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excuses

How many syllables in excuses?

  3 syllables

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What rhymes with excuses

1 syllable
  • use
    2 syllables
    • cruises
    • fuzes
    • looses
    • ruses
    • cruiseway
    • juices
    • oozes
    3 syllables
    • abuses
    • amuses
    • confuses
    • infuses
    • produces
    • accuses
    • cabooses
    • induces
    • misuses
    • reduces
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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