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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| ahead | x/ | Adjective, Adverb |
| in front | x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| until | x/ | |
| prior | /x | Adjective |
| when | / | Adverb, Noun |
| since | / | Adverb |
| once | / | Adverb |
| then | / | Adverb |
| till | / | Noun, Verb |
| late | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| during | /x | Noun |
| while | / | Noun |
| beforehand | x/x | Noun |
| afterwards | /xx | Adverb |
| unless | x/ | Adverb |
| without | x/ | Adverb |
| precede | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| whenever | x/x | Adverb |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| last | / | Adjective |
| time | / | Noun |
| either | /x | Adverb |
| thereafter | x/x | Adverb |
| next | / | Adjective |
| awhile | x/ | Adverb |
| subsequently | /xxx | Adverb |
| where | / | Adverb, Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Noun |
| shortly | /x | Adverb |
| today | x/ | Noun |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| first | / | Adjective |
| whether | /x | |
| early on | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| initially | x/xx | Adverb |
| anteriorly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| fore | / | Noun |
| later on | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| preliminarily | xxx/xx | Adverb |
| up front | // | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| to begin with | /x// | Phrase, Adverb |
| heretofore | xx/ | Noun |
| historically | x/xxx | Adverb |
| firstly | /x | Adverb |
| prematurely | xx/x | Adverb |
| originally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| always | /x | Adverb |
| untimely | x/x | Adjective |
| anciently | /xx | Adverb |
| anon | xx | Noun |
| prenatally | x/xx | Adverb |
| foremost | /x | Adjective |
| ever | /x | Adverb |
| at once | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| preoperatively | x/xxx | Adverb |
| presently | /xx | Adverb |
| traditionally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| thus far | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| tomorrow | x/x | Noun |
| instantly | /xx | Adverb |
| for starters | //x | Phrase, Adverb |
| distantly | /xx | Adverb |
| rather | /x | Adverb |
| above | x/ | Adjective |
| temporally | /xxx | Adverb |
| outright | // | Adjective |
| every time | /xx/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| hereafter | x/x | Adverb |
| time and again | //x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| thenceforth | x/ | Adverb |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| somewhere | /x | Adverb |
| fortitude | /xx | Noun |
| lovelier | /xx | Adjective |
| rout | / | Noun |
| founding | /x | Noun |
| history | /xx | Noun |
| cither | /x | Adverb |
| behind | x/ | Noun, Adverb |
| bacon | /x | Noun |
| paler | /x | Adjective |
| assassination | xxx/x | Noun |
| inception | x/x | Noun |
| fortnight | /x | Verb |
| madam | /x | Noun |
| pine | / | Noun |
| massacre | /xx | Noun |
| centuries | /xx | Noun |
| conquest | /x | Noun |
| capture | /x | Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| tasted | /x | Verb |
| predecessor | /xxx | Noun |
| seen | / | Verb |
| funeral | /xx | Noun |
| raid | / | Noun |
| defeat | x/ | Noun |
| beheld | x/ | Verb |
| visit | /x | Noun |
| years | / | Noun |
| existed | x/x | Verb |
| decades | x/ | Noun |
| sometime | /x | Adverb |
| happened | /x | Verb |
| witnessed | /x | Verb |
| arrival | x/x | Noun |
| stronger | /x | Adjective |
| birth | / | Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun |
| viz | / | Noun |
| experienced | x/xx | Verb |
| heard | / | Verb |
| noticed | /x | Verb |
| homesick | /x | Adverb |
| lied | / | Verb |
| comparison | x/xx | Noun |
| death | / | Noun |
| invasion | x/x | Noun |
| ridden | /x | Verb |
| expedition | xx/x | Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun |
| twice | / | Adverb |
| smelled | / | Verb |
| trod | / | Verb |
| wedding | /x | Noun |
| dreamt | / | Verb |
| met | / | Verb |
| photographs | /xx | Noun |
| onset | /x | Noun |
| battle | /x | Noun |
| done | / | Verb |
| flown | / | Verb |
| months | / | Noun |
| gone | / | Verb |
| talk | / | Noun |
| election | x/x | Noun |
| thee | / | Adverb |
| dizzy | /x | Adverb |
| accepted | x/x | Adjective |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| afore | x/ | Adverb |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| against | x/ | Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anticipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| at | / | Noun, Adjective |
| avant | x/ | Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| being | /x | Noun |
| bis | / | Noun, Adverb |
| bonus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bow | / | Noun, Verb |
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| day | / | Noun, Verb |
| ed | / | Noun |
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| er | x | Noun, Verb |
| ere | / | Noun, Adverb |
| expeditiously | xx/xx | Adverb |
| facing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| former | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| formerly | /xx | Adverb |
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| from | / | Noun |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| frontier | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| further | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| grant | / | Noun, Verb |
| here | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| hers | x | Adjective |
| hitherto | /x/ | Adverb |
| if | / | Noun |
| imam | /x | Noun |
| including | x/x | Verb |
| instead | x/ | Adverb |
| interval | /xx | Noun |
| it | / | Noun, Adjective |
| just | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| lest | / | |
| look | / | Verb, Noun |
| morrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| move | / | Verb, Noun |
| never | /x | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| o | x | Noun, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| only | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| or | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| order | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| pending | /x | Adjective |
| predates | // | Verb |
| premium | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| presented | x/x | Adjective |
| previous | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| prima | /x | Adjective |
| primarily | x/xx | Adverb |
| quickly | /x | Adverb |
| quite | / | Adverb, Noun |
| rapidly | /xx | Adverb |
| receipt | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| received | x/ | Adjective |
| recently | /xx | Adverb |
| sec | / | Noun |
| seizure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| soon | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| still | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| subject | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| submission | x/x | Noun |
| submit | x/ | Verb |
| suiting | /x | Noun |
| swiftly | /x | Adverb |
| than | / | Adverb, Noun |
| the | x | Adverb, Noun |
| there | / | Adverb, Noun |
| til | / | Noun |
| to | / | Adverb, Noun |
| together | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| top | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| towards | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| upstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| used | / | Verb, Adjective |
| versus | /x | Adjective |
| visa | /x | Noun, Verb |
| what | / | Adverb, Noun |
| whom | / | Noun |
| whose | / | |
| with | / | Adverb, Noun |
| yesterday | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
