Can you name the proper word given the eggcorn (see game note for eggcorn definition)?

created by msreicher
  • Enter an answer in the box below
  • Correctly named answers will show up below
  • Answers do not have to be guessed in order
  • An eggcorn is an idiosyncratic substitution of a word or phrase for a word or words that sound similar or identical in the speaker's dialect E.G. Take for GRANITE -> Take for GRANTED
  • Source: eggcorns
  • This quiz has not been verified by Sporcle
PLAY GAME
08:00
Show Missed Answers  
EggcornProper Phrase
MOOD Point
A POSABLE Thumb
SHOE-in
HANDSOME Cab
Shot over the BOUGH
OLD-TIMER'S Disease
MIDRIFT
ANOTHER Words
ANTIDOTAL Evidence
BAITED Breath
Tough ROAD to Hoe
BLACK AND Red Fish
PEAK one's Interest
BONIFIED
BULLION Cube
Completely UNPHASED
All for NOT
RIM of a Hat
QUICK CLAIM Deed
BRAN-New
EggcornProper Phrase
BUY one's Time
Anchors AWAY
In COHORTS with
SEIZE to Exist
Parting of the WAVES
CHAULKED Full of
CURVE one's Enthusiasm
EGGTOPIC Pregnancy
Far be it FOR me
FLESH Against the Wall
For all INTENSIVE Purposes
HALF-HAZARD
MORNING becomes Elektra
Nip in the BUTT
PAWN off on
Over the AIRWAYS
CHOMP at the Bit
BOLD-Faced Lie
SLIGHT of Hand
SMOTHER on
You might also like these games:
Greek AlphabetMost Spoken LanguagesCommonest English Words
There are 8 comments for this game.
(Warning: comments may contain spoilers)

Eggcorns! Quiz

  1. by msreicher
  • Created Jul 19, 2010 in Language
  • Game Plays 479

Friend Scores and Standings

Loading friend results....