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31+ Words that rhyme with sweepstakes

Sweepstakes is a 3-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are stakes, jakes, brakes. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of sweepstakes

noun
  1. a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants

1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "sweepstakes" in lyrics

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

  • "I clear the house like the publishers sweepstakes"
    Drunken Tiger f/ Roscoe Umali — Umali's Bar
  • "Keep papes like the amount won in sweepstakes"
    Lord Finesse f/ Marquee — Underworld Operations
  • "Hit the first one like the sweepstakes"
    Slimm Calhoun — It Ain't Easy

What do these rhymes mean?

brakes
a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle
jakes
a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
stakes
the money risked on a gamble

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "sweepstakes" has 3 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 sweepstakes?
Words that rhyme with sweepstakes include: stakes, jakes, brakes, flakes, quakes, snakes, mistakes, steaks, remakes, makes, and 21 more.
How many syllables does sweepstakes have?
Sweepstakes has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with sweepstakes?
There are 31 words that rhyme with sweepstakes: 31 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for sweepstakes in a song?
The strongest rhymes for sweepstakes in songwriting are stakes, jakes, brakes. 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 sweepstakes?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with sweepstakes include stakes, jakes, brakes, flakes, quakes. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: steaks, breaks; 1-syllable: stakes, jakes; 2-syllable: mistakes, remakes. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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