Understanding Homophones in English
350 Homophones Words List: Homophones must be learned to speak English. Today I will share some homophones which are used repeatedly in our daily life. Knowing these will make your English much smarter. Homophones sound alike but are spelled differently and even have different meanings. So many people don’t think Homophone is very difficult. These are easily learned with practice. The term “homophone” is derived from the Greek words “Homo” meaning “same” and “Phone” meaning “voice” or “sound”. So let’s learn the words. Today I will share about 350 Homophones. Hope these will be very useful for you.
| Be | — Bee |
| Farther | — Father |
| Incite | — Insight |
| Morning | — Mourning |
| Right | — Write |
| Tea | — Tee |
| Whine | — Wine |
| Cache | — Cash |
| Elicit | — Illicit |
| Higher | — Hire |
| Main | — Mane |
| Quarts | — Quartz |
| Stationary | — Stationery |
| Weak | — Week |
| Ate | — Eight |
| Eyelet | — Islet |
| Hole | — Whole |
| Metal | — Medal |
| Rap | — Wrap |
| Tacks | — Tax |
| Wear | — Where |
| Brake | — Break |
| Draft | — Draught |
| Heal | — Heel |
| Loan | — Lone |
| Pray | — Prey |
| Son | — Sun |
| Ware | — Wear |
| Allowed | — Aloud |
| Dual | — Duel |
| Him | — Hymn |
| Meat | — Meet |
| Rain | — Reign |
| Steal | — Steel |
| Weather | — Whether |
| Board | — Bored |
| Discreet | — Discrete |
| Hall | — Haul |
| Lie | — Lye |
| Poll | — Pole |
| Sole | — Soul |
| Waist | — Waste |
| Beau | — Bow |
| Find | — Fined |
| Jam | — Jamb |
| Naval | — Navel |
| Road | — Rode |
| Tear | — Tier |
| Wood | — Would |
| Canon | — Cannon |
| Fair | — Fare |
| Hoard | — Horde |
| Medal | — Meddle |
| Raise | — Rays |
| Suite | — Sweet |
| Whale | — Wail |
| Chilli | — Chili |
| Grate | — Great |
| Leach | — Leech |
| Peel | — Peal |
| Sea | — See |
| Vial | — Viol |
| Bare | — Bear |
| Coarse | — Course |
| Fore | — Four |
| Key | — Quay |
| Overdo | — Overdue |
| Root | — Route |
| Thyme | — Time |
| Bin | — Been |
| Flew | — Flu |
| Jeans | — Genes |
| None | — Nun |
| Roe | — Row |
| Their | — There |
| Yew | — You |
| Carat | — Carrot |
| Faze | — Phase |
| Hole | — Whole |
| Metal | — Medal |
| Rap | — Wrap |
| Tacks | — Tax |
| Wear | — Where |
| Blew | — Blue |
| Flour | — Flower |
| Kernel | — Colonel |
| Oar | — Or |
| Role | — Roll |
| Threw | — Through |
| Yoke | — Yolk |
| Cast | — Caste |
| Feat | — Feet |
| Hour | — Our |
| Might | — Mite |
| Read | — Red |
| Tale | — Tail |
| Which | — Witch |
| Bored | — Board |
| Forth | — Fourth |
| Key | — Quay |
Common Homophones List
350 Homophones Words List
| Overdo | — Overdue |
| Root | — Route |
| Thyme | — Time |
| Your | — You’re |
| Cede | — Seed |
| Find | — Fined |
| Idle | — Idol |
| Miner | — Minor |
| Real | — Reel |
| Tare | — Tear |
| Creak | — Creek |
| Hart | — Heart |
| Links | — Lynx |
| Pour | — Pore |
| Some | — Sum |
| Wait | — Weight |
| Berry | — Bury |
| Dam | — Damn |
| Gorilla | — Guerrilla |
| Lane | — Lain |
| Peak | — Peek |
| Scull | — Skull |
| Vary | — Very |
| Bough | — Bow |
| Foul | — Fowl |
| Knight | — Night |
| Pail | — Pale |
| Rose | — Rows |
| Toe | — Tow |
| Aisle | — Isle |
| Ceiling | — Sealing |
| Fir | — Fur |
| Incite | — Insight |
| Morning | — Mourning |
| Right | — Write |
| Tea | — Tee |
| Brake | — Break |
| Gait | — Gate |
| Know | — No |
| Pain | — Pane |
| Rung | — Wrung |
| Told | — Tolled |
| Arc | — Ark |
| Cell | — Sell |
| Flare | — Flair |
| Its | — It’s |
| Muscle | — Mussel |
| Ring | — Wring |
| Team | — Teem |
| Buy | — By |
| Gambol | — Gamble |
| Knew | — New |
| Pair | — Pare |
| Sail | — Sale |
| Tracked | — Tract |
| Ate | — Eight |
| Cent | — Scent |
| Flea | — Flee |
| Jam | — Jamb |
| Naval | — Navel |
| Road | — Rode |
| Tear | — Tier |
| Bare | — Bear |
| Fair | — Fare |
| Idle | — Idol |
| Miner | — Minor |
| Real | — Reel |
| Tare | — Tear |
| Which | — Witch |
| Buy | — By |
| Earn | — Urn |
| Herd | — Heard |
| — Male | |
| Profit | — Prophet |
| Stake | — Steak |
| Way | — Weigh |
| Ball | — Bawl |
| Faint | — Feint |
| Hour | — Our |
| Might | — Mite |
| Read | — Red |
| Tale | — Tail |
| Way | — Weigh |
| Brews | — Bruise |
| Dual | — Duel |
| Hear | — Here |
| Made | — Maid |
| Principal | — Principle |
| Stair | — Stare |
| Warn | — Worn |
| Dear | — Deer |
| Heal | — Heel |
| Loan | — Lone |
| Pray | — Prey |
| Son | — Sun |
| Ware | — Wear |
| Birth | — Berth |
| Days | — Daze |
| Grate | — Great |
List of English Homophones
350 Homophones Words List
| Leach | — Leech |
| Peel | — Peal |
| Sea | — See |
| Vial | — Viol |
| Die | — Dye |
| Hear | — Here |
| Made | — Maid |
| Principal | — Principle |
| Stair | — Stare |
| Warn | — Worn |
| Bite | — Byte |
| Dear | — Deer |
| Groan | — Grown |
| Lead | — Led |
| Peer | — Pier |
| Seam | — Seem |
| Wade | — Weighed |
| Cell | — Sell |
| Gene | — Jean |
| Lade | — Laid |
| Peace | — Piece |
| Scene | — Seen |
| Vain | — Vane |
| Bald | — Bawled |
| Chord | — Cord |
| Flew | — Flu |
| Jeans | — Genes |
| None | — Nun |
| Roe | — Row |
| Their | — There |
| Choir | — Quire |
| Groan | — Grown |
| Lead | — Led |
| Peer | — Pier |
| Seam | — Seem |
| Wade | — Weighed |
| Based | — Baste |
| Complement | — Compliment |
| Forth | — Fourth |
| Knight | — Night |
| Pail | — Pale |
| Rose | — Rows |
| Toe | — Tow |
| Beat | — Beet |
| Feat | — Feet |
| Its | — It’s |
| Muscle | — Mussel |
| Ring | — Wring |
| Team | — Teem |
| Who’s | — Whose |
| Call | — Caul |
| Ewe | — You |
| Him | — Hymn |
| Meat | — Meet |
| Rain | — Reign |
| Steal | — Steel |
| Weather | — Whether |
| Coarse | — Course |
| Guessed | — Guest |
| Leak | — Leek |
| Plane | — Plain |
| Shear | — Sheer |
| Waive | — Wave |
| Be | — Bee |
| Counsel | — Council |
| Foul | — Fowl |
| Know | — No |
| Pain | — Pane |
| Rung | — Wrung |
| Told | — Tolled |
| Core | — Corps |
| Hall | — Haul |
| Lie | — Lye |
| Poll | — Pole |
| Sole | — Soul |
| Waist | — Waste |
| Beat | — Beet |
| Currant | — Current |
| Gilt | — Guilt |
| Lade | — Laid |
| Peace | — Piece |
| Scene | — Seen |
| Vain | — Vane |
| Aunt | — Ant |
| Earn | — Urn |
| Hoard | — Horde |
| Medal | — Meddle |
| Raise | — Rays |
| Suite | — Sweet |
| Whale | — Wail |
| Bow | — Bough |
| Doe | — Dough |
| Hart | — Heart |
| Links | — Lynx |
| Pour | — Pore |
| Some | — Sum |
| Wait | — Weight |
| Cent | — Scent |
| Gilt | — Guilt |
| Lane | — Lain |
| Peak | — Peek |
Homophone Practice List
350 Homophones Words List
| Scull | — Skull |
| Vary | — Very |
| Band | — Banned |
| Cite | — Site |
| For | — Four |
| Kernel | — Colonel |
| Oar | — Or |
| Role | — Roll |
| Threw | — Through |
| Air | — Heir |
| Doe | — Dough |
| Higher | — Hire |
| Main | — Mane |
| Quarts | — Quartz |
| Stationary | — Stationery |
| Weak | — Week |
| Boar | — Bore |
| Die | — Dye |
| Hair | — Hare |
| Less | — Les |
| Plum | — Plumb |
| Sight | — Site |
| Wail | — Whale |
| Complement | — Compliment |
| Hair | — Hare |
| Less | — Les |
| Plum | — Plumb |
| Sight | — Site |
| Wail | — Whale |
| Beach | — Beech |
| Creak | — Creek |
| Gait | — Gate |
| Knew | — New |
| Pair | — Pare |
| Sail | — Sale |
| Tracked | — Tract |
| Aye | — Eye |
| Discreet | — Discrete |
| Herd | — Heard |
| — Male | |
| Profit | — Prophet |
| Stake | — Steak |
| Way | — Weigh |
| Blue | — Blew |
| Descent | — Dissent |
| Guessed | — Guest |
| Leak | — Leek |
| Plane | — Plain |
| Shear | — Sheer |
| Waive | — Wave |
