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Rhymes for thought

1 syllable · rhymes on “-ought”

The noun thought has one syllable; the rhyme sits on “-ought”. Here are the 24 most common perfect and the 24 most common near rhymes, each sorted by syllables. The most common are “got”, “lot” and “shot”. One-syllable rhymes like “got” or “lot” land hard and suit the end of a short line. For longer lines, look at the two-syllable ones. “lot”, “job” or “hope” sound similar – one of them may fit your line better.

Perfect rhymes top 24

1 syllable

  • got
  • lot
  • shot
  • brought
  • hot
  • caught
  • bought
  • spot
  • taught
  • scott
  • fought
  • pot
  • plot
  • rot
  • dot
  • yacht
  • sought
  • knot
  • slot

2 syllables

3 syllables

  • astronaut

Near rhymes top 24

1 syllable

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Rhyme data: CMU Pronouncing Dictionary and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the rhyme lists on this page are under the same licence. All sources