RHYME
/ɹaɪm/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of RHYME
Rhyming verse (poetic form)
"Many editors say they don't want stories written in rhyme."
A thought expressed in verse; a verse; a poem; a tale told in verse.
"Tennyson’s rhymes"
A word that rhymes with another.
"Norse poetry is littered with rhymes like "sól ... sunnan"."
To compose or treat in verse; versify.
(followed by with) Of a word, to be pronounced identically with another from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end.
""Creation" rhymes with "integration" and "station"."
Of two or more words, to be pronounced identically from the vowel in the stressed syllable of each to the end of each.
""India" and "windier" rhyme with each other in non-rhotic accents."
Examples of RHYME in a Sentence
- "Many editors say they don't want stories written in rhyme."
- "Tennyson’s rhymes"
- "Norse poetry is littered with rhymes like "sól ... sunnan"."
- ""Creation" rhymes with "integration" and "station"."
Word Details
Is RHYME a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RHYME is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RHYME uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RHYME
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | h | y | m | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RHYME
21 words from the letters in RHYME
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use RHYME in Word Games
RHYME is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, RHYME is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RHYME to find 21 additional valid words.