Words that rhyme with yankees
Closest near rhymes for yankees
cranky, candies, fancies and patties
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for yankees. The closest near rhymes are cranky, candies, fancies and patties.
Near rhymes for yankees
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- cranky
- candies
- fancies
- patties
- vigilantes
- lanky
- nannies
- grannies
- khakis
- lackeys
- crannies
- hanky
- fatties
- shanties
- antes
- families
- monkeys
- bankers
- twenties
- taxis
- anchors
- tankers
- donkeys
- junkies
- inaccuracies
- chimpanzees
- empties
- daddies
- aggies
- techies
- paddies
- pansies
- maxis
- caddies
- cabbies
- phalanges
- lampreys
Perfect rhymes for yankees
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as yankees.
How yankees sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈjæŋkiz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (YAN-kees) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -æŋkiz |
Yankees has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with yankees?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with yankees. Near rhymes such as cranky, candies, fancies, patties and vigilantes come closest.
- How many words rhyme with yankees?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for yankees, plus 37 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in yankees?
- Yankees has two syllables, with the stress on the first.