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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| toffee | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fragile | /x | Adjective |
| ductile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| crumbly | /x | Adjective |
| thin | / | Adjective |
| frail | / | Adjective |
| friable | xxx | Adjective |
| flaky | /x | Noun |
| inflexible | x/xx | Adjective |
| pliable | /xx | Adjective |
| malleable | /xxx | Noun |
| chalky | /x | Noun |
| stringy | /x | Noun |
| fissured | /x | Adjective |
| rigid | /x | Adjective |
| papery | /xx | Noun |
| wiry | /x | Adjective |
| soft | / | Adjective |
| crunchy | /x | Noun |
| yellowed | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| shards | / | Noun |
| corroded | x/x | Adjective |
| hardened | /x | Adjective |
| flimsy | /x | Adjective |
| sullen | /x | Adjective |
| gnarled | / | Adjective |
| thick | / | Adjective |
| tremulous | /xx | Adjective |
| broken | /x | Adjective |
| greasy | /x | Adjective |
| spongy | /x | Noun |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| cracked | / | Adjective |
| porous | /x | Adjective |
| creaky | /x | Adjective |
| dull | / | Adjective |
| supple | /x | Adjective |
| waxy | /x | Noun |
| unstable | x/x | Adjective |
| unyielding | x/x | Adjective |
| crusty | /x | Adjective |
| stiff | / | Adjective |
| unbreakable | x/xx | Adjective |
| excessively | x/xx | Adverb |
| feeble | /x | Adjective |
| tenuous | /xx | Adjective |
| indurated | xxxx | Adjective |
| fibrous | /x | Adjective |
| streaky | /x | Noun |
| spiky | /x | Adjective |
| intolerably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| frayed | / | Adjective |
| caustic | /x | Noun |
| sticky | /x | Adjective |
| rubbery | /xx | Noun |
| stony | /x | Noun |
| spindly | /x | Adjective |
| crumble | /x | Verb |
| desiccated | /xxx | Adjective |
| rusted | /x | Adjective |
| unpleasantly | x/xx | Adverb |
| fracture | /x | Noun |
| lustrous | /x | Adjective |
| withered | /x | Adjective |
| unreliable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unbearably | x/xx | Adverb |
| inedible | x/xx | Adjective |
| mushy | /x | Adjective |
| irreparably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| uneven | x/x | Adjective |
| sickly | /x | Adjective |
| horribly | /xx | Adverb |
| obdurate | /xx | Adjective |
| moldy | /x | Adjective |
| wretchedly | /xx | Adverb |
| ragged | /x | Adjective |
| wobbly | /xx | Adjective |
| terribly | /xx | Adverb |
| dreadfully | /xx | Adverb |
| reedy | /x | Name |
| ashy | /x | Adjective |
| wimpy | /x | Name |
| somewhat | // | Adverb |
| truculent | /xx | Adjective |
| lifeless | /x | Adjective |
| dusty | /x | Adjective |
| jagged | / | Adjective |
| impossibly | x/xx | Adverb |
| querulous | /xx | Adjective |
| ineffectual | xx/xx | Adjective |
| painfully | /xx | Adverb |
| roughened | /x | Adjective |
| shrill | / | Adjective |
| chewy | /x | Noun |
| crisp | / | Noun |
| eager | /x | Adjective |
| brash | / | Noun |
| bristly | /x | Adjective |
| crispy | /x | Noun |
| stubborn | /x | Adjective |
| tight | / | Adjective |
| snappy | /x | Adjective |
| prickly | /x | Adjective |
| tender | /x | Noun |
| flaking | /x | Noun |
| rugged | /x | Adjective |
| gritty | /x | Noun |
| tough | / | Adjective |
| versatile | /xx | Adjective |
| ironclad | /xx | Noun |
| skittish | /x | Adjective |
| scrappy | /x | Adjective |
| buckling | /x | Noun |
| stretchy | /x | Adjective |
| flinty | /x | Adjective |
| intermetallic | xxx/x | Noun |
| rachis | /x | Noun |
| peanut | /x | Noun |
| martensite | /xx | Noun |
| discolored | x/x | Verb |
| starfish | /x | Noun |
| shrivelled | /x | Verb |
| diabetic | xx/x | Noun |
| nails | / | Noun |
| faulting | /x | Noun |
| hydride | /x | Noun |
| solid | /x | Noun |
| fingernails | /xx | Noun |
| diabetes | xx/x | Noun |
| carbide | /x | Noun |
| amorphous | x/x | Adjective |
| antiferromagnetic | /xxxx/x | Adjective |
| biscuit | /x | Noun |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| candy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| castings | /x | Noun |
| chocolate | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| coloured | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cream | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crunching | /x | Noun |
| crystalline | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| delicate | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| dough | / | Noun, Verb |
| dry | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dumb | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| fearful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| ferroelectric | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ferromagnetic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| glassy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hair | / | Noun, Verb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hygroscopic | xx/x | Adjective |
| intergranular | xxxxx | Adjective |
| loam | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| microcrystalline | /x/xx | Adjective |
| mortar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nanostructured | /xxx | Adjective |
| nonmagnetic | xx/x | Adjective |
| plastic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| precarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| pulverized | /xx | Adjective |
| reckless | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| reddish | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ruff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sensitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| shaky | /x | Adjective |
| sharp | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| shiny | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| silly | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| silvery | /xx | Adjective |
| stove | / | Noun, Verb |
| stubble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stupid | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| translucent | x/x | Adjective |
| unsteady | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| vulnerable | /xxx | Adjective |
| watery | /xx | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
