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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| absent | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ache | / | Noun, Verb |
| acorns | /x | Verb |
| acoustic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| adaptive | x/x | Adjective |
| adjoining | x/x | Adjective |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| afresh | x/ | Adverb |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| afternoon | xx/ | Noun, Adverb |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| an | / | Noun |
| anew | x/ | Adverb |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| arousal | x/x | Noun |
| arrears | x/ | Noun |
| astern | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| back up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| backbone | /x | Noun |
| backcountry | //x | Noun |
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backend | x/ | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backhand | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backseat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| backtrack | /x | Verb, Noun |
| backup | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backwards | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| backyard | /x | Noun |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| barn | / | Noun, Verb |
| bat | / | Noun, Verb |
| bawling | /x | Noun |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| belly | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bench | / | Noun, Verb |
| bentley | /x | Name |
| binding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| blinks | / | Noun |
| blur | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| breaks | / | Verb, Noun |
| bricked | / | Verb, Adjective |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| brisk | / | Adjective, Verb |
| bump | / | Noun, Verb |
| burst | / | Verb, Noun |
| 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 |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| comeback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| confirm | x/ | Verb, Adverb |
| conversely | /xx | Adverb |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| copies | /x | Noun |
| cough | / | Noun, Verb |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cries | / | Noun, Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| dent | / | Noun, Verb |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| dorsal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dorsum | /x | Noun |
| dos | / | Noun, Verb |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| double up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dual | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| endorse | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| expense | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| eyes | / | Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| feedback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fender | /x | Noun, Verb |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| flare | / | Noun, Verb |
| flashback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flashes | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flatbed | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flick | / | Noun, Verb |
| flicker | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flinch | / | Verb, Noun |
| flip | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| floating | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| flutter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fond | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| footsteps | /x | Noun |
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| forwards | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| fro | / | Adverb, Noun |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fry | / | Noun, Verb |
| fullback | /x | Noun |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| furnish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| further | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| gage | / | Noun, Verb |
| gale | / | Noun, Verb |
| game | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| garden | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gator | /x | Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| glimmer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| glimpse | / | Noun, Verb |
| grief | / | Noun, Verb |
| grill | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| guarantee | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| hanging | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| haut | / | Noun, Adjective |
| heartbeat | /x | Noun |
| here | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| hesitate | /xx | Verb |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hind | / | Adjective, Noun |
| hinder | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| hindsight | /x | Noun |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| homecoming | /xx | Noun |
| horse | / | Noun, Verb |
| howl | / | Noun, Verb |
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| inclination | xx/x | Noun |
| income | /x | Noun |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| instant | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| inversely | x/x | Adverb |
| jerk | / | Noun, Verb |
| kidney | /x | Noun |
| kisses | /x | Noun, Verb |
| kitchen | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lacerations | xx/x | Noun |
| lap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| lat | / | Name, Adjective |
| latency | /xx | Noun |
| later | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| laughs | / | Verb, Noun |
| licks | / | Noun, Verb |
| 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 |
| mouths | / | Noun |
| neck | / | Noun, Verb |
| new | / | Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb |
| newly | /x | Adverb |
| nod | / | Noun, Verb |
| noncurrent | x/x | Adjective |
| noon | / | Noun, Verb |
| notochord | /xx | Noun |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| once | / | Adverb, Noun |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| overdue | /x/ | Adjective |
| overleaf | /xx | Adverb |
| page | / | Noun, Verb |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| palm | / | Noun, Verb |
| passing | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| paved | / | Adjective |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
| person | /x | Noun, Verb |
| poop | / | Noun, Verb |
| posterior | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| precedent | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| preceding | x/x | Adjective |
| previous | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| prick | / | Noun, Verb |
| prior | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| puff | / | Noun, Verb |
| pulse | / | Noun, Verb |
| puncture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| punt | / | Noun, Verb |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| quarter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| quarterback | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| quiver | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| railed | / | Adjective |
| raindrops | /x | Adjective |
| rear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| rebate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| recalls | /x | Verb |
| recapture | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| reclaim | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| recoil | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| recommit | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| reconsider | xx/x | Verb |
| record | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| recoup | x/ | Verb |
| recover | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| recovery | x/x | Noun |
| rectory | /xx | Noun |
| recuperate | x/xx | Verb |
| recurrence | x/x | Noun |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| reentry | x/x | Noun |
| refund | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| regain | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| regression | x/x | Noun |
| regressive | x/x | Adjective |
| reject | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| relapse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| relaxation | xx/x | Noun |
| reminds | x/ | Verb |
| remission | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| remit | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| render | /x | Verb, Noun |
| renege | x/ | Verb |
| rents | / | Noun |
| repatriation | xxx/x | Noun |
| repay | x/ | Verb |
| repeat | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| reply | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reproducible | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| restoration | xx/x | Noun |
| restore | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| results | x/ | Noun |
| resume | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| resumption | x/x | Noun |
| resurgence | x/x | Noun |
| retour | x/ | Noun |
| retract | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| retreat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| retrieve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| retro | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| retroactive | xx/x | Adjective |
| retrograde | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| retrospective | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| returnees | xx/ | Noun |
| returns | x/ | Noun |
| revenues | /xx | Noun |
| reverse | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| reversion | x/x | Noun |
| revert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| review | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| revise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| revisit | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| revival | x/x | Noun |
| rewind | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ride | / | Noun, Verb |
| rifts | / | Noun |
| rips | / | Noun |
| root | / | Noun, Verb |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| rub | / | Verb, Noun |
| ruffle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| rump | / | Noun, Verb |
| running back | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| saddle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| salt | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| salvage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| seconds | /x | Noun |
| secreting | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| senior | /x | Adjective, Name |
| setback | /x | Noun |
| shaded | /x | Adjective |
| shadow | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shoulder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shudders | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sides | / | Noun |
| sighs | / | Noun, Verb |
| since | / | Adverb |
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| smiles | / | Noun |
| sobs | / | Noun |
| solution | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| sorrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spinal column | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| spine | / | Noun |
| springs | / | Noun |
| stake | / | Noun, Verb |
| startle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| stern | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| still | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| stomach | /x | Noun, Verb |
| straight | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| submit | x/ | Verb |
| subsequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| substance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| substantiate | x/xx | Verb |
| substantive | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| successor | x/x | Noun |
| sunlit | /x | Adjective |
| supports | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| sustain | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| sweat | / | Noun, Verb |
| tail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| tear | / | Verb, Noun |
| then | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| there | / | Adverb, Noun |
| thigh | / | Noun |
| throwback | /x | Noun |
| tooth | / | Noun, Verb |
| top | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| towards | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| tower | /x | Noun, Verb |
| trace | / | Noun, Verb |
| trailing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| traitor | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| trip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| trunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| try | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| turn | / | Verb, Noun |
| twinkle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| twitch | / | Verb, Noun |
| two | / | Noun |
| ultrafast | xxx | Adjective |
| underpin | /xx | Verb |
| unlit | xx | Adjective |
| unoccupied | x/xx | Adjective |
| upper | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vault | / | Noun, Verb |
| verso | /x | Noun |
| vertebra | /xx | Noun |
| vertebral column | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| vouch | / | Verb, Noun |
| wailing | /x | Noun |
| waist | / | Noun |
| warrant | /x | Noun, Verb |
| water | /x | Noun, Verb |
| weeping | /x | Noun |
| wetness | /x | Noun |
| whiff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| wines | / | Noun |
| winkle | /x | Name, Verb |
| winks | / | Noun |
| withdraw | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| withdrawal | x/x | Noun |
| yet | / | Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| yonder | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
