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Words that are spelled the same but sound different.

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Answer:

Homophones are words that sound the same but are different.

Step-by-step explanation:

Homographs are words that are spelled the same but are different. Homonyms can be homophones, homographs, or both.

Examples:

air, heir aisle, isle

meat, meet morning, mourning

none, nun oar, or

one, won pair, pear

peace piece plain, plane

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