29+ Words that rhyme with crossed

Crossed is a 2-syllable word with 29 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are cost, lost, accost. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of crossed

adjective
  1. placed crosswise; "spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers"; "crossed forks"; "seated with arms across"
  2. (of a check) marked for deposit only as indicated by having two lines drawn across it

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Examples of "crossed" in lyrics

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

  • "Wit that line he'll keep his fingers crossed"
    Cha Cha f/ Black Child, BerreTa, Ja Rule, Memphis Bleek, Throw — Where Da Paper At
  • "Fingers ball up, walls get right crossed"
    Classified f/ D-Sisive, Shad K, DL Incognito, Buck 65 — Loonie
  • "But then the stewardess crossed a line she never should have crossed"
    Devo Spice f/ Insane Ian — Flight Check

What do these rhymes mean?

accost
speak to someone approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute
cost
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor the property of having material worth (often
defrost
make or become free of frost or ice; "Defrost the car window"
exhaust
gases ejected from an engine as waste products system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases
lost
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered; "a lost child"; "lost friends

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "crossed" 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 crossed?
Words that rhyme with crossed include: cost, lost, accost, defrost, exhaust, embossed, last, crisscrossed, frost, hoarfrost, and 19 more.
How many syllables does crossed have?
Crossed has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with crossed?
There are 29 words that rhyme with crossed: 29 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for crossed in a song?
The strongest rhymes for crossed in songwriting are cost, lost, accost. 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 crossed?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with crossed include cost, lost, accost, defrost, exhaust. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cost, lost; 1-syllable: accost, defrost; 2-syllable: embossed, crisscrossed. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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