The only ones with the exact '-ough' ending that come to mind are tough and rough. Although stuff, muff, buff, fluff, puff, cuff, and scuff all rhyme as well.
slough
rough
tough
sough
No word. The ough sound in cough gives the word cough the ability to rhyme.
borough, burro, burrow, furrow, morrow, furlough
cough
slough
There are no words with "ough" in them that rhyme with drought. However, if you can do without the "ough", here are some words that rhyme with drought: bout, clout, doubt, gout, grout, kraut, lout, out, pout, rout, route, scout, shout, snout, spout, sprout, stout, tout, trout
What sequence of letters has the most different pronunciations?That prize goes to -ough. Say these words: bough, rough, through, cough, dough. You will see that not one of these words sounds like any of the others. These are all native Anglo-Saxon words, not products of foreign borrowings. There are seven different ways to pronounce -ough: 1) though (like oin go), 2) through (like oo in too), 3) cough (like off in offer), 4) rough (like uff in suffer), 5) plough (like ow in flower), 6) ought (like aw in saw), and 7) borough (like a in above). Fortunately -ough is an extreme example and English words are not always that difficult to pronounce. In general, when you learn a new word, you should also make sure you know its pronunciation. Look in a dictionary and learn the pronunciation symbols. After that, you will always be able to find the pronunciation of any word. Try it with the seven -ough words above. There may be one extra way at least - 8) hiccough (like up in cup)
Will one word be ENOUGH ?If not I suppose that's ROUGH!Or some might even say it's TOUGH!
The letters ough have 10 different pronunciations."through" (cf. true)."thought" (cf. taut)."though" (cf. toe)."cough" (cf. coffin)."rough" (cf. ruffian)."bough" (cf. to bow)."thorough" (cf. about) [British English].
sought, bought brought
bough. cough. dough. rough. tough. lough. sough.
Some words that sound similar or have "ough" in their spelling include: Thought Through Rough Cough
In the Scrabble dictionary there are 240 words containing 'ough', with 25 of those ending in 'ough'. Here are those 25: although borough bough breakthrough chough clough cough dough enough furlough hiccough interborough lough plough rough slough sough sourdough thorough though through tough trough unrough wherethrough
through, cough, tough, enough ALSO: cough, bough, dough,rough...
Enough through trough doughnut laugh daughter slaughter caught
For words that rhyme with "tough" and end in "ough," you could consider "rough" or "slough." These words share a similar sound pattern.
Some words ending with "ough" include enough, tough, through, and cough.
tough enough rough cough
through cough tough enough bough dough rough plough though thorough
Some words that have 'ough' in them are:althoughboroughboughboughtcoughdoughdroughtenoughfoughtfurloughhiccoughnoughtoughtploughroughsloughsoughtthoughtthroughtoughtroughwrought
There are no words with "ough" in them that rhyme with drought. However, if you can do without the "ough", here are some words that rhyme with drought: bout, clout, doubt, gout, grout, kraut, lout, out, pout, rout, route, scout, shout, snout, spout, sprout, stout, tout, trout
Only for some words. The OU in grouch has the OW sound as in couch and pouch. The letters OUGH can have 4 different sounds: In dough, it is the long O (oh) as in though and thorough. In cough, it is the AW sound as in trough. In rough, it is the short U sound as in tough and slough. Only in bough (bow) and plough (plow) does it have the same OW sound as grouch.