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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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bolt | / | Noun, Noun |
blast from the past | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
blast | / | Noun |
brainstorm | /x | Noun |
sucker punch | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
stroke of luck | /// | Phrase, Noun |
bomb | / | Noun |
quantum leap | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
double take | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
stab in the back | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
silver bullet | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
blow | / | Noun |
bang | / | Noun |
turn of events | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
buster | /x | Noun |
bright spot | // | Phrase, Noun |
foray | /x | Noun |
wildfire | /xx | Noun |
big shot | // | Name, Name |
snowball | /x | Noun |
treat | / | Verb |
time bomb | // | Phrase, Noun |
stab | / | Noun |
cannonball | /xx | Noun |
joke | / | Noun |
dynamite | /xx | Noun |
knock | / | Noun |
spoiler alert | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
takeoff | /x | Noun |
flat out | // | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
shot in the dark | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
blind date | // | Phrase, Noun |
shell shock | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
fish out of water | ////x | Phrase, Noun |
bloodbath | /x | Noun |
blue shirt | // | Phrase, Noun |
boot | / | Noun |
dream come true | /// | Phrase, Noun |
throw | / | Verb |
burn | / | Noun |
foil | / | Noun |
leg up | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
slam dunk | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
leap | / | Noun |
bug out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
trigger | /x | Noun |
blue book | // | Phrase, Noun |
challenge | /x | Noun |
fuse | / | Noun |
expression | x/x | Noun |
kiss of death | /// | Phrase, Noun |
lucky dip | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
dazzle | /x | Noun |
full speed ahead | //x/ | Phrase, Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
trick | / | Noun |
magic bullet | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
cold turkey | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adverb |
bait and switch | /// | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
exploit | /x | Verb |
spin | / | Noun |
pivot | /x | Noun |
dangling | /xx | Verb |
railroad | /x | Noun |
dodge | / | Noun |
kick start | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
burn up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
tip of the iceberg | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
booby trap | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
choke | / | Verb |
dead giveaway | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
pie in the sky | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
start | / | Noun |
venture | /x | Noun |
kettle of fish | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
lick | / | Noun |
last straw | // | Phrase, Noun |
break | / | Noun |
big deal | // | Name, Name |
steer | / | Verb |
beat | / | Noun |
hitch | / | Noun |
douse | / | Verb |
smile from ear to ear | ///// | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
swindle | /x | Noun |
snag | / | Noun |
toast | / | Noun |
pickle | /x | Noun |
take | / | Verb |
fast lane | // | Phrase, Noun |
plunge | / | Noun |
bandwagon | /xx | Noun |
bait | / | Noun |
smash | / | Noun |
broken arrow | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
addressed | x/ | Adjective |
after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
against | x/ | Noun |
aged | / | Adjective, Noun |
ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
alleging | x/x | Noun |
alloy | /x | Noun, Verb |
along | x/ | Adverb |
amber | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
among | x/ | |
amongst | x/ | |
anchor | /x | Noun, Verb |
and | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
anywhere | /xx | Adverb, Noun |
aqua | /x | Noun, Adjective |
aquamarine | xxx/ | Noun, Adjective |
aristocratic | xxx/x | Adjective |
around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
at | / | Noun, Adjective |
axle | /x | Noun |
azure | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
barrel | /x | Noun, Verb |
based | / | Verb, Adjective |
basis | /x | Noun |
because | x/ | Adverb |
beetle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
before | x/ | Adverb |
beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
beige | / | Adjective, Noun |
being | /x | Noun |
belo | /x | Name |
beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
blasphemous | /xx | Adjective |
bleed | / | Verb, Noun |
block | / | Noun, Verb |
blue angel | //x | Phrase, Noun |
blue sky | // | Phrase, Adjective |
blueberry | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
bluefin | /x | Noun |
blueprints | /x | Noun |
bluish | /x | Adjective |
brass | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
breech | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
bristle | /x | Noun, Verb |
brown | / | Name, Adjective, Verb |
bruise | / | Noun, Verb |
burr | / | Name, Verb |
but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
cerulean | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
cheerless | /x | Adjective |
cherry | /x | Noun, Adjective |
ching | / | Noun, Verb |
choose | / | Verb, Noun |
chromatic | x/x | Adjective |
claw | / | Noun, Verb |
cleat | / | Noun, Verb |
close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
cobalt blue | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
cockroach | /x | Noun |
color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
colorful | /xx | Adjective |
colour | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
coming | /x | Noun, Adjective |
commencing | x/x | Verb |
composed | x/ | Adjective |
concerning | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
containment | x/x | Noun |
continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
crimson | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
cue | / | Noun, Verb |
cylinder | /xx | Noun, Verb |
dans | / | Verb |
dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
dart | / | Noun, Verb |
dash | / | Noun, Verb |
dated | /x | Adjective |
day | / | Noun, Verb |
dejected | x/x | Adjective |
departure | x/x | Noun |
depressed | x/ | Adjective |
des | / | Noun |
dial | /x | Noun, Verb |
directed | x/x | Adjective |
dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
disconsolate | xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
dismal | /x | Adjective |
dispirited | x/xx | Adjective |
door | / | Noun, Verb |
doubtless | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
downcast | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
during | /x | Noun |
effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
experts | /x | Noun |
extract | /x | Verb, Noun |
eye | / | Noun, Verb |
fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
fastener | /xx | Noun |
fish | / | Noun, Verb |
flanged | / | Adjective |
flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
following | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
fork | / | Noun, Verb |
forlorn | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
gem | / | Noun, Verb |
gentle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
gloomy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
gobble | /x | Verb, Noun |
gray | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
green | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
grey | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
grim | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
hammer | /x | Noun, Verb |
head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
heaven | /x | Noun, Verb |
helmets | /x | Noun |
heron | /x | Noun |
hexagonal | x/xx | Adjective |
hook | / | Noun, Verb |
hoop | / | Noun, Verb |
hues | / | Verb |
hydrostatic | xx/x | Adjective |
in color | x/x | Phrase, Adjective |
ink | / | Noun, Verb |
inter | x/ | Name, Verb |
invisible | x/xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
involving | x/x | Verb |
iv | / | Name, Adjective |
japan | x/ | Name, Verb |
japanese | xx/ | Adjective, Name |
jiffy | /x | Noun |
juicy | /x | Adjective |
key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
kingpin | /x | Noun |
l | x | Noun, Adjective |
lam | / | Noun, Verb |
lan | / | Noun |
latch | / | Noun, Verb |
lavender | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
learned | / | Adjective, Noun |
leave | / | Verb, Noun |
leg | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
levant | x/ | Name, Verb, Adjective |
light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
lightning | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
lilac | /x | Noun, Adjective |
linchpin | /x | Noun, Verb |
lock | / | Noun, Verb |