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Est. 1828
Results for
'contrivances'
Rhymes
3
Near Rhymes
137
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57
Related Words
134
Descriptive Words
67
Homophones
0
Same Consonant
1
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0
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xx (pyrrhic)
x/x (amphibrach)
xx/ (anapaest)
/xxx (primus paeon)
x/xx (second epitrite)
xx/x (third epitrite)
xxx/ (fourth epitrite)
Rhymes with
contrivances
Word
Rhyme rating
Syllables
Popularity
Categories
contrivances
100
x/xx
Noun
connivances
100
x/xx
Noun
survivances
100
x/xx
Noun
arrivances
100
x/xx
sciences
92
/xx
Noun
licenses
92
/xx
Noun
licences
92
/xx
Noun
silences
92
/xx
Noun, Verb
guidances
92
/xx
Noun
sublicenses
92
x/xx
Noun
subsidences
92
x/xx
Noun
defiances
92
x/xx
Noun
relicenses
92
x/xx
Noun, Verb
sublicences
92
x/xx
Noun
abidances
92
x/xx
antichances
92
xxxx
displicences
92
x/xx
misguidances
92
x/xx
resiances
92
x/xx
stridences
92
/xx
connivancies
88
x/xx
contrivancies
88
x/xx
viruses
84
/xx
Noun
biases
84
/xx
Noun
grievances
84
/xx
Noun
irises
84
/xx
Noun
retroviruses
84
xx/xx
Noun
minuses
84
/xx
Noun
arboviruses
84
xx/xx
Noun
rhinoviruses
84
xx/xx
Noun
lyases
84
/xx
Noun
polioviruses
84
xxx/xx
Noun
caliciviruses
84
xxx/xx
Noun
phytases
84
xxx
Noun
proviruses
84
x/xx
Noun
styluses
84
/xx
Noun
orthomyxoviruses
84
xxxx/xx
Noun
thymuses
84
/xx
Noun
cytomegaloviruses
84
xxxxx/xx
Noun
priuses
84
/xx
Name
phleboviruses
84
xx/xx
Noun
chymases
84
/xx
Noun
vinasses
84
/xx
Noun
primuses
84
/xx
Noun
situses
84
/xx
Noun
orthobunyaviruses
84
xxxx/xx
Noun
rna viruses
84
x/xx
Name
vibices
84
/xx
Noun
cytases
84
/xx
Noun
calavances
84
x/xx
Noun
-iases
84
/xx
aggrievances
84
x/xx
alivenesses
84
x/xx
approvances
84
x/xx
devances
84
/xx
driases
84
/xx
dry-nurses
84
//x
dry bunches
84
//x
Phrase
dry nurses
84
//x
Phrase
elephantiases
84
xxx/xx
enterobiases
84
xxx/xx
garavances
84
x/xx
griphuses
84
/xx
jeremiases
84
xx/xx
knightesses
84
/xx
light verses
84
//x
Phrase
linuses
84
/xx
mandyases
84
x/xx
parapsoriases
84
xxx/xx
perceivances
84
x/xx
phthiriases
84
x/xx
prehepaticuses
84
xxx/xx
psoriases
84
x/xx
scrivenings
84
/xx
smirises
84
/xx
squiresses
84
/xx
typhuses
84
/xx
ultraviruses
84
xx/xx
vibrances
84
/xx
zymases
84
/xx
alliances
80
x/xx
Noun
appliances
80
x/xx
Noun
dalliances
80
x/xx
Noun
compliances
80
x/xx
Noun
privacies
80
/xx
Noun
noncompliances
80
xx/xx
Noun
sublicensees
80
x/x/
Noun
reliances
80
x/xx
Noun
misalliances
80
xx/xx
Noun
stridencies
80
/xx
Noun
compliancies
80
x/xx
displicencies
80
x/xx
incompliances
80
xx/xx
incompliancies
80
xx/xx
pliancies
80
/xx
resiancies
80
x/xx
self-reliances
80
xx/xx
semiprivacies
80
xx/xx
squinancies
80
/xx
subsidencies
80
x/xx
suppliances
80
x/xx
unpliancies
80
x/xx
licensing
78
/xx
Noun
silencing
78
/xx
Noun
enlivening
78
x/xx
Adjective
relicensing
78
x/xx
Noun, Verb
licencing
78
/xx
Noun
livening
78
/xx
Verb, Noun
sublicensing
78
x/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
scrivening
78
/xx
Noun
silentious
78
/xx
Adjective
sublicencing
78
x/xx
balances
76
/xx
Noun
appearances
76
x/xx
Noun
allowances
76
x/xx
Noun
assurances
76
x/xx
Noun
imbalances
76
x/xx
Noun
remittances
76
x/xx
Noun
reminiscences
76
xx/xx
Noun
novices
76
/xx
Noun
essences
76
/xx
Noun
clearances
76
/xx
Noun
interferences
76
xx/xx
Noun
crevices
76
/xx
Noun
allegiances
76
x/xxx
Noun
conveyances
76
x/xx
Noun
observances
76
x/xx
Noun
disappearances
76
xx/xx
Noun
presences
76
/xx
Noun
likenesses
76
/xx
Noun
privateers
76
/x/
Noun
cadences
76
/xx
Noun
nuisances
76
/xx
Noun
impedances
76
x/xx
Noun
revivalism
76
x/xx
Noun
reassurances
76
xx/xx
Noun
annoyances
76
x/xx
Noun
insurances
76
x/xx
Noun
cypresses
76
/xx
Noun
penances
76
/xx
Noun
fluences
76
/xx
Noun
coherences
76
x/xx
Noun
vacances
76
/xx
Noun
credences
76
/xx
Noun
avoidances
76
x/xx
Noun, Verb
admittances
76
x/xx
Noun
unbalances
76
x/xx
Verb, Noun
disallowances
76
xx/xx
Noun
hyponyms
76
xxx
Noun
ordonnances
76
x/xx
Noun
transmittances
76
x/xx
Noun
obeisances
76
x/xx
Noun
survivalism
76
x/xx
Noun
incoherences
76
xx/xx
Noun
puissances
76
/xx
Noun
exigences
76
x/xx
Noun
reappearances
76
xx/xx
Noun
rebalances
76
x/xx
Verb
deficiences
76
x/xx
Noun
emittances
76
x/xx
Noun
exceedences
76
x/xx
Noun
anhydrases
76
x/xx
Noun
adherences
76
x/xx
Noun
assonances
76
xxxx
Noun
forbearances
76
x/xx
Noun
tigresses
76
/xx
Noun
pittances
76
/xx
Noun
coalescences
76
xx/xx
Noun
carbohydrases
76
xx/xx
Noun
microbalances
76
xx/xx
Noun
politenesses
76
x/xx
Noun
imprudences
76
x/xx
Noun
concupiscences
76
xx/xx
Noun
intermittences
76
xx/xx
Noun
jurisprudences
76
xx/xx
Noun
malfeasances
76
x/xx
Noun
acquittances
76
x/xx
Noun
procyonids
76
x/xx
Noun
adolescences
76
xx/xx
Noun
renascences
76
x/xx
Noun
lowances
76
/xx
Noun, Verb
unlikenesses
76
x/xx
Noun
fluorescences
76
x/xx
Noun
whitenesses
76
/xx
Noun
privatives
76
/xx
Noun
lightenings
76
/xx
Noun
efficiences
76
x/xx
Noun
reinsurances
76
xx/xx
Noun
acquiescences
76
xx/xx
Noun
faiences
76
xxx
Noun
clarences
76
/xx
Name
quittances
76
/xx
Noun, Verb
reconveyances
76
xx/xx
Noun, Verb
finenesses
76
/xx
Noun
threepences
76
/xx
Noun
impatiences
76
x/xx
Noun
defeasances
76
x/xx
Noun
flight nurses
76
//x
Phrase
patiences
76
/xx
Noun
prudences
76
/xx
Noun
pleasances
76
/xx
Noun
effervescences
76
xx/xx
Noun
luminescences
76
xx/xx
Noun
abeyances
76
x/xx
Noun
comeuppances
76
x/xx
Noun
concomitances
76
xx/xx
Noun
florescences
76
x/xx
Noun
abhorrences
76
x/xx
Noun
immittances
76
x/xx
Noun
convalescences
76
xx/xx
Noun
aberrances
76
x/xx
Noun
intumescences
76
xx/xx
Noun
transparences
76
x/xx
Noun
complaisances
76
x/xx
Noun
creances
76
xxx
Noun
inherences
76
x/xx
Noun
discrepances
76
x/xx
Noun
purveyances
76
x/xx
Noun
tuppences
76
/xx
Noun
potences
76
/xx
Noun
disbalances
76
x/xx
Noun, Verb
clairvoyances
76
x/xx
Noun
incandescences
76
xx/xx
Noun
misbalances
76
x/xx
Noun
obsolescences
76
xx/xx
Noun
tumescences
76
x/xx
Noun
cofinances
76
x/xx
Verb, Noun
vilenesses
76
/xx
Noun
snaphances
76
/xx
Noun
impudences
76
x/xx
Noun
multivalences
76
xx/xx
Noun
evanescences
76
xx/xx
Noun
sonances
76
/xx
Noun
hydrases
76
/xx
Noun
kavasses
76
/xx
Noun
forbiddances
76
x/xx
Noun
vehemences
76
x/xx
Noun
polyvalences
76
xx/xx
Noun
nicenesses
76
/xx
Noun
-escences
76
/xx
accrescences
76
x/xx
acutances
76
x/xx
adjacences
76
x/xx
alikenesses
76
x/xx
alliance rings
76
x/x/
Phrase
amenances
76
x/xx
bechances
76
/xx
biddances
76
/xx
bioluminescences
76
xxxx/xx
blithenesses
76
/xx
brisances
76
/xx
buoyances
76
/xx
candescences
76
x/xx
chatoyances
76
x/xx
coappearances
76
xx/xx
complacences
76
x/xx
compresences
76
x/xx
concisenesses
76
x/xx
condonances
76
x/xx
consenescences
76
xx/xx
contritenesses
76
x/xx
crepances
76
/xx
debarrances
76
x/xx
decalescences
76
xx/xx
decences
76
/xx
deflorescences
76
xx/xx
delitescences
76
xx/xx
detumescences
76
xx/xx
disseverances
76
xx/xx
divinenesses
76
x/xx
durances
76
/xx
ensurances
76
x/xx
faineances
76
/xx
favuses
76
xxx
fippences
76
/xx
fivepences
76
/xx
flamboyances
76
x/xx
free verses
76
//x
Phrase
frutescences
76
x/xx
high churches
76
//x
Phrase
hyalescences
76
xx/xx
hyperessences
76
xx/xx
hyson skins
76
/x/
Name
ichthuses
76
/xx
idlesses
76
/xx
impuissances
76
x/xx
indecences
76
x/xx
indigences
76
x/xx
ingerences
76
xxxx
inobservances
76
xx/xx
insolvences
76
x/xx
insufficiences
76
xx/xx
interinsurances
76
xxx/xx
joyances
76
/xx
knavesses
76
/xx
lichenins
76
/xx
ligeances
76
/xx
lion's-ears
76
/x/
lyctuses
76
/xx
manurances
76
x/xx
marcescences
76
x/xx
masculine cadences
76
xxx/xx
Phrase
maturescences
76
xx/xx
miter sills
76
/x/
Phrase
nascences
76
/xx
nigrescences
76
x/xx
nocences
76
/xx
noctilucences
76
xx/xx
nonadherences
76
xx/xx
noncompearances
76
xx/xx
nonfeasances
76
x/xx
noninterferences
76
xxx/xx
noyances
76
/xx
obeyances
76
x/xx
obmutescences
76
xx/xx
omittances
76
x/xx
omnipresences
76
xx/xx
omnisciences
76
x/xx
perdurances
76
x/xx
permittances
76
x/xx
perseverances
76
xx/xx
piezoluminescences
76
xxxxx/xx
piquances
76
/xx
pluripresences
76
xx/xx
preadolescences
76
xxx/xx
precisenesses
76
x/xx
preclearances
76
x/xx
prepubescences
76
x/xx
prevenances
76
x/xx
primenesses
76
/xx
private bills
76
/x/
Phrase
procurances
76
x/xx
proficiences
76
x/xx
prospiciences
76
x/xx
pubescences
76
/xx
pursuances
76
x/xx
quiescences
76
x/xx
radiolucences
76
xxx/xx
radioluminescences
76
xxxxx/xx
readmittances
76
xx/xx
recalescences
76
xx/xx
reconvalescences
76
xxx/xx
recusances
76
x/xx
reflorescences
76
xx/xx
relucences
76
x/xx
repellences
76
x/xx
retrocedences
76
xx/xx
revirescences
76
xx/xx
riddances
76
/xx
rubescences
76
x/xx
securances
76
x/xx
semicadences
76
xx/xx
senescences
76
x/xx
shuttances
76
/xx
snidenesses
76
/xx
sorances
76
/xx
spinescences
76
x/xx
spumescences
76
x/xx
styracins
76
/xx
sublimenesses
76
x/xx
submittances
76
x/xx
sufficiences
76
x/xx
supercrescences
76
xx/xx
supersedences
76
xx/xx
surveyances
76
x/xx
tetravalences
76
xx/xx
thermoluminescences
76
xxxx/xx
transadmittances
76
xx/xx
translucences
76
x/xx
triboluminescences
76
xxxx/xx
tritenesses
76
/xx
typonyms
76
xxx
underinsurances
76
xxx/xx
unobservances
76
xx/xx
unpolitenesses
76
xx/xx
unripenesses
76
x/xx
unwisenesses
76
x/xx
versatilenesses
76
xx/xx
violanins
76
/xx
virescences
76
x/xx
virus xes
76
/xx
Phrase
voidances
76
/xx
white basses
76
/xx
Name
wisenesses
76
/xx
survivorship
74
x/xx
Noun
ripeness
74
/xx
Noun
elephantiasis
74
xxx/xx
Noun
driverless
74
/xx
Adjective
rivalship
74
/xx
Noun
pseudocyesis
74
xx/xx
Noun
calliopsis
74
x/xx
Noun
bryanthus
74
/xx
Noun
cyesis
74
/xx
Noun
drivership
74
/xx
Noun
lionship
74
/xx
Noun
live in sin
74
/x/
Phrase, Verb
phylesis
74
/xx
pyesis
74
/xx
shiatzus
74
/xx
provinces
72
/xx
Noun
occurrences
72
x/xx
Noun
sinuses
72
/xx
Noun
rivalries
72
/xx
Noun
the provinces
72
x/xx
Phrase
recurrences
72
x/xx
Noun
ironies
72
/xx
Noun
dioceses
72
/xx
Noun
licensors
72
/xx
Noun
guyanese
72
/x/
Adjective, Name
summonses
72
/xx
Noun
mitoses
72
xxx
Noun
seven seas
72
/x/
Phrase
silencers
72
/xx
Noun
enlivens
72
x/x
Verb
transferences
72
x/xx
Noun
privatise
72
/xx
Verb
bifaces
72
/xx
Noun
violences
72
/xxx
Noun
highnesses
72
/xx
Noun
dunces
72
/x
Noun
piracies
72
/xx
Noun
ibises
72
/xx
Noun
concurrences
72
x/xx
Noun
livens
72
/x
Verb, Name
ivans
72
/x
Name
myomeres
72
xxx
Noun
licensers
72
/xx
Noun
scrivens
72
/x
Name
rivages
72
/xx
Name
cooccurrences
72
x/xx
Noun
reoccurrences
72
xx/xx
Noun
onces
72
/x
Noun, Verb
primacies
72
/xx
Noun
nonoccurrences
72
xx/xx
Noun
incurrences
72
x/xx
Noun
crisises
72
/xx
Noun
bunces
72
/x
Name
stylises
72
/xx
Verb, Noun
chivens
72
/x
Name
coinsurances
72
xx/xx
Noun
drivages
72
/xx
Noun
itenez
72
/x/
Name
vibrancies
72
/xx
Noun
glycoses
72
/xx
Noun
shynesses
72
/xx
Noun
lioncels
72
/xx
Noun
deterrences
72
x/xx
Noun
drynesses
72
/xx
Noun
nonconcurrences
72
xx/xx
Noun
simonies
72
/xx
Noun
taironas
72
/xx
Name
-itises
72
/xx
adjuvancies
72
x/xx
antisciences
72
xxxxx
appendicitises
72
xxx/xx
arteritises
72
xx/xx
biventers
72
/xx
bronchitises
72
x/xx
bryonies
72
/xx
clionas
72
/xx
coadjuvancies
72
xx/xx
conferrences
72
x/xx
connivancy
72
x/xx
Noun
conniveries
72
x/xx
contrivancy
72
x/xx
Noun
currances
72
/xx
cytomeres
72
xxx
dermatitises
72
xx/xx
dewinesses
72
x/xx
drybrushes
72
/xx
endophlebitises
72
xxx/xx
enliveners
72
x/xx
enterohepatitises
72
xxxxx/xx
epicondylitises
72
xxxx/xx
epididymitises
72
xxxx/xx
episcleritises
72
xxx/xx
flybrushes
72
/xx
flynesses
72
/xx
four-five-sixes
72
x/xx
gastritises
72
x/xx
glycureses
72
/xx
hawaiian geese
72
x/x/
Name
hepatitises
72
xx/xx
hyraces
72
/xx
imperences
72
x/xx
mastoiditises
72
xx/xx
mephitises
72
x/xx
migrancies
72
/xx
neuritises
72
x/xx
nighnesses
72
/xx
nonviolences
72
x/xxx
nyanjas
72
/xx
osteoarthritises
72
xxxx/xx
otitises
72
x/xx
pachymeningitises
72
xxxx/xx
pericementitises
72
xxx/xx
phlebitises
72
x/xx
photodermatitises
72
xxxx/xx
phytophotodermatitises
72
xxxxxx/xx
postencephalitises
72
xxxx/xx
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xx/x (third epitrite)
xxx/ (fourth epitrite)
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