Rhyming dictionary
Words That Rhyme With Dark
Looking for what rhymes with dark? Here are 14 perfect rhymes, matched by pronunciation (not spelling) and sorted shortest first — ready for a poem, a song, or a card.
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arc
perfect · 1 syllable · common
stress ′
ark
perfect · 1 syllable · distinctive
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bark
perfect · 1 syllable · distinctive
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marc
perfect · 1 syllable · common
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mark
perfect · 1 syllable · everyday
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park
perfect · 1 syllable · everyday
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clark
perfect · 1 syllable · common
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quark
perfect · 1 syllable · distinctive
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shark
perfect · 1 syllable · distinctive
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sparc
perfect · 1 syllable · distinctive
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spark
perfect · 1 syllable · distinctive
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stark
perfect · 1 syllable · distinctive
stress ′
clarke
perfect · 1 syllable · distinctive
stress ′
remark
perfect · 2 syllables · distinctive
stress ·′ · variant pronunciation
trademark
near · 2 syllables · common
stress ′ˌ
denmark
near · 2 syllables · common
stress ′ˌ
lexmark
near · 2 syllables · distinctive
stress ′ˌ
benchmark
near · 2 syllables · distinctive
stress ′ˌ
landmark
near · 2 syllables · distinctive
stress ′ˌ
hallmark
near · 2 syllables · distinctive
stress ′ˌ
monarch
near · 2 syllables · distinctive
stress ′ˌ
stock
near · 1 syllable · everyday
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topic
near · 2 syllables · everyday
stress ′·
rock
near · 1 syllable · everyday
stress ′
economic
near · 4 syllables · everyday
stress ˌ·′· · variant pronunciation
electronic
near · 4 syllables · everyday
stress ˌˌ′·
iraq
near · 2 syllables · common
stress ˌ′ · variant pronunciation
block
near · 1 syllable · common
stress ′
cock
near · 1 syllable · common
stress ′
doc
near · 1 syllable · common
stress ′
panasonic
near · 4 syllables · common
stress ˌ·′·
clock
near · 1 syllable · common
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logic
near · 2 syllables · common
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lock
near · 1 syllable · common
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erotic
near · 3 syllables · common
stress ·′·
comic
near · 2 syllables · common
stress ′·
shock
near · 1 syllable · common
stress ′
chronic
near · 2 syllables · common
stress ′·
islamic
near · 3 syllables · common
stress ˌ′·
polyphonic
near · 4 syllables · common
stress ˌˌ′·
diagnostic
near · 4 syllables · common
stress ˌ·′·
atomic
near · 3 syllables · common
stress ·′·
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The trick is to put the more surprising word second, so the rhyme lands as a small reveal — and never bend a sentence out of shape just to reach “dark.” If the perfect rhyme won’t cooperate, a slant rhyme almost always reads more naturally than an inverted line.
How these matches are made
Perfect rhymes match from the final stressed vowel onward. Near rhymes share a stressed vowel or closing sound and are suggestions rather than exact claims. Syllables and stress come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, reviewed 2026-07-18, which models General American English. Dialect, names, performance, and alternate pronunciations can change what fits.
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Common questions
What rhymes with dark?
There are 14 common words that rhyme perfectly with "dark" — matched by pronunciation, not spelling. The most useful ones for poetry and songwriting are listed above, sorted shortest first.
How do you find a perfect rhyme for dark?
A perfect rhyme matches "dark" from its last stressed vowel to the end. If none of the perfect rhymes fit your line, try a slant (near) rhyme, or rhyme a different word in the line instead.