10+ Words that rhyme with candles

Candles is a 2-syllable word with 10 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are shambles, handles, mantles. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Examples of "candles" in lyrics

See how candles is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "My form lasts long, like trick candles"
    Artifacts — The Interview
  • "Comin' for my soul, surrounded me with candles"
    Blaze Ya Dead Homie — Casket
  • "My gat makes more noise then Roman candles"
    Children of the Corn (Killah Cam'Ron, Bloodshed, Big L) — Harlem Nights

What do these rhymes mean?

shambles
a condition of great disorder a building where animals are butchered

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "candles" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like shambles, handles, mantles create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "candles" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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