Decrypto
Is a homophone or sound-alike clue legal, like karats for carrots or shoo for shoe?
The rulebook bans clues that refer to pronunciation.
- Decrypto rulebook · Rulebook · CLUES
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No. A clue must refer to a meaning of the keyword as spelled, so a word that merely sounds alike does not qualify. A homonym, one spelling with several meanings, is fine.