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

acer

acre

actor

adder

after

agar

answer

anchor

aller

anger

altar

alter

ambler

anker

ampere

amir

amour

angler

amber

bather

batter

alder

antler

barter

ardor

armor

arbor

archer

asker

attar

auger

asper

augur

author

aster

auster

aver

bailer

bailor

baker

azure

backer

badger

babbler

balder

balter

bander

banner

banker

barber

barbre

banter

barker

barger

baxter

caper

bearer

beggar

belcher

bender

bencher

berber

better

bettor

bever

binder

bidder

bicker

bigger

biter

bitter

blazer

blender

birder

blabber

bladder

blatter

blinder

blister

becker

blaster

blotter

bomber

blather

blunder

boiler

bloomer

bluffer

bobber

bolar

bluster

boarder

bolter

bolster

boner

blubber

blower

booker

boomer

boozer

borer

booster

border

bother

bouncer

bounder

bungler

boulder

bracer

brawner

boyer

brayer

brander

boulter

bowyer

bragger

breaker

burgher

bower

brimmer

briar

brier

broiler

bowler

brewer

builder

boxer

broker

browser

buffer

bugger

brother

bulger

buster

bummer

burner

butter

butcher

burglar

busker

bunker

bumper

buyer

buzzer

caller

butler

calmer

camber

cancer

candor

canter

cantor

canker

camper

capper

bottler

captor

cater

censer

carper

carter

carver

caster

castor

catcher

censor

censure

causer

cellar

center

centre

chamber

centner

chandler

changer

chaser

chauffeur

checker

cheddar

chipper

clearer

chapter

charmer

chewer

charger

chatter

clamor

cleanser

chitter

cinder

cider

cipher

choir

chopper

chowder

clamber

clamour

clapper

clatter

clicker

charter

clever

climber

clipper

clincher

clobber

cloister

closer

closure

clover

clutter

cocker

cloture

cluster

coaster

cobbler

clothier

coffer

collar

color

colour

comber

comer

collier

colter

conner

conder

conquer

concur

condor

conger

confer

conjure

cooker

cooler

craker

cooper

cooter

copper

corner

cotter

coster

cougar

coulter

counter

cover

coupler

courser

courter

cower

cracker

crater

crammer

craver

critter

crooner

crier

crisper

crawler

croaker

crocker

croker

cropper

culler

crowner

cryer

crowder

cruiser

crozier

crusher

curler

culver

cumber

culture

cursor

cutter

cutler

cypher

danger

dancer

darner

dagger

dapper

dauber

dasher

damper

darter

daughter

defer

debtor

decker

carder

demur

diaper

denture

demure

deter

dexter

dicker

differ

digger

dipper

dinar

dire

saunter

capture

diver

docker

dodger

doctor

dollar

donar

donor

downer

draper

doubter

dresser

dour

dr.

drier

driller

driver

drinker

dryer

dropper

drover

drummer

ducker

duffer

duller

dumper

dunker

earner

easter

dyer

duper

dweller

duster

egger

emmer

elder

ember

ender

enter

error

esker

ester

feaster

euchre

ever

ewer

facer

fader

faker

favor

eyer

failure

factor

faller

father

falter

farmer

faster

farther

feather

feller

fender

ferrer

fervor

fibre

fielder

fifer

fighter

finder

fetter

fester

filer

figure

filler

filter

fitter

finger

fire

fisher

fissure

flapper

fixture

flasher

flavor

flicker

flier

flounder

flyer

flatter

floater

flesher

fletcher

flipper

flour

flower

fluor

fluster

flutter

fodder

foister

founder

footer

folder

forger

former

forster

foster

fowler

foyer

framer

frater

freighter

fritter

friar

frier

fretter

fresher

fracture

fryer

fucker

fuller

gager

ganger

gander

gauger

further

future

gaiter

garner

gambler

garter

gaster

gather

gelder

gerner

geyser

ginger

gender

gilder

getter

girder

genre

gesture

giver

glacier

glazer

glimmer

glitter

glamor

glamour

glosser

glover

glower

gomer

glider

goer

golfer

gopher

grabber

gouger

felter

grader

grammar

heifer

grammer

graver

granger

grater

grazer

gripper

grantor

grinder

gunner

groomer

guider

grounder

groover

guilder

grocer

grouper

guesser

grower

gutter

hacker

grolier

gusher

guzzler

hammer

halter

hamper

hanger

hander

hangar

hanker

handler

harbor

harder

hatter

harper

hater

hatcher

hauler

haver

hawker

header

havier

heather

hector

hedger

hellier

hamster

helper

hider

hinder

higher

hire

hepper

herber

henry

herder

hesper

hewer

hipster

hither

honor

honour

hemmer

hitter

hooker

holder

holster

homer

hooper

hooter

hoosier

hoover

hopper

incur

horner

hunger

horror

hunker

hostler

hover

howler

huffer

hugger

hummer

humor

humour

hour

huckster

hunter

hussar

infer

injure

inter

junior

kaiser

joker

jaeger

jager

jagger

jailer

jogger

jetter

jobber

jasper

jester

jumper

juncture

junker

juror

inure

kicker

killer

kilter

kipper

kercher

kever

kelter

kisser

knicker

knitter

labor

labour

laker

lacquer

ladder

lager

lancer

kosher

knower

lander

lanier

larder

larkspur

laser

later

launder

launcher

latter

lauder

laugher

lather

lasher

laughter

laver

lender

lawyer

lazar

learner

layer

leather

lecher

ledger

lector

lecture

leger

leisure

laster

leper

lepre

lesser

lessor

lester

letter

liar

licker

limmer

limber

liqueur

lifter

lighter

linger

liquor

lister

litter

liver

mitre

loader

loafer

looker

locker

lobster

loiter

longer

logger

longspur

looper

looter

mixer

loper

loser

lover

luger

lower

lubber

lunar

lunger

maker

lumber

luter

major

lumper

luster

madder

lustre

manor

manger

manner

mander

mister

moisture

manure

maser

marver

masker

martyr

mazer

mater

mayor

matter

mather

measure

merger

master

mentor

mercer

medlar

member

mester

metier

masser

mincer

miller

minder

minter

mirror

miser

minster

mire

monger

marcher

moder

mixture

monster

marker

monsieur

mother

mortar

motor

moulder

mourner

mr.

mover

mugger

muller

murder

murmur

mower

muffler

mumper

mutter

muster

nadir

namer

nearer

nature

natter

nectar

neighbor

nigger

neuter

never

nether

nestor

nimmer

nipper

oiler

nother

number

norther

nutter

nurture

mouser

occur

ochre

odor

offer

penner

ogre

omer

one-year

oldster

otter

order

other

our

ouster

outer

owner

over

pacer

oyer

pager

oyster

packer

painter

paper

pander

panter

panzer

panther

palmer

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

partner

payer

passer

paver

patter

pauper

pamper

paster

pastor

pasture

peddler

zither

lever

pepper

perjure

pester

picker

plater

player

petre

pewter

picture

pilcher

pinder

pillar

piller

piper

planner

pincher

pitcher

planter

pilfer

placer

plaster

platter

plunder

plotter

plover

plucker

plumber

pleasure

pledger

plunger

poacher

pointer

poker

porter

pooler

polder

ponder

popper

poplar

porker

pounder

poser

pouter

powder

powter

prater

poster

poulter

power

posture

potter

prancer

primer

printer

prayer

preyer

prefer

presser

pressure

prier

prior

reiter

polar

proctor

proffer

rafter

proper

prosper

raiser

pruner

punter

prowler

pucker

puffer

puller

psalter

puncture

rancor

purser

quaker

quaver

pyre

quencher

putter

pusher

puzzler

quarter

quilter

quitter

quiver

racer

raider

raker

racker

rammer

quipster

rambler

ranger

ranker

rapper

raptor

rapture

rater

raver

razor

rather

rector

recur

refer

render

renner

rother

righter

renter

rhymer

ricker

ridder

riddler

rider

rigor

rimer

rimmer

ripper

river

rinker

robber

rocker

roger

riser

roaster

roadster

roister

roller

roofer

rooster

rooter

roper

roser

roster

rotor

rounder

runner

rouser

router

rover

rubber

ruler

rower

rudder

rumor

ryder

rutter

rusher

rustler

rupture

sabre

santer

sadder

sailer

sailor

saker

salter

sampler

sapper

saucer

sceptre

saver

savor

scalar

sayer

savior

sawyer

scatter

scalper

scamper

schiller

schooner

scissor

scraper

scribbler

scooper

scorer

scour

scorcher

scriber

scripture

scrivener

seamster

scrubber

scupper

searcher

sector

sculptor

sculpture

seller

senor

sender

sensor

server

setter

sever

shader

shaker

sewer

shaver

sharer

shatter

shearer

shimmer

sheller

shelter

shifter

shanker

shipper

shiver

sicker

sider

shooter

shopper

shoulder

shower

shriver

shrimper

siller

simmer

sitter

shingler

shudder

shyster

sickler

silver

shutter

simper

sinker

sharper

siver

sizer

skater

sire

sister

skimmer

skipper

scholar

skiver

slater

skelter

skewer

slasher

slander

slicer

slicker

slayer

slender

slatter

slaughter

slider

slipper

slither

sliver

snicker

slugger

slumber

smoker

snider

smither

slobber

smatter

snapper

zocor

smasher

smoother

smother

smelter

smuggler

snatcher

snuffer

soaker

sober

soder

solar

solder

snorter

soldier

thrower

spader

sooner

spanner

sounder

souther

sorter

sour

sower

somewhere

souter

sparger

spatter

tiger

snorer

spectre

splinter

sprinter

spider

spiller

sphincter

spicer

splitter

spoiler

spencer

spender

splendor

speller

spinster

sponsor

splatter

sprayer

spotter

spreader

sprinkler

stammer

solver

stater

stiver

squier

stager

squander

sputter

squalor

squatter

stagger

stalker

staller

stalder

stander

starer

stamper

starter

starcher

stature

stayer

steller

stemmer

stentor

sterner

stepper

sticker

stiller

stifler

stocker

tipster

stoker

stretcher

stoner

stranger

strayer

stopper

storer

stover

strangler

straggler

stunner

strickler

striker

stripper

stricture

stroller

stuffer

structure

stumper

stupor

stutter

treasure

sucker

sucre

suffer

sugar

suitor

sumner

sulphur

summer

sunder

super

sumpter

supper

surfer

sutor

swagger

sweater

suture

swelter

swifter

swimmer

taber

tailor

succor

switzer

tabor

taker

tacker

tamer

talker

tanner

tamper

taper

tapper

tartar

tutor

tasker

teamster

tatter

tedder

tattler

taxer

teller

tenor

tensor

tenure

termer

thaler

tender

terror

temper

temblor

templar

tether

tester

texture

thacker

thatcher

tire

thither

thunder

thresher

thruster

thumper

ticker

tighter

tinder

tiller

timer

timmer

tipper

thinker

tinker

timber

timbre

tincture

titter

tracer

taster

toller

topper

totter

toaster

toddler

torpor

tower

torture

vendor

tracker

trader

trailer

traitor

trimmer

transfer

tranter

trigger

trier

trencher

trapper

trawler

tremor

trickster

tripper

trooper

trotter

tuner

tuber

tucker

tudor

tumbler

turner

tumor

twitter

tyer

tyger

tyler

twister

trucker

ulcer

ulster

under

user

upper

vapor

utter

usher

tractor

valor

vector

venter

veneer

victor

vicar

vigor

verser

vesper

viewer

vintner

viper

visor

wader

wafer

wager

voter

voucher

vulgar

vulture

waiter

waiver

venture

whaler

walker

wander

wanger

warner

waster

waller

washer

walter

warder

warmer

waltzer

warbler

water

watcher

waver

zipper

wearer

webber

weber

weather

welder

welter

welcher

webster

whacker

whimper

whisker

whisper

whether

whistler

whitener

winder

whither

wilder

whopper

wicker

willer

windsor

winker

winter

wiper

wire

wisher

wither

wonder

younger

younker

worker

writer

wrapper

wrecker

yager

yonder

yonker

yachter

yorker

yorkshire

youngster

zander

zehner

zephyr

zoster

3 syllable words

achiever

abler

abuser

accuser

acquire

abductor

absorber

admirer

adviser

advancer

adventure

adapter

adopter

adjuster

aflutter

aglitter

almoner

ancestor

anywhere

amateur

ammeter

angular

another

announcer

aggressor

annular

appraiser

arranger

arbiter

armiger

assayer

attainder

auditor

asunder

attire

assessor

attacker

aquifer

assembler

avenger

bagpiper

balancer

bachelor

backpacker

backwater

ballplayer

bargainer

bandleader

banister

bannister

barrier

barrister

bartender

batterer

aperture

beachcomber

beefeater

beginner

belabor

behavior

beholder

beleaguer

believer

bellflower

bellwether

bewilder

bibler

bedchamber

binary

bipolar

birdwatcher

blockader

bloodsucker

bookkeeper

bonfire

bookbinder

bookmaker

borrower

bondholder

bookseller

brainpower

brazier

breadwinner

bricklayer

breakwater

burrower

broadcaster

buckler

bystander

cadaver

calendar

calender

bulldozer

camera

cannery

campaigner

canary

canister

camorra

carrier

carpenter

caterer

cellular

challenger

catheter

chancellor

changeover

cheeseburger

chidester

chimera

chronicler

circular

churchgoer

character

cliffhanger

cochlear

coauthor

cocksucker

colander

collider

collector

comforter

commander

commenter

commoner

complainer

container

conqueror

commuter

compiler

computer

condenser

compressor

conductor

coneflower

conifer

conjuror

connecter

configure

conjecture

composure

connector

connoisseur

composer

consider

conspire

constrictor

constructor

consular

consumer

conveyer

converter

contender

controller

contractor

conveyor

copier

copartner

coroner

cornflower

corridor

costumer

cottier

cozier

courier

courtier

councilor

counsellor

counselor

coworker

crabeater

creator

creditor

crossover

crowkeeper

crusader

cucumber

curator

currier

cynosure

curvature

customer

cylinder

dangler

decider

decliner

decipher

defender

debater

december

defaulter

debenture

deflator

deflector

degener

deliver

demeanor

denature

devour

derringer

designer

detailer

desire

detractor

destroyer

detector

deserter

dictator

departure

digester

dishonor

disfavor

disclaimer

discounter

disaster

discolor

discover

disfigure

director

disclosure

dishwasher

dismember

disorder

dispatcher

dispenser

displeasure

disposer

dissenter

divider

divisor

distiller

doorkeeper

dowager

dressmaker

dulcimer

easterner

earlier

editor

effector

elector

elixir

elater

embroider

empower

embitter

emery

emperor

empire

employer

emptier

enamor

endeavor

eraser

encounter

endorser

enforcer

enchanter

equator

engraver

enquire

enlarger

enquirer

engender

enhancer

enrapture

entire

enclosure

erector

encumber

espalier

exchanger

endanger

exposure

explorer

exporter

extender

exchequer

eyeliner

falconer

farrier

fancier

fastener

familiar

ferrier

fiddler

finery

finisher

firepower

fishmonger

flycatcher

flypaper

foreigner

forerunner

forefinger

follower

forever

forester

forecaster

foreclosure

forefather

forfeiture

forwarder

distemper

freethinker

freeholder

furrier

furniture

gamekeeper

gardener

gatherer

genera

gibraltar

girdler

glazier

glassmaker

globular

glandular

gobbler

godfather

godmother

gossamer

gossiper

governor

frankfurter

granular

grasshopper

grazier

gunnery

gunpowder

hairdresser

granddaughter

hanover

hangover

harbinger

handover

harasser

hardcover

hardener

grandmother

havener

harrier

haymaker

headwater

harrower

grandfather

harvester

hinderer

highlander

highflier

hereafter

hindquarter

hitchhiker

honoree

hollander

homebuilder

holdover

homeworker

homesteader

hornblower

however

howitzer

humbler

housekeeper

incisor

idler

icebreaker

importer

impostor

improper

inclosure

householder

indenture

indexer

inhaler

informer

injector

innkeeper

insider

insular

insurer

integer

inquirer

insecure

inspector

instructor

inventor

invader

issuer

islander

investor

isomer

jackhammer

janitor

jayhawker

jeweler

jocular

joinery

juggler

jugular

intruder

juniper

jupiter

kayaker

kidnapper

kindler

kingfisher

kitchener

laborer

lamplighter

lancaster

landholder

landowner

inductor

launderer

lavender

latimer

lawmaker

lecturer

left-winger

leftover

latecomer

linear

licenser

licensure

leviner

listener

littler

locator

londoner

loudspeaker

lucifer

macabre

mammary

manager

manicure

manslaughter

mariner

meteor

marauder

meander

mayflower

memory

matchmaker

messenger

massacre

milliner

midwinter

midsummer

minister

minesweeper

misnomer

moniker

modular

molester

monitor

monomer

marketer

moreover

muckraker

murderer

muscular

needler

narrator

narrower

newspaper

newcomer

newscaster

nunnery

nuclear

nonmember

norlander

nonstarter

northerner

november

nutcracker

objector

nodular

observer

ocular

offender

offerer

officer

october

oliver

opener

orator

outfielder

outfitter

oppressor

outsider

overture

outlier

outnumber

pacemaker

pacesetter

outrider

outrigger

painkiller

pannier

peacekeeper

peacemaker

pathfinder

peculiar

passover

pedicure

passenger

pensioner

penury

perrier

perjurer

performer

philander

pickler

pioneer

plasterer

pilaster

pillager

popular

polluter

polymer

possessor

potboiler

posterior

postmaster

prescriber

pretender

precursor

preserver

preparer

prefecture

predictor

presenter

prisoner

procedure

procurer

producer

professor

promoter

propeller

provider

punisher

publisher

purchaser

protector

pursuer

purveyor

quagmire

questioner

quicksilver

projector

quieter

protester

prospector

rapier

ratepayer

reasoner

rebuilder

recapture

recliner

reactor

rattler

rathskeller

receiver

reclaimer

reconquer

recover

recorder

recruiter

reenter

refiner

reformer

reflector

refractor

refresher

register

regular

remainder

rejoinder

reliever

remarry

remember

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Words that rhyme with the word keener

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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