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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| rearward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| backward | /x | Noun, Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| hind | / | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| rear | / | Noun, Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| support | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hinder | /x | Verb, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| binding | /x | Noun, Noun, Adjective |
| substantiate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| gage | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| game | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| endorse | x/ | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| stake | / | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| punt | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| cover | /x | Verb, Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| second | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| noncurrent | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| posterior | x/x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| dorsum | /x | Noun, Noun |
| backbone | /x | Noun, Noun |
| spine | / | Noun, Noun |
| back up | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| spinal column | /x/x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| vertebral column | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adverb |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb, Adverb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| forth | / | Adverb |
| into | x/ | Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb |
| onto | /x | Adjective |
| straight | / | Adjective |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| coming | /x | Verb |
| returning | x/x | Verb |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| through | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| somewhere | /x | Adverb |
| outta | /x | |
| halfway | // | Adverb |
| closer | /x | Adjective |
| heading | /x | Verb |
| left | / | Adjective |
| going | /x | Verb |
| from | / | Verb |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| directly | x/x | Adverb |
| toward | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| farther | /x | Adverb |
| inside | x/ | Noun |
| outside | // | Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| partway | /x | Adverb |
| fore | / | Noun |
| north | / | Noun |
| move | / | Noun |
| outa | /x | Noun |
| home | / | Noun |
| right | / | Noun |
| hark | / | Adverb, Verb |
| together | x/x | Adverb |
| middle | /x | Noun |
| side | / | Noun |
| bring | / | Verb |
| nearer | /x | Adjective |
| backside | /x | Noun |
| south | / | Noun |
| turn | / | Noun |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| thru | / | Noun, Verb |
| rolling | /x | Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun |
| bouncing | /x | Noun |
| here | / | Adverb |
| getting | /x | Verb |
| midway | /x | Noun |
| place | / | Noun |
| round | / | Noun |
| sometime | /x | Adverb |
| them | / | Adverb |
| smack | / | Noun |
| running | /x | Verb |
| sideways | /x | Adverb |
| rearview | /x | Noun |
| recurrent | x/x | Adjective |
| retrograde | /xx | Adjective |
| reverted | x/x | Verb |
| back to front | /// | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| receding | x/x | Noun |
| retrospective | xx/x | Adjective |
| recessive | x/x | Adjective |
| reverberate | x/xx | Noun |
| retracted | x/x | Verb |
| backsliding | /xx | Noun |
| backup | /x | Noun |
| reverse | x/ | Noun |
| to and fro | /// | Phrase, Adverb, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| reversal | x/x | Noun |
| reflective | x/x | Adjective |
| reentrant | x/x | Adjective |
| regressive | x/x | Adjective |
| reflected | x/x | Verb |
| retro | /x | Noun |
| reversionary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| reorient | x/xx | Verb |
| recursive | x/x | Adjective |
| remaining | x/x | Verb |
| repeated | x/x | Verb |
| relict | x/ | Noun |
| restorative | x/xx | Adjective |
| reclaimed | x/ | Adjective |
| prodigal | /xx | Noun |
| fallback | /x | Noun |
| secondary | /xxx | Adjective |
| resurgent | x/x | Noun |
| restored | x/ | Verb |
| redux | /x | Noun |
| sciatic | x/x | Adjective |
| sunburned | /x | Adjective |
| stomach | /x | Adjective |
| burly | /x | Adjective |
| pelvic | /x | Adjective |
| radicular | x/xx | Adjective |
| read | / | Adjective |
| bare | / | Adjective |
| emf | / | Adverb |
| abdominal | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| perineal | x/xx | Adjective |
| unharmed | x/ | Adverb |
| furry | /x | Adjective |
| acute | x/ | Adverb |
| neck | / | Adverb |
| bony | /x | Adjective |
| upper | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| sore | / | Adjective |
| unopened | x/x | Adjective |
| door | / | Adverb |
| dorsal | /x | Adjective |
| adjustable | x/xx | Adjective |
| joint | / | Adjective |
| skinny | /x | Adjective |
| yonder | /x | Adjective |
| broad | / | Adjective |
| upon | x/ | Adverb |
| inner | /x | Adjective |
| finished | /x | Adjective |
| refer | x/ | Adverb |
| shuttle | /x | Noun |
| pronto | /x | Adverb |
| small | / | Noun |
| throttle | /x | Noun |
| reference | /xx | Adverb |
| spinal | /x | Adjective |
| slicked | / | Verb |
| ache | / | Adverb |
| slim | / | Adjective |
| fourth | / | Adjective |
| enormous | x/x | Adjective |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| adjoining | x/x | Adjective |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| afresh | x/ | Adverb |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| afternoon | xx/ | Noun, Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| an | / | Noun |
| anew | x/ | Adverb |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| arrears | x/ | Verb |
| astern | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| back out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| backcountry | //x | Noun |
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backend | x/ | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backhand | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backseat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| backtrack | /x | Verb, Noun |
| backyard | /x | Noun |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| barn | / | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| belly | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bench | / | Noun, Verb |
| bentley | /x | Name |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| bricked | / | Verb, Adjective |
| bring forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| champion | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chest | / | Noun, Verb |
| chine | / | Noun, Verb |
| clock | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluttered | /x | Adjective |
| coast | / | Noun, Verb |
| coccyx | /x | Noun |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| comeback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| confirm | x/ | Verb, Adverb |
| conversely | /xx | Adverb |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| copies | /x | Noun |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| dent | / | Noun, Verb |
| dos | / | Noun, Verb |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| double up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| dual | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| expense | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| feedback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fender | /x | Noun, Verb |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| flashback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flatbed | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flip | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| floating | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fond | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| fro | / | Adverb, Noun |
| fullback | /x | Noun |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| furnish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| gale | / | Noun, Verb |
| garden | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gator | /x | Noun |
| guarantee | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| hanging | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| haut | / | Noun, Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hindsight | /x | Noun |
| homecoming | /xx | Noun |
| horse | / | Noun, Verb |
| howl | / | Noun, Verb |
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| inclination | xx/x | Noun |
| income | /x | Noun |
| inversely | x/x | Adverb |
| kidney | /x | Noun |
| kitchen | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| lat | / | Name, Adjective |
| later | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| lighted | /x | Adjective |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| lineman | /x | Noun |
| littered | /x | Adjective |
| locate | /x | Verb |
| loin | / | Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| look | / | Verb, Noun |
| loosen | /x | Verb |
| lumbar | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| me | / | Noun |
| memorize | /xx | Verb |
| merits | /x | Noun |
| midday | /x | Noun |
| morning | /x | Noun |
| new | / | Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb |
| newly | /x | Adverb |
| noon | / | Noun, Verb |
| notochord | /xx | Noun |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| once | / | Adverb, Noun |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| overdue | /x/ | Adjective |
| overleaf | /xx | Adverb |
| page | / | Noun, Verb |
| palm | / | Noun, Verb |
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| paved | / | Adjective |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
| person | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
