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90+ Words that rhyme with told

Told is a 1-syllable word with 90 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are cold, gold, old. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

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Examples of "told" in lyrics

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

  • "Time is ticking on this lesson that's told"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Chapel, Wise — Lock N Load
  • "the game is to be sold not told"
    1st Infantry f/ Prodigy, Alchemist, Twin & Evidence — Fourth of July
  • "I don't know what you've been told"
    69 Boyz — Tootsee Roll

What do these rhymes mean?

behold
see with attention; "behold Christ!"
cold
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or
gold
made from or covered with gold; "gold coins"; "the gold dome of the Capitol"; "the golden calf
old
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
sold
disposed of to a purchaser; "this merchandise is sold"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with told?
Words that rhyme with told include: cold, gold, old, behold, sold, unfold, bold, fold, hold, mold, and 80 more.
How many syllables does told have?
Told has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with told?
There are 90 words that rhyme with told: 90 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for told in a song?
The strongest rhymes for told in songwriting are cold, gold, old. 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 told?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with told include cold, gold, old, behold, sold. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cold, gold; 1-syllable: behold, unfold; 2-syllable: controlled, sevenfold. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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