air heir  
aisle isle  
ante- anti-  
eye I  
bare bear bear
be bee  
brake break  
buy by  
cell sell  
cent scent  
cereal serial  
coarse course  
complement compliment  
dam damn  
dear deer  
die dye  
fair fare  
fir fur  
flour flower  
for four  
hair hare  
heal heel  
hear here  
him hymn  
hole whole  
hour our  
idle idol  
in inn  
knight night  
knot not  
know no  
made maid  
mail male  
meat meet  
morning mourning  
none nun  
oar or  
one won  
pair pear  
peace piece  
plain plane  
poor pour  
pray prey  
principal principle  
profit prophet  
real reel  
right write  
root route  
sail sale  
sea see  
seam seem  
sight site  
sew so sow
shore sure  
sole soul  
some sum  
son sun  
stair stare  
stationary stationery  
steal steel  
suite sweet  
tail tale  
their there  
to too two
toe tow  
waist waste  
wait weight  
way weigh  
weak week  
wear where  

NB: In a few cases, a third homophone, although possible, has not been included for simplicity. Different varieties and accents of English may produce variations in some of these pronunciations. The homophones listed here are based on British English.