Rhymes with writ
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- bit — A bit of something is a small part or section of it.
- brit — British people are sometimes referred to as Brits.
- britt — a turbot of northeastern Atlantic seas.
- chit — A chit is a short official note, such as a receipt, an order, or a memo, usually signed by someone in authority.
- fit — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
- fitt — Alternative form of fit (section of a poem or ballad).
- flit — to move lightly and swiftly; fly, dart, or skim along: bees flitting from flower to flower.
- get — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- grit — abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- hit — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- it — sweet vermouth: gin and it.
- kit — Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- kitt — (UK, birdwatching) the kittiwake.
- knit — to make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlocking loops of one or more yarns either by hand with knitting needles or by machine.
- lit — a simple past tense and past participle of light3 .
- mit — Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- mitt — Baseball. a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers. a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- nit — a nitwit.
- pit — the stone of a fruit, as of a cherry, peach, or plum.
- pitt — William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- quit — to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.
- schmidt — Helmut (Heinrich Waldemar) [hel-moo t hahyn-rik vahl-duh-mahr;; German hel-moot hahyn-rikh vahl-duh-mahr] /ˈhɛl mʊt ˈhaɪn rɪk ˈvɑl dəˌmɑr;; German ˈhɛl mut ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɑl dəˌmɑr/ (Show IPA), born 1918, West German political leader: chancellor 1974–82.
- schmitt — Bernadotte Everly [bur-nuh-dot ev-er-lee] /ˈbɜr nəˌdɒt ˈɛv ər li/ (Show IPA), 1886–1969, U.S. historian.
- shit — excrement; feces.
- sit — to rest with the body supported by the buttocks or thighs; be seated.
- skit — a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
- slit — to cut apart or open along a line; make a long cut, fissure, or opening in.
- smit — to strike or hit hard, with or as with the hand, a stick, or other weapon: She smote him on the back with her umbrella.
- spit — to eject saliva from the mouth; expectorate.
- split — to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
- tit — tit for tat.
- whit — a particle; bit; jot (used especially in negative phrases): not a whit better.
- wit — the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
- witt — Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1625–72, Dutch statesman.
- witte — Sergei Yulievich [sur-gey yool-yuh-vich;; Russian syir-gyey yoo-lyi-vyich] /sɜrˈgeɪ ˈyul yə vɪtʃ;; Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ˈyu lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1849–1915, Russian statesman.
Two-syllable rhymes
- a bit — A bit of something is a small amount of it.
- acquit — If someone is acquitted of a crime in a court of law, they are formally declared not to have committed the crime.
- admit — If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true.
- base hit — a play in which the batter hits a fair ball and gets on base without benefit of an opponent's error and without forcing out a runner already on base
- befit — If something befits a person or thing, it is suitable or appropriate for them.
- blue tit — A blue tit is a small European bird with a blue head, wings, and tail, and a yellow front.
- bush tit — any of several North American titmice of the genus Psaltriparus, which construct long, pendent nests.
- buy it — to die; specif., to be killed
- centre bit — a drilling bit with a central projecting point and two side cutters
- commit — If someone commits a crime or a sin, they do something illegal or bad.
- cool it — If you tell someone to cool it, you want them to stop being angry and aggressive and to behave more calmly.
- do it — to engage in sexual intercourse
- double knit — a weft-knit fabric that consists of two single-knit fabrics intimately interlooped.
- drill bit — bit1 (defs 1a, b).
- emit — Produce and discharge (something, esp. gas or radiation).
- get it — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- gillett — Frederick Huntington, 1851–1935, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1919–25.
- gill slit — branchial cleft.
- hoof it — the horny covering protecting the ends of the digits or encasing the foot in certain animals, as the ox and horse.
- lafitte — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), c1780–c1825, French privateer in the Americas.
- legit — legitimate.
- lose it — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
- make it — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- mess kit — a portable set of usually metal cooking and eating utensils, used especially by soldiers and campers.
- obit — Informal. an obituary.
- omit — to leave out; fail to include or mention: to omit a name from a list.
- permit — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
- pig it — a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- presplit — to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
- refit — to fit, prepare, or equip again.
- remit — to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment.
- submit — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- tar pit — seepage of natural tar or asphalt, especially an accumulation that has acted as a natural trap into which animals have fallen and sunk and had their bones preserved.
- tool kit — set of equipment for a manual task
- transmit — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
- unfit — not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable: He was unfit for his office.
Three-syllable rhymes
- ask for it — to put a question to; inquire of: I asked him but he didn't answer.
- bit by bit — If something happens bit by bit, it happens in stages.
- brace and bit — a hand tool for boring holes, consisting of a cranked handle into which a drilling bit is inserted
- center bit — a bit with a sharp, projecting center point and cutting wings on either side
- mother wit — natural or practical intelligence, wit, or sense.
- readmit — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- recommit — to commit again.
- resubmit — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- throw a fit — a sudden, acute attack or manifestation of a disease, especially one marked by convulsions or unconsciousness: a fit of epilepsy.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- banana split — A banana split is a kind of dessert. It consists of a banana cut in half along its length, with ice cream, nuts, and sauce on top.
- building permit — a permit for construction work
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- as luck would have it — fortunately
- on the face of it — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.