Homophone word game
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fare / Faire / fair
After paying my fare to enter the Renaissance Faire, I only had a fair time.
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wring / ring
I was wringing my hands before he put the ring on my finger.
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Lief / leaf
I would as lief rake the leafs now as later. -
I / aye / eye
Aye, aye! I agree, Cap'n One-Eye.
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hear here
hear it from here ?
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Choral / coral
I wore my coral dress to the choral society meeting. -
peek / peak / pique
I took at peek at the peak, and it piqued my interest!
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I'll / isle / aisle
I'll walk down the aisle on the Isle of Capri for my destination wedding. -
merry / marry / Mary
Make merry at Capri when you marry, Mary!
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Ton / tun
The wine tun weighed a ton. -
wait / weight
Wait til you hear its weight!
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Fair fare
It's not fair to pay the fare in town -
literal / littoral
(I like the idea of using the words in a sentence.)
The literal meaning of littoral is the part of a sea, lake or river that is close to the shore.
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Cool - glad it's working out with the sentences. It's fun!
Oh / Eau / owe
Oh, the money I owe for that expensive French eau de cologne!
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Ring / wring
When she was nervous she would wring her hands and twist her wedding ring. -
Maine / main / mane
In the winter in Maine, the main thing a horse does with her mane is keep warm.
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plain / plane
It's plain it's not me who's flying the plane.
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haha, badger, that's how I feel about my brain.
cite / sight / site
For proper attribution, you must cite the research that led you to the ancient site.
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lol windlass, chemo did a number on my brain too, but it has gotten better (slooooowly tho)
better / bettor
I'm a bettor that you'll feel better after a while too.
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whle / wile
After a while she began to use her feminine wile on him to get her way.
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way / weigh / whey
One way for Little Miss Muffett to weigh less is to cut back on the curds & whey.
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heel heal
my heel is so sore wish it would heal
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too / two / to
It's too hard to get two tickets to the new Broadway show.
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I liked the whey one.
flu / flew / flu
My Kleenex full of flu germs flew up the flue. (Fortunately, it was just ashes.)
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throne / thrown
The heir apparent was thrown off of the throne.
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heir / air / err
The heir apparent is an air head
and we shall not err by crowning him.
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Him / hymn
And the royal choir sang a hymn while they were dumping him. -
Herr / hair
Herr Doktor did his hair.
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Mode / mowed
Before he left the castle he demanded to know by what mode the lawn would be mowed. (he was kind of fanatic about his grass) -
reel / real
With a reel mower, for real?
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