Rhyming dictionary
Words that rhyme with DEFY
DEFY has 2 syllables and 181 perfect rhymes in Wordtide's English dictionary, the most common first: ALLY, APPLY and BUY. Below they are grouped by syllables, followed by 0 near rhymes. Every word is playable on the shared board, with its points shown.
1-syllable words that rhyme with DEFY (49)
2-syllable words that rhyme with DEFY (38)
3-syllable words that rhyme with DEFY (70)
- CLARIFY14
- CLASSIFY15
- HORRIFY14
- JUSTIFY21
- MODIFY14
- MULTIPLY15
- NOTIFY11
- OCCUPY15
- QUALIFY21
- RECTIFY14
- SATISFY12
- SIMPLIFY17
- SPECIFY16
- TERRIFY12
- UNDERLIE10
- UNIFY11
- VERIFY15
- ALIBI7
- ALKALI9
- AMPLIFY16
- BEAUTIFY16
- BUTTERFLY17
- CERTIFY14
- CRUCIFY17
- DEIFY11
- DIGNIFY14
- FALSIFY15
- FIREFLY15
- FORTIFY15
- GLORIFY13
- GRATIFY13
- LIQUEFY21
- LULLABY12
- MAGNIFY15
- MOLLIFY14
- MORTIFY14
- MUMMIFY19
- MYSTIFY16
- NUCLEI9
- NULLIFY13
- PACIFY15
- PETRIFY14
- PURIFY14
- QUANTIFY22
- RATIFY11
- SIGNIFY13
- STIMULI10
- STRATIFY13
- TERMINI9
- TESTIFY12
- TYPIFY15
- VILIFY15
- ALUMNI9
- CALCIFY16
- CODIFY14
- EDIFY11
- GENTRIFY14
- MISAPPLY16
- OSSIFY11
- RAMIFY13
- RESUPPLY15
- SAMURAI10
- STULTIFY14
- DUI5
- GASIFY12
- GOLDENEYE13
- OVERBUY16
- OVERFLY16
- SEMIDRY12
- SPEECHIFY20
4-syllable words that rhyme with DEFY (22)
- IDENTIFY14
- DISQUALIFY25
- DISSATISFY16
- DIVERSIFY19
- ELECTRIFY16
- EXEMPLIFY24
- INTENSIFY14
- PERSONIFY16
- PREOCCUPY20
- SOLIDIFY14
- ACIDIFY15
- BEATIFY14
- DECLASSIFY18
- DETOXIFY20
- INDEMNIFY17
- OVERSUPPLY21
- RECLASSIFY17
- REUNIFY13
- ALVEOLI11
- DECERTIFY17
- DEMYSTIFY19
- REQUALIFY23
5-syllable words that rhyme with DEFY (2)
- MISIDENTIFY19
- OVERSIMPLIFY25
Highest-scoring rhymes for DEFY
Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares (DEFY itself is worth 10). Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.
- DISQUALIFY25
- OVERSIMPLIFY25
- EXEMPLIFY24
- REQUALIFY23
- QUANTIFY22
- JUSTIFY21
- QUALIFY21
- LIQUEFY21
- OVERSUPPLY21
- PREOCCUPY20
- DETOXIFY20
- SPEECHIFY20
Rhymes for other words
- Rhymes with ABLE
- Rhymes with AKIN
- Rhymes with ALAS
- Rhymes with ALLY
- Rhymes with AWAY
- Rhymes with BODY
- Rhymes with BURY
- Rhymes with CITY
- Rhymes with COPY
- Rhymes with COSY
- Rhymes with COZY
- Rhymes with DATA
- Rhymes with DENY
- Rhymes with DIAL
- Rhymes with DUAL
- Rhymes with DULY
- Rhymes with DUTY
- Rhymes with EASY
- Rhymes with EMIT
- Rhymes with EVER
- Rhymes with EVIL
- Rhymes with EXAM
- Rhymes with FIRE
- Rhymes with FUEL
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Rhymes are worked out from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University) and include only words from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.
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What rhymes with DEFY?
The most common words that rhyme with DEFY are ALLY, APPLY, BUY, BY, BYE and CLARIFY. This page lists all 181 perfect rhymes, grouped by syllables.
How many words rhyme with DEFY?
181 perfect rhymes (the same sounds from the stressed vowel to the end) and 0 near rhymes, counting only words valid on Wordtide's English board.
What is the longest word that rhymes with DEFY?
OVERSIMPLIFY, with 5 syllables. The highest-scoring rhyme in Wordtide is DISQUALIFY, worth 25 points before bonus squares.
Can I play these words in Wordtide?
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