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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| dead | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| inoperative | x/xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| decrepit | x/x | Adjective |
| abandoned | x/x | Verb |
| moribund | /xx | Noun |
| venerable | /xxx | Noun |
| disused | x/ | Adjective |
| shuttered | /x | Adjective |
| resurrect | xx/ | Verb |
| former | /x | Noun |
| derelict | /xx | Noun |
| offshoot | /x | Noun |
| bankrupt | /x | Adjective |
| dilapidated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| ramshackle | /xx | Adjective |
| obsolete | xx/ | Adjective |
| revived | x/ | Verb |
| discarded | x/x | Verb |
| decommissioned | xx/x | Verb |
| unused | x/ | Adjective |
| erstwhile | /x | Noun |
| formerly | /xx | Adverb |
| antiquated | /xxx | Adjective |
| fledgling | /x | Noun |
| disbanded | x/x | Verb |
| outmoded | x/x | Adjective |
| disintegrated | x/xxx | Verb |
| decaying | x/x | Verb |
| reactivated | //xxx | Verb |
| existing | x/x | Verb |
| reconstituted | x/xxx | Adjective |
| remnants | /x | Noun |
| discredited | x/xx | Verb |
| renamed | x/ | Verb |
| underperforming | /xxxx | Adjective |
| reverted | x/x | Verb |
| malfunctioning | x/xx | Noun |
| jettisoned | /xx | Verb |
| replaced | x/ | Verb |
| floundering | /xx | Noun |
| eponymous | x/xx | Adjective |
| dismantled | x/x | Verb |
| expired | x/ | Verb |
| thriving | /x | Adjective |
| namesake | /x | Noun |
| revamped | x/ | Verb |
| nascent | /x | Adjective |
| deadly | /x | Adjective |
| rare | / | Adjective |
| latest | /x | Adjective |
| dead and buried | //xx | Phrase, Adjective |
| dead as a dodo | //x/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| decedent | x/x | Noun |
| extinct | x/ | Adjective |
| definitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| lorn | / | Noun |
| seldom | /x | Adverb |
| elderly | /xx | Adjective |
| cripple | /x | Noun |
| deaf | / | Noun |
| historical | x/xx | Noun |
| faulty | /x | Adjective |
| freaking | /x | Noun |
| devoted | x/x | Verb |
| sometimes | x/ | Adverb |
| ancient | /x | Noun |
| extant | /x | Adjective |
| stank | / | Noun |
| sicker | /x | Adjective |
| complicate | /xx | Verb |
| backward | /x | Adjective |
| faint | / | Adjective |
| exhaust | x/ | Noun |
| stale | / | Noun |
| relict | x/ | Noun |
| aged | / | Adjective |
| state | / | Noun |
| memorial | x/xx | Noun |
| outdated | /xx | Adjective |
| empty | /x | Adjective |
| diminutive | x/xx | Adjective |
| recluse | x/ | Noun |
| dement | x/ | Name |
| dated | /x | Verb |
| only | /x | Adverb |
| leak | / | Noun |
| abbreviate | x/xx | Verb |
| comintern | x/x | Name |
| transgressor | x/x | Noun |
| economist | x/xx | Noun |
| tribune | /x | Name |
| league | / | Noun |
| herald | /x | Name |
| brewery | /xx | Noun |
| intents | x/ | Noun |
| forefathers | /xx | Noun |
| ussr | //// | Name |
| confederacy | x/xxx | Noun |
| international | xx/xx | Name |
| reich | / | Name |
| weekly | /x | Name |
| federation | xx/x | Noun |
| magazine | /xx | Noun |
| railroad | /x | Noun |
| digest | x/ | Noun |
| bureau | /x | Noun |
| periodical | xx/xx | Noun |
| predecessor | /xxx | Noun |
| nigeria | x/xx | Name |
| mine | / | Noun |
| airline | /x | Noun |
| pact | / | Noun |
| empire | /xx | Noun |
| confederation | xxx/x | Noun |
| corporation | xx/x | Noun |
| club | / | Noun |
| institute | /xx | Name |
| dynasty | /xx | Noun |
| council | /x | Noun |
| company | /xx | Noun |
| railway | /x | Noun |
| republic | x/x | Noun |
| academy | x/xx | Noun |
| mill | / | Noun |
| union | /x | Noun |
| commission | x/x | Noun |
| factory | /xx | Noun |
| monarchy | /xx | Noun |
| newspaper | /xx | Noun |
| journal | /x | Noun |
| aunt | / | Noun |
| college | /x | Noun |
| bank | / | Noun |
| board | / | Noun |
| committee | x/x | Noun |
| regime | x/ | Noun |
| titles | /x | Noun |
| ministry | /xx | Noun |
| party | /x | Noun |
| label | /x | Noun |
| kingdom | /x | Noun |
| museum | x/x | Noun |
| hotel | x/ | Noun |
| station | /x | Noun |
| congress | /x | Name |
| association | xxx/x | Noun |
| firm | / | Noun |
| assembly | x/x | Noun |
| affiliated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| bygone | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| created | x/x | Verb |
| deceased | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| departed | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| dissolved | x/ | Adjective |
| dominated | /xxx | Adjective |
| established | x/x | Adjective |
| interdenominational | xxxxx/xx | Adjective |
| invalid | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| member | /x | Noun, Verb |
| merged | / | Adjective |
| missing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| norwegian | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| old | / | Adjective, Noun |
| organized | /xx | Adjective |
| owned | / | Adjective |
| prestigious | x/x | Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
