Homophone Riddles

Here are several homophone riddles that are perfect for using with people of any age, whether they’re kids, teens or adults.

Homophone Riddles

1. What type of fruit sounds like it should live underground?

Berry

2. What parts of the car sound like they’re always going to fall apart?

The brakes

3. Which military rank sounds corny?

Colonel

4. Which evergreen tree sounds like it should always be warm?

Fir

5. What infectious disease sounds like it traveled by plane?

Flu

6. What type of grain sounds like you’d get lost in it?

Maize

7. What type of fruit sounds like it should always come in twos?

Pear

8. What type of weapon sounds like it flew like an eagle?

Sword

9. What herb sounds like it should wear a watch?

Thyme

10. What time period sounds like it has no strength?

Week

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