Words That Rhyme With Pen
34 rhymes for "pen" (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
- "pen" is easy to rhyme: men, ten, then and when 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 them, em and stem.
- Longer rhymes like again and amen let you end a line on a stronger, more surprising word.
Perfect rhymes for pen (23)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
2 syllables
- again
- amen
- cayenne
- pitchmen
- doyenne
- lawmen
- oilmen
3 syllables
- anchormen
- handymen
- patrolmen
4+ syllables
- comedienne
Near rhymes for pen (11)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
1 syllable
- them
- em
- stem
- gem
- hem
- m
- phlegm
2 syllables
- condemn
- contemn
- relearn
- moderne
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What rhymes with pen?
Common perfect rhymes for pen include men, ten, then, when, ken, wren, den and fen. This page lists 34 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for pen?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of pen but change a consonant. Good ones include them, em, stem, gem, hem and m.
How many syllables are in pen?
Pen 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.