Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with worry
Words that share the ending of worry — murray, hurry, surrey and more. 2 syllables, an open ending, pronounced W ER1 IY0.
Sound structure
worry has 2 syllables and is pronounced W ER1 IY0. Its ending, IY0, is an open ending.
Ending on a vowel lets you hold the note and roll into the next line. There are plenty of matches, but the rhyme blurs easily, so match the vowel one syllable earlier to keep it sharp.
The closest matches are murray, hurry, surrey, furry.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- W ER1 IY0
- Syllable breakdown
- W · ER1 · IY0
- Syllable count
- 2 syllables
- Ending sound
- IY0
- Ending type
- an open ending
Perfect rhymes
The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.
- murray M ER1 IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
- hurry HH ER1 IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
- surrey S ER1 IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
- furry F ER1 IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
- ovary OW1 V ER2 IY0 · 3 syllables · standard
- kebab-n-curry K IH0 B AA2 B AH0 N K ER1 IY0 · 5 syllables · standard
- blurry B L ER1 IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
- uri Y ER1 IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
- flurry F L ER1 IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
- currie K ER1 IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
- slurry S L ER1 IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- be B IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- he HH IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- early ER1 L IY0 · 2 syllables · common
- we W IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- money M AH1 N IY0 · 2 syllables · common
- every EH1 V ER0 IY0 · 3 syllables · common
- mother-to-be M AH2 DH AH0 R T AH0 B IY1 · 4 syllables · common
- university Y UW2 N AH0 V ER1 S AH0 T IY0 · 5 syllables · common
- garden-variety G AA2 R D AH0 N V AH0 R AY1 AH0 D IY0 · 6 syllables · standard
- me M IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- would-be W UH1 D B IY2 · 2 syllables · common
- company K AH1 M P AH0 N IY2 · 3 syllables · common
- actually AE1 K CH UW2 AH0 L IY0 · 4 syllables · common
- anniversary AE2 N AH0 V ER1 S ER0 IY0 · 5 syllables · standard
- responsibility R IY0 S P AA2 N S AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY0 · 6 syllables · standard
- she SH IY1 · 1 syllable · common
- study S T AH1 D IY0 · 2 syllables · common
- history HH IH1 S T ER0 IY0 · 3 syllables · common
- society S AH0 S AY1 AH0 T IY0 · 4 syllables · common
- happy-go-lucky HH AE2 P IY0 G OW2 L AH1 K IY0 · 5 syllables · standard
- see S IY1 · 1 syllable · common
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 드림 2 syllables · common
- 君 キミ · 2 syllables · common
- 그림 2 syllables · common
- いち イチ · 2 syllables · common
- 베이비 3 syllables · common
- きび キビ · 2 syllables · common
- 메이비 3 syllables · common
- にび ニビ · 2 syllables · common
- 데이 2 syllables · common
- 握 ニギリ · 3 syllables · common
- 까까머리 4 syllables · noun · standard
- 狂死 クルイジニ · 5 syllables · common
- 바가지머리 5 syllables · noun · standard
- キリキリ 4 syllables · common
- 레반도프스키 6 syllables · noun · standard
- ハンズフリー 6 syllables · common
- 나이스게임티비 7 syllables · noun · standard
- ユーロスピーチ 7 syllables · common
- 레이디 3 syllables · common
- インポッシブリー 8 syllables · common
- ツリ 2 syllables · common
- ニビ 2 syllables · common
- 揺り ユスリ · 3 syllables · common
- スリーピー 5 syllables · common
- スリーピィ 4 syllables · common
- シックスティー 6 syllables · common
- オールマイティー 7 syllables · common
- バイオテクノロジー 9 syllables · common
How this was worked out
RhymeMore matches sound, not spelling. It splits a word into syllables, pulls out the vowel and the closing consonant of each, and groups candidates by how many syllables agree counting back from the end. The FAQ explains the method in full.
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