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Homographs are words with the same spelling but having more than one meaning. Homographs may be pronounced the same ( homophones ), or they may be pronounced differently ( heteronyms , also known as heterophones).
Many words (spelled correctly) are confused with another word which sounds the same or is spelled similarly. These are known as homophones. This list does not include place names, such as Gaul (gall) or Greece (grease).
This list does not include place names in the United Kingdom or the United States, or places following spelling conventions of non-English languages. For UK place names, see List of irregularly spelled places in the United Kingdom. For US place names, see List of irregularly spelled places in the United States.
Spelling Bee Hints on Friday, December 15, 2023. Here are some hints to keep in mind for today: There are 34 words in today's puzzle. There are 110 points available
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The following list, of about 350 words, is based on documented lists [4] [10] of the top 100, 200, or 400 [3] most commonly misspelled words in all variants of the English language, rather than listing every conceivable misspelled word. Some words are followed by examples of misspellings:
where the words are homonyms, identical in spelling and pronunciation (/ b ɛər /), but different in meaning and grammatical function. The above examples are of etymologically unrelated words. Some homographs are also etymological doublets , meaning they come from the same source and are spelt the same way in Modern English, but their distinct ...