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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| eager beaver | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| live wire | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| beek | / | Name | 
| ball of fire | ///x | Phrase, Noun | 
| workhorse | /x | Noun | 
| worker | /x | Noun | 
| cracker | /x | Noun | 
| hustler | /xx | Noun | 
| workman | /x | Noun | 
| taskmaster | /xx | Noun | 
| tasker | /x | Name | 
| flyer | /x | Noun | 
| yeoman | /x | Noun | 
| farmworker | /xx | Noun | 
| climber | /x | Noun | 
| beater | /x | Noun | 
| grinder | /x | Noun | 
| achiever | x/x | Noun | 
| smoker | /x | Noun | 
| paddy | /x | Noun | 
| person | /x | Noun | 
| keener | /x | Noun | 
| grunt | / | Noun | 
| handyman | /xx | Noun | 
| pencil pusher | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| grasshopper | /xx | Noun | 
| breadwinner | /xx | Noun | 
| dynamo | /xx | Noun | 
| choreographer | xx/xx | Noun | 
| workingman | /xx | Noun | 
| hopper | /x | Noun | 
| sorter | /x | Noun | 
| thruster | /x | Noun | 
| lab rat | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| tough cookie | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| rowdy | /x | Adjective | 
| street sweeper | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| shopper | /x | Noun | 
| scraper | /x | Noun | 
| wage earner | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| absorbent | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| acted | /x | Verb | 
| activate | /xx | Verb | 
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| advanced | x/ | Adjective | 
| agitated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| ant | / | Noun, Verb | 
| apis | xx | Verb | 
| apple | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| at work | // | Phrase | 
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb | 
| bah | / | Noun | 
| balinese | xx/ | Name, Adjective | 
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| beaver | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| beehive | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| beetles | /x | Noun | 
| best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| bin | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bird | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| body | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| boisterous | /xx | Adjective | 
| bored | / | Adjective | 
| brains | / | Noun | 
| bumble | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bumblebee | /xx | Noun | 
| busied | /x | Verb | 
| bustling | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| buzz | / | Noun, Verb | 
| camel | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| care | / | Noun, Verb | 
| caught | / | Adjective | 
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| cock | / | Noun, Verb | 
| coldest | /x | Adjective | 
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| congested | x/x | Adjective | 
| consult | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| cow | / | Noun, Verb | 
| crow | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| crowd | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dabble | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| dealt | / | Noun | 
| dense | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| diligent | /xx | Adjective | 
| dip into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| doers | /x | Noun | 
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| doing | /x | Noun | 
| dreary | /x | Adjective | 
| drone | / | Noun, Verb | 
| duck | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dynamic | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| edo | /x | Name, Adjective | 
| eighteenth | x/ | Adjective, Noun | 
| elizabeth | x/xx | Name | 
| employed | x/ | Adjective | 
| engaged | x/ | Adjective | 
| eventful | x/x | Adjective | 
| fancy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| fashionable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| fat | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| filled | / | Adjective | 
| fish | / | Noun, Verb | 
| flouting | /x | Noun | 
| fox | / | Noun, Verb | 
| frantic | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| free | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| frequent | /x | Adjective, Verb | 
| full | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| fussy | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| goose | / | Noun, Verb | 
| handled | /x | Adjective | 
| handmaid | /x | Noun | 
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| hare | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| harried | /x | Adjective | 
| hasidic | x/x | Adjective | 
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| hectic | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| held | / | Noun | 
| hive | / | Noun, Verb | 
| honey | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| honeybee | /xx | Noun | 
| honeycomb | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| hop | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hottest | /x | Adjective | 
| house | / | Noun, Verb | 
| idle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| in use | x/ | Phrase, Adjective | 
| industrious | x/xx | Adjective | 
| insect | /x | Noun | 
| intense | x/ | Adjective | 
| intensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| interfering | xx/x | Noun | 
| intrusive | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| job | / | Noun, Verb | 
| laboring | /xx | Noun | 
| laborious | x/xx | Adjective | 
| labour | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| lazy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| lively | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| loaded | /x | Adjective | 
| lonesome | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| lordly | /x | Adjective, Adverb | 
| made | / | Noun | 
| martha | /x | Name | 
| meddling | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| mouth | / | Noun, Verb | 
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| newman | /x | Name | 
| next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| occupancy | /xxx | Noun | 
| occupation | xx/x | Noun | 
| occupied | /xx | Adjective | 
| officious | x/x | Adjective | 
| oneself | x/ | Adjective | 
| ornate | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| overactive | /x/x | Adjective | 
| overburdened | /x/x | Adjective | 
| overcrowded | /xxx | Adjective | 
| overloaded | /xxx | Adjective | 
| overwhelmed | xx/ | Adjective | 
| overworked | xx/ | Adjective | 
| peak | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| people | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pig | / | Noun, Verb | 
| pigeon | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| play at | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| plenty | /x | Noun, Adverb, Adjective | 
| pollinator | /xxx | Noun | 
| popular | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| potter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| prey | / | Noun, Verb | 
| prim | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| prosperous | /xx | Adjective | 
| putter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| quick | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| quiet | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| quilting bee | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| rainy | /x | Adjective | 
| reloaded | x/x | Verb, Noun | 
| responsible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| restless | /x | Adjective | 
| ridden | /x | Adjective | 
| robin | /x | Name | 
| rough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| saturated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| schedule | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| school | / | Noun, Verb | 
