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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| cagey | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| clever | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adjective |
| smart | / | Adjective, Name |
| shrewdly | /x | Adverb |
| astute | x/ | Adjective |
| savvy | /x | Noun |
| wily | /x | Adjective |
| adroit | x/ | Adjective |
| cunning | /x | Adjective |
| enterprising | /xxx | Adjective |
| skilful | /x | Adjective |
| judicious | x/x | Adjective |
| deft | / | Noun |
| sagacious | //x | Adjective |
| skillful | /x | Adjective |
| machiavellian | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| adept | x/ | Noun |
| streetwise | /x | Noun |
| perceptive | x/x | Adjective |
| inventive | x/x | Adjective |
| resourceful | x/x | Adjective |
| assiduous | x/x | Adjective |
| sensible | /xx | Adjective |
| keen | / | Adjective |
| artful | /x | Adjective |
| prudent | /x | Adjective |
| sneaky | /x | Adjective |
| intelligent | x/xx | Adjective |
| tactful | /x | Adjective |
| brainy | /x | Adjective |
| plucky | /x | Adjective |
| parsimonious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| prescient | /xx | Adjective |
| scrupulous | /xx | Adjective |
| ingenious | x/x | Adjective |
| felicitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| masterly | /xx | Adjective |
| nimble | /x | Adjective |
| redoubtable | x/xx | Adjective |
| wise | / | Adjective |
| careful | /x | Adjective |
| devious | /xx | Adjective |
| observant | x/x | Adjective |
| imaginative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| circumspect | /xx | Adjective |
| diligent | /xx | Adjective |
| thrifty | /x | Name |
| crafty | /x | Adjective |
| gutsy | // | Adjective |
| pragmatic | x/x | Adjective |
| conniving | x/x | Noun |
| droll | / | Adjective |
| skilled | / | Adjective |
| ingenuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| knack | / | Noun |
| peerless | /x | Name |
| cleverer | /xx | Adjective |
| dexterous | /xx | Adjective |
| avaricious | /xxxx | Adjective |
| trenchant | /x | Adjective |
| masterful | /xx | Adjective |
| devilish | /x | Adjective |
| erudite | /xx | Adjective |
| discerning | x/x | Adjective |
| genteel | x/ | Adjective |
| brash | / | Noun |
| cantankerous | x/xx | Adjective |
| ruthless | /x | Adjective |
| incisive | x/x | Adjective |
| shifty | /x | Adjective |
| unscrupulous | x/xx | Adjective |
| affable | /xx | Adjective |
| wizened | /x | Adjective |
| sophisticated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| conscientious | xx/x | Adjective |
| unwitting | x/x | Adjective |
| urbane | x/ | Adjective |
| vigilant | /xx | Adjective |
| intrepid | x/x | Noun |
| strategic | x/x | Noun |
| brilliant | /x | Adjective |
| ebullient | x/x | Adjective |
| safe | / | Adjective |
| wary | /x | Adjective |
| on guard | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| politic | /xx | Noun |
| economical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| prudential | x/x | Name |
| mature | x/ | Adjective |
| attentive | x/x | Adjective |
| aware | x/ | Adjective |
| sage | / | Noun |
| pretty | /x | Adjective |
| alert | x/ | Noun |
| tactical | /xx | Adjective |
| apprehensive | xx/x | Adjective |
| considerate | x/xx | Adjective |
| mindful | /x | Adjective |
| quick | / | Adjective |
| thoughtful | /x | Adjective |
| snappy | /x | Adjective |
| provident | /xx | Noun |
| close | / | Adjective |
| clear | / | Adjective |
| tight | / | Adjective |
| up to snuff | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
| insightful | /xx | Adjective |
| responsible | x/xx | Adjective |
| refined | x/ | Adjective |
| trig | / | Noun |
| conscious | /x | Adjective |
| calculated | /xxx | Verb |
| tricky | /x | Adjective |
| concerned | x/ | Verb |
| enlightened | x/x | Adjective |
| andrews | /x | Name |
| anthony | /xx | Name |
| colony | /xx | Noun |
| restoration | xx/x | Noun |
| kingdom | /x | Noun |
| edited | /xx | Verb |
| quoted | /x | Verb |
| see | / | Verb |
| proposed | x/ | Verb |
| established | x/x | Verb |
| said | / | Verb |
| scot | / | Name |
| scotchman | /x | Name |
| scotsman | /x | Name |
| shopper | /x | Noun |
| tactician | x/x | Noun |
| lass | / | Noun |
| manipulator | x/xxx | Noun |
| businessman | /xx | Noun |
| politician | xx/x | Noun |
| strategist | /xx | Noun |
| negotiator | x/xxx | Noun |
| trader | /x | Noun |
| veteran | /xx | Noun |
| lad | / | Noun |
| investor | x/x | Noun |
| entrepreneur | xxx/ | Noun |
| fighter | /x | Noun |
| fox | / | Noun |
| operator | /xxx | Noun |
| dealer | /x | Noun |
| instinct | /x | Noun |
| buyer | /x | Noun |
| lawyer | /x | Noun |
| merchant | /x | Noun |
| alas | x/ | Noun |
| bazaars | x/ | Noun |
| bohemian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| bonny | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| castles | /x | Adjective |
| cautious | /x | Adjective |
| cavalcade | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| cloaks | / | Verb |
| conservative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| coquetry | /xx | Noun |
| cowboys | /x | Noun |
| cynical | /xx | Adjective |
| discreet | x/ | Adjective |
| dost | / | Noun |
| fiery | /xx | Adjective |
| fiestas | x/x | Noun |
| greedy | /x | Adjective |
| guid | / | Name |
| informality | xx/xx | Noun |
| inquisitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| mony | /x | Noun |
| natured | /x | Adjective |
| precautionary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| taciturn | /xx | Adjective |
| timid | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
