65+ Words that rhyme with cricket

Cricket is a 2-syllable word with 65 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ticket, picket, wicket. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of cricket

noun
  1. leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together
  2. a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs
verb
  1. play cricket

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Examples of "cricket" in lyrics

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

  • "Pull a pump out on a chump and make him jump like Jiminy Cricket"
    Ali Dee f/ Kool G Rap — Bring it On
  • "Let me go on hop into it, like a cricket"
    Custom Made Gangstas — Still Grindin'
  • "the mike yikes I like jimmy cricket"
    Fu-Schnickens — Got it Covered

What do these rhymes mean?

picket
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack
piquet
a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards a form of military punishment used by the British in the
thicket
a dense growth of bushes
ticket
a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter
wicket
cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "cricket" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with cricket?
Words that rhyme with cricket include: ticket, picket, wicket, thicket, piquet, pickett, docket, jacket, market, pocket, and 55 more.
How many syllables does cricket have?
Cricket has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with cricket?
There are 65 words that rhyme with cricket: 65 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for cricket in a song?
The strongest rhymes for cricket in songwriting are ticket, picket, wicket. 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 cricket?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with cricket include ticket, picket, wicket, thicket, piquet. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cut, at; 1-syllable: ticket, picket; 2-syllable: bluejacket, upmarket. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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