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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| entreat | x/ | Verb |
| implored | x/ | Verb |
| entreaty | x/x | Noun |
| supplications | /x/x | Noun |
| bidden | /x | Verb |
| begged | / | Verb |
| pleading | /x | Noun |
| bespeak | x/ | Verb |
| request | x/ | Noun |
| pleas | / | Noun |
| please | / | Verb |
| suppliant | x/x | Noun |
| supplicant | /xx | Noun |
| honoured | /x | Adjective |
| bless you | // | Phrase |
| prayed | / | Verb |
| forgive | x/ | Verb |
| petitioned | x/x | Verb |
| honored | /x | Adjective |
| prayerful | /x | Adjective |
| call upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| beloved | x/ | Adjective |
| apologize | x/xx | Verb |
| besotted | x/x | Adjective |
| bowed | / | Verb |
| prayer | / | Noun |
| ask for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| prithee | // | Noun |
| solicited | x/xx | Verb |
| kindly | /x | Adverb |
| respectfully | x/xx | Adverb |
| sought | / | Verb |
| humbly | /x | Adverb |
| beguiled | x/ | Verb |
| apologised | x/xx | Verb |
| asked | / | Verb |
| beckoned | /x | Verb |
| begotten | x/x | Adjective |
| abode | x/ | Verb |
| thrice | / | Verb, Adverb |
| pharisee | /xx | Name |
| hearkened | /x | Verb |
| tarry | /x | Verb |
| earnestly | /xx | Adverb |
| devils | /x | Noun |
| scrooge | / | Name |
| intercede | xx/ | Verb |
| vain | / | Adjective |
| knelt | / | Verb |
| pilate | /x | Name |
| fasted | /x | Verb |
| betook | x/ | Verb |
| pardon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| interpose | xx/ | Verb |
| almighty | x/x | Name |
| depart | x/ | Verb |
| forgiveness | x/x | Noun |
| gentiles | /x | Noun |
| eternally | x/xx | Adverb |
| mercy | /x | Noun |
| desist | x/ | Verb |
| majesty | /xx | Noun |
| lord | / | Noun |
| spake | / | Verb |
| bestow | x/ | Verb |
| fervently | /xx | Adverb |
| jupiter | /xx | Name |
| spare | / | Verb |
| urgently | /xx | Adverb |
| zeus | / | Name |
| countrymen | /xx | Noun |
| tears | / | Noun |
| repented | x/x | Verb |
| desert | /x | Verb |
| blessing | /x | Noun |
| enlighten | x/x | Verb |
| anguish | /x | Noun |
| grant | / | Verb |
| heidegger | /xx | Name |
| part | / | Verb |
| knees | / | Noun |
| disciples | x/x | Noun |
| aid | / | Noun |
| earl | / | Noun |
| passionately | /xxx | Adverb |
| moses | /x | Name |
| compassion | x/x | Noun |
| brethren | /x | Noun |
| pope | / | Noun |
| dine | / | Verb |
| avenge | x/ | Verb |
| baptized | x/ | Verb |
| sake | / | Noun |
| joseph | /x | Name |
| saint | / | Noun |
| emperor | /xx | Noun |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| grace | / | Noun |
| favour | /x | Noun |
| goddess | /x | Noun |
| command | x/ | Verb |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| distress | x/ | Noun |
| promising | /xx | Verb |
| duke | / | Noun |
| eagerly | /xx | Adverb |
| reconsider | xx/x | Verb |
| hasten | /x | Verb |
| king | / | Noun |
| gods | / | Noun |
| tones | / | Noun |
| bishops | /x | Noun |
| household | /x | Noun |
| preached | / | Verb |
| counsel | /x | Noun |
| queen | / | Noun |
| prince | / | Noun |
| knight | / | Noun |
| david | /x | Name |
| assuring | x/x | Verb |
| wept | / | Verb |
| heal | / | Verb |
| priest | / | Noun |
| touch | / | Verb |
| confessed | x/ | Verb |
| abel | /x | Name |
| adieu | x/ | Noun |
| ague | / | Noun, Verb |
| airing | /x | Noun |
| ascending | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| batten | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bibliographical | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| bounce | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakfast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| briefing | /x | Noun |
| buffeting | x/x | Noun |
| categorical | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| courteous | /xx | Adjective |
| divine | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| dost | / | Noun |
| effectual | x/xx | Adjective |
| efficacious | xx/x | Adjective |
| gave | / | Adjective |
| gracious | /x | Adjective |
| gratuitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective |
| merciful | /xx | Adjective |
| parade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| proffered | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| providential | xx/x | Adjective |
| read | / | Verb, Noun |
| repetition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| show | / | Verb, Noun |
| yea | / | Noun, Adverb |
