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27+ Words that rhyme with costs

Costs is a 1-syllable word with 27 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are cos, boss, coss. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of costs

noun
  1. pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "costs" in lyrics

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

  • "Allowances don't cover the price that rising fame costs"
    Anubis5 — Bombing Air Supply
  • "And sent myself on a journey at the flat rate my name costs"
    Anubis5 — Cranberry Gingerale
  • "Beef get expensive, your life is what it costs"
    Bishop Lamont f/ Bokey — I Just Want the Money

What do these rhymes mean?

boss
exceptionally good; "a boss hand at carpentry"; "his brag cornfield" a person who exercises control over workers
cos
ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right- angled triangle lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a
coss
(in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
cross
extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
ross
Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with costs?
Words that rhyme with costs include: cos, boss, coss, ross, cross, floss, across, crosse, marruecos, cros, and 17 more.
How many syllables does costs have?
Costs has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with costs?
There are 27 words that rhyme with costs: 27 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for costs in a song?
The strongest rhymes for costs in songwriting are cos, boss, coss. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with costs?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with costs include cos, boss, coss, ross, cross. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cos, boss; 1-syllable: across, nikos; 2-syllable: marruecos, dorticos. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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