier

granular

grasshopper

grandfather

gunpowder

handover

hairdresser

harasser

hanover

hangover

grandmother

harrower

harvester

hardener

harrier

hardcover

haymaker

headwater

havener

harbinger

hereafter

highflier

highlander

hitchhiker

hindquarter

hinderer

holdover

hollander

hologram

homesteader

hornblower

homeworker

howitzer

idler

householder

humbler

housekeeper

icebreaker

however

homebuilder

holograms

incisor

impostor

improper

indexer

inductor

informer

inclosure

inhaler

indenture

injector

insider

inquirer

innkeeper

importer

insecure

inspector

insular

insurer

integer

instructor

jackhammer

isomer

issuer

invader

intruder

inventor

investor

islander

janitor

jayhawker

jeweler

jocular

juggler

juniper

jugular

kayaker

jupiter

kidnapper

laborer

kitchener

kingfisher

lamplighter

lancaster

landowner

landholder

latecomer

latimer

lawmaker

launderer

lavender

kindler

lecturer

leftover

left-winger

licenser

licensure

linear

listener

littler

locator

londoner

loudspeaker

macabre

marauder

lucifer

manslaughter

manager

manicure

mariner

marketer

massacre

matchmaker

mayflower

meander

meteor

midsummer

messenger

midwinter

milliner

minesweeper

minister

modular

misnomer

molester

moniker

monitor

monomer

moreover

muckraker

murderer

narrator

narrower

muscular

needler

newcomer

nodular

nonstarter

nonmember

norlander

northerner

november

nuclear

nutcracker

observer

october

objector

ocular

newscaster

offender

newspaper

officer

offerer

oppressor

oliver

opener

orator

outrider

outsider

outfielder

outlier

outfitter

outnumber

outrigger

overture

pacemaker

pacesetter

pannier

painkiller

oligarchs

passover

passenger

pathfinder

peacekeeper

peacemaker

peculiar

pedicure

oligarch

pellagra

pensioner

performer

perrier

perjurer

pilaster

pickler

philander

leviner

purveyor

pillager

pillagers

plasterer

plagiarize

polluter

polychrome

polygram

popular

polymer

polygraphs

possessor

potboiler

posterior

polygraph

pretender

prefecture

preparer

prescriber

preserver

presenter

predictor

precursor

postmaster

prisoner

producer

professor

procedure

procurer

propeller

projector

provider

promoter

prospector

protector

protester

publisher

punisher

purchaser

pursuer

questioner

quagmire

rapier

ratepayer

rathskeller

rattler

reactor

reasoner

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Words that rhyme with the word slicer

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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