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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| fray | / | Noun, Verb |
| rub | / | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| scratch | / | Noun, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fret | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| vexation | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| annoyance | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| gall | / | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| irritate | /xx | Verb |
| ache | / | Noun |
| sore | / | Adjective |
| loosen | /x | Verb |
| irksome | /x | Adjective |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| itchy | /x | Adjective |
| tighten | /x | Verb |
| resent | x/ | Verb |
| grumble | /x | Noun |
| obviate | /xx | Verb |
| abrasion | x/x | Noun |
| irritation | xx/x | Noun |
| wrinkle | /x | Noun |
| fetter | /x | Noun |
| blister | /x | Noun |
| complain | x/ | Verb |
| stink | / | Noun |
| swell | / | Noun |
| gnaw | / | Verb |
| fain | / | Noun |
| slacken | /x | Verb |
| gird | / | Noun |
| redden | /x | Noun |
| jibe | / | Noun |
| sweat | / | Noun |
| smarting | /x | Verb |
| discomfort | x/x | Noun |
| bother | /x | Verb |
| corrode | x/ | Verb |
| jostle | /x | Noun |
| prickle | /x | Noun |
| lessen | /x | Verb |
| scorch | / | Noun |
| friction | /x | Noun |
| cramp | / | Noun |
| assail | x/ | Verb |
| unfasten | x/x | Verb |
| constrictive | x/x | Adjective |
| throb | / | Noun |
| bridle | /x | Noun |
| annoy | x/ | Verb |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| aught | / | Noun |
| encumber | x/x | Verb |
| wearying | /xx | Verb |
| endure | x/ | Verb |
| worry | /x | Noun |
| scald | / | Noun |
| shackle | /x | Noun |
| suffer | /x | Verb |
| bothersome | /xx | Adjective |
| assuage | x/ | Verb |
| billow | /x | Noun |
| undue | x/ | Adjective |
| strictures | /x | Noun |
| bonk | / | Noun |
| confine | x/ | Verb |
| wear | / | Noun |
| revile | x/ | Verb |
| loathe | / | Verb |
| shuck | / | Noun |
| overmuch | /x/ | Adjective |
| allay | x/ | Verb |
| shrivel | /x | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| detest | x/ | Adjective |
| tolerate | /xx | Verb |
| scuff | / | Noun |
| ravel | /x | Name |
| wither | /x | Verb |
| squirm | / | Noun |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| howl | / | Noun |
| squelch | / | Noun |
| hinder | /x | Verb |
| alleviate | x/xx | Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| fervour | /x | Noun |
| burn | / | Noun |
| ardor | /x | Noun |
| heat | / | Noun |
| fervor | /x | Noun |
| distress | x/ | Noun |
| fatigue | x/ | Noun |
| hot flash | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tingle | /x | Noun |
| fever | /x | Noun |
| rouse | / | Noun |
| flame | / | Noun |
| effervescence | xx/x | Noun |
| perspiration | xx/x | Noun |
| fillmore | /x | Name |
| greensboro | /xx | Name |
| toss | / | Noun |
| social | /x | Noun |
| economic | xx/x | Noun |
| wallace | /x | Name |
| paradox | /xx | Noun |
| spray | / | Noun |
| carolina | xx/x | Name |
| carriage | /x | Noun |
| woman | /x | Noun |
| roles | / | Noun |
| points | / | Verb |
| notes | / | Verb |
| argues | /x | Verb |
| observes | x/ | Verb |
| ablative | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| abstruse | x/ | Adjective |
| acacia | x/x | Noun |
| accepted | x/x | Adjective |
| accusative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| acrostic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| aggravation | xx/x | Noun |
| agitation | xx/x | Noun |
| appears | x/ | Noun |
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bill | / | Noun, Verb |
| bo | / | Noun, Verb |
| boring | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bruise | / | Noun, Verb |
| cheer | / | Noun, Verb |
| chopping | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| doubting | /x | Noun |
| erode | x/ | Verb |
| exasperation | xxx/x | Noun |
| exhaust | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| frustration | x/x | Noun |
| fume | / | Noun, Verb |
| grudge | / | Noun, Verb |
| harassment | x/x | Noun |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| honeybee | /xx | Noun |
| marching | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| pique | / | Noun, Verb |
| practise | /x | Verb, Noun |
| reverberation | xxx/x | Noun |
| sherry | /x | Noun |
| splash | / | Noun, Verb |
| staying | /x | Noun |
| temper | /x | Noun, Verb |
| torment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| winner | /x | Noun |
| won | / | Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
