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Words that rhyme with RATHER

RATHER has 2 syllables and 15 perfect rhymes in Wordtide's English dictionary, the most common first: ANOTHER, BROTHER and GATHER. Below they are grouped by syllables, followed by 52 near rhymes. Every word is playable on the shared board, with its points shown.

2-syllable words that rhyme with RATHER (11)

3-syllable words that rhyme with RATHER (4)

  • ANOTHER9
  • GRANDMOTHER17
  • GODMOTHER15
  • STEPMOTHER16

Near rhymes for RATHER (52)

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.

  • BUFFER15
  • COVER11
  • DISCOVER15
  • LOVER9
  • RECOVER13
  • SUFFER13
  • AZURE14
  • BADGER10
  • BLUFFER16
  • BRASHER11
  • BUZZER25
  • FLASHER12
  • GUSHER10
  • HOVER11
  • LUSHER9
  • PASSER8
  • PUFFER15
  • REDISCOVER17
  • ROUGHER11
  • SNUFFER14
  • STATURE8
  • THATCHER14
  • TOUGHER11
  • UNCOVER14
  • UNDERCOVER18
  • USHER8
  • CADAVER14
  • DISPATCHER17
  • DUFFER14
  • FLYCATCHER21
  • HARDCOVER18
  • HUSSAR9
  • PLACER10
  • PLOVER12
  • STAFFER13
  • THRASHER12
  • BASHER10
  • CRUSHER12
  • DASHER9
  • GASSER7
  • GLOVER11
  • GNATCATCHER18
  • HARASSER10
  • HATCHER13
  • LASHER8
  • MUSHER11
  • RUSHER9
  • SHOVER12
  • SLASHER9
  • SMASHER11
  • SNATCHER12
  • STUFFER14

Highest-scoring rhymes for RATHER

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares (RATHER itself is worth 8). Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • GRANDMOTHER17
  • STEPMOTHER16
  • GODMOTHER15
  • BROTHER11
  • SMOTHER11
  • BLATHER11
  • MOTHER10
  • BATHER10
  • SOUTHER10
  • GATHER9
  • ANOTHER9
  • SLATHER9

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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 RATHER?

The most common words that rhyme with RATHER are ANOTHER, BROTHER, GATHER, GRANDMOTHER, MOTHER and OTHER. This page lists all 15 perfect rhymes, grouped by syllables.

How many words rhyme with RATHER?

15 perfect rhymes (the same sounds from the stressed vowel to the end) and 52 near rhymes, counting only words valid on Wordtide's English board.

What is the longest word that rhymes with RATHER?

GRANDMOTHER, with 3 syllables. The highest-scoring rhyme in Wordtide is GRANDMOTHER, worth 17 points before bonus squares.

What is a near rhyme for RATHER?

A word that almost rhymes: the same vowel sound with similar consonants, or the same ending. For RATHER: BUFFER, COVER, DISCOVER, LOVER and RECOVER. Songwriters and poets use them when a perfect rhyme sounds forced.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Play in the browser with no download or sign-up.

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