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Hunting for Homophones Crossword Puzzle

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Look carefully at each clue and identify a word which may have a homophonic partner. Eg: A blue ball. The homophone for blue could be blew, so you could try putting blew in the grid. Be careful, there may be more than one potential homophone lurking in each clue, have fun.
Author: mutchisman - Diff: Harder

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    • Complete Clue List

      Across
      1. Forgetting to turn off the lights wastes a lot of energy
      4. My uncle Claude is a bear-hunter
      8. Shall we meet in the bar?
      9. Dublin is the capital of Ireland
      12. You might have to choose carefully with this one
      13. Sean is a great lute player
      14. Phil ate a piece of plaice and drank some wine
      17. Ale should be first for your thirst
      20. The kitten watched as the dor flew around the flower
      22. What the butler saw
      25. Aren't you going to watch the band?
      27. The cox guided the crew across the strait
      28. The Sun was shining on the sea
      30. The miners dug to find the ore
      32. One thing at a time
      34. Is the knot a bird of prey?
      36. The couple stayed at a great inn
      38. I hope to see you soon
      40. The bass-player was sure that the drummer had missed a beat
      42. The boss owed Pete a large sum of money
      44. That could be a sore point
      46. Sewer rats just go through the motions
      47. There will be a variety of cold meats to choose from
      49. Pearl knits scarves and sweaters for her beau
      50. Look at that pair of cheetahs

      Down

      1. Have you met the Prince of Wales?
      2. I need to find the key to the stationery cupboard
      3. "I love you so much," she sighed
      4. The police discovered a cache of arms
      5. Initials of a Californian city (straight clue; no homophones)
      6. "Let me count the ways"
      7. The tickets for the concert were very dear
      10. My father can sew buttons on his shirt
      11. This is a lode-bearing rock
      15. Fred stood by the side of the grate
      16. Jim and Iris took turns when playing golf
      18. The crack was low down on the window pane
      19. "We come to praise Caesar not to bury him"
      21. Write to me when you can
      23. "A Fistful ___ Dollars" (straight clue; no homophones)
      24. Clare climbed the stairs with great difficulty
      26. Do you know how to tell a frog from a toad?
      29. I just don't know what to do
      31. The golfer place his ball upon the tee
      33. A baker always kneads the dough
      35. The injured man let out a long groan
      37. The rain teems down in tropical rain-forests
      39. An expression of assent (straight clue; no homophones)
      41. Keep your hair on!
      43. Are you paying attention?
      45. "She Wore Red Feathers"
      46. There were two contenders for the title
      48. The bookmakers odds at the start of a race (initials only, straight clue; no homophones)