| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ASSONANCE | Alternative to rhyme |
| REASON | Rhyme alternative |
| VERSEORDER | Reason to rhyme? |
| ERE | Prior to, in rhyme |
| OGDEN | Nash who loved to rhyme |
| EATER | Nursery rhyme Peter, to a pumpkin |
| ILENT | "... him to a lady" (nursery-rhyme line) |
| LONGJOHNSILVER | Pirate with a hard-to-rhyme name |
| THECOLORPURPLE | Movie with a hard-to-rhyme name |
| WILLIAMOFORANGE | King with a hard-to-rhyme name |
| SIMPLESIMON | Nursery rhyme character "going to the fair" |
| ORANGE | Word often said to lack a rhyme |
| BAABAA | Nursery rhyme call sung to an old French melody |
| EENIE | First word of a playground rhyme that's really easy to rig |
