1133 Homophone Words List, Homophones Vocabulary List
Abel/able
accede/exceed
accept/except
acclamation/acclimation
acts/ax
ad/add
Adam/atom
addition/edition
adds/adz/ads
adduce/educe
adherence/adherents
adieu/ado
ads/adds/adz
aerial/ariel
affect/effect
affected/effected
affects/effects
afterward/afterword
aid/aide
ail/ale
air/heir/err
aisle/isle/I’ll
ale/ail
all/awl
allowed/aloud
allude/elude
alluded/eluded
allusion/illusion
allusive/elusive/illusive
aloud/allowed
already/all ready
altar/alter
altogether/all together
always/all ways
amend/emend
analyst/annalist
ant/aunt
apatite/appetite
apprise/apprize
arc/ark
ariel/aerial
ark/arc
arrant/errant
ascent/assent
assistance/assistants
ate/eight
atom/Adam
auger/augur
aunt/ant
aural/oral
aureole/oriole
away/aweigh
awl/all
ax/acts
axel/axle
axes/axis
aye/eye/I
ayes/eyes
baa/bah
baal/bail/bale
babble/Babel
bad/bade
bah/baa
bail/bale/baal
bait/bate
baited/bated
bald/balled/bawled
bale/baal/bail
ball/bawl
balled/bawled/bald
balm/bomb/bombe
band/banned
bard/barred
bare/bear
baron/barren
barred/bard
barren/baron
basal/basil
base/bass
based/baste
bases/basis
basil/basal
basis/bases
bask/basque
bass/base
baste/based
bate/bait
bated/baited
bawl/ball
bawled/bald/balled
bazaar/bizarre
be/bee
beach/beech
bear/bare
beat/beet
beau/bow
bee/be
beech/beach
been/bin
beer/bier
beet/beat
bell/belle
berry/bury
berth/birth
better/bettor
bib/bibb
bight/bite/byte
billed/build
bin/been
bird/burred
birth/berth
bite/byte/bight
bizarre/bazaar
blew/blue
bloc/block
blue/blew
boar/bore
board/bored
boarder/border
bode/bowed
bold/bowled
bolder/boulder
bomb/bombe/balm
bootie/booty
border/boarder
bore/boar
bored/board
born/borne
borough/burro/burrow
bough/bow
bouillon/bullion
boulder/bolder
bow/beau
bow/bough
bowed/bode
bowled/bold
boy/buoy
braid/brayed
braise/brays
brake/break
brayed/braid
brays/braise
breach/breech
bread/bred
break/brake
bred/bread
breech/breach
brewed/brood
brews/bruise
bridal/bridle
broach/brooch
brood/brewed
brows/browse
bruise/brews
brut/brute
build/billed
bullion/bouillon
buoy/boy
burger/burgher
burred/bird
burro/burrow/borough
bury/berry
bussed/bust
but/butt
buy/by/bye
byte/bight/bite
cache/cash
caddie/caddy
Cain/cane
calendar/calender
callous/callus
canapé/canopy
cane/Cain
cannon/canon
canopy/canapé
canter/cantor
canvas/canvass
capital/capitol
carat/carrot/caret/karat
carol/carrel
carrot/caret/karat/carat
cash/cache
cast/caste
caster/castor
cause/caws
cedar/seeder
cede/seed
ceiling/sealing
cell/sell
cellar/seller
censor/sensor
cent/scent/sent
cents/scents/sense
cereal/serial
Ceres/series
cession/session
chance/chants
chased/chaste
chauffeur/shofar
cheap/cheep
check/Czech
cheep/cheap
chews/choose
chic/sheik
Chile/chilly/chili
choir/quire
choose/chews
choral/coral
chord/cord/cored
chute/shoot
cite/sight/site
cited/sided/sighted
clack/claque
clamber/clammer/clamor
claque/clack
clause/claws
clew/clue
click/clique
climb/clime
clique/click
close/clothes/cloze
clue/clew
coal/cole
coarse/course
coarser/courser
coat/cote
coax/cokes
coffers/coughers
cokes/coax
cole/coal
collard/collared
colonel/kernel
complacent/complaisant
complement/compliment
complementary/
complimentary
conceded/conceited
confirmation/
conformation
consonance/consonants
continence/continents
coo/coup
coolie/coulee
coop/coupe
cops/copse
coral/choral
cord/cored/chord
core/corps
cored/chord/cord
corps/core
correspondence/correspondents
cote/coat
coughers/coffers
coulee/coolie
council/counsel
coup/coo
coupe/coop
course/coarse
courser/coarser
cousin/cozen
coward/cowered
coy/koi
cozen/cousin
craft/kraft
crape/crepe
crawl/kraal
creak/creek
crepe/crape
crewel/cruel
crews/cruise
cruel/crewel
cruise/crews
cue/queue
currant/current
curser/cursor
cygnet/signet
cymbal/symbol
cypress/Cyprus
Czech/check
dam/damn
Dane/deign
days/daze
dear/deer
defused/diffused
deign/Dane
dense/dents
descent/dissent
desert/dessert
dew/do/due
die/dye
diffused/defused
disburse/disperse
discreet/discrete
disperse/disburse
dissent/descent
draft/draught
dual/duel
ducked/duct
ducks/ducts
duct/ducked
ducts/ducks
due/dew/do
duel/dual
dun/done
dye/die
dyeing/dying
earn/urn
eave/eve
edition/addition
educe/adduce
eek/eke
effect/affect
effected/affected
effects/affects
eight/ate
eke/eek
elicit/illicit
elude/allude
eluded/alluded
elusive/illusive/allusive
emend/amend
enumerable/innumerable
err/air/heir
errant/arrant
eve/eave
ewe/you/yew
ewes/yews/use
exceed/accede
except/accept
exercise/exorcise
eye/I/aye
eyed/I’d
eyelet/islet
eyes/ayes
facts/fax
faint/feint
fair/fare
fairy/ferry
fare/fair
fate/fete
faun/fawn
fax/facts
faze/phase
feat/feet
feint/faint
fends/fens
ferry/fairy
fete/fate
few/phew
fiancé/fiancée
fill/Phil
find/fined
finish/Finnish
fir/fur
fisher/fissure
flair/flare
flea/flee
flew/flu/flue
flier/flyer
flocks/phlox
floe/flow
flour/flower
flow/floe
flower/flour
flu/flue/flew
flyer/flier
foaled/fold
foe/faux
fold/foaled
for/four/fore
foregone/forgone
foreword/forward
fort/forte
forth/fourth
forward/foreword
foul/fowl
four/fore/for
fourth/forth
fowl/foul
franc/frank
frays/phrase
frees/freeze/frieze
friar/fryer
frieze/frees/freeze
fryer/friar
fur/fir
gaff/gaffe
Gail/gale
gait/gate
gale/Gail
gamble/gambol
gate/gait
gel/jell
gene/jean
gibe/jibe
gild/guild
gilder/guilder
gilt/guilt
gneiss/nice
gnome/Nome
gnu/knew/new
gofer/gopher
gored/gourd
gorilla/guerilla
gourd/gored
grade/grayed
graft/graphed
graham/gram
graphed/graft
grate/great
grater/greater
grayed/grade
grays/graze
grease/Greece
great/grate
greater/grater
Greece/grease
grill/grille
grisly/grizzly
groan/grown
guerilla/gorilla
guessed/guest
guild/gild
guilder/gilder
guilt/gilt
gym/Jim
hail/hale
hair/hare
hale/hail
hall/haul
halve/have
handmade/handmaid
handsome/hansom
hangar/hanger
hansom/handsome
hare/hair
hart/heart
haul/hall
have/halve
hay/hey
hays/haze
he’d/heed
he’ll/heal/heel
hear/here
heard/herd
heart/hart
heed/he’d
heel/he’ll/heal
heir/err/air
herd/heard
here/hear
heroin/heroine
hertz/hurts
hew/hue/Hugh
hey/hay
hi/high
higher/hire
him/hymn
hire/higher
ho/hoe
hoard/horde
hoarse/horse
hoe/ho
hoes/hose
hold/holed
hole/whole
holed/hold
holey/holy/wholly
hoop/whoop
horde/hoard
horse/hoarse
hose/hoes
hostel/hostile
hour/our
hue/Hugh/hew
humerus/humorous
hurts/hertz
hymn/him
I/aye/eye
I’ll/aisle/isle
I’d/eyed
idle/idol/idyll
illicit/elicit
illusion/allusion
illusive/allusive/elusive
immanent/imminent
impassable/impassible
in/inn
incite/insight
inn/in
innocence/innocents
innumerable/enumerable
insight/incite
instance/instants
intense/intents
isle/I’ll/aisle
islet/eyelet
it’s/its
jam/jamb
jean/gene
jell/gel
jibe/gibe
Jim/gym
jinks/jinx
karat/carat/carrot/caret
kernel/colonel
knap/nap
knave/nave
knead/kneed/need
knew/new/gnu
knickers/nickers
knight/night
knit/nit
knock/nock
knot/not
know/no
knows/nose
koi/coy
kraal/crawl
kraft/craft
lacks/lax
ladder/latter
lade/laid
lain/lane
lama/llama
lane/lain
Lapps/laps/lapse
latter/ladder
lax/lacks
lay/lei
lays/laze/leis
lea/lee
leach/leech
lead/led
leak/leek
lean/lien
leased/least
led/lead
lee/lea
leech/leach
leek/leak
lei/lay
leis/lays/laze
lends/lens
lessen/lesson
knight/night
lets/let’s
levee/levy
liar/lier/lyre
lichen/liken
lie/lye
lien/lean
lier/lyre/liar
lieu/Lou
liken/lichen
links/lynx
literal/littoral
llama/lama
lo/low
load/lode/lowed
loan/lone
loath/loathe
loch/lock
lochs/locks/lox
lock/loch
locks/lox/lochs
lode/lowed/load
lone/loan
loot/lute
Lou/lieu
low/lo
lowed/load/lode
lox/lochs/locks
lumbar/lumber
lute/loot
lye/lie
lynx/links
lyre/liar/lier
madder/matter
made/maid
mail/male
main/mane/Maine
maize/maze
male/mail
mall/maul
mane/Maine/main
manner/manor
mantel/mantle
marc/mark
mare/mayor
mark/marc
marry/merry/Mary
marshal/martial
marten/martin
Mary/marry/merry
massed/mast
mat/matte
matter/madder
maul/mall
may be/maybe
mayor/mare
maze/maize
mean/mien
meat/meet/mete
meatier/meteor
medal/metal/mettle/
meddle
meet/mete/meat
merry/Mary/marry
metal/mettle/meddle/
medal
mete/meat/meet
meteor/meatier
mettle/meddle/medal/
metal
mewl/mule
mews/muse
mien/mean
might/mite
mil/mill
mince/mints
mind/mined
miner/minor
mints/mince
missal/missile
missed/mist
misses/Mrs.
missile/missal
mist/missed
mite/might
moan/mown
moat/mote
mode/mowed
mood/mooed
moose/mousse
morn/mourn
morning/mourning
mote/moat
mourn/morn
mourning/morning
mousse/moose
mowed/mode
mown/moan
Mrs./misses
mucous/mucus
mule/mewl
muscle/mussel
muse/mews
mussed/must
mussel/muscle
must/mussed
mustard/mustered
nap/knap
naval/navel
nave/knave
navel/naval
nay/neigh
need/knead/kneed
neigh/nay
new/gnu/knew
nice/gneiss
Nice/niece
nickers/knickers
niece/Nice
night/knight
nit/knit
no/know
nock/knock
Nome/gnome
none/nun
nose/knows
not/knot
nun/none
oar/or/ore
ode/owed
oh/owe
one/won
or/ore/oar
oral/aural
ore/oar/or
oriole/aureole
our/hour
outcast/outcaste
overdo/overdue
overseas/oversees
owe/oh
owed/ode
paced/paste
packed/pact
padded/patted
paean/paeon/peon
pail/pale
pain/pane
pair/pare/pear
palate/palette/pallet
pale/pail
palette/pallet/palate
pall/Paul
pallet/palate/palette
pane/pain
pare/pear/pair
parish/perish
parlay/parley
passed/past
paste/paced
patience/patients
patted/padded
Paul/pall
pause/paws
pea/pee
peace/piece
peak/peek/pique
peal/peel
pear/pair/pare
pearl/purl
peas/pees
peat/Pete
pedal/peddle/petal
pee/pea
peek/pique/peak
peel/peal
peer/pier
pees/peas
pekoe/picot
penance/pennants
peon/paean/paeon
per/purr
perish/parish
pervade/purveyed
petal/pedal/peddle
Pete/peat
petrel/petrol
pew/pugh
phase/faze
phew/few
Phil/fill
phlox/flocks
phrase/frays
pi/pie
picot/pekoe
pidgin/pigeon
pie/pi
piece/peace
pier/peer
pigeon/pidgin
Pilate/pilot
pique/peak/peek
pistil/pistol
plain/plane
plait/plate
plane/plain
plate/plait
pleas/please
plum/plumb
pole/poll
pore/pour
praise/prays/preys
pray/prey
prays/preys/praise
precedence/precedents
premier/premiere
presence/presents
prey/pray
preys/praise/prays
pride/pried
primer/primmer
prince/prints
principal/principle
prints/prince
profit/prophet
pros/prose
pugh/pew
purl/pearl
purr/per
purveyed/pervade
quarts/quartz
queue/cue
quince/quints
quire/choir
rabbet/rabbit
rack/wrack
rain/reign/rein
raise/rays/raze
rap/wrap
rapped/rapt/wrapped
rapper/wrapper
rapt/wrapped/rapped
rays/raze/raise
read/red
read/reed
real/reel
red/read
reed/read
reek/wreak
reel/real
reign/rein/rain
residence/residents
rest/wrest
retch/wretch
review/revue
rheum/room
rigger/rigor
right/rite/write
rigor/rigger
ring/wring
rite/write/right
road/rode/rowed
roam/Rome
rode/rowed/road
roe/row
role/roll
Rome/roam
room/rheum
roomer/rumor
root/route
rose/rows
rote/wrote
rough/ruff
rouse/rows
route/root
roux/rue
row/roe
rowed/road/rode
rows/rose
rude/rued
rue/roux
rued/rude
ruff/rough
rumor/roomer
rung/wrung
Russell/rustle
rye/wry
sac/sack
sachet/sashay
sack/sac
sacks/sax
sail/sale
sane/seine
sari/sorry
sashay/sachet
saver/savor
sax/sacks
scene/seen
scent/sent/cent
scents/sense/cents
scull/skull
sea/see
sealing/ceiling
seam/seem
sear/seer/sere
seas/sees/seize
see/sea
seed/cede
seeder/cedar
seem/seam
seen/scene
seer/sere/sear
sees/seize/seas
seine/sane
seize/seas/sees
sell/cell
seller/cellar
sense/cents/scents
sensor/censor
sent/cent/scent
sere/sear/seer
serf/surf
serge/surge
serial/cereal
series/Ceres
session/cession
sew/so/sow
shear/sheer
sheik/chic
shoe/shoo
shofar/chauffeur
shone/shown
shoo/shoe
shoot/chute
shown/shone
sic/sick
side/sighed
sided/sighted/cited
sighed/side
sighs/size
sight/site/cite
sighted/cited/sided
signet/cygnet
sink/sync
Sioux/sue
site/cite/sight
size/sighs
skull/scull
slay/sleigh
sleight/slight
slew/slue/slough
slight/sleight
sloe/slow
slough/slew/slue
slow/sloe
slue/slough/slew
so/sow/sew
soar/sore
soared/sword
sold/soled
sole/soul
soled/sold
some/sum
son/sun
soot/suit
sore/soar
sorry/sari
soul/sole
sow/sew/so
spade/spayed
staid/stayed
stair/stare
stake/steak
stare/stair
stationary/stationery
stayed/staid
steak/stake
steal/steel
step/steppe
stile/style
straight/strait
straightened/straitened
style/stile
sue/Sioux
suede/swayed
suit/soot
suite/sweet
sum/some
summary/summery
sun/son
sundae/Sunday
surf/serf
surge/serge
swayed/suede
sweet/suite
sword/soared
symbol/cymbal
sync/sink
tacked/tact
tacks/tax
tact/tacked
tail/tale
taper/tapir
tarry/terry
taught/taut
taupe/tope
taut/taught
tax/tacks
tea/tee
team/teem
tear/tier
teas/tease/tees
tee/tea
teem/team
tees/teas/tease
tends/tens
tense/tents
tern/turn
terry/tarry
Thai/tie
the/thee
their/there/they’re
theirs/there’s
there/they’re/their
there’s/theirs
they’re/their/there
threw/through
throes/throws
throne/thrown
through/threw
thrown/throne
throws/throes
thyme/time
tic/tick
tide/tied
tie/Thai
tied/tide
tier/tear
tigress/Tigris
timber/timbre
time/thyme
to/too/two
toad/toed/towed
toe/tow
toed/towed/toad
told/tolled
too/two/to
tool/tulle
tooter/Tudor/tutor
tope/taupe
tort/torte
tortuous/torturous
tow/toe
towed/toad/toed
tracked/tract
trader/traitor
troop/troupe
trussed/trust
tucks/tux
Tudor/tutor/tooter
tulle/tool
turban/turbine
turn/tern
tutor/tooter/Tudor
tux/tucks
two/to/too
udder/utter
undo/undue
urn/earn
use/ewes/yews
utter/udder
vain/vane/vein
valance/valence
vale/veil
valence/valance
vane/vein/vain
vary/very
veil/vale
vein/vain/vane
venous/Venus
verses/versus
very/vary
vial/vile
vice/vise
vile/vial
vise/vice
wade/weighed
wader/waiter
wail/whale/wale
wails/Wales/whales
wain/wane/Wayne
waist/waste
wait/weight
waiter/wader
waive/wave
wale/wail/whale
Wales/whales/wails
walk/wok
wane/Wayne/wain
want/wont
war/wore
ware/wear/where
wares/where’s/wears
warn/worn
waste/waist
wave/waive
wax/whacks
way/weigh/whey
Wayne/wain/wane
ways/weighs
we/wee
we’ll/wheel
weak/week
wear/where/ware
wears/wares/where’s
weather/whether/wether
weave/we’ve
we’d/weed
whether/wether/weather
whey/way/weigh
which/witch
while/wile
whine/wine
whined/wind/wined
whir/were
whirled/whorled/world
whirred/word
whoa/woe
whole/hole
wholly/holey/holy
whoop/hoop
wee/we
weed/we’d
week/weak
weigh/whey/way
weighed/wade
weighs/ways
weight/wait
we’ll/wheel
were/whir
wet/whet
wether/weather/whether
we’ve/weave
whacks/wax
whale/wale/wail
whales/wails/Wales
wheel/we’ll
where/ware/wear
where’s/wears/wares
whet/wet
whorled/world/whirled
who’s/whose
wile/while
wind/wined/whined
wine/whine
wined/whined/wind
witch/which
woe/whoa
wok/walk
won/one
wont/want
wood/would
word/whirred
wore/war
world/whirled/whorled
worn/warn
would/wood
wrack/rack
wrap/rap
wrapped/rapped/rapt
wrapper/rapper
wreak/reek
wrest/rest
wretch/retch
wring/ring
write/right/rite
wrote/rote
wrung/rung
wry/rye
yew/ewe/you
yews/use/ewes
yoke/yolk
yore/your/you’re
you/yew/ewe
you’re/yore/your
you’ll/Yule
your/you’re/yore
Yule/you’ll
