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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| abandonment | x/xx | Noun, Noun |
| anarchy | /xx | Noun |
| awkward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| bakery | /xx | Noun |
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| banquet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| barrack | /x | Noun, Verb |
| batch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| battleship | /xx | Noun |
| bazaar | x/ | Noun |
| bind | / | Noun, Verb |
| biscuit | /x | Noun |
| bloodshed | /x | Noun |
| boat | / | Noun, Verb |
| bowl | / | Noun, Verb |
| boxer | /x | Noun |
| breakup | /x | Noun |
| broken | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| broth | / | Noun |
| brothel | /x | Noun |
| bulk | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bummer | /x | Noun |
| butter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cabin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cafeteria | xx/xx | Noun |
| calamity | x/xx | Noun |
| candlelit | /xx | Adjective |
| canteen | x/ | Noun |
| cantina | x/x | Noun |
| carcase | /x | Noun |
| carcass | /x | Noun |
| carnage | /x | Noun |
| catastrophe | x/xx | Noun |
| cesspool | /x | Noun |
| chaos | /x | Noun |
| child | / | Noun, Verb |
| chocolate | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chow | / | Noun, Verb |
| circus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cirque | / | Noun |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| clutter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| coals | / | Noun |
| combine | /x | Verb, Noun |
| commotion | x/x | Noun |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| cook | / | Noun, Verb |
| cookie | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cream | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crowded | /x | Adjective |
| curry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| damage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dammit | /x | Noun |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| deadlock | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| debacle | x/x | Noun |
| derelict | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| deterioration | x/xxxx | Noun |
| devastation | xx/x | Noun |
| dining | /x | Noun |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disarray | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| disorder | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| disruption | x/x | Noun |
| distract | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| distraction | x/x | Noun |
| distress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disturbance | x/x | Noun |
| eat | / | Verb, Noun |
| empty | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| error | /x | Noun, Verb |
| excitement | x/x | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| feast | / | Noun, Verb |
| fiasco | x/x | Noun |
| fighter | /x | Noun |
| filth | / | Noun |
| fix | / | Verb, Noun |
| flock | / | Noun, Verb |
| floor | / | Noun, Verb |
| food | / | Noun |
| fool | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fuss | / | Noun, Verb |
| galley | /x | Noun |
| good deal | // | Phrase, Noun |
| gravy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| great deal | // | Name, Name |
| gruel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hair | / | Noun, Verb |
| hall | / | Noun |
| hash | / | Noun, Verb |
| havoc | /x | Noun, Verb |
| heap | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| heck | / | Noun, Verb |
| hell | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| history | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hole | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hovel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| impasse | x/ | Noun |
| infirmary | x/xx | Noun |
| jam | / | Noun, Verb |
| jumble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| jungle | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| junk | / | Noun, Verb |
| kettle of fish | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| lawlessness | /xx | Noun |
| lentil | /x | Noun |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| liquor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| loiter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| lot | / | Noun, Verb |
| lunchroom | /x | Noun |
| lurch | / | Noun, Verb |
| madhouse | /x | Noun |
| mass | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| massacre | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| max | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| mayhem | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mend | / | Verb, Noun |
| mess hall | // | Phrase, Noun |
| mess up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| messed | / | Verb |
| messiness | /xx | Noun |
| mill | / | Noun, Verb |
| mint | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| mire | / | Noun, Verb |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| misrule | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| mistake | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| monkey | /x | Noun, Verb |
| morass | x/ | Noun |
| movement | /x | Noun |
| muck | / | Noun, Verb |
| mud | / | Noun, Verb |
| muddle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| muss | / | Noun, Verb |
| neat | / | Adjective, Noun |
| nightmare | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nonsense | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| outfit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| panic | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| papered | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| peck | / | Noun, Verb |
| pickle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pies | / | Noun |
| pile | / | Noun, Verb |
| pinch | / | Noun, Verb |
| pit | / | Noun, Verb |
| play | / | Verb, Noun |
| plenty | /x | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| plight | / | Noun, Verb |
| pool | / | Noun, Verb |
| porridge | /x | Noun |
| pot | / | Noun, Verb |
| predicament | x/xx | Noun |
| preserves | x/ | Noun |
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| quagmire | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| racket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| raffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| raft | / | Noun, Verb |
| rampage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| regimental | xx/x | Adjective |
| rehearsal | x/x | Noun |
| room | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| rub | / | Verb, Noun |
| ruckus | /x | Noun |
| sauces | /x | Noun |
| sausages | /xx | Noun |
| scandal | /x | Noun, Verb |
| scramble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| scrape | / | Verb, Noun |
| sewing | /x | Noun |
| shack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shambles | /x | Noun |
| shipwreck | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sight | / | Noun, Verb |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| slew | / | Noun, Verb |
| slob | / | Noun, Verb |
| slop | / | Noun, Verb |
| sloppy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| slum | / | Noun, Verb |
| son | / | Noun, Verb |
| soup | / | Noun, Verb |
| spate | / | Noun, Verb |
| spot | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| stack | / | Noun, Verb |
| state | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| stew | / | Noun, Verb |
| stink | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| store | / | Noun, Verb |
| story | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stuff | / | Noun, Verb |
| sty | / | Noun, Verb |
| suck | / | Verb, Noun |
| sucker | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sumptuous | /x | Adjective |
| swamp | / | Noun, Verb |
| tangle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tasting | /x | Noun |
| thicket | /x | Noun |
| tidy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| tiled | / | Adjective |
| touch | / | Noun, Verb |
| trash | / | Noun, Verb |
| tripe | / | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tumult | /x | Noun, Verb |
| turbid | x/ | Adjective |
| turmoil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| unorganized | x/xx | Adjective |
| unrest | x/ | Noun |
| up | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| upheaval | x/x | Noun |
| uproar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| upstairs | x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| wad | / | Noun, Verb |
| waste | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| whorehouse | /x | Noun |
| worksite | /x | Noun |
| wreck | / | Noun, Verb |
| wreckage | /x | Noun |
