Words That Rhyme With Answer
136 rhymes for "answer" (2 syllables): perfect rhymes, multisyllable rhymes and near rhymes, each grouped by syllable count with the most common words first. Click a linked word to see what rhymes with it.
How to use this rhyme
- "answer" has only a few perfect rhymes (cancer, dancer, lancer and prancer), so many writers mix in near rhymes to avoid the obvious pairs.
- For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as passer, answered and hazard.
- For rap, multisyllable matches like faster, gather and manner carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.
Perfect rhymes for answer (7)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
- cancer
- dancer
- lancer
- prancer
3 syllables
- enhancer
- advancer
4+ syllables
- anticancer
Multisyllable rhymes for answer (120)
The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.
2 syllables
- faster
- gather
- manner
- master
- rather
- banner
- plaster
- scanner
- azure
- banter
- blander
- blaster
- brasher
- candor
- canter
- caster
- flasher
- gander
- grander
- lander
- lather
- manor
- pander
- pastor
- planner
- planter
- raster
- slander
- spanner
- tanner
- slather
- staffer
- after
- chapter
- factor
- latter
- matter
- standard
- actor
- advert
- amber
- anger
- capture
- gathered
- grammar
- hacker
- hammer
- handler
- ladder
- laughter
- plastered
- scatter
- scattered
- stagger
- wrapper
- angler
- antler
- apter
- bantered
- batter
- bladder
- captor
- chatter
- clatter
- fatter
- flatter
- gambler
- gangster
- hamster
- madder
- mastered
- pandered
- pasture
- patter
- platter
- rafter
- rambler
- rancher
- sadder
- sampler
- shatter
- slandered
- spatter
- splatter
- straggler
- tractor
- traverse
- prankster
- tatter
- pattern
- backward
- captured
- hazards
- password
3 syllables
- freelancer
- disaster
- postmaster
- bystander
- commander
- headmaster
- meander
- newscaster
- broadcaster
- cadaver
- programmer
- adapter
- reactor
- thereafter
- contractor
- hereafter
- meandered
- nonstandard
- panhandler
- stepladder
- substandard
- gallbladder
4+ syllables
- gerrymander
- manufacture
- benefactor
- chiropractor
Near rhymes for answer (9)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
2 syllables
- passer
- answered
- hazard
- panther
- panthers
3 syllables
- harasser
- unanswered
- harassers
- haphazard
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What rhymes with answer?
Common perfect rhymes for answer include cancer, dancer, lancer, prancer, enhancer, advancer and anticancer. This page lists 136 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for answer?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of answer but change a consonant. Good ones include passer, answered, hazard, panther, panthers and harasser.
How many syllables are in answer?
Answer has 2 syllables in standard US pronunciation.
Rhymes use US pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University) and the SCOWL word lists (Kevin Atkinson). Offensive words are left out.