homonym

1. A namesake.

2. A word used to designate several different things.

3. Biology A taxonomic name identical to one previously applied to a different species or genus and therefore unacceptable in its new use.

4. One of two or more words that have the same sound and often the same spelling but differ in meaning, such as bank (embankment) and bank (place where money is kept).

5. One of two or more words spelled and pronounced alike but different in meaning (as the noun and the verb ).

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
homonym	17	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
on	2
no	2
oh	5
om	4
my	7
mo	4
mm	6
oy	5
yo	5
hm	7
ho	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ohm	8
oho	6
yon	6
ono	3
ooh	6
yom	8
noo	3
nom	5
noh	6
hmm	10
hom	8
hon	6
hoo	6
moo	5
mon	5
mom	7
mho	8
hoy	9

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
moon	6
homo	9
homy	12
hymn	12
moho	9
mono	6
mony	9

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
moony	10

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
homonym	17