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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word termer.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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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

acre

acer

actor

adder

amber

after

agar

aller

alder

altar

alter

ambler

ampere

armor

attar

anchor

answer

anger

anker

angler

ardor

antler

archer

arbor

armored

asker

asper

aster

auger

augur

author

auster

aver

backer

azure

badger

babbler

bailer

bailor

baker

bander

balder

balter

banner

banker

banter

barber

barbre

barger

bather

barker

barter

barnyard

batter

belcher

baxter

bearer

becker

beggar

beaker

beater

beaver

bencher

bender

better

bettor

bever

blabber

bicker

bidder

bigger

bladder

biter

binder

bitter

blatter

blazer

blather

blaster

blender

bloomer

blister

bomber

blotter

blower

blubber

bluffer

boarder

bobber

boiler

bleacher

blunder

bluster

bolar

bolster

bolter

boomer

blinder

boner

booker

booster

boozer

border

borer

charter

bother

bowler

bowyer

bouncer

bounder

bower

boxer

boyer

bracer

bragger

brayer

brander

brawner

breaker

breather

breeder

brewer

brimmer

bumper

broiler

broker

buffer

bugger

briar

brier

brother

builder

bulger

browser

bungler

bunker

burglar

bummer

burners

camber

camper

chamber

buzzer

calmer

butter

capper

butcher

buster

cater

cellar

caller

cancer

charmer

candor

canter

canker

cantor

caper

catcher

captor

busker

carder

carper

carter

carver

caster

castor

capture

censer

causer

butler

cedar

censor

buyer

censure

center

centre

caesar

centner

chapter

changer

chandler

charger

charmers

chaser

chatter

checker

cheddar

chauffeur

cheater

chipper

boulter

chewer

chitter

clamber

chopper

chowder

cider

cipher

choir

cinder

clapper

clatter

climber

cleanser

clever

cleaner

clearer

cleaver

clicker

clincher

clipper

clobber

closer

closure

clover

clutter

cloture

cocker

cloister

cluster

coaster

cobbler

clothier

coffer

coiner

collar

comer

color

comber

colour

collier

colter

conder

concur

conger

condor

confer

conjure

conner

conquer

cooker

cooler

bottler

cooper

cooter

boulder

courser

copper

corner

courter

cornered

corners

cotter

coster

cougar

coulter

counter

coupler

crowner

craker

crater

craver

cracker

crawler

cower

creamer

cover

critter

croaker

crocker

croker

crooner

cropper

creature

crier

crisper

crowder

crozier

cruiser

dauber

culler

crusher

daughter

cryer

cumber

culture

damper

dancer

cutter

dagger

cypher

danger

dapper

culver

dasher

darner

darter

dealer

cutler

debtor

decker

defer

demur

denture

deter

diaper

dicker

dieter

dexter

diner

differ

digger

dinner

dipper

dire

dollar

donar

donor

docker

diver

dodger

doctor

doubter

lemur

dour

drainer

dr.

dweller

draper

ember

dreamer

dresser

drummer

dreamers

drummers

downer

driller

driver

dropper

drier

drinker

dreamworld

drover

dryer

dumper

ducker

duffer

duller

duper

duster

dunker

dyer

eager

earners

egger

earmark

easter

earmarks

eater

eger

elder

either

drainers

fisher

error

ender

enter

esker

ever

ester

euchre

ether

ewer

facer

farmer

fader

faker

favor

factor

eyer

falter

failure

farmers

faller

farmyard

faster

farther

father

feather

feaster

feeder

feature

feeler

feller

femur

ferrer

felter

fender

fester

fetter

fever

fibre

fifer

fighter

filer

filler

fielder

figure

filter

finder

finer

finger

glosser

fire

flapper

flatter

flavor

flasher

flesher

fitter

fixture

fletcher

flicker

flipper

floater

flutter

flier

flounder

flour

flower

fluor

fluster

fodder

flyer

foister

folder

footer

former

forger

forster

foster

founder

fracture

fowler

foyer

framers

freezer

fissure

frater

freighter

fretter

fresher

gander

freer

friar

frier

garner

fritter

fryer

fucker

gager

gainer

gaiter

gambler

fuller

future

ganger

gaster

gauger

gelder

gender

gesture

getter

gather

glacier

geyser

giver

gilder

ginger

frameworks

glazer

garners

glimmer

garter

glider

glitter

framework

glover

glower

goer

mortar

mother

golfer

gomer

grabber

grader

granger

grater

graver

grazer

grantor

greaser

hamper

groomers

gopher

groomer

guesser

gripper

grocer

groover

grouper

grinder

grolier

grounder

grower

guider

hacker

guilder

gunner

gutter

gusher

guzzler

halter

hamster

hander

muller

hangar

hanger

hanker

harbor

harder

harper

hatcher

hater

hatter

haver

heather

havier

hector

hauler

hawker

healer

hearer

heater

header

hedger

hellier

heer

heifer

helper

hepper

hoover

horror

gouger

herder

hesper

hider

hitter

hewer

higher

hinder

hither

hipster

hopper

hire

homer

honor

honour

hooker

hooper

hooter

hoosier

holder

holster

horner

hostler

hour

griever

hover

howler

huffer

hugger

huckster

hummer

humor

humour

hussar

hunter

hunger

hunker

handler

incur

infer

injure

inner

inter

offer

jasper

jetter

jaeger

jager

jagger

jailer

jester

laser

jobber

jogger

joiner

joker

jumper

juror

kaiser

junior

junker

juncture

keeler

lasher

keener

kever

kelter

killer

later

latter

keeper

kilter

kipper

kisser

knicker

knitter

labor

kosher

labour

lacquer

ladder

lager

laker

knower

lancer

lander

larder

larkspur

laster

keever

lather

kicker

lauder

laughter

laugher

launder

launcher

laver

lazar

learners

leamer

layer

leather

lawyer

leader

leaguer

leaser

leper

lepre

letter

leaver

lecher

leisure

lesser

leger

lessor

lector

lecture

lender

lever

ledger

lester

lumper

liar

manor

licker

limber

limmer

lighter

liner

liqueur

linger

liquor

litter

liver

loader

loafer

lister

locker

logger

loiter

lobster

looker

looper

longer

longspur

looter

loper

loser

lover

lubber

lifter

lower

luger

lumber

lunar

manger

manner

luter

madder

mainor

major

lunger

luster

lustre

maker

mander

member

maser

marker

martyr

marver

masker

masser

mazer

mather

matter

mayor

master

mater

measure

medlar

mentor

marcher

mester

meter

metre

miller

meer

metier

miner

minor

minder

mincer

minter

mirror

minster

mire

miser

omer

mister

mitre

moder

mixer

mixture

monsieur

never

nestor

nether

moisture

monger

monster

mourner

motor

mouser

mover

moulder

mower

mr.

mourners

muffler

nimmer

mugger

mumper

mutter

muster

nadir

natter

nature

nectar

nearer

neighbor

neither

neuter

nigger

number

nipper

norther

nother

order

nutter

occur

ochre

odor

ogre

oiler

oldster

over

owner

other

otter

our

outer

ouster

salter

pacer

oyster

packer

pager

painter

pamper

palmer

pander

panter

panther

paper

panzer

parker

parlor

passer

parlour

parser

partner

paster

pastor

patter

paver

payer

pasture

pauper

peeler

peacher

peddler

pepper

petre

pester

peter

pewter

placer

planer

planner

picker

plater

platter

pitcher

planter

player

plaster

pleasure

pledger

pilfer

plumber

presser

pillar

piller

pinner

piper

pinder

pincher

pleaser

plotter

picture

plover

pilcher

plucker

poacher

plunder

pointer

plunger

poker

porker

polar

pooler

popper

ponder

poplar

porter

poser

polder

poster

posture

potter

pouter

poulter

powder

pounder

power

prater

praetor

prayer

prancer

premier

premiere

powter

prefer

premieres

preacher

premiers

primer

oyer

pressure

preyer

prier

primers

pusher

penner

proffer

printer

prior

proctor

proper

prowler

pruner

pucker

prosper

psalter

puffer

puller

punter

puncture

rector

quaker

quaver

quarter

quencher

puzzler

pyre

racer

racker

raider

raiser

raker

rambler

rafter

quitter

quiver

quilter

quipster

rancor

ranger

ranker

rapper

rater

raver

razor

rather

raptor

rapture

primrose

reader

reamer

reaper

reaver

righter

putter

rimer

recur

reefer

refer

renner

rimmer

render

renter

reiter

rhymer

sailer

sailor

ricker

ridder

riddler

rider

sadder

ringer

ripper

riser

river

robber

rocker

roller

roofer

roger

roaster

roister

roadster

rooster

rooter

rumor

rinker

roper

roser

rotor

rouser

router

rover

rubber

rudder

ruler

rother

rounder

rower

runner

sabre

rutter

ryder

rusher

rustler

rupture

roster

saker

rigor

sampler

sapper

saver

savor

santer

savior

saucer

saunter

sawyer

sayer

scalar

scamper

scatter

schemer

scalper

sceptre

scorcher

schiller

scholar

schooner

scissor

scooper

scraper

scorer

scour

screamer

screamers

scriber

scrubber

scupper

sealer

seamster

scribbler

scrivener

scripture

sculptor

sculpture

sector

seeker

seller

sender

segar

seizure

senior

sensor

setter

sever

shader

sewer

shaker

sharer

shatter

shaver

sharper

shearer

sheller

shimmer

shingler

skater

shipper

skimmer

shiner

slater

shiver

shrimper

shooter

shopper

shifter

shoulder

shower

shriner

shriners

slatter

shriver

simmer

shudder

simper

shutter

shyster

sicker

sickler

sider

signer

siller

singer

sinner

silver

sinker

sitter

sire

sister

siver

sizer

skelter

skewer

slander

shanker

skinner

skipper

skiver

slasher

shelter

smatter

slaughter

slayer

smasher

slender

sleeper

slicer

slicker

slider

slipper

slinger

slumber

sliver

slobber

slugger

slither

smelter

smither

smoker

snapper

spanner

snatcher

snorter

sneaker

snicker

snorer

snuffer

soaker

sober

soder

smoother

smother

smuggler

snider

spatter

spreader

solar

spader

sooner

sprayer

sorter

souter

solver

sounder

sour

sower

soldier

sparger

solder

souther

speaker

speller

spectre

spencer

spender

speeder

sphincter

spicer

spider

splatter

splendor

spiller

spinner

splitter

spoiler

splinter

spinster

sponsor

spotter

stagger

stager

squalor

springer

sputter

squatter

squeaker

sprinter

squander

squier

sprinkler

stalker

stalder

staller

stamper

starer

stater

steamer

stature

stayer

stander

starter

starcher

stealer

steeler

steeper

steller

stentor

stepper

sticker

stiver

stifler

stiller

stinger

stocker

straggler

stranger

summer

stoker

streamer

stoner

stopper

stover

strangler

strayer

stretcher

storer

strickler

stricture

striker

stumper

stripper

stroller

stuffer

stunner

stupor

stutter

succor

sucker

sucre

suffer

stringer

structure

sugar

suitor

sulphur

sumner

sumpter

sunder

super

supper

sutor

suture

swagger

swifter

swimmer

sweeper

taber

sweater

tabor

tacker

swinger

switzer

tailor

taker

swelter

talker

tamper

tanner

taper

tapper

tartar

tatter

tedder

tasker

taster

tattler

taxer

teaser

teamster

teacher

teeter

teller

temper

tenor

terror

thacker

temblor

templar

tender

tenure

tester

tensor

tether

texture

thaler

thatcher

thinner

thresher

thumper

timber

ticker

tiger

tighter

tiller

thrower

thruster

thunder

timer

timmer

timbre

totter

tracer

titter

tinder

tipper

tire

tinker

tipster

tincture

torpor

torture

toller

toaster

topper

tracker

trader

tower

trailer

thinker

toddler

tractor

trainer

traitor

transfer

trainers

trimmer

tranter

tremors

trapper

treasure

trencher

trawler

treater

trickster

trimmers

trier

trigger

tripper

trooper

tumor

trotter

trucker

tuber

tucker

thither

tudor

tumbler

tuner

tutor

twitter

twister

tyer

tyger

ulcer

ulster

vendor

tyler

venter

under

valor

vapor

vector

upper

user

utter

usher

venture

vesper

warmer

waiter

vicar

vigor

viner

viper

visor

victor

viewer

vintner

voter

waiver

voucher

wader

wafer

wager

vulgar

wanger

walker

waller

walter

wander

waltzer

warbler

warder

vulture

warner

zehner

zander

wearer

weber

weather

waster

waver

whacker

welcher

water

weaver

webster

watcher

webber

welder

whaler

welter

whistler

whether

whimper

wheeler

whiner

whisker

whisper

whitener

whither

whopper

wicker

willer

winger

winner

washer

wilder

winder

wrapper

windsor

winker

winter

wisher

wither

wonder

wrecker

wiper

yager

writer

wringer

wire

yachter

yorker

yonder

yonker

yorkshire

younger

youngster

younker

warners

zephyr

zipper

zither

zocor

zoster

3 syllable words

abductor

abler

absorber

amateur

achiever

abuser

accuser

acquire

adapter

adjuster

admirer

adviser

aggressor

aflutter

aglitter

almoner

adopter

advancer

ammeter

adventure

annular

angular

another

announcer

aperture

armiger

armory

appraiser

aquifer

arbiter

arranger

armories

assayer

assembler

assessor

attacker

attainder

attire

asunder

auditor

avenger

ancestor

bachelor

backpacker

backwater

bagpiper

balancer

banister

bandleader

ballplayer

bannister

barrier

barrister

bartender

batterer

bedchamber

bargainer

beachcomber

beefeater

beginner

behavior

beholder

belabor

bellflower

beleaguer

believer

bellwether

bibler

bewilder

bipolar

birdwatcher

blockader

bloodsucker

bookmaker

bookseller

bonfire

bookkeeper

bookbinder

bondholder

borrower

brazier

brainpower

breadwinner

breakwater

broadcaster

bricklayer

buckler

bulldozer

carrier

bystander

cadaver

calender

campaigner

calendar

canister

caterer

carpenter

catheter

cellular

challenger

chancellor

changeover

character

cheeseburger

chidester

churchgoer

circular

chronicler

cliffhanger

coauthor

cochlear

cocksucker

colander

collector

comforter

commander

collider

commenter

commoner

commuter

compiler

composer

composure

complainer

compressor

computer

consumer

converter

condenser

conifer

conjecture

coneflower

conductor

configure

conjuror

connecter

conqueror

connector

connoisseur

consider

conspire

constrictor

constructor

consular

container

contender

contractor

controller

conveyer

conveyor

copartner

cormorant

coroner

corridor

cormorants

cornflower

coroners

deserter

cottier

councilor

counsellor

counselor

costumer

courtier

coworker

crabeater

cozier

creamery

creator

creditor

crossover

crowkeeper

crusader

cucumber

curator

curvature

debater

cynosure

cylinder

dangler

debenture

december

customer

decider

decipher

degener

defender

deflator

deflector

deliver

demeanor

decliner

empire

denature

departure

defaulter

derringer

detailer

destroyer

detector

detractor

devour

dictator

digester

director

desire

disclaimer

disaster

disfavor

discolor

disclosure

discounter

disorder

dispatcher

dismember

dishonor

disfigure

dishwasher

dispenser

displeasure

discover

disposer

distemper

divider

dissolver

distiller

doorkeeper

divisor

dowager

dressmaker

dulcimer

earlier

easterner

effector

editor

elater

elector

elixir

embitter

embroider

emperor

designer

employer

empower

emptier

enamor

encumber

enforcer

endeavor

endorser

engraver

enlarger

enchanter

enclosure

endanger

engender

encounter

enhancer

enquire

eraser

enrapture

equator

erector

entire

enquirer

espalier

exchequer

exporter

extender

exchanger

exposure

explorer

farrier

falconer

fancier

familiar

fastener

fernery

ferrier

eyeliner

fiddler

finisher

firepower

flypaper

flycatcher

foreigner

forefather

forecaster

foreclosure

forefinger

forerunner

forester

forever

formerly

forwarder

follower

forfeiture

fishmonger

frankfurter

freeholder

freethinker

furniture

gamekeeper

gardener

gatherer

girdler

gibraltar

glassmaker

glandular

glazier

globular

gobbler

godfather

godmother

moreover

copier

gossamer

governor

gramercy

granddaughter

grandfather

grandmother

grazier

granular

grasshopper

hairdresser

gossiper

harrier

hanover

hangover

handover

harasser

hardener

hardcover

harbinger

harrower

harvester

haymaker

havener

headwater

hereafter

highlander

hinderer

highflier

hindquarter

homeworker

homebuilder

homesteader

holdover

hollander

hornblower

greenery

however

howitzer

humbler

gunpowder

icebreaker

idler

objector

informer

importer

impostor

improper

incisor

hitchhiker

indexer

inductor

inhaler

indenture

injector

inspector

innkeeper

insider

instructor

inquirer

insecure

insular

insurer

integer

householder

invader

inventor

investor

islander

isomer

jackhammer

janitor

issuer

jayhawker

jocular

juggler

jugular

jeweler

juniper

jupiter

kayaker

kidnapper

kitchener

kindler

kingfisher

laborer

lamplighter

landowner

lancaster

landholder

latecomer

latimer

launderer

lavender

leftover

left-winger

lecturer

leviner

licenser

lawmaker

linear

licensure

locator

listener

littler

londoner

loudspeaker

lucifer

macabre

manager

manicure

marauder

manslaughter

mariner

marketer

mariners

massacre

matchmaker

mayflower

meander

meteor

midsummer

messenger

midwinter

milliner

minister

minesweeper

misnomer

modular

monomer

molester

moniker

monitor

muckraker

murderer

murmuring

muscular

inclosure

narrower

narrator

needler

newcomer

newscaster

newspaper

november

northerner

nonmember

norlander

nuclear

nodular

nonstarter

overture

housekeeper

observer

opener

offerer

nutcracker

offender

officer

october

ocular

oliver

orator

oppressor

outrider

outrigger

intruder

outnumber

outlier

outfitter

outsider

saltier

outfielder

pacemaker

pacesetter

pannier

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Words that rhyme with the word termer

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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