This post contains our favorite combination of "perfect rhymes" and "near rhymes". Near rhymes are words you may have to stretch or exaggerate for songwriting and poems.
Welcome to this guide on the best words that rhyme with lead!
Here you’ll find the top 31 words and phrases for rhyming the word ‘lead’.
Pretty cool huh?
Let’s get started…
Words That Rhyme With Lead
- Ahead – indicating a forward position or direction.
- Assayed – examined or analyzed something to determine its composition or properties.
- Bed – a piece of furniture used for sleeping or rest.
- Bled – past tense of bleed; to lose blood from the body.
- Bread – a staple food made from flour, water, and yeast.
- Bred – past tense of breed; to produce offspring through reproduction.
- Dead – no longer alive or functional.
- Dread – to feel extreme fear or anxiety about something.
- Fed – past tense of feed; to give food to someone or something.
- Fled – past tense of flee; to run away from danger or pursuit.
- Head – the uppermost part of the body or a person or animal, containing the brain and other organs.
- Infrared – relating to the invisible spectrum of radiation beyond the red end of the visible spectrum.
- Instead – in place of or as an alternative to something.
- Led – past tense of lead; to guide or direct someone or something.
- Misled – past tense of mislead; to cause someone to have a wrong idea or impression.
- Overhead – situated above the level of the head; operating expenses of a business.
- Read – to look at and comprehend the meaning of written or printed matter.
- Red – the color of blood or a ruby.
- Said – past tense of say; to express in words.
- Shed – to cast off or lose, as hair, feathers, or skin.
- Shewed – archaic past tense of show; to cause or allow something to be seen.
- Sled – a vehicle typically used for transporting goods or people over snow or ice.
- Sped – past tense of speed; to move quickly.
- Spread – to open out or extend over a larger area.
- Stead – a place or position occupied by someone or something.
- Ted – a shortened form of the name Theodore or Edward.
- Thread – a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving.
- Tread – to step or walk on or over something.
- Watershed – an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
- Wed – to marry or become married.
- Widespread – spread over a large area or occurring in many places or among many people.
