Threw – past tense of throw Through – any other usage other than a tense of throw

Troupe – specifically a group of performers Troop – everything else

Tow-headed

Right – a direction or confirmation Write – markings on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement Rite – a ritual

Role – a portrayal Roll – everything else

Route – pathway or road Rout – a disorderly retreat of defeated troops Root – everything else

Rye – type of grain Wry – using or expressing dry humor

Drier – less wet than something else or previously Dryer – appliance to dry clothing

Dual – two Duel – a fight

Duck tape – original term for duct tape Duct tape – modern term for duck tape