Rhyming dictionary
Words that rhyme with EXCESS
EXCESS has 2 syllables and 82 perfect rhymes in Wordtide's English dictionary, the most common first: ACCESS, ADDRESS and ASSESS. Below they are grouped by syllables, followed by 65 near rhymes. Every word is playable on the shared board, with its points shown.
1-syllable words that rhyme with EXCESS (20)
2-syllable words that rhyme with EXCESS (39)
- ACCESS10
- ADDRESS9
- ASSESS6
- COMPRESS14
- CONFESS12
- DEPRESS10
- DISTRESS9
- EXPRESS15
- IMPRESS11
- OBSESS8
- OPPRESS11
- POSSESS9
- PROCESS11
- PROGRESS11
- REQUESTS17
- SUCCESS12
- SUPPRESS13
- UNLESS7
- ABSCESS11
- ATTESTS7
- CARESS8
- CONTESTS10
- DIGRESS9
- FINESSE10
- PROFESS12
- PROTESTS10
- RECESS8
- REDRESS8
- REGRESS8
- REPRESS9
- TRANSGRESS11
- UNDRESS9
- EGRESS7
- FLUORESCE15
- HEADDRESS13
- AGGRESS9
- LARGESSE9
- NOBLESSE10
- OUTGUESS11
3-syllable words that rhyme with EXCESS (22)
- NONETHELESS13
- ACQUIESCE22
- CAREFULNESS17
- COALESCE12
- CONVALESCE18
- DISPOSSESS13
- FAITHFULNESS21
- BASHFULNESS19
- EMS5
- GRUMPINESS16
- OVERDRESS14
- PENSIVENESS17
- REASSESS8
- REINVESTS13
- REPOSSESS11
- WATERCRESS15
- ABS5
- ANGRINESS10
- AWESOMENESS16
- INVERNESS13
- LETTERPRESS13
- SOS3
4-syllable words that rhyme with EXCESS (1)
- NEVERTHELESS18
Near rhymes for EXCESS (65)
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.
- ALLEGE7
- AS2
- BREATH10
- DEAF8
- DEATH8
- EDGE6
- FETCH12
- FLESH10
- FRESH10
- REFRESH12
- SAYS6
- SKETCH13
- STRETCH11
- AFRESH11
- CHEF11
- CLEF9
- DREDGE9
- ETCH8
- FEZ14
- HEDGE9
- LEDGE7
- MESH8
- PLEDGE10
- REV7
- THRESH10
- WEDGE10
- WRETCH13
- DURESS8
- EMPRESS11
- PRINCESS12
- ENMESH10
- HOMESTRETCH19
- KETCH12
- OUTSTRETCH15
- REF6
- SEDGE7
- SHIBBOLETH18
- SLEDGE8
- STRAIGHTEDGE17
- CASUALNESS13
- FLAVORLESS17
- GUTLESS9
- MARCHIONESS17
- REPROCESS13
- THANKFULNESS21
- BETH8
- CHEZ16
- CORTEGE10
- CRECHE12
- DALETH9
- DEV8
- FLEDGE11
- HETH8
- HORSEFLESH17
- KVETCH17
- LEV7
- MAGLEV13
- MEGADEATH15
- METH8
- RESH6
Highest-scoring rhymes for EXCESS
Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares (EXCESS itself is worth 14). Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.
- ACQUIESCE22
- FAITHFULNESS21
- BASHFULNESS19
- NEVERTHELESS18
- CONVALESCE18
- REQUESTS17
- CAREFULNESS17
- PENSIVENESS17
- GRUMPINESS16
- AWESOMENESS16
- EXPRESS15
- FLUORESCE15
Rhymes for other words
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- Rhymes with ESCAPE
- Rhymes with ESTATE
- Rhymes with EVOLVE
- Rhymes with EXCEED
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- Rhymes with EXCITE
- Rhymes with EXCUSE
- Rhymes with EXEMPT
- Rhymes with EXPAND
- Rhymes with EXPECT
- Rhymes with EXPIRE
- Rhymes with EXPOSE
- Rhymes with EXTEND
- Rhymes with EXTENT
- Rhymes with FACTOR
- Rhymes with FAIRER
- Rhymes with FAMOUS
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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 EXCESS?
The most common words that rhyme with EXCESS are ACCESS, ADDRESS, ASSESS, BLESS, CHESS and COMPRESS. This page lists all 82 perfect rhymes, grouped by syllables.
How many words rhyme with EXCESS?
82 perfect rhymes (the same sounds from the stressed vowel to the end) and 65 near rhymes, counting only words valid on Wordtide's English board.
What is the longest word that rhymes with EXCESS?
FAITHFULNESS, with 3 syllables. The highest-scoring rhyme in Wordtide is ACQUIESCE, worth 22 points before bonus squares.
What is a near rhyme for EXCESS?
A word that almost rhymes: the same vowel sound with similar consonants, or the same ending. For EXCESS: ALLEGE, AS, BREATH, DEAF and DEATH. Songwriters and poets use them when a perfect rhyme sounds forced.
Can I play these words in Wordtide?
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