Words that rhyme with held
Top rhymes for held
spelled, yelled, compelled and expelled
27 common words rhyme with held. The most common are spelled, yelled, compelled and expelled.
Perfect rhymes for held
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- jelled
- fjeld
Near rhymes for held
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- compared
- prepared
- shared
- scared
- declared
- cared
- aired
- paired
- repaired
- haired
- impaired
- spared
- stared
- dared
- chaired
- squared
- unprepared
- laird
- flared
- fared
- erred
- pared
- undeclared
- bared
- glared
- ensnared
- despaired
- snared
- blared
- well
- said
- help
- end
- read
- tell
- head
- friend
- red
- instead
- killed
How held sounds
| Pronunciation | /hɛld/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 |
| Stress pattern | DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛld |
Held has one syllable. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with held?
- The most common rhymes for held are spelled, yelled, compelled, expelled, upheld and smelled.
- How many words rhyme with held?
- We found 27 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for held, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in held?
- Held has one syllable.