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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| forget | x/ | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| call up | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| recall | /x | Noun, Verb, Noun |
| recollect | xx/ | Noun, Verb, Noun |
| remember | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| remind | x/ | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| retrieve | x/ | Noun, Verb, Noun |
| think | / | Noun, Verb, Noun |
| rack one's brain | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| slip someone's mind | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blank | / | Noun |
| not have the faintest idea | //x/xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| scratch one's head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| flash back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's touch | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| leap to mind | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| know one's stuff | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| play the fool | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fall through the cracks | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| ring a bell | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| grasp at straws | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| clue | / | Noun |
| whistle in the dark | /xxx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lose it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's mind | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| know one's way around | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| miss the mark | /x/ | Name, Verb |
| drop a hint | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put down as | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| lose touch | // | Phrase, Verb |
| live under a rock | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| draw a line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pick someone's brain | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| spring to mind | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| pong | / | Noun |
| come to nothing | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| drop the ball | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| knock out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| zone out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give something a miss | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's finger on | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| draw a bead on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| jog someone's memory | //x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| nod off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tip one's hand | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| flake out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take a stab at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| blow someone's mind | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| switch off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| slip through the cracks | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go over someone's head | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cudgel one's brains | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| lead nowhere | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| fall between the cracks | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| drop a clanger | /xxx | Phrase, Verb |
| chalk | / | Noun |
| take no notice of | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| light out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| see things | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit a snag | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get the picture | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| have nothing on someone | //x//x | Phrase |
| say it all | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| cross someone's mind | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have to say for oneself | ///xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| let something slip | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fall on deaf ears | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| spare someone the details | //xxxx | Phrase, Verb |
| read someone's mind | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a walk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| talk through one's hat | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| get the memo | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| find oneself | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take the count | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go to the wall | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blow a fuse | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone the slip | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lose the plot | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| use one's noggin | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| take by surprise | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fall on one's face | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| wipe the slate clean | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| draw the line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come to grief | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| show one's cards | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| leave nothing to the imagination | //x/xx/x/x | Phrase |
| drop a brick | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| barney | /x | Name |
| go by the board | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull the wool over someone's eyes | /x//x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blackboard | /x | Noun |
| hit the buffers | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| boob | / | Noun |
| draw straws | // | Phrase, Verb |
| catch someone's drift | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| see the light | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| look through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abduct | x/ | Verb |
| absent | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| absorb | x/ | Verb |
| absorptive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| abstaining | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adduct | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| advise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arouse | x/ | Verb |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| artist | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| aspirate | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aspire | x/ | Verb |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| attraction | x/x | Noun |
| attractiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| balloting | /xx | Noun |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| bare | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| batch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beep | / | Noun, Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bet | / | Verb, Noun |
| binder | /x | Noun |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blanc | / | Noun |
| blanch | / | Noun, Verb |
| blanco | /x | Name, Verb |
| blind | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| blot | / | Noun, Verb |
| box | / | Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| cage | / | Noun, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| capitalise | /xxx | Verb |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cart | / | Noun, Verb |
| carte | / | Noun |
| cartoon | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| caucasian | x/x | Name, Adjective |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chart | / | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| check out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| checker | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cheque | / | Noun, Adjective |
| circulation | /xxx | Noun |
| circumscribe | xx/ | Verb |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clicking | /x | Noun |
| cockle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| color in | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| colour | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| column | /x | Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| compile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| concentrate | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| connect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| construct | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| consumption | x/x | Noun |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| copy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crayon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| crowd | / | Noun, Verb |
| crumple | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| darkened | /x | Adjective |
| deduct | x/ | Verb |
| define | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| delimit | x/x | Verb |
| delineate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| depend | x/ | Verb |
| depict | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| describe | x/ | Verb |
| design | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| devise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| devoid | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| diagram | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| dial | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dig | / | Verb, Noun |
| dimensional | x/xx | Adjective |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| distil | x/ | Verb |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| divest | x/ | Verb |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| drain | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| drawdown | /x | Noun |
| drawer | / | Noun |
| dummy | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| earn | / | Verb, Noun |
| eject | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| emphasise | /xx | Verb |
| emphasize | /xx | Verb |
| emptiness | /xx | Noun |
| emulate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| enjoy | x/ | Verb |
| entice | x/ | Verb |
| environment | x/xx | Noun |
| equalizer | /xxx | Noun |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| exploit | /x | Verb, Noun |
| export | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| extend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| extract | /x | Verb, Noun |
| extricate | /xx | Verb |
| fetch | / | Verb, Noun |
| fill | / | Verb, Noun |
| fill in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flat | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| force | / | Noun, Verb |
| format | /x | Noun, Verb |
| formula | /xx | Noun |
| formulate | /xx | Verb |
| fortified | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| full | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| gain | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| gap | / | Noun, Verb |
| gather | /x | Verb, Noun |
| generate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| get out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give | / | Verb, Noun |
| glean | / | Verb, Noun |
| grab | / | Verb, Noun |
