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Rhyming dictionary for songwriters

Words that rhyme with crosswords.

The strongest songwriting rhymes for crosswords are birds, forward, waters, dollars, awkward, doctors, hours, and flowers.

Strong near rhymes (slant rhymes) include daughters, offered, authors, ordered, northern, and forwards.

Useful phrase rhymes include "for all the world", "call girl", "lot of work", "glass of water", and "saw the world".

What rhymes with crosswords?

These rhymes are specially chosen by our unique songwriting rhyming dictionary to give you the best songwriting rhymes. These aren't always perfect rhymes – we show you rhymes that are singable, useful words for your song.

  • birds
  • forward
  • waters
  • dollars
  • awkward
  • doctors
  • hours
  • flowers
  • shoulders
  • ours
  • lovers
  • others
  • numbers
  • covers
  • colors
  • brothers
  • covered
  • soldiers
  • murder
  • tired
  • colored
  • comfort
  • answers
  • southern
  • matters
  • whispered
  • letters
  • for all the world
  • call girl
  • lot of work

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Perfect rhymes for crosswords

  • birds
  • passwords
  • curds
  • girds
  • thirds
  • herds
  • hummingbirds
  • snowbirds
  • watchwords
  • kingbirds
  • firebirds
  • bluebirds
  • gerdes
  • keywords
  • kurds
  • nerds
  • songbirds
  • sunbirds
  • thunderbirds
  • twothirds


Near rhymes for crosswords

Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.

Phrase rhymes for crosswords

Short phrases that rhyme with this word, giving you imagery and direction for the next line.

Learn how to use phrase rhymes in songwriting.


Want to know what rhymes with crosswords?

Searching for words that rhyme with "crosswords" for songwriting? This page lists rhymes that actually sound natural in lyrics—not just words that technically rhyme.

A rhyming dictionary is most powerful when it's built for lyrics. We focus on singable sounds and songwriting-friendly word choices.

These are just a few songwriting rhymes from Chorus. Unlock the full rhyming dictionary and more creative tools in the app.Ready to write better lyrics? Chorus gives you rhymes, genre-specific suggestions, and songwriting tools built for real writers.


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