Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word tumor.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word tumor.
2 syllable words

booster

junior

rooster

bolar

bomber

boner

booker

bowler

bowyer

brimmer

broker

browser

bummer

calmer

chauffeur

chowder

clamor

clamour

climber

closer

clover

comer

cooker

crammer

creamer

croaker

croker

crowder

crowner

dauber

demur

donor

doubter

downer

dreamer

drover

drummer

emmer

femur

floater

footer

fowler

framer

fuller

glamor

glamour

glimmer

gopher

grammar

grammer

grocer

hammer

hemmer

hooker

howler

hummer

joker

juror

leamer

lemur

limmer

loader

loafer

looker

loper

moder

motor

mouser

murmur

namer

nimmer

ochre

odor

ogre

outer

over

owner

palmer

plumber

poker

polar

poser

pouter

powder

powter

primer

prowler

puller

rammer

reamer

rhymer

rimer

rimmer

roller

roper

roser

rotor

rouser

rover

schemer

screamer

shimmer

simmer

skimmer

smoker

soaker

sober

soder

solar

stammer

steamer

stemmer

stoker

stoner

stover

streamer

stroller

sugar

summer

swimmer

tamer

termer

timer

timmer

toller

tremor

trimmer

voter

zocor

blower

bower

butcher

closure

cloture

cower

crozier

dour

flour

flower

glower

goer

gouger

grower

hour

knower

kosher

lower

mower

our

poacher

power

pusher

rower

scour

shower

sour

sower

thrower

tower

voucher

amber

ampere

armor

bolter

boulder

boulter

bouncer

bounder

bumper

camber

camper

chamber

charmer

clamber

coaster

colter

coulter

counter

cumber

damper

dumper

ember

farmer

flounder

folder

former

founder

grolier

grounder

hamper

holder

jumper

limber

lumber

lumper

member

moulder

mumper

number

ouster

pamper

polder

poster

poulter

pounder

roaster

rounder

scamper

shoulder

shrimper

simper

slumber

sounder

stamper

stumper

sumner

tamper

temper

thumper

timber

timbre

toaster

warmer

whimper

clothier

soldier

acer

acre

adder

agar

aller

attar

auger

augur

aver

backer

bailer

bailor

baker

banner

batter

beaker

bearer

beater

beaver

becker

beggar

berber

better

bettor

bever

bicker

bidder

bigger

birder

biter

bitter

blabber

bladder

blatter

blazer

blotter

blubber

bluffer

bobber

boiler

borer

bracer

bragger

brawner

breaker

breeder

broiler

buffer

bugger

burgher

burner

butter

buzzer

caesar

caller

caper

capper

cater

causer

cedar

cellar

chaser

chatter

cheater

checker

cheddar

chipper

chitter

chopper

cider

cipher

clapper

clatter

cleaner

clearer

cleaver

clever

clicker

clipper

clobber

clutter

cocker

coffer

coiner

collar

color

colour

conner

copper

cotter

cover

cracker

craker

crater

craver

crawler

critter

crocker

cropper

culler

curler

cursor

cutter

cypher

dagger

dapper

daughter

dealer

debtor

decker

defer

deter

diaper

dicker

dieter

differ

digger

diner

dinner

dipper

diver

docker

dollar

donar

drainer

draper

dresser

driller

driver

dropper

ducker

duffer

duller

dweller

eager

earner

eater

eger

egger

error

ever

facer

fader

faker

faller

favor

feeder

feeler

feller

ferrer

fervor

fetter

fever

fibre

fifer

fighter

filer

filler

finer

fitter

flapper

flatter

flavor

flicker

flipper

flutter

fodder

frater

freezer

freighter

fretter

fritter

fucker

gager

gainer

gaiter

gerner

getter

geyser

girder

giver

glazer

glider

glitter

glosser

glover

grabber

grader

grater

graver

grazer

greaser

griever

gripper

guesser

guider

gunner

gutter

hacker

hater

hatter

hauler

haver

hawker

header

healer

hearer

heater

heifer

hepper

herber

hider

hitter

honor

honour

hopper

horror

hover

huffer

hugger

hussar

inner

jaeger

jager

jagger

jailer

jetter

jobber

jogger

joiner

kaiser

keeler

keener

keeper

keever

kercher

kever

kicker

killer

kipper

kisser

knicker

knitter

labor

labour

lacquer

ladder

lager

laker

laser

later

latter

lauder

laugher

laver

lawyer

lazar

leader

leaguer

learner

leaser

leaver

leper

lepre

lesser

lessor

letter

lever

licker

lighter

liner

liqueur

liquor

litter

liver

locker

logger

loiter

lover

lubber

madder

mainor

maker

manner

manor

maser

masser

mater

matter

mazer

mercer

meter

metre

miller

miner

minor

mirror

miser

mitre

mugger

muller

murder

mutter

nadir

natter

nearer

neighbor

never

nigger

nipper

nutter

occur

offer

oiler

otter

pacer

packer

paper

passer

patter

pauper

paver

peeler

penner

pepper

peter

petre

picker

pillar

piller

pinner

piper

placer

planer

planner

plater

platter

pleaser

plotter

plover

plucker

popper

potter

praetor

prater

prefer

presser

proffer

proper

pucker

puffer

purser

putter

quaker

quaver

quitter

quiver

racer

racker

raider

raiser

raker

rapper

rater

raver

razor

reader

reaper

reaver

recur

reefer

refer

reiter

renner

ricker

ridder

rider

righter

rigor

ripper

riser

river

robber

rocker

rubber

rudder

runner

rutter

ryder

sabre

sadder

sailer

sailor

saker

sapper

saucer

saver

savor

sawyer

scalar

scatter

schiller

scholar

scissor

scorer

scraper

scriber

scrubber

scupper

sealer

seeker

segar

seller

server

setter

sever

shader

shaker

sharer

shatter

shaver

shearer

sheller

shiner

shipper

shiver

shopper

shriner

shriver

shudder

shutter

sicker

sider

signer

siller

sinner

sitter

siver

sizer

skater

skinner

skipper

skiver

slater

slatter

slaughter

sleeper

slicer

slicker

slider

slipper

sliver

slobber

slugger

smatter

snapper

sneaker

snicker

snider

snorer

snuffer

solder

spader

spanner

spatter

speaker

speeder

speller

spicer

spider

spiller

spinner

splatter

splitter

spoiler

spotter

spreader

sputter

squalor

squatter

squeaker

stagger

stalker

staller

starer

stater

stealer

steeler

steeper

steller

stepper

sterner

sticker

stiller

stiver

stocker

stopper

storer

striker

stripper

stuffer

stunner

stutter

succor

sucker

suffer

supper

surfer

swagger

sweater

sweeper

taber

tabor

tacker

tailor

taker

talker

tanner

taper

tapper

tatter

teaser

tedder

teeter

teller

tenor

terror

thacker

thaler

thinner

ticker

tiger

tighter

tiller

tipper

titter

topper

totter

tracer

tracker

trader

trailer

trainer

traitor

trapper

trawler

treater

trigger

tripper

trotter

trucker

tucker

turner

twitter

tyger

tyler

upper

utter

valor

vapor

verser

vicar

vigor

viner

viper

visor

wader

wafer

waiter

waiver

walker

waller

water

waver

wearer

weaver

webber

weber

whacker

whaler

wheeler

whiner

whopper

wicker

willer

winner

wiper

worker

wrapper

wrecker

writer

yachter

zehner

zephyr

zipper

ambler

bolster

gambler

hamster

holster

rambler

roadster

sampler

seamster

somewhere

sumpter

teamster

temblor

templar

tumbler

author

azure

badger

bather

blather

bleacher

bother

breather

brother

catcher

conger

creature

crusher

dasher

dodger

either

ether

father

feather

feature

fisher

fissure

flasher

flesher

fletcher

fresher

further

ganger

gather

gauger

glacier

gusher

hangar

hanger

hatcher

heather

hedger

hither

lasher

lather

leather

lecher

ledger

leger

leisure

lunger

major

mather

measure

merger

mother

nature

neither

nether

nother

nurture

other

pager

peacher

perjure

pitcher

pleasure

pledger

preacher

pressure

rather

ringer

roger

rother

rusher

searcher

seizure

singer

slasher

slinger

slither

smasher

smither

smother

snatcher

souther

springer

stager

stature

stinger

stretcher

stringer

swinger

teacher

tether

thatcher

thither

thresher

treasure

usher

wager

wanger

washer

watcher

weather

whether

whither

winger

wisher

wither

wringer

yager

zither

actor

after

alder

altar

alter

amir

amour

answer

arbor

ardor

asker

asper

aster

auster

babbler

balder

balter

bander

banter

barber

barbre

barker

barter

bender

binder

blaster

blender

blinder

blister

blunder

bluster

boarder

border

bottler

boxer

boyer

brander

brayer

briar

brier

builder

bulger

burglar

busker

buster

butler

buyer

cancer

candor

canter

cantor

captor

carder

carper

carter

carver

caster

castor

censer

censor

center

centre

chapter

charter

choir

cinder

cleanser

cloister

cluster

cobbler

collier

concur

conder

condor

confer

corner

coster

coupler

courser

courter

crier

crisper

cryer

culver

cutler

dancer

darner

darter

dire

doctor

dr.

drier

dryer

duster

dyer

easter

elder

ender

enter

esker

ester

eyer

factor

failure

falter

faster

feaster

felter

fender

fester

fielder

figure

filter

finder

fire

flier

fluster

flyer

foister

foster

foyer

freer

friar

frier

fryer

gander

garner

garter

gaster

gelder

gender

gilder

golfer

grantor

grinder

guilder

guzzler

halter

hander

harbor

harder

harper

havier

hector

heer

hellier

helper

herder

hesper

higher

hinder

hire

horner

hostler

hunter

incur

infer

inter

jasper

jester

kelter

kilter

lancer

lander

larder

laster

laughter

launder

layer

lector

lender

lester

liar

lifter

lister

luster

lustre

mander

marker

martyr

marver

masker

master

mayor

medlar

meer

mentor

mester

metier

mincer

minder

minter

mire

mister

mixer

monsieur

mortar

mourner

mr.

muffler

muster

nectar

nestor

oldster

order

oyer

oyster

painter

pander

panter

panzer

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

paster

pastor

payer

peddler

pester

pilfer

pinder

planter

plaster

player

plunder

pointer

ponder

poplar

porker

porter

prancer

prayer

preyer

prier

printer

prior

proctor

prosper

psalter

punter

puzzler

pyre

quarter

quilter

rafter

raptor

rector

render

renter

riddler

roister

roster

rustler

salter

santer

saunter

savior

sayer

scalper

sceptre

scribbler

scrivener

sector

sender

senior

sensor

sharper

shelter

shifter

shyster

sickler

silver

sire

sister

skelter

slander

slayer

slender

smelter

smuggler

snorter

solver

sorter

spectre

spencer

spender

splendor

splinter

sponsor

sprayer

sprinter

squander

squier

stalder

stander

starter

stayer

stentor

stifler

straggler

strayer

strickler

sulphur

sunder

swelter

swifter

switzer

tartar

tasker

taster

tattler

taxer

tender

tensor

tenure

tester

thruster

thunder

tinder

tire

toddler

torpor

tractor

tranter

trier

twister

tyer

ulcer

under

vector

vendor

venter

vesper

victor

vulgar

walter

wander

warder

warner

waster

welder

welter

whisker

whisper

whistler

whitener

wilder

winder

windsor

winter

wire

wonder

yonder

yorker

zander

zoster

anchor

anger

anker

archer

banker

barger

bencher

belcher

bunker

canker

capture

censure

changer

charger

clincher

conjure

conquer

culture

danger

denture

drinker

dunker

farther

finger

forger

fracture

ginger

gesture

granger

hanker

hunger

hunker

injure

junker

launcher

lecture

linger

longer

manger

marcher

moisture

monger

norther

panther

pasture

picture

pilcher

pincher

plunger

quencher

rancor

posture

ranger

ranker

rapture

rinker

rupture

scorcher

scripture

shanker

shingler

sinker

sparger

starcher

stranger

stricture

structure

thinker

tinker

torture

trencher

venture

vulture

welcher

winker

yonker

younger

younker

antler

baxter

centner

chandler

demure

dexter

forster

handler

hipster

huckster

lobster

minster

monster

partner

quipster

sculptor

spinster

tipster

transfer

trickster

ulster

vintner

waltzer

warbler

webster

angler

bungler

fixture

longspur

mixture

sculpture

sphincter

sprinkler

strangler

texture

yorkshire

youngster

juncture

larkspur

puncture

tincture

dinar

genre

manure

veneer

henry

lanier

inure

one-year

senor

3 syllable words

newcomer

shoemaker

jeweler

whoever

consumer

costumer

cucumber

crusader

juniper

jupiter

lucifer

nuclear

polluter

producer

remover

seducer

soothsayer

schoolmaster

camera

cozier

emery

however

mammary

memory

pursuer

rosier

samara

summary

abuser

accuser

bookmaker

bulldozer

commuter

homeworker

jugular

misnomer

newspaper

november

ocular

recruiter

sarcoma

tubular

coauthor

dowager

issuer

beachcomber

burrower

courier

currier

furrier

spurrier

worrier

intruder

outnumber

peculiar

acquire

amateur

ammeter

bipolar

chimera

commoner

coworker

crossover

crowkeeper

curator

demeanor

emperor

empire

empower

enamor

gossamer

computer

newscaster

hanover

harrower

haymaker

howitzer

isomer

latimer

lawmaker

locator

monomer

moreover

opener

outlier

passover

polymer

promoter

quagmire

remarry

require

reviewer

shipowner

similar

takeover

turnover

umpire

homebuilder

homesteader

hangover

overture

sharpshooter

sojourner

wrongdoer

postmaster

toastmaster

admirer

almoner

bookkeeper

bookseller

breadwinner

breakwater

customer

disposer

dressmaker

dulcimer

enquire

gamekeeper

holdover

housekeeper

humbler

pacemaker

peacemaker

performer

stonecutter

sweetwater

woodpecker

embitter

emptier

glassmaker

reclaimer

reformer

assayer

remainder

attire

remember

reminder

sleepwalker

announcer

aquifer

armiger

december

employer

gunpowder

headwater

rescuer

semester

simpler

procurer

barrier

batterer

binary

trimester

borrower

brazier

cannery

carrier

caterer

copier

cottier

creator

desire

devour

handover

earlier

ferrier

finery

bewilder

farrier

familiar

trumpeter

follower

equator

protester

forever

compiler

coneflower

counselor

councilor

counsellor

glazier

backwater

campaigner

genera

october

grazier

gunnery

harrier

honoree

midsummer

harasser

joinery

kayaker

laborer

composer

linear

marauder

meteor

murderer

narrower

nunnery

offerer

pannier

perrier

outsider

quieter

outfitter

purveyor

outrider

outrigger

rapier

rentier

retire

rioter

sapphire

satire

sauter

scenery

commenter

sufferer

surveyor

terrier

theatre

vernier

warrior

waterer

widower

comforter

latecomer

leftover

winery

commander

landowner

beholder

bellwether

birdwatcher

changeover

composure

freeholder

godmother

insurer

jackhammer

matchmaker

stepmother

gatherer

perjurer

treasurer

voyager

assembler

bookbinder

complainer

compressor

controller

copartner

disclaimer

discounter

dishwasher

dismember

distemper

embroider

encounter

encumber

enquirer

importer

impostor

improper

informer

inquirer

lamplighter

loudspeaker

midwinter

minesweeper

nonmember

outfielder

requester

september

sequester

sidewinder

stockbroker

tormentor

transmitter

upholster

abler

assessor

attacker

auditor

beefeater

beginner

belabor

beleaguer

believer

bibler

blockader

bonfire

brainpower

bricklayer

buckler

cadaver

camorra

canary

cochlear

collider

conifer

connoisseur

conveyer

conveyor

coroner

corridor

courtier

crabeater

creditor

cynosure

debater

decider

decipher

degener

deliver

deserter

designer

detailer

director

dishonor

divider

divisor

editor

elater

entire

eraser

eyeliner

fancier

fastener

fiddler

firepower

flypaper

foreigner

forerunner

girdler

gobbler

gossiper

governor

havener

highflier

hinderer

idler

janitor

juggler

launderer

leviner

listener

littler

macabre

mariner

massacre

mayflower

meander

milliner

moniker

monitor

narrator

needler

officer

oliver

orator

pacesetter

pickler

plasterer

possessor

potboiler

precursor

preparer

preserver

prisoner

professor

propeller

provider

ratepayer

rattler

reactor

reasoner

receiver

recover

reenter

refiner

reliever

reorder

repeater

retailer

retainer

reveler

reverser

saddler

safflower

saltier

samurai

seafarer

senator

settler

shuffler

slanderer

softener

sorcerer

stabler

stapler

stickler

stiffener

supplier

surrender

survivor

sweetener

tabler

tomorrow

trafficker

traveler

vinegar

visitor

wagoner

wanderer

whatever

whenever

wherever

wrestler

bedchamber

disclosure

enclosure

exposure

foreclosure

grandmother

householder

inclosure

shareholder

stakeholder

stockholder

left-winger

ringmaster

temperature

warmonger

achiever

another

aperture

arranger

bachelor

catheter

churchgoer

conjuror

conqueror

curvature

denature

finisher

fishmonger

flycatcher

furniture

jayhawker

kitchener

lecturer

manager

modular

nodular

pillager

procedure

punisher

purchaser

researcher

southerner

stationer

stockinger

taskmaster

teenager

titular

together

torturer

transformer

villager

worshiper

adapter

adopter

adviser

aflutter

aggressor

aglitter

annular

anywhere

appraiser

arbiter

bondholder

balancer

bagpiper

backpacker

asunder

attainder

ballplayer

banister

bannister

bargainer

barrister

bellflower

bloodsucker

calendar

calender

canister

cellular

chancellor

character

cheeseburger

chidester

chronicler

circular

cocksucker

colander

collector

connecter

connector

consider

conspire

consular

container

converter

cylinder

detector

dictator

discover

disfavor

disorder

dissenter

dissolver

distiller

deflator

decliner

defaulter

defender

destroyer

disaster

discolor

doorkeeper

easterner

effector

elector

elixir

endeavor

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Words that rhyme with the word tumor

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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