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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| admissions | x/x | Noun |
| adoptees | x// | Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| affairs | x/ | Noun |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| age | / | Noun, Verb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| aimed | / | Adjective |
| airstream | /x | Noun |
| airstrip | /x | Noun |
| airtime | /x | Noun |
| ali | /x | Name |
| all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| alleviation | xxx/x | Noun |
| altitude | /xx | Noun |
| always | /x | Adverb |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ancestry | /xx | Noun |
| and | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| anglo | /x | Name |
| anthems | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anti | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| anytime | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arms | / | Noun |
| arms race | // | Phrase, Noun |
| arrival | x/x | Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aunts | / | Noun |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| backwash | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| badly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| ban | / | Noun, Verb |
| barge | / | Noun, Verb |
| barrel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| battle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beards | / | Noun |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| beings | /x | Noun |
| between | x/ | Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bitter | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| bloodline | /x | Noun |
| blouses | /x | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| branched | / | Adjective |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| breed | / | Noun, Verb |
| buck | / | Noun, Verb |
| calendar | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| called | / | Adjective |
| camel | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| car | / | Noun |
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| caucasian | x/x | Name, Adjective |
| challenging | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| championship | /xxx | Noun |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| chase | / | Noun, Verb |
| cheer | / | Noun, Verb |
| chronological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| chronology | x/xx | Noun |
| civilisation | x/x/x | Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clan | / | Noun |
| clerical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| clip | / | Noun, Verb |
| clock | / | Noun, Verb |
| colony | /xx | Noun |
| color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| colour | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
| combination | xx/x | Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| compared | x/ | Verb |
| compete | x/ | Verb |
| competition | xx/x | Noun |
| complexion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| concerning | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| confront | x/ | Verb |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| conjunction | x/x | Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contestant | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| continuance | x/xx | Noun |
| continuum | x/xx | Noun |
| contra | /x | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| correctional | x/xx | Adjective |
| counter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| coup | / | Noun, Verb |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| crackdown | /x | Noun |
| creed | / | Noun, Verb |
| crime | / | Noun, Verb |
| crusoe | /x | Name |
| culture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dance | / | Noun, Verb |
| dart | / | Noun, Verb |
| dash | / | Noun, Verb |
| data | /x | Noun |
| date | / | Noun, Verb |
| day | / | Noun, Verb |
| daylight saving | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| deadline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| decade | x/ | Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| derby | /x | Noun |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| despite | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| directed | x/x | Adjective |
| disapprove | xx/ | Verb |
| displacement | x/x | Noun |
| dissenting | x/x | Adjective |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| duration | //x | Noun |
| during | /x | Noun |
| election | x/x | Noun |
| electioneering | xxx/x | Noun |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| embargo | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| emphasize | /xx | Verb |
| emulation | xx/x | Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| endanger | x/x | Verb |
| enemy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| ephemera | x/xx | Noun |
| episode | /xx | Noun |
| epoch | /x | Noun, Verb |
| era | /x | Noun |
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb |
| errand | /x | Noun, Verb |
| established | x/x | Adjective |
| eternity | x/xx | Noun |
| ethnic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ethnically | /xx | Adverb |
| ethnicity | x/xx | Noun |
| ethnolinguistic | x/x/x | Adjective |
| ethnological | /x/xx | Adjective |
| etiological | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| evening | /x | Noun |
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| excursion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| eyes | / | Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| fact | / | Noun |
| family | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| fare | / | Noun, Verb |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flattening | /xx | Noun |
| fly | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fold | / | Noun, Verb |
| following | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| for | / | Noun |
| force | / | Noun, Verb |
| forever | x/x | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| fours | / | Noun |
| fourth | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fourth dimension | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| freestyle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| from | / | Verb |
| fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| function | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fur | / | Noun, Verb |
| future | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| futurity | /xxx | Noun |
| game | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| gender | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| genre | /x | Noun, Verb |
| grading | /x | Noun |
| greenwich mean time | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| greenwich time | /x/ | Name, Name |
| grocery | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| hard time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| harm | / | Noun, Verb |
| has | / | Verb |
| hasten | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hazards | /x | Noun |
| height | / | Noun |
| hereafter | x/x | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| hie | / | Verb |
| hint | / | Noun, Verb |
| history | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hora | /x | Noun |
| horse | / | Noun, Verb |
| horse race | // | Phrase, Noun |
| hour | /x | Noun |
| hourly | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| however | x/x | Adverb |
| human | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| humanity | x/xx | Noun |
| hunt | / | Noun, Verb |
| hurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| imam | /x | Noun |
| infinity | x/xx | Noun |
| innings | /x | Noun |
| installment | x/x | Noun |
| instance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| instant | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| instar | xx | Noun, Verb |
| intelligence | x/xx | Noun |
| interethnic | xx/x | Adjective |
| interferon | xx/x | Noun |
| interim | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| interval | /xx | Noun |
| into | x/ | Noun |
| introduces | xx/x | Verb |
| iraq | x/ | Name |
| jail | / | Noun, Verb |
| jam | / | Noun, Verb |
| jogging | /x | Noun |
| journey | /x | Noun, Verb |
| juncture | /x | Noun |
| junior | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective |
| lang | / | Noun, Adjective |
| lange | / | Name |
| late | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| lean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| leave | / | Verb, Noun |
| length | / | Noun, Verb |
| level | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| lieu | / | Noun |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| lifetime | /x | Noun |
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| limit | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| lineage | /xx | Noun |
| linger | /x | Verb, Noun |
| little | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| local time | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| look | / | Verb, Noun |
| loss | / | Noun, Verb |
| lot | / | Noun, Verb |
| made | / | Noun |
| mal | / | Noun |
| mandate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marathon | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| master race | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| matter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| maturity | x/xx | Noun |
| me | / | Noun |
| meantime | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| meeting | /x | Noun |
| meter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mile | / | Noun |
| minority | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| minute | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mix | / | Noun, Verb |
| moment | /x | Noun |
| momentum | x/x | Noun |
| money | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| month | / | Noun |
| mot | / | Noun |
| nad | / | Name |
| namely | /x | Adverb |
| nation | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| nationality | xx/xx | Noun |
| nays | / | Noun |
| need | / | Verb, Noun |
| never | /x | Adverb |
| night | / | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| nonprofessional | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| notice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| nowadays | /xx | Adverb |
| object | /x | Noun, Verb |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| occasion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| odds | / | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| olympiad | x/xx | Name |
| one | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| onset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| opportunity | xx/xx | Noun |
| oppose | x/ | Verb |
| opposite | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| opposition | xx/x | Noun |
| ora | /x | Noun |
| order | /x | Noun, Verb |
| orientation | xxx/x | Noun |
| origin | /xx | Noun |
| other | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| pace | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| paid | / | Adjective |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| parables | /xx | Verb |
| paralegal | xx/x | Noun |
| parallel | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| paraprofessional | xxx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| party | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| path | / | Noun, Verb |
| pause | / | Noun, Verb |
| penalty | /xx | Noun |
| people | /x | Noun, Verb |
| people of color | /x//x | Phrase |
| period | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pervasive | x/x | Adjective |
| phase | / | Noun, Verb |
| piece | / | Noun, Verb |
| place | / | Noun, Verb |
| point | / | Noun, Verb |
| poorly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| present | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| prevention | x/x | Noun |
| prime time | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| prison | /x | Noun, Verb |
| prix | / | Verb |
| pro | / | Adjective, Noun |
| probationary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| process | /x | Noun, Verb |
| profession | x/x | Noun |
| prohibit | x/x | Verb |
| prohibition | xx/x | Noun |
| protested | x/x | Verb |
| purebred | // | Adjective, Noun |
| pursuit | x/ | Noun |
| quest | / | Noun, Verb |
| question | /x | Noun, Verb |
| racecourse | // | Noun |
| raced | / | Adjective |
| raceway | /x | Noun |
| racial | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| racialized | /xx | Adjective |
| racism | /xx | Noun |
| rally | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rat | / | Noun, Verb |
| rate | / | Noun, Verb |
| read | / | Verb, Noun |
| rebel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| regard | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| regatta | x/x | Noun |
| regular | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| reject | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| rejection | x/x | Noun |
| relation | x/x | Noun |
| relative | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| relay race | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| relays | /x | Noun, Verb |
| remarks | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| report | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| residence | /xx | Noun |
| resist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| respect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rhythm | /x | Noun |
| ride | / | Noun, Verb |
| right | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| rightly | /x | Adverb |
| rime | / | Noun, Verb |
| rivalry | /xx | Noun |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| route | / | Noun, Verb |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| runner | /x | Noun |
| runway | /x | Noun |
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sack race | // | Phrase, Noun |
| salaried | /xx | Adjective |
| sales | / | Noun |
| schedule | /x | Noun, Verb |
| scoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| scramble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| scud | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| seam | / | Noun, Verb |
| season | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sec | / | Noun |
| second | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| sentence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| service | /x | Noun, Verb |
| session | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sex | / | Noun, Verb |
| ship | / | Noun, Verb |
| shoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| shoot down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shopping | /x | Noun |
| showtime | /x | Noun |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| slipstream | /x | Noun, Verb |
| slow | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| sluice | / | Noun, Verb |
| society | x/xx | Noun |
| someone | /x | Noun |
| sonatas | x/x | Noun |
| sooner | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| sort | / | Noun, Verb |
| space | / | Noun, Verb |
| span | / | Noun, Verb |
| speak | / | Verb, Noun |
| species | /x | Noun |
| speed | / | Noun, Verb |
| spell | / | Noun, Verb |
| spindle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spiral | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| splash | / | Noun, Verb |
| sprint | / | Noun, Verb |
| stadium | /xx | Noun |
| stage | / | Noun, Verb |
| standard time | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| start | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| stay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| step | / | Noun, Verb |
| still | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| stint | / | Noun, Verb |
| stopwatch | /x | Noun |
| store | / | Noun, Verb |
| strain | / | Noun, Verb |
| stretch | / | Noun, Verb |
| stroke | / | Noun, Verb |
| struggle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sub | / | Noun, Verb |
| subspecies | //x | Noun |
| supervisory | xx/xx | Adjective |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| sweat | / | Noun, Verb |
| swoop | / | Noun, Verb |
| tackle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| targeted | /xx | Adjective |
| tarmac | /x | Noun, Verb |
| taxonomic | /x/x | Adjective |
| tear | / | Verb, Noun |
| temp | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| tempo | /x | Noun |
| temporal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| temporary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| term | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| test | / | Noun, Verb |
| than | / | Adverb, Noun |
| the | x | Adverb, Noun |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| ticking | /x | Noun |
| time of day | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| timed | / | Adjective |
| timeframe | /x | Noun |
| timekeeping | /xx | Noun |
| timeline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| timeliness | /xx | Noun |
| timescale | /x | Noun |
| timetable | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| tine | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| today | x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| together | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| token | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tomorrow | x/x | Noun, Adverb |
| tour | / | Noun, Verb |
| tournament | /xx | Noun |
| toward | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| tower | /x | Noun, Verb |
| track | / | Noun, Verb |
| trail | / | Noun, Verb |
| travel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tribe | / | Noun, Verb |
| trip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| troop | / | Noun, Verb |
| trotting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| turn | / | Verb, Noun |
| typological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| unlike | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| upon | x/ | |
| urge | / | Noun, Verb |
| ut | / | Noun |
| versus | /x | Noun |
| view | / | Noun, Verb |
| violations | xx/x | Noun |
| visit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| volta | /x | Name |
| vote | / | Noun, Verb |
| wait | / | Verb, Noun |
| wash | / | Verb, Noun |
| watch | / | Verb, Noun |
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| weather | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| wee | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| week | / | Noun |
| when | / | Adverb, Noun |
| where | / | Adverb, Noun |
| whereas | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| while | / | Noun, Verb |
| white | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| whose | / | |
| will | / | Verb, Noun |
| win | / | Verb, Noun |
| winding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| window | /x | Noun, Verb |
| winner | /x | Noun |
| with | / | Adverb, Noun |
| within | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| word | / | Noun, Verb |
| work | / | Noun, Verb |
| yardage | /x | Noun |
| year | / | Noun |
| yesteryear | /xx | Noun |
| yore | / | Adverb, Noun |
| zaman | /x | Name |
