Explore this spelling list: Non-statutory words: homophones #4. These words are tailored to support your spelling journey. Choose between games, tests, and downloadable activities to learn in a way that suits you.
Homophones and other words that are often confused
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descent |
They began their descent at dawn.
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dissent |
The footballer was sent off for dissent.
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desert |
Why did the soldier desert his post?
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dessert |
I'd like ice-cream for dessert.
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draft |
This is the first draft of my speech.
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draught |
An icy draught swept through the street.
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principal |
The principal called a staff meeting.
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principle |
It is my principle to behave honestly.
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profit |
The amount of sales will determine the profits.
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prophet |
The prophet said a holy man would come.
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stationary |
Our train was stationary for over an hour.
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stationery |
I buy all the stationery for our office.
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steal |
A mugger tried to steal my wallet.
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steel |
The knife is made of stainless steel.
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wary |
I am very wary of the dangerous creature.
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weary |
They were weary from their travels.
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Spelling games using the word list: Non-statutory words: homophones #4
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Spooky spelling
A spelling game for Halloween!
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print spelling worksheets and activities: Non-statutory words: homophones #4
Handwriting worksheets: Non-statutory words: homophones #4
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