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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| deathbed | /x | Noun |
| death warrant | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| passing | /x | Noun |
| death sentence | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| death | / | Noun |
| demise | x/ | Noun |
| doom | / | Noun |
| last post | // | Phrase, Noun |
| last words | // | Phrase, Noun |
| last gasp | // | Phrase, Noun |
| curtain | /x | Noun |
| dead of night | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| doomsday | /x | Noun |
| nightfall | /x | Noun |
| kingdom come | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective |
| decease | x/ | Noun |
| curfew | /x | Noun |
| dark | / | Adjective |
| sandman | /x | Name |
| final curtain | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| tag end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| revel | /x | Noun |
| night | / | Noun |
| downfall | /x | Noun |
| dead of winter | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| dawning | /x | Noun |
| retreat | x/ | Noun |
| ending | /x | Noun |
| fall | / | Noun |
| fin de siècle | /xxx | Phrase, Adjective, Noun |
| apocalypse | x/xx | Noun |
| fade to black | /// | Name, Verb, Name |
| dust | / | Noun |
| dead zone | // | Phrase, Noun |
| head | / | Noun |
| viewing | /x | Noun |
| midwinter | //x | Noun |
| sunset | /x | Noun |
| expiry | x/x | Noun |
| full stop | // | Phrase, Noun |
| windup | /x | Noun |
| nighttime | /x | Noun |
| mark | / | Noun |
| swan song | // | Phrase, Noun |
| dinnertime | /xx | Noun |
| tail end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| evening | /x | Noun |
| dwindling | /xx | Noun |
| shut | / | Verb |
| dusk | / | Noun |
| catastrophe | x/xx | Noun |
| style | / | Noun |
| darkling | /x | Name |
| dead center | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| predawn | x/ | Noun |
| daybreak | /x | Noun |
| morn | / | Noun |
| augury | /xx | Noun |
| good morrow | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| melancholia | /xxx | Noun |
| old age | // | Name, Name |
| noontime | /x | Noun |
| noon | / | Noun |
| graveyard shift | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| wake | / | Noun |
| winter | /x | Noun |
| decline | x/ | Noun |
| cataclysm | /xxx | Noun |
| accident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| afterlife | /xx | Noun |
| agonising | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| alive | x/ | Adjective |
| annihilation | xxx/x | Noun |
| anvil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| apoptosis | xx/x | Noun |
| assassination | xxx/x | Noun |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| bark | / | Noun, Verb |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bereavement | x/x | Noun |
| biggie | /x | Noun |
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| burial | /xx | Noun |
| bury | /x | Verb, Noun |
| busted | /x | Adjective |
| calamitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| capital | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| carrion | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| casualties | /xxx | Noun |
| clang | / | Noun, Verb |
| commonplace | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| complicated | /xxx | Adjective |
| coroner | /xx | Noun |
| corpse | / | Noun, Verb |
| creaking | /x | Noun |
| cremation | x/x | Noun |
| crucifixion | xx/x | Noun |
| cry | / | Noun, Verb |
| culmination | xx/x | Noun |
| curse | / | Noun, Verb |
| deadly | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| defying | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| deliverance | x/xx | Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| dirge | / | Noun, Verb |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| disappearing | xx/x | Noun |
| dismemberment | x/xx | Noun |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| doorbell | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dot | / | Noun, Verb |
| dread | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| eclipse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| embarrassing | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| executed | /xxx | Adjective |
| execution | xx/x | Noun |
| exhaustion | x/x | Noun |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expiration | xx/x | Noun |
| extermination | xxx/x | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| extirpation | /xxx | Noun |
| extrajudicial | xxx/x | Adjective |
| extrusion | x/x | Noun |
| fainter | /x | Noun |
| fatal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fatalities | x/xx | Noun |
| father | /x | Noun, Verb |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| foreboding | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| frightful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| fruition | x/x | Noun |
| frustrating | /xx | Adjective |
| funeral | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| glass | / | Noun, Verb |
| going | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| goner | /x | Noun |
| goon | / | Noun, Verb |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| greatly | /x | Adverb |
| grief | / | Noun, Verb |
| grim reaper | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| groan | / | Noun, Verb |
| heartbreaking | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| heaven | /x | Noun, Verb |
| homicide | /xx | Noun |
| howl | / | Noun, Verb |
| hungry | /x | Adjective |
| imposition | xx/x | Noun |
| jarring | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| jesus | /x | Name, Verb |
| judgement | /x | Noun |
| judgment | /x | Noun |
| keeper | /x | Noun |
| kill | / | Verb, Noun |
| killer | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| lethality | x/xx | Noun |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| loss | / | Noun, Verb |
| marquise | x/ | Noun |
| martyrdom | /xx | Noun |
| martyred | /x | Verb |
| memorial | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| moan | / | Noun, Verb |
| momentous | x/x | Adjective |
| mort | / | Noun |
| mortal | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| mortality | x/xx | Noun |
| murdering | /xx | Noun |
| nativity | x/xx | Noun |
| necrosis | x/x | Noun |
| nightmarish | /xx | Adjective |
| overthrow | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| parched | / | Adjective |
| peal | / | Noun, Verb |
| penalty | /xx | Noun |
| perished | /x | Verb |
| perplexing | x/x | Adjective |
| phone | / | Noun, Verb |
| pitched | / | Adjective |
| pity | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pivotal | /xx | Adjective |
| postmortem | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| present | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| rattle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| reaper | /x | Noun |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rest | / | Noun, Verb |
| retribution | xx/x | Noun |
| ring | / | Noun, Verb |
| roar | / | Noun, Verb |
| ruling | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| rust | / | Noun, Verb |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sanction | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sentence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shipwreck | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shofar | /x | Noun |
| shot | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| slain | / | Noun |
| slaughterhouse | /xx | Noun |
| sleep | / | Noun, Verb |
| sorrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| standstill | /x | Noun |
| statement | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| stressful | /x | Adjective |
| suffocation | xx/x | Noun |
| suicide | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| survivor | x/x | Noun |
| term | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| thunder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tod | / | Name, Verb |
| toll | / | Noun, Verb |
