50 Examples of Homonyms in English
1.abel – able
2.accede – exceed
3.accept – except
4.addition – edition
5.adds – adz
6.affect – effect
7.affected – effected
8.ale – ail
9.all ready – already
10.ax – acts
11.axel – axle
12.but – butt
13.buy – by – bye
14.byte – bight
15.cache – cash
16.caddie – caddy
17.cain – cane
18.creak – creek
19.crepe – crape
20.dyeing – dying
21.fare – fair
22.fate – fete
23.faun – fawn
24.fax – facts
25.foaled – fold
26.hew – hue
27.hey – hay
28.hi – high
29.higher – hire
30.him – hymn
31.hire – higher
32.ho – hoe
33.hoard – horde
34.lien – lean
35.lier – liar
36.lieu – Lou
37.liken – lichen
38.literal – littoral
39.loch – lock
40.lochs – locks
41.lock – loch
42.locks – lox
43.lode – load
44.pistil – pistol
45.plum – plumb
46.pole – poll
47.pore – pour
48.read – reed
49.real – reel
50.rude – rued
