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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| dead end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| impasse | x/ | Noun, Noun |
| blind spot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| blindingly | /xx | Adverb |
| wrong side | // | Phrase, Noun |
| blank | / | Noun |
| bad actor | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| void | / | Noun |
| desert | /x | Noun |
| stray | / | Noun |
| wrong side of the tracks | ///x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| middle of nowhere | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| random | /x | Noun |
| dirty linen | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| left field | // | Phrase, Noun |
| devil | /x | Noun |
| indirection | xx/x | Noun |
| brick wall | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| dirty laundry | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| damaged goods | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| dry hole | // | Phrase, Noun |
| dead loss | // | Phrase, Noun |
| unknown | x/ | Adjective |
| pain and suffering | ///xx | Phrase, Noun |
| illegal | x/x | Adjective |
| stalemate | /x | Noun |
| lost soul | // | Phrase, Noun |
| missing link | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| blunt instrument | //xx | Name, Name |
| closed book | // | Phrase, Noun |
| hollow | /x | Noun |
| stumbling block | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| loser | /x | Noun |
| forlorn hope | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| bargain basement | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| gutter | /x | Noun |
| narrow escape | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| dead set | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| slow lane | // | Phrase, Noun |
| long shot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| straw | / | Noun |
| discount | x/ | Noun |
| cold | / | Noun |
| pitfall | /x | Noun |
| lost cause | // | Phrase, Noun |
| something else | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| the pits | x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| innocent | /xx | Adjective |
| something or other | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| unknown quantity | x//xx | Phrase, Noun |
| one of those things | //// | Phrase, Noun |
| pejorative | x/xx | Adjective |
| backside | /x | Noun |
| inane | x/ | Noun |
| balk | / | Noun |
| wrong number | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| bottomless pit | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| deafness | /x | Noun |
| briar | /x | Noun |
| armpit | /x | Noun |
| vacuity | x/xx | Noun |
| heel | / | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| amiss | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| illiterate | x/xx | Adjective |
| meaninglessness | /xxx | Noun |
| wandering | /xx | Verb |
| orphan | /x | Noun |
| obstacle course | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| lame duck | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| ugly | /x | Adjective |
| blur | / | Noun |
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun |
| naught | / | Noun |
| unfamiliar | xx/x | Adjective |
| almost | /x | Adverb |
| dead cert | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| vague | / | Adjective |
| desperate | /x | Adjective |
| offal | /x | Noun |
| derelict | /xx | Noun |
| dirty trick | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| baffling | /xx | Adjective |
| shoddy | /x | Adjective |
| waif | / | Noun |
| awkward | /x | Adjective |
| not a pretty sight | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| clumsy | /x | Adjective |
| acorn | /x | Noun |
| adjustable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| aimless | /x | Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| alleys | /x | Noun |
| alleyway | /xx | Noun |
| ally | /x | Noun, Verb |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| arrowhead | /xx | Noun |
| awnings | /x | Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| barrels | /x | Noun |
| bat | / | Noun, Verb |
| beam | / | Noun, Verb |
| besotted | x/x | Adjective |
| bigoted | /xx | Adjective |
| binary | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blind drunk | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| blindfold | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| bowling | /x | Noun |
| bowling alley | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| building | /x | Noun |
| cache | / | Noun, Verb |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| cap | / | Noun, Verb |
| cat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| closed | / | Adjective |
| congenitally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| corridor | /xx | Noun |
| courtyard | /x | Noun |
| cross | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cupboard | /x | Noun, Verb |
| curtain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| date | / | Noun, Verb |
| daze | / | Noun, Verb |
| dazzle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| deadlock | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deluded | x/x | Adjective |
| demented | x/x | Adjective |
| destitute | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| dim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| disappearing | xx/x | Noun |
| disappointed | xx/x | Adjective |
| diverticulum | xx/xx | Noun |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dozens | /x | Noun |
| drape | / | Noun, Verb |
| drapery | /xx | Noun |
| driveway | /x | Noun |
| drowned | / | Adjective |
| drunk | / | Adjective, Noun |
| everything | /xx | Noun |
| exclusively | x/xx | Adverb |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| fairway | /x | Noun |
| fanatical | x/xx | Adjective |
| feather | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fences | /x | Verb |
| floating | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fold | / | Noun, Verb |
| fool | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| footpath | /x | Noun |
| forget | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| gangway | /x | Noun, Verb |
| garbage | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| genus | /x | Noun |
| glasses | /x | Noun |
| gridlock | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gully | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hall | / | Noun |
| hallway | /x | Noun |
| handicap | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hanging | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| haphazard | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| headlong | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| headstrong | /x | Adjective |
| heat | / | Noun, Verb |
| hidden | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| humiliated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| ignore | x/ | Verb |
| impermeable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| impervious | x/xx | Adjective |
| imprudent | x/x | Adjective |
| inca | /x | Name |
| indiscriminately | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| inebriated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| infatuated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| insane | x/ | Adjective |
| insensitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| intoxicated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| invisible | x/xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| irrational | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective |
| lane | / | Noun |
| loaded | /x | Adjective |
| man | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mantle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mindless | /x | Adjective |
| misguided | x/x | Adjective |
| mole | / | Noun |
| mug | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| mute | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| myopic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| neighborhood | /xx | Noun |
| new york | // | Name, Name |
| pall | / | Noun, Verb |
| passage | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| person | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pier | / | Noun |
| plastered | /x | Adjective |
| potty | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| quay | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| radii | xxx | Noun |
| raw | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| ray | / | Noun, Verb |
| rayon | /x | Noun |
| reckless | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| road | / | Noun, Adjective |
| roadway | /x | Noun |
| rope | / | Noun, Verb |
| rue | / | Noun, Verb |
| runway | /x | Noun |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| screen | / | Noun, Verb |
| see | / | Verb, Noun |
| senseless | /x | Adjective |
| shades | / | Noun |
| shortsighted | //x | Adjective |
| shutter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| sidewalk | /x | Noun |
| sight | / | Noun, Verb |
| sightless | /x | Adjective |
| slats | / | Noun |
| sloshed | / | Adjective |
| smashed | / | Adjective |
| soaked | / | Adjective |
| southampton | x/x | Name |
