Words That Rhyme With Start
133 rhymes for "start" (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
- "start" is easy to rhyme: art, heart, part and chart 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 marked, barked and parked.
- Longer rhymes like apart and restart let you end a line on a stronger, more surprising word.
Perfect rhymes for start (14)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
Near rhymes for start (119)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
1 syllable
- marked
- barked
- parked
- parsed
- arched
- harped
- marched
- parched
- sparked
- starched
- card
- guard
- hard
- barred
- starred
- yard
- bard
- charred
- jarred
- lard
- marred
- scarred
- sparred
- tarred
- charged
- dark
- mark
- park
- sharp
- arc
- armed
- bark
- charmed
- lark
- stark
- starved
- ark
- barb
- barbed
- barged
- carp
- carved
- darned
- farmed
- garb
- garbed
- gnarled
- hark
- harmed
- harp
- quark
- shark
- spark
- narc
- tarp
- bought
- caught
- cost
- dropped
- got
- hot
- knocked
- locked
- lot
- not
- plot
- shopped
- soft
- spot
- stopped
- want
- watched
- blocked
- chopped
- dot
- font
- opt
- popped
- pot
- rot
- shocked
- shot
- slot
- squashed
- swapped
- washed
- blot
- clot
- cot
- jot
- knot
- squat
- swat
- tot
- trot
- waft
- watt
- yacht
2 syllables
3 syllables
- disregard
- disembark
- overcharged
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Questions about rhymes for start
What rhymes with start?
Common perfect rhymes for start include art, heart, part, chart, smart, cart, dart and hart. This page lists 133 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for start?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of start but change a consonant. Good ones include marked, barked, parked, parsed, arched and harped.
How many syllables are in start?
Start 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.