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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| drop back | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| interception | xx/x | Noun |
| lateral | /xx | Noun |
| cutback | /x | Noun |
| fullback | /x | Noun |
| pullback | /x | Noun |
| rollout | /x | Noun |
| running back | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| back | / | Adverb |
| pass | / | Noun |
| false start | // | Phrase, Noun |
| layoff | /x | Noun |
| post | / | Noun |
| clipping | /x | Noun |
| backhand | /x | Noun |
| reverse | x/ | Noun |
| quarterback | /xx | Noun |
| forehand | /x | Noun |
| overthrow | /xx | Noun |
| safety | /x | Noun |
| wide receiver | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| flare | / | Noun |
| neutral zone | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| cross | / | Noun |
| stunt | / | Noun |
| curl | / | Noun |
| forward | /x | Adverb |
| scramble | /x | Noun |
| turn | / | Noun |
| line of scrimmage | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| touchdown | /x | Noun |
| air raid | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tackle | /x | Noun |
| wildcat | /x | Noun |
| breakthrough | /x | Noun |
| passé | / | Noun, Adjective |
| interference | xx/x | Noun |
| convert | /x | Noun |
| gridiron | /xx | Noun |
| block | / | Noun |
| pivot | /x | Noun |
| tip over | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| hank | / | Name |
| backstop | /x | Noun |
| transition | x/x | Noun |
| crossover | /xx | Noun |
| field goal | // | Phrase, Noun |
| end zone | // | Phrase, Noun |
| dead zone | // | Phrase, Noun |
| delivery | x/xx | Noun |
| abandoned | x/x | Adjective |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| absorption | x/x | Noun |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| acceptance | x/x | Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ace | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| actors | /x | Noun |
| addresses | //x | Noun, Verb |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| adopts | x/ | Verb |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| aerial | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| affluent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| agree | x/ | Verb |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| airplay | /x | Noun |
| amplifier | /xxx | Noun |
| anthologies | x/xx | Noun |
| approval | x/x | Noun |
| approve | x/ | Verb |
| architects | /xx | Verb |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrears | x/ | Noun |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| astern | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| athletic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| authorise | xxx | Verb |
| authorization | xxx/x | Noun |
| authorize | /xx | Verb |
| backcountry | //x | Noun |
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backlogs | /x | Noun |
| backwardness | /xx | Noun |
| badge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bankers | /x | Verb |
| base on balls | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| bashful | /x | Adjective |
| be sick | // | Phrase, Verb |
| befall | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| belated | x/x | Adjective |
| bequeath | x/ | Verb |
| bespeak | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| blow over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| boarding card | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| boarding pass | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bomb | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| broadcast | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| by | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| bye | / | Noun, Adjective |
| californian | xx/x | Name, Adjective |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| caps | / | Noun |
| car | / | Noun |
| cards | / | Noun |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carte | / | Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cattlemen | /xx | Noun |
| cavity | /xx | Noun |
| cede | / | Verb |
| celebrities | x/xx | Noun |
| centering | /xx | Noun |
| certificate | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| certify | /xx | Verb |
| cervical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cervix | /x | Noun |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| changeover | /xx | Noun |
| christmas | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| chuck | / | Noun, Verb |
| circular | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| circulate | /xx | Verb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| coincide | xx/ | Verb |
| col | x | Noun |
| collar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| collections | x/x | Noun |
| combinational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| come about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| comic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| commission | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| comply | x/ | Verb |
| concur | x/ | Verb |
| confide | x/ | Verb |
| consign | x/ | Verb |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| converse | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| correlation | xx/x | Noun |
| corridor | /xx | Noun |
| coupling | /x | Noun |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cumberland gap | /xx/ | Name, Adjective |
| cut across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cycle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dated | /x | Adjective |
| declare | x/ | Verb |
| defecate | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| deferred | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| defile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| depressed | x/ | Adjective |
| detector | x/x | Noun |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| devolve | x/ | Verb |
| dictate | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| diode | /x | Noun |
| directed | x/x | Adjective |
| disadvantaged | xx/x | Adjective |
| disclose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dispense | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disseminate | x/xx | Verb |
| dive | / | Noun, Verb |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| doorway | /x | Noun |
| double | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| downward | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| elapse | x/ | Verb |
| eligible | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| embrace | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| emit | x/ | Verb |
| empower | x/x | Verb |
| enact | x/ | Verb |
| enactment | x/x | Noun |
| endorse | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| endure | x/ | Verb |
| enter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| entitle | x/x | Verb |
| entrust | x/ | Verb |
| entry | /x | Noun |
| evacuate | x/xx | Verb |
