Words that rhyme with home

Perfect rhymes with home

Perfect rhymes match the stressed vowel and everything after it. Select a word to open its page when we have one.

• gnome
• chrome
• tome
• syndrome
• metronome
• genome
• palindrome
• aerodrome
• loam
• ohm
• dome
• foam
• roam
• comb

Longer rhymes for home

Multi syllable options give you more room on beat four and make a line sound planned.

• metronome
• syndrome
• palindrome
• genome

Near rhymes with home

Near rhymes share the vowel or the ending but not both. They are common in real rap and save you when a perfect rhyme does not arrive in time.

• alone
• phone
• stone
• bone
• throne
• zone
• tone
• own
• known
• grown
• shown
• blown
• flown
• coast
• ghost
• most
• host
• post
• toast
• boast
• road
• load
• code
• mode
• show
• go
• flow
• slow
• glow

Pronunciation tip

Home ends on a closed m, so alone and phone are near rhymes, not perfect ones. For a true match use dome, foam or roam.

Rap example

Four bars in an AABB scheme. Bars 1 and 2 share one rhyme, bars 3 and 4 share another. Each bar lands its last word on beat four.

1. 1 Late night walking, I am heading home
2. 2 Notebook open and the lines all roam
3. 3 Smell the rain on the window glass
4. 4 Hold the rhythm, let the moment pass

Using home in The Rhyme Game

Metronome rhymes with home and fits a rap bar about timing and beat, so keep it in your word bank.

In the official app, a bar is four beats long and the rhyme word sits on beat four. Build your setup on beats one to three, then land home or one of its rhymes right on the fourth beat. For the full mechanics, read the how to play guide and the rules.