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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| accidentally | xx/xx | Adverb, Adverb |
| inadvertently | xx/xx | Adverb |
| unintentionally | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| inadvertence | xx/x | Noun |
| accident | /xx | Noun |
| unintentional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| by accident | //xx | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| mistake | x/ | Noun |
| typographical error | xx/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| miscalculation | x/x/x | Noun |
| unintended | xx/x | Adjective |
| miscalculated | x/xxx | Verb |
| by mistake | /x/ | Phrase |
| malfunction | x/x | Noun |
| incidental | xx/x | Adjective |
| oversight | /xx | Noun |
| mishap | /x | Noun |
| incorrectly | xx/x | Adverb |
| misinterpretation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| miscommunication | xxxx/x | Noun |
| misunderstanding | xxx/x | Noun |
| absentmindedly | x//xx | Adverb |
| unwittingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| intentional | x/xx | Adjective |
| indiscretion | xx/x | Noun |
| incompetence | x/xx | Noun |
| carelessness | /xx | Noun |
| involuntary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| blunder | /x | Noun |
| happenstance | /xx | Noun |
| inaccuracy | x/xxx | Noun |
| unknowingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| misidentification | xxxxx/x | Noun |
| misjudged | x/ | Verb |
| negligence | /xx | Noun |
| misidentified | xx/xx | Verb |
| erroneously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| misstep | x/ | Noun |
| misreading | x/x | Noun |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| aberration | xx/x | Noun |
| accessory | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| accuracy | /xxx | Noun |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| adventitious | /x/x | Adjective |
| aggravating | /xxx | Adjective |
| alter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| ancient | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| arbitrary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| artifactual | /xxxx | Adjective |
| astray | x/ | Adverb |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| beam | / | Noun, Verb |
| bias | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| blot | / | Noun, Verb |
| boner | /x | Noun |
| breach | / | Noun, Verb |
| bug | / | Noun, Verb |
| burst | / | Verb, Noun |
| bycatch | /x | Noun, Verb |
| captures | /x | Verb, Noun |
| casual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| catastrophic | xx/x | Adjective |
| causal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| coincidence | x/xx | Noun |
| coincidental | xxx/x | Adjective |
| collateral | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| computer | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| concomitant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| confounding | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| contingent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| correction | x/x | Noun |
| correlation | xx/x | Noun |
| corruption | x/x | Noun |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crime | / | Noun, Verb |
| data | /x | Noun |
| defect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deficiency | x/xx | Noun |
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| describable | x/xx | Adjective |
| detecting | x/x | Noun |
| deviation | xx/x | Noun |
| difference | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| discrepancy | x/xx | Noun |
| distinguishing | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| distortion | x/x | Noun |
| document | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| edit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| embarrassments | x/xx | Noun |
| episodic | xx/x | Adjective |
| eraser | x/x | Noun |
| err | / | Verb |
| erratum | x/x | Noun |
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| explicable | x/xx | Adjective |
| extrinsic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| factor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fail | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| failure | /x | Noun |
| fallacy | /xx | Noun |
| falsehood | /x | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| faulty | /x | Adjective |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| flaw | / | Noun, Verb |
| folly | /x | Noun, Verb |
| foolishness | /xx | Noun |
| foreign | /x | Adjective, Name |
| format | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fortuitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| glitch | / | Noun, Verb |
| goof | / | Noun, Verb |
| haphazard | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| hindrance | /x | Noun |
| hostile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| iatrogenic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| imbecility | /x/xx | Noun |
| impediment | x/xx | Noun |
| imperfect | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| imperfection | xx/x | Noun |
| impropriety | xx/xx | Noun |
| inaccurate | x/xx | Adjective |
| incident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| incoming | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inconsistency | xx/xx | Noun |
| inconvenience | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| inopportune | xxx/ | Adjective |
| interrupt | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| intoxicated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| inventory | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| irregularity | xxx/xx | Noun |
| kinds | / | Noun |
| lapse | / | Noun, Verb |
| lets | / | Verb, Noun |
| literal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| mess | / | Noun, Verb |
| milady | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| miscarriage | x/x | Noun |
| misclassification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| misconception | xx/x | Noun |
| misdirected | xx/x | Verb, Adjective |
| misdirection | xx/x | Noun |
| mislead | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| mismatch | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| misnomer | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| misperception | xx/x | Noun |
| misstatement | x/x | Noun |
| natural | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| occasional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| offense | x/ | Noun |
| omission | x/x | Noun |
| opportunistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| overflow | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective | |
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| prone | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| random | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| refrigerant | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| renege | x/ | Verb |
| reset | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| residual | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| revoke | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| satisfactory | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| serendipitous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| shortcoming | /xx | Noun |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
