Words that rhyme with excuse
Top rhymes for excuse
use, produce, reduce and abuse
123 common words rhyme with excuse. The most common are use, produce, reduce and abuse.
When excuse sounds like /ɪksˈkjus/ (ex-CUSE)
Perfect rhymes for excuse
2 syllables
4 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- prepuce
- overproduce
Near rhymes for excuse
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- truth
- youth
- proof
- roof
- booth
- tooth
- waterproof
- douche
- bulletproof
- woof
- spoof
- hoof
- aloof
- goof
- foolproof
- fireproof
- sunroof
- whoosh
- touche
- sleuth
- vermouth
- uncouth
- swoosh
- weatherproof
- untruth
- tollbooth
- to
- you
- do
- who
- new
- into
- two
- too
- through
- few
- group
- news
- true
- due
When excuse sounds like /ɪksˈkjuz/ (ex-CUSE)
Perfect rhymes for excuse
1 syllable
2 syllables
Show 17 rare words
- enthuse
- oohs
- revues
- druse
- clews
- hews
- barbeques
- transfuse
- flus
- suffuse
- tews
- misconstrues
- mildews
- sundews
- bemuse
- feverfews
- shmooze
Near rhymes for excuse
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- move
- improve
- prove
- remove
- smooth
- approve
- groove
- rouge
- soothe
- disapprove
- disprove
- behoove
- to
- you
- do
- who
- new
- into
- two
- too
- through
- used
- few
- true
- due
- knew
- view
- blue
- review
- huge
- rules
- schools
- truth
- includes
- interview
- produce
- youth
- reduce
- crew
- proof
How excuse sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɪksˈkjus/ or /ɪksˈkjuz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (ex-CUSE) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -us |
Excuse has two syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with excuse?
- The most common rhymes for excuse are use, produce, reduce, abuse, loose and introduce.
- How many words rhyme with excuse?
- We found 123 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for excuse, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in excuse?
- Excuse has two syllables, with the stress on the second.