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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| castle | /x | Noun |
| chess | / | Noun |
| chessboard | /x | Noun |
| endgame | /x | Noun |
| rook | / | Noun |
| pawn | / | Noun |
| gambit | /x | Noun |
| bluffing | /x | Verb |
| opponent | x/x | Noun |
| stalemate | /x | Noun |
| checkers | /x | Noun |
| stratagem | /xx | Noun |
| capitulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| puzzle | /x | Noun |
| defeat | x/ | Noun |
| check | / | Noun |
| king | / | Noun |
| opposition | xx/x | Noun |
| attraction | x/x | Noun |
| study | /x | Noun |
| stipulation | xx/x | Noun |
| gammon | /x | Noun |
| major piece | /x/ | Name, Name |
| tactic | /x | Noun |
| exchange | x/ | Noun |
| brilliancy | /xx | Noun |
| double check | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| armageddon | xx/x | Name |
| marriage | /x | Noun |
| miniature | /xxx | Noun |
| retreat | x/ | Noun |
| material | x/xx | Noun |
| prime | / | Noun |
| bind | / | Noun |
| showdown | /x | Noun |
| stale | / | Noun |
| fork | / | Noun |
| knight | / | Noun |
| fortress | /x | Noun |
| ball game | // | Phrase, Noun |
| fatality | x/xx | Noun |
| blockade | x/ | Noun |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| prophylaxis | xx/x | Noun |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| position | x/x | Noun |
| black | / | Name |
| horizon | x/x | Noun |
| skewer | /x | Noun |
| sweep | / | Noun |
| triangulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| place | / | Noun |
| interference | xx/x | Noun |
| ladder | /x | Noun |
| final | /x | Adjective |
| file | / | Noun |
| knockout | /x | Noun |
| game | / | Noun |
| hole | / | Noun |
| swindle | /x | Noun |
| stroke | / | Noun |
| norm | / | Noun |
| piece | / | Noun |
| rank | / | Noun |
| championship | /xxx | Noun |
| move | / | Noun |
| force | / | Verb |
| deliver | x/x | Verb |
| ends | / | Verb |
| learning | /x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| give | / | Verb |
| said | / | Verb |
| ambitions | x/x | Noun |
| designs | x/ | Noun |
| russia | /x | Name |
| advance | x/ | Noun |
| plans | / | Noun |
| efforts | /x | Noun |
| influence | /xx | Noun |
| managed | /x | Verb |
| attempt | x/ | Noun |
| trying | /x | Verb |
| activities | x/xx | Noun |
| power | /x | Noun |
| abdication | xx/x | Noun |
| bankruptcy | /xx | Noun |
| decapitation | xxx/x | Noun |
| deliverance | x/xx | Noun |
| dissolution | xx/x | Noun |
| downfall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| exhaustion | x/x | Noun |
| extermination | xxx/x | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| foreclosure | x/x | Noun |
| fruition | x/x | Noun |
| mat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| mate | / | Noun, Verb |
| obsolescence | xx/x | Noun |
| overthrow | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| resumption | x/x | Noun |
| ruin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| segregation | xx/x | Noun |
| shipwreck | /x | Noun, Verb |
| surrender | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| trap | / | Noun, Verb |
| victory | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
