31+ Words that rhyme with zigzag

Zigzag is a 2-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are dag, fag, gag. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of zigzag

adverb
  1. in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path; "birds flew zigzag across the blue sky"
adjective
  1. having short sharp turns or angles
noun
  1. an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions

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1 syllable

2 syllables

What do these rhymes mean?

dag
10 grams a flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing
fag
offensive term for an openly homosexual man finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper
gag
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags
hag
an ugly evil-looking old woman eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight
lag
the act of slowing down or falling behind the time between one event, process, or period and another

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "zigzag" 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 zigzag?
Words that rhyme with zigzag include: dag, fag, gag, hag, lag, mag, nag, rag, sag, tag, and 21 more.
How many syllables does zigzag have?
Zigzag has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with zigzag?
There are 31 words that rhyme with zigzag: 31 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for zigzag in a song?
The strongest rhymes for zigzag in songwriting are dag, fag, gag. 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 zigzag?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with zigzag include dag, fag, gag, hag, lag. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: dag, fag; 1-syllable: codag, montag. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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