Homophone word game
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Nu / new / gnu / knew
I knew there was a new member of Sigma Nu but I didn't know it was a gnu! -
Frank / franc
Frank tipped the waiter a franc.
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Marc tipped the waiter a mark.
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:-)
manors / manners
People who grow up in manors tend to have nice manners.
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Paned / pained
I was really pained when he broke my paned glass window. -
Toe, tow
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tied / tide
I tied the life preserver tightly around my midsection as the tide rose.
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based / baste
Based on my mother's recipe, baste the turkey every half-hour.
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Haul / hall
It's a pain to have to have to haul a Christmas tree up the elevator and down the hall to my apartment. -
Ray / Raye / re
Man Ray & Martha Raye sang do - re - mi.
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you / yew / ewe
Did you say my Taxotere treatment comes from a yew... or a ewe?
Baaaaah. -
Louie's / Louise
Is that Louie's or does it belong to Louise?
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Rose / rose / rows / roes
Rose rose to the occasion and now rows through Russia looking for exotic sturgeon roes.
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flower / flour
Might one use a flower to make flour?
Hmmm, rose-scented tea cakes...
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scent / sent
She sent her love a letter with a perfume scent.
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Leif / leaf
Leif Ericson turned a new leaf in history.
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cash / cache
Is there a stash of cash in the cache?
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pinion / pinyon
Fix that rack & pinion steering problem before you crash the the car into a pinyon pine tree.
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synch / sink
If you lip synch and get caught, it could sink your singing career.
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caught / cot
If you get caught, you may have to go to jail and sleep on a cot.
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eve / Eve / eave
On Christmas eve, little Eve spied an elf by the eave. -
chased / chaste
The lecherous old man chased the chaste young woman around and around the dessk.
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lyre / liar
Don't fall for the musician playing the lyre so sweetly. He is a heartbreaker and a liar.
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By buy
I had to go by the fruit shop to buy watermelon -
Moe / mow
I will ask Moe to mow the lawn.
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Sue / Sioux
The Sioux tribe decided to sue the federal government to get back native lands. -
Harry /hairy
Prince Harry sure is a bit more hairy than the balding Prince Charles.
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cereal / serial
The author worked on the serial to his book while munching cereal.
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flu/flue/flew
The bird with the flu flew through my flue.
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nein / nine
Nein, Fraulein Schmidt, I did not eat nine pfeffernusen! (I only ate eight.)
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