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Words that rhyme with scold.

What rhymes with scold?

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.

  • know
  • don't
  • home
  • alone
  • show
  • close
  • own
  • hope
  • those
  • though
  • soul
  • won't
  • road
  • goes
  • whole
  • phone
  • knows
  • control
  • both
  • slow
  • hold
  • whoa
  • broke
  • roll
  • low
  • clothes
  • smoke
  • blow
  • most
  • cold

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Perfect rhymes for scold

  • cold
  • hold
  • old
  • bold
  • told
  • gold
  • mold
  • fold
  • behold
  • unfold
  • threshold
  • controlled
  • rolled
  • strolled
  • stronghold
  • marigold
  • extolled
  • enfold
  • withhold
  • consoled
  • sold
  • untold
  • uncontrolled
  • twofold
  • cajoled
  • blindfold
  • fourfold
  • foothold
  • foretold
  • chokehold
  • all told
  • potholed
  • souled
  • polled
  • billfold
  • stranglehold
  • fivefold
  • tolled
  • patrolled
  • pigeonholed
  • guinea gold
  • buttonholed
  • common cold
  • sixfold
  • threefold
  • toehold
  • head cold
  • soled
  • centerfold
  • enrolled
  • ninefold
  • unsold
  • bur marigold
  • leaf mold
  • green gold
  • take hold
  • vocal fold
  • coaled
  • make bold
  • doled


Near rhymes for scold

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


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