Skip to content

30+ Words that rhyme with spelled

Spelled is a 2-syllable word with 30 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are swelled, held, meld. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "spelled" in lyrics

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

  • "let me see how illusion is spelled"
    MC Paul Barman
  • "Sent flicks to Trina, tell my man I got 'em spelled"
    Napoleon f/ Paradice — Already Famous
  • "Exactly, and you know Non-Prophets is spelled"
    Sage Francis f/ Brother Ali, Slug — Doomage (Damage Remix)

What do these rhymes mean?

held
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination; "enemy-held territory"
meld
a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild
swelled
feeling self-importance; "too big for his britches"; "had a swelled head"; "he was swelled with pride"
weld
European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye
yelled
in a vehement outcry; "his shouted words of encouragement could be heard over the crowd noises"

Use "spelled" in a verse

Ready to write? Generate rap lyrics using "spelled" as your theme:

Generate a verse

Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "spelled" 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 spelled?
Words that rhyme with spelled include: swelled, held, meld, weld, yelled, quelled, shelled, handheld, impelled, geld, and 20 more.
How many syllables does spelled have?
Spelled has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with spelled?
There are 30 words that rhyme with spelled: 30 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for spelled in a song?
The strongest rhymes for spelled in songwriting are swelled, held, meld. 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 spelled?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with spelled include swelled, held, meld, weld, yelled. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: held, meld; 1-syllable: swelled, yelled; 2-syllable: impelled, compelled. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

Find rhymes for another word