164+ Words that rhyme with whist

Whist is a 1-syllable word with 164 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are cyst, fist, gist. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of whist

noun
  1. a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six

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Examples of "whist" in lyrics

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

  • "court whist"
    AOL — AOL
  • "how to play court whist"
    AOL — AOL
  • "bid whist"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

cyst
a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure
fist
a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
gist
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some
grist
grain intended to be or that has been ground
mist
a thin fog with condensation near the ground become covered with mist

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with whist?
Words that rhyme with whist include: cyst, fist, gist, mist, grist, assist, schist, consist, coexist, desist, and 154 more.
How many syllables does whist have?
Whist has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with whist?
There are 164 words that rhyme with whist: 164 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for whist in a song?
The strongest rhymes for whist in songwriting are cyst, fist, gist. 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 whist?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with whist include cyst, fist, gist, mist, grist. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cyst, fist; 1-syllable: assist, consist; 2-syllable: dismissed, animist. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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