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sixteens

How many syllables in sixteens?

  2 syllables

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What rhymes with sixteens

1 syllable
  • beans
  • deans
  • gene's
  • gleans
  • jean's
  • leans
  • peens
  • queens
  • screens
  • teens
  • cleans
  • denes
  • genes
  • greens
  • jeans
  • means
  • queen's
  • scenes
  • skeens
2 syllables
  • betweens
  • careens
  • cuisines
  • demeans
  • fifteens
  • gleary
  • liens
  • machines
  • peeoy
  • ravines
  • sardines
  • vaccines
3 syllables
4 syllables
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