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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| threshold | /x | Noun, Noun |
| verge | / | Noun, Noun |
| precipice | /xx | Noun |
| teetering | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| cusp | / | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| tottering | /xx | Verb |
| abyss | x/ | Noun |
| bringing | /x | Verb |
| pushing | /x | Verb |
| collapse | x/ | Noun |
| reaching | /x | Verb |
| edge | / | Noun |
| oblivion | x/xx | Noun |
| plunging | /x | Verb |
| unraveling | x/xx | Noun |
| demise | x/ | Noun |
| back | / | Adverb |
| slipping | /x | Verb |
| pulling | /x | Verb |
| plummeting | /xx | Verb |
| impending | x/x | Adjective |
| toppling | /xx | Noun |
| cliff | / | Noun |
| crumbling | /xx | Verb |
| disintegration | xxx/x | Noun |
| coming | /x | Verb |
| floundering | /xx | Noun |
| faltering | /xx | Adjective |
| throes | / | Noun |
| annihilation | xxx/x | Noun |
| stepping | /x | Verb |
| dying | /x | Verb |
| danger | /x | Noun |
| drowning | /x | Noun |
| falling | /x | Verb |
| clawing | /x | Noun |
| unravelling | x/xx | Noun |
| ruination | /x/x | Noun |
| proverbial | x/xx | Adjective |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| reliving | x/x | Verb |
| headlong | /x | Noun |
| peril | /x | Noun |
| sanity | /xx | Noun |
| looming | /x | Verb |
| disintegrating | x/xxx | Noun |
| lurching | /x | Verb |
| exploding | x/x | Verb |
| tipping | /x | Noun |
| crashing | /x | Verb |
| nearing | /x | Verb |
| averting | x/x | Verb |
| impasse | x/ | Noun |
| sinking | /x | Noun |
| dragging | /x | Verb |
| catastrophe | x/xx | Noun |
| encroaching | x/x | Noun |
| irrelevance | x/xx | Noun |
| imminent | /xx | Adjective |
| meltdown | /x | Noun |
| stagnating | /xx | Verb |
| fore | / | Noun |
| tiptoeing | /xx | Verb |
| hastening | /xx | Verb |
| ushering | /xx | Verb |
| facing | /x | Verb |
| ignominy | /xxx | Noun |
| destitution | /xxx | Noun |
| wobbling | /xx | Noun |
| catapulted | /xxx | Verb |
| leaping | /x | Verb |
| losing | /x | Verb |
| undoing | x/x | Noun |
| standing | /x | Noun |
| mire | / | Noun |
| slumping | /x | Verb |
| sliding | /x | Verb |
| perilously | /xxx | Adverb |
| standstill | /x | Noun |
| reawakening | xx/xx | Noun |
| risking | /x | Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| careening | x/x | Verb |
| jeopardy | /xx | Noun |
| unleashing | x/x | Noun |
| shore | / | Noun |
| succumbing | x/x | Verb |
| tumbling | /xx | Verb |
| choking | /x | Verb |
| hurtling | /x | Verb |
| insanity | x/xx | Noun |
| inexorably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| becoming | x/x | Verb |
| turning | /x | Verb |
| downfall | /x | Noun |
| death | / | Noun |
| breaking | /x | Noun |
| achieving | x/x | Verb |
| fighting | /x | Noun |
| drifting | /x | Verb |
| accelerating | x/xxx | Verb |
| trudging | /x | Verb |
| implosion | x/x | Noun |
| stumbling | /xx | Adjective |
| world | / | Noun |
| suffering | /xx | Noun |
| irretrievably | xx/xx | Adverb |
| shove | / | Noun |
| kicking | /x | Verb |
| spiralling | /xx | Noun |
| rising | /x | Verb |
| snatching | /x | Verb |
| disappearing | xx/x | Verb |
| perishing | /xx | Noun |
| attaining | x/x | Verb |
| bankruptcy | /xx | Noun |
| putting | /x | Verb |
| regaining | x/x | Verb |
| escaping | x/x | Verb |
| turmoil | /x | Noun |
| rolling | /x | Noun |
| jumping | /x | Noun |
| seeming | /x | Verb |
| vanishing | /xx | Noun |
| hovering | /xx | Verb |
| bluff | / | Noun |
| escarpment | x/x | Noun |
| boundary | /xx | Noun |
| border | /x | Noun |
| steep | / | Adjective |
| berm | / | Noun |
| ridgeline | /x | Noun |
| crag | / | Noun |
| borderline | /xx | Noun |
| bank | / | Noun |
| scarp | / | Noun |
| rampart | /x | Noun |
| fringing | /x | Noun |
| horizon | x/x | Noun |
| barrier | /xx | Noun |
| confine | x/ | Verb |
| drop | / | Noun |
| borderland | /xx | Noun |
| ridge | / | Noun |
| coetzee | x/x | Name |
| aircraft | /x | Noun |
| attendant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| boat | / | Noun, Verb |
| brant | / | Name, Adjective |
| brim | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ceiling | /x | Noun |
| chasm | /x | Noun |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| dawn | / | Noun, Verb |
| desolation | xx/x | Noun |
| divide | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| doorstep | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dot | / | Noun, Verb |
| eve | / | Noun |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| flanks | / | Noun |
| flight | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gap | / | Noun, Verb |
| gulf | / | Noun, Verb |
| headland | /x | Noun |
| hills | / | Noun |
| hillside | /x | Noun |
| imminence | /xx | Noun |
| incline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| item | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| juncture | /x | Noun |
| ledge | / | Noun, Verb |
| limit | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| lip | / | Noun, Verb |
| log | / | Noun, Verb |
| margin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marginalization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| onboard | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| path | / | Noun, Verb |
| perimeter | x/xx | Noun |
| periphery | x/xx | Noun |
| point | / | Noun, Verb |
| precariousness | x/xxx | Noun |
| punto | /x | Noun |
| rand | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| rim | / | Noun, Verb |
| riverbank | /xx | Noun |
| rob | / | Name, Verb |
| scoreboard | /x | Noun |
| ship | / | Noun, Verb |
| shipboard | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| sinkhole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vessel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vigil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
