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Homophones - Click the correct spelling

Homophones are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings. Can you identify the correct spelling for each of these meanings? The questions change every time you play.
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Last updated: June 11, 2024
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1. Edible plant, related to the onion
Leak
Leek
2. Casting of votes in an election
Poll
Pole
3. Tree branch
Bow
Bough
4. Weight on the end of a line
Plumb
Plum
5. Sweet, light desert
Moose
Mousse
6. Small stream or river
Creek
Creak
7. Part of the body above the hips
Waist
Waste
8. Vase
Urn
Earn
9. Quote or mention something
Cite
Sight
Site
10. Deceptive action
Faint
Feint
11. Lesser in importance
Minor
Miner
12. Artist's tool for holding paint
Palate
Palette
Pallet
13. Destroy or demolish
Raise
Rays
Raze
14. Most important
Principle
Principal
15. Central part of a church
Nave
Knave
16. Traditional ceremony
Right
Rite
Write
Wright
17. Tall plant that grows in shallow water
Read
Reed
18. Unit of mass for precious stones
Caret
Carat
Carrot
19. Rule as a monarch
Reign
Rain
Rein
20. Mineral from which a metal can be obtained
Ore
Or
Oar
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