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Words and Phrases that Rhyme with Themselves

Sometimes when you're writing a rhyming poem, you may want to include a word or phrase that rhymes with itself, such as itsy-bitsy or super-duper. Also called "close rhymes," these are what are known as "reduplicated" words or phrases. "Reduplication" is the term for words or phrases that are created by repeating sounds. Here is a list of rhyming reduplicated words and phrases that may come in handy to you sometime.

abracadabra
argle-bargle
argy-bargy
artsy-fartsy
backpack
backtrack
bandstand
bed head
bees knees
big rig
bigwig
blackjack
blame game
blues clues
bolo
booboo
boo-hoo
boogie-woogie
boot scoot
bowwow
boy toy
brain drain
bucket truck
bye-bye
chick-flick
chilly willy
chip dip
chock-a-block
chop shop
chug-a-lug
chunky monkey
claptrap
clean green
cookbook
crop top
cuddly-wuddly
cutie patootie
deadhead
ding-a-ling
ditch witch
double bubble
double trouble
downtown
easy cheese
easy-peasey
eency-weency
even-steven
fancy nancy
fancy-schmancy
fat cat
fender-bender
fiddle diddle
fight or flight
fit bit
flyby
fright night
froufrou
fuddy-duddy
fun run
fuzzy-wuzzy
gogo
go low
go pro
go slow
great state
green bean
ground round
haha
handstand
handy-dandy
hanky-panky
harum-scarum
heart smart
heebie-jeebies
helter skelter
heyday
hi-fi
higgledy-piggledy
high and dry
high fly
hippy-dippy
hobnob
hobo
hocus-pocus
hoddy-noddy
hodgepodge
hoi polloi
hoity-toity
hokey-pokey
holy cannoli
holy moly
hong kong
hoodoo
hooley-dooley
hot pot
hotshot
hotspot
hotsy-totsy
hubbub
huffing and puffing
hugger-mugger
hulu
humdrum
humpty dumpty
hurdy-gurdy
hurly-burly
hurry-scurry
hustle and bustle
itsy-bitsy
itty-bitty
jeepers creepers
jelly belly
jet set
kowtow
laffy taffy
lardy-dardy
lean and mean
lite brite
loosey-goosey
lovey-dovey
low and slow
low blow
low-flow
mama
mai tai
maintain
make or break
mars bars
mayday
melee
mellow yellow
might makes right
mojo
mukluk
mumbo-jumbo
namby-pamby
name game
naysay
neato burrito
night-light
night-night
nighty-night
nitty-gritty
nitwit
no-go
no-no
no-show
nutter butter
oingo boingo
okey dokey
one-ton
out and about
pall mall
papa
payday
pedal to the metal
pell-mell
phony-baloney
pickwick
picnic
pie in the sky
piggly wiggly
plain jane
polo
pooper scooper
pop-top
powwow
prime-time
pump and dump
quick pick
quiet riot
quite a sight
ragtag
rat-a-tat
razzle-dazzle
razzmatazz
reese's pieces
righty tighty
ring ding
rinky-dink
roly-poly
rom-com
rootin' tootin'
rough and tough
rough stuff
scat cat
shake and bake
shock jock
shoe goo
shout out
silly-willy
single mingle
sky high
slim jim
sloppy copy
slow-mo
snack pack
snail mail
snow blow
soho
solo
space case
space race
spruce goose
steak 'n shake
stop and shop
study buddy
stun gun
sump pump
super-duper
tee-hee
teen scene
teenie-weenie
teensy-weensy
tepee
tex-mex
thin skin
tighty-whitey
tinky winky
tohubohu
tramp stamp
true blue
turkey jerky
tutti frutti
tutu
TV
undone
voodoo
wall ball
walkie-talkie
waylay
wear and tear
white flight
white knight
wi-fi
willy-nilly
wing-ding
without a doubt
wonton
word nerd
yolo

Non-Rhyming Reduplicated Words and Phrases

Some reduplicated words and phrases don't quite rhyme because they contain different vowel sounds, such as ping-pong or zigzag. Technically, these are known as "ablaut reduplications." Here is a list of reduplicated words and phrases that don't rhyme.