38+ Words that rhyme with eights

Eights is a 1-syllable word with 38 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are gates, rates, mates. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

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Examples of "eights" in lyrics

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

  • "Trainin' all my zeroes to perform like they're figure eights..."
    Aesop Rock f/ Rob Sonic — Dark Heart News
  • "Pull them real tools out they won't blast them eights"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Memphis Bleek — Who Want What
  • "And I bet that if we sip three whole eights"
    Big moe f/ D-Gotti, D-Wreck, Noke-D — Choppas

What do these rhymes mean?

gates
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of
mates
a pair of people who live together; "a married couple from Chicago"
rates
a local tax on property (usually used in the plural)
straits
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with eights?
Words that rhyme with eights include: gates, rates, mates, straits, fates, waits, creates, weights, negates, hates, and 28 more.
How many syllables does eights have?
Eights has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with eights?
There are 38 words that rhyme with eights: 38 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for eights in a song?
The strongest rhymes for eights in songwriting are gates, rates, mates. 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 eights?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with eights include gates, rates, mates, straits, fates. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: straits, waits; 1-syllable: gates, rates; 2-syllable: negates, abates. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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