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 dries:

dries dories dowries diaries derries dearies durries dairies tries dures dress dares drees derris dressy tories duress terries tres tarries dors daresay drys dorsa druse doors dorrs trois draws trios tyres tress tires trice doers trews dross durrs duros tiers trees duras treys tares trues dears deers drays tores deairs durras drowsy hydras drowse derays douras tarres hydros drossy terais triose tressy dourahs hydrase hydrous yttrias tars tors

Rhyming with dries:

wries wherries terries tries murries worries kyries berries varies furies corries aeries fairies buries peeries lorries paries eyries gharries derries kauries herries parries tories dowries diaries queries caries durries bries hurries cries tarries series curries sherries quarries curies marries ferries kerries veeries harries lories wearies jerries juries dairies dearies faeries cherries perries cowries fries whirries gurries sauries carries serries dories dries pries res kris puris dares brios souaris braes surreys sirees vireos haeres laris pooris lures briss vires farcie drees ares byres lyres kiers pyres hares prees purees ferias trice liers fires price dress lores ureas naris ores feres crews grees cereus biers morris quires cris barres prise barrios whereas prese brees saris priss sirrees cerise wires meres pareus frees choreas arris shares treys gores wheres shiers varias shores tares shris norias arias zaires loris heres presa seres roes mares derris heresy bores mures orrice cures whores cheerios zeroes trios bris bourrees pares hirees larees trues auris yttrias fores moires eyres froes viers rues caress phoresy terais tres preys seeress chares tires grues areas murres mires greys rees cires nares trees wares peris gharris dures sarees hires aures boreas bares cerias kerrias rares tiers hybris sores lares iris peres ires gyres brews serais aureus rise rice tress press murreys sris nereis curios paris cares kauris orris quaeres rais tores soirees tarres fares arise frise rias pareos tyres prize noris rerise peeress chores ceres houris trois mores reis duress heroes trews cress chirres heiress zoris sharias piers sherris pores shires cores shrews sires yores

Alliterating with dries:

dare dere dire dore dree drew dure rider dietary dieter


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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