Words that rhyme with riddle
Riddle is a 2-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acquittal, belittle, byroad. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of riddle
- a difficult problem
- a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
- pierce with many holes; "The bullets riddled his body"
2 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "riddle" in lyrics
See how riddle is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Don't understand? Then figure out the riddle"
The 7A3 — Drums of Steel -
"If this means anything at all, anyway it's a riddle"
Aesop Rock — Nickel Plated Pockets -
"Alexipharmic's an enigma in an envelope and riddle"
Alexipharmic — Who is Alexipharmic?
What do these rhymes mean?
- acquittal
- a judgment of not guilty
- belittle
- cause to seem less serious; play down; "Don't belittle his influence" express a negative opinion of
- byroad
- a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
- committal
- the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) the act of committing a crime
- corrode
- cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; "The acid corroded the metal
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "riddle" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like acquittal, belittle, byroad create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "riddle" 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.