Homophone word game
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bred / bread
The well-bred always have bread on the table.
Maybe that's why they're called the upper crust?
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cot/caught
tot/taught
maid/made
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wet / whet
We played at the water park all day. Getting wet seems to whet the appetite.
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Seems / seams
It seems the seams on my tight pants are splitting. -
might/mite
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Cruise / crews
I will be checking out the crews while I am on my Mediterranean cruise. -
nun / none
The strict nun was having none of that rambunctiousness in her classroom.
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Room / rheum
I need a room full of tissues for the rheum that accompanies my allergies. -
arable / airable
The irate farmer, surveying the effect of the drought on his arable land, used words that would not be airable on radio or TV.
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Oral / aural
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time/Thyme
It is time to put the thyme in the pot.
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Just found this and didn't read through all the 121 pages before this, so I hope I'm not duplicating.
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me/mi
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Add/ad
I called the paper to add more words to my help wanted ad.
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barren/baron
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Arc/Ark
The rainbow made and arc over the ark.
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Be/bee
Could it be that a bee stung you?
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shoo/shoe
He atempted to shoo the fly away with his shoe.
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missed/mist We missed seeing the mist rising from the lake.
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ho / hoe
Santa said, Ho Ho Ho..as he delivered my hoe at Christmas.
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Pour / pore / poor
The priest would pore over the plight of the poor as he woud pour the communion wine.
Whew! -
steeling / stealing
As a nervous Greek art thief, I'm steeling my nerve a bit before stealing Minerva.
(Hi, Badger, and Scooter, and PJ, and Meece! LTNS)
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Horse / hoarse
I cheered so loudly for my horse in the race that I was hoarse.
Hi windlass. Have you been gone or just taking a break? Or have I just not been paying attention? -
you / yew
I was so happy to see you brought me a yew tree...
Windlass...good to see ya. LTNS is right.
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flee/flea
We had to flee the house which the dogs had invested with fleas.
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*infested (not invested)
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Oh, I got it! Long time no see
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oft / offed
I have oft wondered who offed JFK.
Good to see you ladies again!!
I left BCO when they changed (wrecked) the format of the boards. I was so upset about how they did that without caring what we thought about it, and it really felt like this wasn't "our" space any more. Now I am back, thought, because I am getting a DIEP, and I need the support of my BCO sisters again.
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(Nice to meet you, Bevg49)
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Strait / straight
I am going straight to the Strait of Gibralter in my boat.
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