Finding words that sound similar

I've taken a list of English words, and examined each of them to see what they sound like (using the PHP metaphone function). This page lists the most common metaphone codes, along with their words. You can also search for a word of your own, and see which words sound similar - and which ones rhyme, and which ones alliterate.

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Words that sound similar to cares:

cares caries caress cars carries cures crews cress carse carrs cries cores creese coarse creasy curies cressy crease quaeres carious crus corries cors kauries gars cris curs cowries curries carouse quarries carassow cruse craws crows gores currs crass curse gaurs grues grees corse coirs croze cross craze guars greys curios karoos crouse crosse kauris cruise cooers kyries greasy coerce quires course grease kaross karroos kerries gurries cuirass queries curious curassow kirs kors kris

Rhyming with cares:

bares ares fares shares hares wares lares pares tares cares dares chares mares nares rares res ars gnarrs rees boars paris buries areas faros bries eyres fores byres bears faeries serries fires berries hires paries aeries eyries kyries hoarse quires aureus fears heiress cowries hirees heroes seres greys terries pries frees maras braes quaeres froes purees bourrees lures queries laris reis vars varies cress lorries dories sears carrs cures perries knars presa cores barres guars lores dearies press crews caress trees tress treys dries tahrs knaurs uraeus wars wears cereus wheres murres whirries tores chairs wires duress paras surreys chars chirres chores tarries shears marries shires sores shrews years drees wairs furies mires gharries derries mairs gores ires haars sauries trues grees herries maars zeroes taros hoars tarsi vires farce aures airs prees lars marse roars sarees sires veeries prese cars haeres pairs liars gnars corries pyres feuars lyres lories moires feres sirrees dears saros larees deairs bores peres arse dures curries series pars nears fairies soars mars lairs bars varus pores curies harries kauries murreys pharos hears carries vireos caries gars hurries juries wries heres roes vairs carse phoresy gheraoes fiars ears hearse hairs fries naris cries gurries murries parries preys tears kerries ceres jars meres brews oars gyres jerries heresy gaurs gears pears boreas grues parrs tyres pareus tars tarres peeress sirees mores varas rears lears rues ores quarries zaires parse seeress coarse mures peeries fairs wearies souaris worries tres trews dress durries tries cires ureas ferries diaries whereas saris wherries pareos whores dowries soirees charas brees charrs dairies cherries choreas nereis tires sherries tories shores tiaras yores

Alliterating with cares:

care car screw scary carr carry core crew cure acari acre agree ocrea ocreae scar scare scarey scarry scree screwy


2 Comments

by Prisal on 29 December 2022
I learned new words
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by Hi on 06 June 2021
Very helpful could find lots of good rhyming words
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