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33+ Words that rhyme with hurts

Hurts is a 1-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are deserts, skirts, alerts. 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

Examples of "hurts" in lyrics

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

  • "Sometimes it hurts"
    1200 Techniques — Karma
  • "Doin what you want til it hurts"
    The New 2 Live Crew — You Go Girl
  • "That's when it hurts"
    60 Second Assassin f/ Phillie, Prodigal Sunn — Love Burns

What do these rhymes mean?

deserts
an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with hurts?
Words that rhyme with hurts include: deserts, skirts, alerts, averts, blurts, asserts, concerts, converts, shirts, spurts, and 23 more.
How many syllables does hurts have?
Hurts has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with hurts?
There are 33 words that rhyme with hurts: 33 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for hurts in a song?
The strongest rhymes for hurts in songwriting are deserts, skirts, alerts. 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 hurts?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with hurts include deserts, skirts, alerts, averts, blurts. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: skirts, blurts; 1-syllable: deserts, alerts. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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