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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missaid said naysaid resaid sad jassid misadd quayside posada pesade passado cosied acid muscid sidh gneissoid hypoacid visaed diacid tsadi mysid resid busied viscid side sati sadi aside beside passade gussied daisied cissoid sade reside seaside dayside tsade wayside
resay resaw res ores tress dressy reraise rearouse prese grease rees resee reis reissue reseau cress ureas ursa crease resew resow rears press tressy tres creasy dress reuse roes ares urease ires presa areas greasy rues cressy ursae