Rhymes stressed on /eɪ/
edit| Rhymes ending in | Examples | Longer endings |
|---|---|---|
| /eɪ/ | bay | /eɪ.../ |
| /eɪb/ | babe | /eɪb.../ |
| /eɪbz/ | babes | |
| /eɪtʃ/ | aitch | /eɪtʃ.../ |
| /eɪx/ | scraich | |
| /eɪd/ | fade | /eɪd.../ |
| /eɪdz/ | AIDS | |
| /eɪf/ | safe | /eɪf.../ |
| /eɪɡ/ | vague | /eɪɡ.../ |
| /eɪdʒ/ | age | /eɪdʒ.../ |
| mayhem, etc | /eɪh.../ | |
| /eɪk/ | bake | /eɪk.../ |
| /eɪks/ | bakes | |
| /eɪkt/ | baked | |
| /eɪl/ | bail | /eɪl.../ |
| /eɪlz/ | Wales | |
| /eɪm/ | game | /eɪm.../ |
| /eɪmd/ | framed | |
| /eɪmz/ | games | |
| /eɪn/ | rain | /eɪn.../ |
| /eɪnd/ | drained | /eɪnd.../ |
| /eɪndʒ/ | change | |
| /eɪnt/ | paint | /eɪnt.../ |
| /eɪnz/ | rains | /eɪnz.../ |
| /eɪp/ | ape | /eɪp.../ |
| /eɪps/ | apes | /eɪps.../ |
| /eɪpt/ | shaped | |
| hayrick, etc | /eɪɹ.../ | |
| /eɪs/ | face | /eɪs.../ |
| /eɪst/ | waist | /eɪst.../ |
| /eɪʃ/ | creche (one pronunciation) | /eɪʃ.../ |
| /eɪʒ/ | beige | /eɪʒ.../ |
| /eɪt/ | gate | /eɪt.../ |
| /eɪts/ | gates | |
| /eɪtθ/ | eighth | |
| /eɪθ/ | faith | /eɪθ.../ |
| /eɪð/ | bathe | /eɪð.../ |
| /eɪv/ | gave | /eɪv.../ |
| Jaywick, etc | /eɪw.../ | |
| /eɪvz/ | staves | |
| /eɪz/ | maze | /eɪz.../ |