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Words that rhyme with ESSENCE

ESSENCE has 2 syllables and 11 perfect rhymes in Wordtide's English dictionary, the most common first: ACQUIESCENCE, ADOLESCENCE and CONVALESCENCE. Below they are grouped by syllables, followed by 306 near rhymes. Every word is playable on the shared board, with its points shown.

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3-syllable words that rhyme with ESSENCE (3)

QUINTESSENCE23
FLUORESCENCE20
SENESCENCE14

4-syllable words that rhyme with ESSENCE (8)

ACQUIESCENCE27
ADOLESCENCE16
CONVALESCENCE23
OBSOLESCENCE18
PHOSPHORESCENCE27
COALESCENCE17
LUMINESCENCE19
EVANESCENCE19

Near rhymes for ESSENCE (306)

Words that almost rhyme: the same vowel sound with similar consonants after it, or the same last vowel and ending. Closest and most common first.

EXPRESSIONS19
HEAVENS13
IMPRESSIONS15
LESSONS7
PRESENCE12
SESSIONS8
SEVENTH13
ABSENCE11
ACCEPTANCE18
ACCORDANCE17
ACQUAINTANCE25
ALLIANCE10
ALLOWANCE14
ANNOYANCE13
APPEARANCE16
ARROGANCE12
ASSISTANCE12
ATTENDANCE13
AUDIENCE12
BALANCE11
CLEARANCE13
COINCIDENCE18
CONFERENCE17
CONFIDENCE18
CONSCIENCE16
CONSEQUENCE24
CONVENIENCE19
CORRESPONDENCE21
DEPENDENCE16
DIFFERENCE19
DISTANCE11
DISTURBANCE17
ENTRANCE10
EVIDENCE15
EXISTENCE17
EXPERIENCE20
GUIDANCE13
IGNORANCE12
IMBALANCE15
IMPORTANCE16
INCIDENCE14
INCOMPETENCE20
INCONVENIENCE21
INDEPENDENCE18
INFERENCE14
INFLUENCE15
INHERITANCE15
INNOCENCE13
INSISTENCE12
INSTANCE10
INSURANCE12
INTELLIGENCE15
INTERFERENCE17
INTOLERANCE13
LICENCE11
LICENSE9
MAINTENANCE15
NUISANCE11
OCCURRENCE17
ONCE6

Highest-scoring rhymes for ESSENCE

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares (ESSENCE itself is worth 9). Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

ACQUIESCENCE27
PHOSPHORESCENCE27
QUINTESSENCE23
CONVALESCENCE23
FLUORESCENCE20
LUMINESCENCE19
EVANESCENCE19
OBSOLESCENCE18
COALESCENCE17
ADOLESCENCE16
SENESCENCE14

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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 ESSENCE?

The most common words that rhyme with ESSENCE are ACQUIESCENCE, ADOLESCENCE, CONVALESCENCE, OBSOLESCENCE, PHOSPHORESCENCE and QUINTESSENCE. This page lists all 11 perfect rhymes, grouped by syllables.

How many words rhyme with ESSENCE?

11 perfect rhymes (the same sounds from the stressed vowel to the end) and 306 near rhymes, counting only words valid on Wordtide's English board.

What is the longest word that rhymes with ESSENCE?

PHOSPHORESCENCE, with 4 syllables. The highest-scoring rhyme in Wordtide is ACQUIESCENCE, worth 27 points before bonus squares.

What is a near rhyme for ESSENCE?

A word that almost rhymes: the same vowel sound with similar consonants, or the same ending. For ESSENCE: ABSENCE, ACCEPTANCE, ACCORDANCE, ACQUAINTANCE and ALLIANCE. Songwriters and poets use them when a perfect rhyme sounds forced.

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