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Schirmer's Complete Rhyming Dictionary: For Songwriters

Page 160

by Paul Zollo

pessary

  pettifoggery

  phylactery

  piggery

  pillory

  pinery

  piscary

  plastery

  pledgery

  plenary

  possessory

  pottery

  powdery

  precursory

  preemptory

  prehistory

  priggery

  prudery

  psychoquackery

  psychosurgery

  quackery

  quandary

  quavery

  quivery

  recovery

  rectory

  redemptory

  rediscovery

  referee

  refinery

  refractory

  rescissory

  reverie

  revery

  robbery

  rockery

  roguery

  rookery

  rosary

  rotary

  rotisserie

  rubbery

  rudimentary

  salary

  salisbury

  satisfactory

  savory

  savoury

  scenery

  sculduggery

  scullduggery

  scullery

  scurry

  secretory

  sectary

  sedimentary

  self-flattery

  sensory

  shimmery

  shivaree

  shivery

  showery

  shrubbery

  silvery

  skulduggery

  skullduggery

  slavery

  slippery

  slithery

  slobbery

  smeltery

  smothery

  snobbery

  soldiery

  sorcery

  spermary

  spidery

  spivery

  spivvery

  splintery

  stannary

  stitchery

  strangury

  sublunary

  subtreasury

  sugary

  summary

  summery

  supervisory

  supplementary

  surgery

  surrenderee

  surrey

  suspensory

  tannery

  ternary

  thievery

  thuggery

  toggery

  tomfoolery

  tottery

  towery

  tracery

  trajectory

  treachery

  treasury

  trickery

  trumpery

  turbary

  twittery

  unsatisfactory

  unsavory

  upholstery

  usury

  vagary

  valedictory

  venery

  victory

  vinegary

  votary

  waggery

  watery

  whiggery

  winery

  wintery

  wiry

  witchery

  zonary

  IR-IK

  atmospheric

  blastospheric

  chromospheric

  empiric

  exospheric

  hemispheric

  hydrospheric

  ionospheric

  lyric

  photospheric

  pyrrhic

  satiric

  stratospheric

  xeric

  Long I-RING

  acquiring

  admiring

  aspiring

  attiring

  backfiring

  bemiring

  conspiring

  desiring

  enquiring

  firing

  hiring

  inquiring

  inspiring

  miring

  misfiring

  overtiring

  perspiring

  reacquiring

  refiring

  rehiring

  requiring

  retiring

  retrofiring

  rewiring

  siring

  squiring

  tiring

  transpiring

  umpiring

  unaspiring

  uninspiring

  untiring

  wiring

  Long I-RNESS

  direness

  entireness

  Long I-RO

  autogiro

  Cairo

  gyro

  tyro

  Long I-RODE

  byroad

  highroad

  Long I-RON

  andiron

  flatiron

  gridiron

  iron

  radioiron

  sadiron

  IR-UP

  chirrup

  stirrup

  syrup

  Long I-RUR

  desirer

  direr

  enquirer

  hirer

  inquirer

  inspirer

  wirer

  Long I-RUS

  Cyrus

  desirous

  iris

  papyrus

  poliovirus

  poxvirus

  virus

  Long I-RWURKS

  fireworks

  wire works

  Long IS-EST

  concisest

  nicest

  precisesest

  IS-EZ

  abysses

  benefices

  dismisses

  edifices

  hisses

  kisses

  mantissas

  misses

  Mrs.

  pisses

  precipices

  prejudices

  reminisces

  treatises

  ISH-AL

  artificial

  beneficial

  extrajudicial

  initial

  judicial

  nonprejudicial

  official

  orificial

  prejudicial

  sacrificial

  semiofficial

  solstitial

  superficial

  unjudicial

  unofficial

  ISH-ENSE

  omniscience

  proficience

  ISH-ENT

  coefficient

  deficient

  efficient

  inefficient

  insufficient

  omniscient

  proficient

  sufficient

  ISH-FUL

  dishful

  wishful

  ISH-I

  fishy

  garnishee

  rubbishy

  squishy

  swishy

  wishy

  ISH-ING

  abolishing

  admonishing

  anguishing

  astonishing

  banishing

  blandishing

  blemishing

  brandishing

  burnishing

  cherishing

  demolishing

  diminishing

  dishing

  distinguishing

  embellishing

  establishing

  extinguishing

  famishing

  finishing

  fishing

  flourishing

  furbishing

  furnishing

  garnishing

  impoverishing

  languishing

  lavishing

  nourishing

  overembellishing

  overfurnishing

  perishing

  polishing

  preestablishing

  publishing

  punishing

  ravishing

  reestablishing

  refinishing

  refurbishing
/>   refurnishing

  relinquishing

  relishing

  replenishing

  republishing

  revarnishing

  skirmishing

  swishing

  tarnishing

  vanishing

  vanquishing

  varnishing

  wishing

  ISH-UN

  abolition

  academician

  admission

  admonition

  ambition

  ammunition

  attrition

  audition

  beautician

  biometrician

  bipartition

  clinician

  coalition

  cognition

  commission

  competition

  condition

  contrition

  cosmetician

  cybernetician

  decondition

  definition

  demolition

  diagnostician

  dietician

  dietitian

  edition

  electrician

  emission

  erudition

  exhibition

  expedition

  extradition

  fission

  geometrician

  geriatrician

  inhibition

  intermission

  intuition

  malnutrition

  mathematician

  mission

  monition

  mortician

  nonrecognition

  nutrition

  obstetrician

  omission

  optician

  overnutrition

  partition

  pediatrician

  perdition

  permission

  petition

  phonetician

  physician

  politician

  precognition

  precondition

  premonition

  premunition

  preposition

  prohibition

  readmission

  recognition

  recondition

  redefinition

  remission

  rendition

  repetition

  requisition

  resubmission

  rhetorician

  sedition

  statistician

  subcommission

  subdefinition

  submission

  superstition

  supposition

  suspicion

  tactician

  technician

  theoretician

  tradition

  transition

  transmission

  transposition

  tuition

  vendition

  volition

  ISH-UR

  abolisher

  accomplisher

  admonisher

  banisher

  blandisher

  brandisher

  burnisher

  cherisher

  demolisher

  embellisher

  establisher

  extinguisher

  finisher

  fisher

  fissure

  furnisher

  impoverisher

  kingfisher

  languisher

  lavisher

  nourisher

  polisher

  publisher

  ravisher

  relinquisher

  replenisher

  republisher

  skirmisher

  vanisher

  vanquisher

  wisher

  ISH-US

  ambitious

  auspicious

  avaricious

  delicious

  expeditious

  fictitious

  inauspicious

  injudicious

  judicious

  lubricous

  malicious

  meretricious

  nutritious

  officious

  overambitious

  oversuspicious

  pernicious

  propitious

  repetitious

  seditious

  siliceous

  silicious

  superstitious

  surreptitious

  suspicious

  unambitious

  unauspicious

  unjudicious

  unofficious

  unpropitious

  unsuspicious

  vicious

  Long I-SI

 

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