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32+ Words that rhyme with gaps

Gaps is a 1-syllable word with 32 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are lapse, taps, collapse. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "gaps" in lyrics

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

  • "Mind state, arrow blast, center crack, mind gaps"
    Blackalicious — Paragraph President
  • "Juggle tourism and rap and make money in the gaps"
    Braintax f/ Jehst — Riviera Hustler
  • "Me and Anthony, we fill all the gaps"
    Brother Ali — Self Taught

What do these rhymes mean?

apse
a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
collapse
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
flaps
a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
lapse
a mistake resulting from inattention a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
taps
(military) signal to turn the lights out

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with gaps?
Words that rhyme with gaps include: lapse, taps, collapse, apse, flaps, elapse, scraps, perhaps, relapse, prolapse, and 22 more.
How many syllables does gaps have?
Gaps has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with gaps?
There are 32 words that rhyme with gaps: 32 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for gaps in a song?
The strongest rhymes for gaps in songwriting are lapse, taps, collapse. 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 gaps?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with gaps include lapse, taps, collapse, apse, flaps. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: lapse, taps; 1-syllable: collapse, elapse. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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