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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| criss | / | Noun |
| gloom and doom | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| vicious cycle | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| witch hunt | // | Phrase, Noun |
| war club | // | Phrase, Noun |
| news flash | // | Phrase, Noun |
| death blow | // | Phrase, Noun |
| crossword | /x | Noun |
| watch list | // | Phrase, Noun |
| lead up | // | Phrase, Noun |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| actus | /x | Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| agitate | /xx | Verb |
| air | / | Noun, Verb |
| amplitude | /xx | Noun |
| antipoverty | xx/xx | Adjective |
| antitrust | xx/ | Adjective |
| assassination | xxx/x | Noun |
| assault | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| assault and battery | x///xx | Phrase, Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| avalanche | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| backlash | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwash | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| banditry | /xx | Noun |
| barrage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| batch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| battery | /xx | Noun |
| bay | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beach | / | Noun, Verb |
| beam | / | Noun, Verb |
| beckon | /x | Verb, Noun |
| billow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blur | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| boom | / | Noun, Verb |
| breach | / | Noun, Verb |
| breaker | /x | Noun |
| burglar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| burst | / | Verb, Noun |
| campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| choice | / | Noun, Adjective |
| city | /x | Noun |
| commission | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| contravention | xx/x | Noun |
| controversial | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| coy | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| crate | / | Noun, Verb |
| craze | / | Noun, Verb |
| criminal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| criminality | xx/xx | Noun |
| criminalization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| crimp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| curl | / | Noun, Verb |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cybercrime | /x/ | Noun |
| cycle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| death | / | Noun |
| delinquency | x/xx | Noun |
| deluge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| diffracted | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| dipole | /x | Noun |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| disgrace | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| divisional | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| drug | / | Noun, Verb |
| egg | / | Noun, Verb |
| electromagnetic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| elusive | x/x | Adjective |
| emission | x/x | Noun |
| era | /x | Noun |
| error | /x | Noun, Verb |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| fad | / | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| felon | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| felony | /xx | Noun |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| finger wave | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| flap | / | Noun, Verb |
| flare | / | Noun, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flight | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| float | / | Noun, Verb |
| flood | / | Noun, Verb |
| flopping | /x | Noun |
| flourish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| flow | / | Noun, Verb |
| fluctuation | xx/x | Noun |
| flurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flutter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| forgive | x/ | Verb |
| fraud | / | Noun, Verb |
| frequency | /xx | Noun |
| fury | /x | Noun |
| generation | xx/x | Noun |
| gesture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| golf | / | Noun, Verb |
| goodbye | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| grievance | /x | Noun |
| groundswell | /x | Noun |
| group | / | Noun, Verb |
| guilt | / | Noun, Verb |
| guilty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| gulf | / | Noun, Verb |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| gush | / | Noun, Verb |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| harmonic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| heinous | /x | Adjective |
| hello | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| helmet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| high treason | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| hijack | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hill | / | Noun, Verb |
| homicide | /xx | Noun |
| impulse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| infernal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| influx | /x | Noun |
| infraction | x/x | Noun |
| infringement | x/x | Noun |
| injustice | x/x | Noun |
| instalment | x/x | Noun |
| interest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| jail | / | Noun, Verb |
| jiggle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| justice | /x | Noun |
| killing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| kink | / | Noun, Verb |
| laundering | /xx | Noun |
| lawlessness | /xx | Noun |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| lift | / | Verb, Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| loose | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| lot | / | Noun, Verb |
| luff | / | Noun, Verb |
| lynching | /x | Noun |
| malaria | x/xx | Noun |
| malicious | x/x | Adjective |
| malign | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| maltreatment | x/x | Noun |
| marcel | x/ | Name, Verb |
| mastermind | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| mayhem | /x | Noun, Verb |
| millimeter | /xxx | Noun |
| misdemeanor | xx/x | Noun |
| modulated | /xxx | Adjective |
| modulation | xx/x | Noun |
| momentary | /xxx | Adjective |
| momentum | x/x | Noun |
| motion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| movement | /x | Noun |
| multipole | /xx | Noun |
| murder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| narcotics | x/x | Adjective |
| neglect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| number | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ocean | /x | Noun |
| offence | x/ | Noun |
| offender | x/x | Noun |
| offense | x/ | Noun |
| ola | /x | Name |
| onslaught | /x | Noun |
