Words That Rhyme With Clean
76 rhymes for "clean" (1 syllable): 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
- "clean" is easy to rhyme: green, keen, mean and scene all share its ending sound, so you can hold one rhyme across a whole verse.
- For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as deem, dream and scheme.
- Longer rhymes like between and machine let you end a line on a stronger, more surprising word.
Perfect rhymes for clean (54)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
3 syllables
- intervene
- seventeen
- submarine
- tambourine
- tangerine
- trampoline
- unforeseen
4+ syllables
- aquamarine
Near rhymes for clean (22)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
2 syllables
- extreme
- regime
- supreme
- downstream
- esteem
- redeem
- upstream
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What rhymes with clean?
Common perfect rhymes for clean include green, keen, mean, scene, screen, seen, bean and gene. This page lists 76 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for clean?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of clean but change a consonant. Good ones include deem, dream, scheme, seem, stream and team.
How many syllables are in clean?
Clean has 1 syllable 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.