The dreaded homonym

I have found so many misspelled words in the last few days.  All of them were homonyms.  Today's culprits: It's instead of its; exercise instead of exorcise; and waste instead of waist.  Oh, I almost forgot, you're instead of your.  FAIL FAIL FAIL!

In honor of my failings, here are a list of the most common misspelled homonyms.

• Then/Than
• Its/It's
• There/Their/They're
• Your/You're
• Effect/Affect
• Except/Accept
• Set/Sat
• Flair/Flare
• Meet/Meat
• Sand/Send
• Stare/Stair
• Fair/Fare
• Tan/Ten
• Heel/Heal
• Real/Reel
• Hair/Hare
• Where/Wear
• Land/Lend
• Two/Too/To
• Mail/Male
• Break/Brake
• Dear/Deer
• Flee/Flea
• Plain/Plane
• Bore/Boar
• Sun/Son
• Bear/Bare
• Complement/Compliment
• Here/Hear
• Toll/Tall
• Stall/Stole