Words That Rhyme With Risk

112 rhymes for "risk" (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

  • "risk" has only a few perfect rhymes (disc, disk, brisk and frisk), so many writers mix in near rhymes to avoid the obvious pairs.
  • For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as drink, link and pick.

Perfect rhymes for risk (5)

The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.

1 syllable

Near rhymes for risk (107)

Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.

1 syllable

  • drink
  • link
  • pick
  • quick
  • stick
  • think
  • trick
  • blink
  • brick
  • click
  • ink
  • kick
  • nick
  • pink
  • sic
  • sick
  • sink
  • thick
  • tick
  • brink
  • chick
  • clink
  • flick
  • hick
  • lick
  • mink
  • rink
  • shrink
  • slick
  • stink
  • wick
  • wink
  • zinc
  • crick
  • sync
  • tic
  • big
  • crisp
  • fixed
  • list
  • missed
  • mixed
  • picked
  • strict
  • dig
  • gig
  • kicked
  • lisp
  • mist
  • nicked
  • pig
  • risked
  • twist
  • wrist
  • clicked
  • cyst
  • fig
  • fist
  • frisked
  • gist
  • hissed
  • jig
  • kissed
  • licked
  • pricked
  • rig
  • slicked
  • swig
  • ticked
  • tricked
  • twig
  • whisked
  • wig
  • wisp
  • wist
  • milk
  • ilk
  • silk

2 syllables

  • rethink
  • handpick
  • nonstick
  • consist
  • exist
  • insist
  • restrict
  • addict
  • assist
  • dismissed
  • inflict
  • persist
  • predict
  • resist
  • affixed
  • afflict
  • constrict
  • depict
  • desist
  • enlist
  • evict
  • renege
  • subsist
  • handpicked

3 syllables

  • contradict
  • coexist
  • reminisced
  • preexist

4+ syllables

  • realpolitik

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Questions about rhymes for risk

What rhymes with risk?

Common perfect rhymes for risk include disc, disk, brisk, frisk and whisk. This page lists 112 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.

What is a near rhyme for risk?

Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of risk but change a consonant. Good ones include drink, link, pick, quick, stick and think.

How many syllables are in risk?

Risk 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.