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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| ablaze | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accordance | x/x | Noun |
| according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| acid | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| adequate | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| aged | / | Adjective, Noun |
| aggregate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| alight | x/ | Adverb, Verb, Adjective |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| amid | x/ | Noun |
| ammunition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| among | x/ | |
| amongst | x/ | |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ardor | /x | Noun |
| ardour | /x | Noun |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| arouse | x/ | Verb |
| arson | /x | Noun, Verb |
| artillery | x/xx | Noun |
| ask for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| audacity | x/xx | Noun |
| australia | x/x | Name |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| backbone | /x | Noun |
| backfire | /x | Verb, Noun |
| badge | / | Noun, Verb |
| baited | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| ballast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| barracks | /x | Noun |
| barrage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| battery | /xx | Noun |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| beam | / | Noun, Verb |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| bed | / | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| being | /x | Noun |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| beneath | x/ | Adverb |
| between | x/ | Noun |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| blaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| blinded | /x | Adjective |
| bold | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bombardment | x/x | Noun |
| bombing | /x | Noun |
| bonfire | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| borg | / | Name, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boundary | /xx | Noun |
| brand | / | Noun, Verb |
| brave | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bravery | /xx | Noun |
| bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
| brigade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| broadside | /x | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| brush fire | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| bullet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| burn | / | Verb, Noun |
| burn down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| burner | /x | Noun |
| burst | / | Verb, Noun |
| butter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| caliber | /xx | Noun |
| calibre | /xx | Noun |
| calling | /x | Noun |
| campfire | /xx | Noun |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| cashier | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ceasefire | //x | Noun |
| century | /xx | Noun |
| cheek | / | Noun, Verb |
| chimney | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cholera | /xx | Noun |
| clarity | /xx | Noun |
| clean out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| comatose | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| combusted | x/x | Verb |
| combustion | x/x | Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| conditions | x/x | Verb |
| confidence | /xx | Noun |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| consciousness | /xx | Noun |
| consistent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| construction | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| continuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| conviction | x/x | Noun |
| cooking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| courageous | x/x | Adjective |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| coward | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cowardice | /xx | Noun |
| criticism | /xxx | Noun |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dans | / | Verb |
| dare | / | Verb, Noun |
| dependent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| depose | x/ | Verb |
| deputy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| determination | xxx/x | Noun |
| device | x/ | Noun |
| diminished | x/x | Adjective |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| dis | / | Noun, Verb |
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| dismantled | x/x | Noun |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| dismissal | x/x | Noun |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drive out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| dung | / | Noun, Verb |
| during | /x | Noun |
| dutch courage | //x | Name, Name |
| edited | /xx | Adjective |
| edwardian | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| eld | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| employ | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| encouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| engine | /x | Noun, Verb |
| evoke | x/ | Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| excite | x/ | Verb |
| exert | x/ | Verb |
| expel | x/ | Verb |
| explode | x/ | Verb |
| exposure | x/x | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| extinguisher | x/xx | Noun |
| fantasy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| fashion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fearless | /x | Adjective |
| fervor | /x | Noun |
| fervour | /x | Noun |
| feu | / | Noun, Verb |
| fewer | /x | Adjective |
| fiery | /xx | Adjective |
| fire up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| firearm | /xx | Noun |
| fireball | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| firefight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| firefighter | /xx | Noun |
| firehouse | /xx | Noun |
| fireman | /x | Noun |
| fireplace | /xx | Noun |
| firepower | /xx | Noun |
| firewall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fireworks | /x | Noun |
| firmness | /x | Noun |
| flak | / | Noun |
| flame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flammability | xx/xx | Noun |
| flare | / | Noun, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| following | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| for | / | Noun |
| force | / | Noun, Verb |
| forest fire | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| fortitude | /xx | Noun |
| framework | /x | Noun |
| from | / | Noun |
| fuel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| furlough | /x | Noun, Verb |
| furnace | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fury | /x | Noun |
| fuse | / | Noun, Verb |
| futuristic | xx/x | Adjective |
| gall | / | Noun, Verb |
| gallantry | /xx | Noun |
| gat | / | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| gin | / | Noun, Verb |
| give notice | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| glimpse | / | Noun, Verb |
| glue | / | Noun, Verb |
| gothic | /x | Adjective, Name |
| greece | / | Name |
| grit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| gunfire | /xx | Noun |
| gunnery | /xx | Noun |
| gunpowder | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gunshot | /x | Noun |
| gush | / | Noun, Verb |
| gust | / | Noun, Verb |
| guts | / | Noun, Verb |
| hail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| handgun | /x | Noun |
| hang | / | Verb, Noun |
| headlamp | // | Noun |
| heart | / | Noun, Verb |
| hearth | / | Noun |
| heat | / | Noun, Verb |
| heave | / | Verb, Noun |
| held | / | Noun |
| hell | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hero | /x | Noun |
| heroism | /xxx | Noun |
| hire | /x | Verb, Noun |
| historic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| historical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| honor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hope | / | Noun, Verb |
| hose | / | Noun, Verb |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| house | / | Noun, Verb |
| hurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hydrant | /x | Noun |
| ignite | x/ | Verb |
| ignition | x/x | Noun |
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| increase | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| inferno | x/x | Noun |
| inflame | x/ | Verb |
| inflammation | xx/x | Noun |
| injure | /x | Verb |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| insufficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| inter | x/ | Name, Verb |
| interest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| into | x/ | Noun |
| intolerance | x/xx | Noun |
| invite | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| iron | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| juvenile | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| kick | / | Verb, Noun |
| kiln | / | Noun, Verb |
| kindle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| lamp | / | Noun, Verb |
| late | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| lay off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| learn | / | Verb, Noun |
| least | / | Adverb, Noun |
| let fly | // | Phrase, Verb |
| liberty | /xx | Noun |
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| lightning | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| lion | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| litmus | /x | Noun |
| loose | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| low | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| luck | / | Noun, Verb |
| lull | / | Noun, Verb |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| man | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| manner | /x | Noun |
| mantelpiece | x/x | Noun |
| marksmanship | /xx | Noun |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| maximum | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| mettle | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| minimum | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| minor | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| minus | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| missile | /x | Noun |
| mod | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| modernist | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| molotov | /xx | Name, Verb |
| nar | x | Noun |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| nerve | / | Noun, Verb |
| nether | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| object | /x | Noun, Verb |
| offend | x/ | Verb |
| ongoing | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| onto | /x | Adjective |
| open fire | /x/x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| optimum | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ordinance | /xx | Noun |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| oven | /x | Noun, Verb |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| overcome | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| overpower | xx/x | Verb |
| overtake | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| overwhelm | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| par | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| para | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| passing | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| patience | /x | Noun |
| peak | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| per | / | Adjective, Noun |
| perseverance | xx/x | Noun |
| personality | xx/xx | Noun |
| plague | / | Noun, Verb |
| pluck | / | Verb, Noun |
| pop | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pressure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| prick | / | Noun, Verb |
| provoke | x/ | Verb |
| prudence | /x | Noun |
| pull | / | Verb, Noun |
| purpose | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pursuant | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| pyre | /x | Noun |
| rain | / | Noun, Verb |
| raise | / | Verb, Noun |
| range | / | Noun, Verb |
| re | / | Noun |
| reap | / | Verb, Noun |
| red | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| reduced | x/ | Adjective |
| refer | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| rekindle | x/x | Verb |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| relevant | /xx | Adjective |
| resourcefulness | x/xx | Noun |
| retardant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| rifle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rocket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sack | / | Noun, Verb |
| salvo | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sand | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| scared | / | Adjective |
| see | / | Verb, Noun |
| send away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| setting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| shadow | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shelling | /x | Noun |
| shirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| shoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| short | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| sigma | /x | Noun |
| size | / | Noun, Verb |
| smoke | / | Noun, Verb |
| smudge | / | Noun, Verb |
| sniping | /x | Noun |
| sous | / | Noun |
| spirit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spite | / | Noun, Verb |
| sprinkler | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| squeeze out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stack | / | Noun, Verb |
| stair | / | Noun |
| staircase | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stairway | /x | Noun |
| stairwell | /x | Noun |
| stake | / | Noun, Verb |
| standing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| steer | / | Verb, Noun |
| stir up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stomach | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stove | / | Noun, Verb |
| strength | / | Noun, Verb |
| strong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sub | / | Noun, Verb |
| subject | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| subnormal | //x | Adjective, Noun |
| suboptimal | xxxx | Adjective |
| subordinate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| substantial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| summons | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sun | / | Noun, Verb |
| super | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| supporting | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| sweating | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| swirling | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| take | / | Verb, Noun |
| temerity | x/xx | Noun |
| tenacity | x/xx | Noun |
| tend | / | Verb |
| terminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| than | / | Adverb, Noun |
| that | / | Adverb, Noun |
| the | x | Adverb, Noun |
| through | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| throughout | x/ | Adverb |
| throw | / | Verb, Noun |
| thunder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tide | / | Noun, Verb |
| tire | /x | Noun, Verb |
| title | /x | Noun, Verb |
| titre | /x | Noun, Verb |
| torch | / | Noun, Verb |
| torpedo | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| torque | / | Noun, Verb |
| total | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| towards | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| transfer | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| trigger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| truck | / | Noun, Verb |
| turn | / | Verb, Noun |
| tyre | / | Noun, Verb |
| underage | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| underneath | xx/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| underway | xx/ | Adverb, Noun |
| uneconomic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| unless | x/ | Adjective |
| upon | x/ | |
| upset | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| using | /x | Noun |
| valiant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| valor | /x | Noun |
| valour | /x | Noun |
| value | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| via | /x | Noun |
| victorian | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| vigour | // | Noun |
| virility | x/xx | Noun |
| vision | /x | Noun, Verb |
| volley | /x | Noun, Verb |
| war | / | Noun, Verb |
| warmth | / | Noun |
| water | /x | Noun, Verb |
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| weapon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| while | / | Noun, Verb |
| wildfire | /xx | Noun |
| willpower | /xx | Noun |
| wired | /x | Adjective |
| with | / | Adverb, Noun |
| within | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| without | x/ | Adverb |
| wonder | /x | Verb, Noun |
| world | / | Noun, Verb |
| worth | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| wound | / | Noun, Verb |
| yank | / | Noun, Verb |
| zeal | / | Noun |
