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Find a rhyme or near rhyme

Find a matching ending—or a near rhyme with a little more room.

Before you start: Have a word you want to explore.

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Step by step

  1. Look up a word

    Open Words, enter a word, and tap Search. This example uses light.

    Euphonics on Android: look up a word

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    1. Look up a word from your line.
  2. Try perfect rhymes

    Open Perfect rhymes to explore matching endings. Most common brings familiar words toward the top.

    Euphonics on Android: try perfect rhymes

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    1. Try an ending that fits your meaning.
  3. Explore near rhymes

    Open Near rhymes for similar sounds that can take your line in another direction.

    Euphonics on Android: explore near rhymes

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    1. Explore similar sounds.
  4. Widen the search

    Choose Close for a tighter match or Slant for a broader range.

    Euphonics on Android: widen the search

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    1. Choose how closely the sounds should match.
Read the video instructions
  1. Find a rhyme or near rhyme
  2. Open Words and look up a word from your line.
  3. Explore Perfect rhymes for a matching ending.
  4. Open Near rhymes to try a different sound.
  5. Choose Close, or Slant for a broader search.