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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| dash | / | Noun, Noun |
| horizontal bar | xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| punctuation mark | xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| question mark | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| underscore | xx/ | Verb |
| emphasis | /xx | Noun |
| slash | / | Noun |
| dagger | /x | Noun |
| underline | /xx | Verb |
| tittle | /x | Noun |
| hash | / | Noun |
| caesura | //x | Noun |
| index | /x | Noun |
| dotted line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| indentation | xx/x | Noun |
| pause | / | Noun |
| bullet | /x | Noun |
| margin | /x | Noun |
| leading | /x | Verb |
| widow | /x | Noun |
| space | / | Noun |
| gutter | /x | Noun |
| leader | /x | Noun |
| orphan | /x | Noun |
| breve | / | Noun |
| header | /x | Noun |
| italics | x/x | Noun |
| apex | /x | Noun |
| midline | /x | Noun |
| hairline | /x | Noun |
| paragraph | /xx | Noun |
| shadow | /x | Noun |
| solidus | /xx | Noun |
| caption | /x | Noun |
| oblique | x/ | Adjective |
| runt | / | Noun |
| mark | / | Noun |
| highlighting | /xx | Verb |
| font | / | Noun |
| baseline | /x | Noun |
| kern | / | Name |
| parallel | /xx | Noun |
| counter | /x | Noun |
| boldface | /x | Noun |
| typography | x/xx | Noun |
| sort | / | Noun |
| face | / | Noun |
| ligature | /xx | Noun |
| typo | /x | Noun |
| symbol | /x | Noun |
| guideline | /x | Noun |
| emerald | /x | Noun |
| stigma | /x | Noun |
| initial | x/x | Adjective |
| dele | /x | Noun |
| delineation | xxx/x | Noun |
| serif | x/ | Noun |
| smiley face | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| ascent | x/ | Noun |
| point | / | Noun |
| text | / | Noun |
| typeface | /x | Noun |
| lettering | /xx | Noun |
| cutoff | /x | Noun |
| elite | x/ | Noun |
| maru | /x | Name |
| white space | // | Name, Name |
| headnote | /x | Noun |
| inferior | x/xx | Adjective |
| a | x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| almond | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| annihilate | x/xx | Verb |
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| bolt | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bravura | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| burst | / | Verb, Noun |
| butter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| car | / | Noun |
| cayenne | x/ | Noun |
| chocolate | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cinnamon | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| coconut | /xx | Noun |
| combine | /x | Verb, Noun |
| condense | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crush | / | Verb, Noun |
| cubed | / | Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| dah | / | Noun |
| dart | / | Noun, Verb |
| dashboard | /x | Noun, Verb |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| disappoint | xx/ | Verb |
| dispel | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dollop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| elan | /x | Noun |
| en | / | Noun, Adjective |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| finger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flair | / | Noun, Verb |
| flare | / | Noun, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| frighten away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| frighten off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| gout | / | Noun, Verb |
| grated | /x | Adjective |
| gulp | / | Noun, Verb |
| gush | / | Noun, Verb |
| hasten | /x | Verb, Noun |
| headlong | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| het | / | Noun, Adjective |
| hood | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hyphen | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hyphenation | xx/x | Noun |
| indent | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| instruments | /xx | Verb |
| io | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| iv | / | Name, Adjective |
| josie | /x | Name |
| l | x | Noun, Adjective |
| leap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| lemon | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| lick | / | Verb, Noun |
| little | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| lunge | / | Noun, Verb |
| meter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mix | / | Noun, Verb |
| mut | x | Name |
| mutton | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| nut | / | Noun, Verb |
| nutmeg | /x | Noun, Verb |
| oatmeal | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| pa | / | Noun, Adjective |
| pall | / | Noun, Verb |
| panache | x/ | Noun |
| peak | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pica | /x | Noun |
| pinch | / | Noun, Verb |
| pint | / | Noun |
| plunge | / | Verb, Noun |
| quick | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| race | / | Noun, Verb |
| rub | / | Verb, Noun |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sally | /x | Name, Verb |
| salt | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| scare | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| scare away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| scare off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| scenario | x/xx | Noun |
| scoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| scoreboard | /x | Noun |
| scorecard | /x | Noun |
| script | / | Noun, Verb |
| scud | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| shift | / | Noun, Verb |
| shoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| slap | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| smash | / | Verb, Noun |
| soy | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| spatter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spilled | / | Verb |
| splash | / | Noun, Verb |
| sprinkle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sprint | / | Noun, Verb |
| spurt | / | Noun, Verb |
| stir | / | Verb, Noun |
| style | / | Noun, Verb |
| suspicion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| tear | / | Verb, Noun |
| teaspoonful | /xx | Noun |
| thwart | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| tip | / | Noun, Verb |
| tools | / | Noun |
| touch | / | Noun, Verb |
| twist | / | Noun, Verb |
| u | / | Noun, Adjective |
| unsalted | x/x | Adjective |
| violet | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| walk | / | Verb, Noun |
| zest | / | Noun, Verb |
| zigzag | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
