Words That Rhyme With Third
143 rhymes for "third" (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
- "third" is easy to rhyme: heard, word, bird and herd 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 learned, served and turned.
- Longer rhymes like occurred and preferred let you end a line on a stronger, more surprising word.
Perfect rhymes for third (27)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
1 syllable
- heard
- word
- bird
- herd
- stirred
- blurred
- curd
- slurred
- spurred
- nerd
2 syllables
- occurred
- preferred
- referred
- transferred
- absurd
- incurred
- chauffeured
- concurred
- conferred
- deferred
- deterred
- inferred
- interred
- recurred
- unheard
3 syllables
- overheard
- undeterred
Near rhymes for third (116)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
1 syllable
- learned
- served
- turned
- burned
- earned
- merged
- termed
- urged
- churned
- curbed
- curved
- firmed
- purged
- scourged
- splurged
- spurned
- surged
- swerved
- yearned
- her
- per
- were
- dirt
- fur
- hurt
- shirt
- sir
- skirt
- spur
- stir
- blur
- blurt
- burr
- cur
- curt
- fir
- flirt
- pert
- purr
- slur
- spurt
- squirt
- fer
- first
- searched
- worked
- worst
- burnt
- burst
- lurked
- thirst
- cursed
- irked
- jerked
- nursed
- work
- world
- blurb
- jerk
- lurk
- verb
2 syllables
- concerned
- confirmed
- disturbed
- observed
- reserved
- returned
- deserved
- emerged
- preserved
- adjourned
- affirmed
- conserved
- converged
- discerned
- diverged
- perturbed
- submerged
- unnerved
- insert
- occur
- prefer
- refer
- transfer
- alert
- assert
- concur
- deter
- divert
- incur
- infer
- inter
- invert
- revert
- avert
- chauffeur
- confer
- defer
- dessert
- exert
- inert
- liqueur
- overt
- recur
- subvert
- reversed
- disturb
- superb
3 syllables
- unconcerned
- unconfirmed
- undeserved
- undisturbed
- connoisseur
- disconcert
- saboteur
4+ syllables
- entrepreneur
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What rhymes with third?
Common perfect rhymes for third include heard, word, bird, herd, stirred, blurred, curd and slurred. This page lists 143 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for third?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of third but change a consonant. Good ones include learned, served, turned, burned, earned and merged.
How many syllables are in third?
Third 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.