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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| digging | /x | Noun, Noun |
| mining | /x | Noun, Noun |
| excavating | /xxx | Verb |
| archaeological | xxx/xx | Name, Adjective |
| excavator | /xxx | Noun |
| demolition | xx/x | Noun |
| trenching | /x | Noun |
| archeology | xx/xx | Noun |
| backfilling | //x | Noun, Verb |
| construction | x/x | Noun |
| fieldwork | /x | Noun |
| quarry | /x | Noun |
| reconstruction | xx/x | Noun |
| earthwork | /x | Noun |
| dredging | /x | Noun |
| stratigraphy | xxxx | Noun |
| drainage | /x | Noun |
| exhumation | xx/x | Noun |
| burial | /xx | Noun |
| reclamation | xx/x | Noun |
| subsurface | /xx | Noun |
| geotechnical | xx/xx | Name |
| diggers | /x | Noun |
| renovation | xx/x | Noun |
| exploration | xx/x | Noun |
| drilling | /x | Noun |
| tunneling | /xx | Noun |
| haulage | /x | Noun |
| tumulus | xxx | Noun |
| surveying | x/x | Noun |
| deconstruction | xx/x | Noun |
| epigraphic | xx/x | Noun |
| investigation | xxx/x | Noun |
| culvert | /x | Noun |
| restoration | xx/x | Noun |
| exploratory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| sapping | /x | Verb |
| evacuation | xxx/x | Noun |
| extraction | x/x | Noun |
| burrowing | /xx | Noun |
| incision | x/x | Noun |
| denudation | x//x | Noun |
| erosion | x/x | Noun |
| scavenging | /xx | Noun |
| grubbing | /x | Adjective |
| building | /x | Noun |
| draining | /x | Verb |
| eradication | xxx/x | Noun |
| excretion | x/x | Noun |
| scooping | /x | Verb |
| caving | /x | Noun |
| uncovering | x/xx | Noun |
| delving | /x | Verb |
| carving | /x | Verb |
| exfoliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| shaving | /x | Noun |
| sweeping | /x | Verb |
| tilling | /x | Noun |
| emptying | /xx | Noun |
| burying | /xx | Verb |
| cutting | /x | Noun |
| dissection | x/x | Noun |
| harrowing | /xx | Noun |
| extirpation | /xxx | Noun |
| protrusion | x/x | Noun |
| disposal | x/x | Noun |
| scrapping | /x | Noun |
| discovery | x/xx | Noun |
| sculpting | /x | Noun |
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| stealing | /x | Verb |
| earthing | /x | Noun |
| vacation | x/x | Noun |
| ablation | x/x | Noun |
| exclusion | x/x | Noun |
| unpacking | x/x | Noun |
| raking | /x | Noun |
| exudation | x//x | Noun |
| resorption | x/x | Noun |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| salvaging | /xx | Verb |
| explanation | xx/x | Noun |
| strutted | /x | Adjective |
| braced | / | Adjective |
| midden | /x | Noun |
| farmstead | /x | Noun |
| cairn | / | Noun |
| barrow | /x | Noun |
| sheeted | /x | Adjective |
| herculaneum | x/x/x | Name |
| embankment | x/x | Noun |
| stratigraphic | xx/x | Adjective |
| mound | / | Noun |
| unearthed | x/ | Verb |
| sardis | /x | Name |
| unclassified | x/xx | Adjective |
| pompeii | //x | Name |
| footings | /x | Noun |
| choroidal | x/x | Adjective |
| finds | / | Noun |
| cemeteries | /xxx | Noun |
| knossos | /x | Name |
| pits | / | Noun |
| underwater | /xxx | Adjective |
| spoil | / | Noun |
| tombs | / | Noun |
| shipwreck | /x | Noun |
| seasons | /x | Noun |
| cavern | /x | Noun |
| completed | x/x | Adjective |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| art | / | Noun |
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| basement | /x | Noun |
| batch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| benchmarking | /xx | Noun |
| blasting | /x | Noun |
| bore | / | Verb, Noun |
| cellar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cleanup | /x | Noun, Verb |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| clearing | /x | Noun |
| comprehensive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| consignment | x/x | Noun |
| detailed | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| ditch | / | Noun, Verb |
| exhaustive | x/x | Adjective |
| installation | xx/x | Noun |
| instalment | x/x | Noun |
| inventory | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| loading | /x | Noun |
| meticulous | x/xx | Adjective |
| observation | xx/x | Noun |
| opening | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| planting | /x | Noun |
| pool | / | Noun, Verb |
| preliminary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| preparatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| project | /x | Noun, Verb |
| prospecting | x/x | Noun |
| removal | x/x | Noun |
| retrospective | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| root cellar | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| sack | / | Noun, Verb |
| search | / | Noun, Verb |
| sowing | /x | Noun |
| statistical | x/xx | Adjective |
| study | /x | Noun, Verb |
| treatment | /x | Noun |
| unbiased | x/x | Adjective |
| well | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| working | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
