180+ Words that rhyme with crawl

Crawl is a 1-syllable word with 180 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are all, ball, bawl. 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 crawl

noun
  1. a very slow movement; "the traffic advanced at a crawl"
  2. a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
  3. a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep"

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Examples of "crawl" in lyrics

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

  • "It felt like my skin had started to crawl"
    2 Live Crew — Baby Baby Please (Just a Little More Head)
  • "The humming of the machinery running toward them crawl"
    Aesop Rock — Facemelter *
  • "Shaking like magic eight balls pausing to watch the vapors crawl"
    Aesop Rock — 89.9FM Nighttrain Promo

What do these rhymes mean?

all
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
ball
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve
bawl
shout loudly and without restraint make a raucous noise cry loudly; "Don't bawl in public!"
fall
the season when the leaves fall from the trees; "in the fall of 1973" a sudden drop from an upright position
gall
an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle a skin sore caused by chafing

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with crawl?
Words that rhyme with crawl include: all, ball, bawl, fall, gall, gaul, hall, haul, mall, maul, and 170 more.
How many syllables does crawl have?
Crawl has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with crawl?
There are 180 words that rhyme with crawl: 180 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for crawl in a song?
The strongest rhymes for crawl in songwriting are all, ball, bawl. 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 crawl?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with crawl include all, ball, bawl, fall, gall. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: all, ball; 1-syllable: montreal, nepal; 2-syllable: forestall, senegal. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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