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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| known | / | Adjective, Verb |
| celebrated | /xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| noted | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Verb |
| renowned | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| famed | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| illustrious | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| notable | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| infamous | /xx | Adjective |
| legendary | /xxx | Adjective |
| iconic | x/x | Adjective |
| notorious | x/xx | Adjective |
| popular | /xx | Adjective |
| prominent | /xx | Adjective |
| beloved | x/ | Adjective |
| famously | /xx | Adverb |
| eponymous | x/xx | Adjective |
| namesake | /x | Noun |
| acclaimed | x/ | Adjective |
| classic | /x | Noun |
| prestigious | x/x | Adjective |
| magnificent | x/xx | Adjective |
| immortalized | x/xx | Verb |
| revered | x/ | Adjective |
| fabled | /x | Adjective |
| splendid | /x | Adjective |
| favourite | x/ | Noun |
| fabulous | /xx | Adjective |
| influential | xx/x | Adjective |
| favorite | /xx | Noun |
| finest | /x | Adjective |
| spectacular | x/xx | Adjective |
| flamboyant | x/x | Adjective |
| majestic | x/x | Adjective |
| reputed | x/x | Adjective |
| birthplace | /x | Noun |
| controversial | xx/x | Adjective |
| distinguished | x/x | Adjective |
| eminent | /xx | Adjective |
| recognized | /xx | Verb |
| familiar | x/x | Adjective |
| bait | / | Noun |
| marquee | x/ | Noun |
| reputable | /xxx | Adjective |
| acquainted | x/x | Verb |
| well up | /x | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| memorable | /xxx | Adjective |
| outstanding | x/x | Adjective |
| established | x/x | Verb |
| exalted | x/x | Adjective |
| feted | /x | Verb |
| conspicuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| standard | /x | Noun |
| noticeable | /xxx | Adjective |
| venerable | /xxx | Noun |
| knowledgeable | /xxx | Adjective |
| noteworthy | /xx | Adjective |
| respectable | x/xx | Adjective |
| extraordinary | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| abreast | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| prized | / | Adjective |
| huge | / | Adjective |
| remarkable | x/xx | Adjective |
| uncommon | x/x | Adjective |
| expert | /x | Noun |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective |
| inestimable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| vaunted | /x | Adjective |
| prosperous | /xx | Adjective |
| major | /x | Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective |
| exemplary | x/xx | Adjective |
| coveted | /xx | Adjective |
| valued | /x | Verb |
| acknowledged | x/x | Verb |
| first | / | Adjective |
| used | / | Verb |
| cognizable | x/xx | Noun |
| polite | x/ | Adjective |
| marks | / | Noun |
| good | / | Adjective |
| priceless | /x | Adjective |
| honorable | /xxx | Name |
| esteemed | x/ | Verb |
| trademarked | /x | Noun |
| close | / | Adjective |
| sage | / | Noun |
| worthy | /x | Adjective |
| respected | x/x | Adjective |
| wise | / | Adjective |
| traveled | /x | Verb |
| accepted | x/x | Verb |
| tremendous | x/x | Adjective |
| momentous | x/x | Adjective |
| populous | /xx | Adjective |
| dominant | /xx | Adjective |
| prevalent | /xx | Adjective |
| perceived | x/ | Verb |
| enlightened | x/x | Adjective |
| identifiable | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| vital | /x | Adjective |
| nationally | /xxx | Adverb |
| dictum | /x | Noun |
| aphorism | /xxx | Noun |
| courtesan | /xx | Noun |
| epigram | /xx | Noun |
| overnight | /x/ | Noun |
| letters | /x | Verb |
| soliloquy | x/xx | Noun |
| violinist | xx/x | Noun |
| comedian | x/xx | Noun |
| lectures | /x | Verb |
| quote | / | Noun |
| actress | /x | Noun |
| explorer | x/x | Noun |
| sonnet | /x | Noun |
| singers | /x | Noun |
| sculptor | /x | Noun |
| parable | /xx | Noun |
| manifesto | xx/x | Noun |
| ode | / | Noun |
| slogan | /x | Noun |
| cartoon | x/ | Noun |
| astronomer | x/xx | Noun |
| actresses | /xx | Noun |
| abbey | /x | Noun |
| jurist | /x | Noun |
| pianist | x/x | Noun |
| mathematician | xxx/x | Noun |
| landmark | /x | Noun |
| oracle | /xx | Noun |
| monastery | /xxx | Noun |
| naturalist | /xxx | Noun |
| duel | /x | Noun |
| edict | /x | Noun |
| essay | x/ | Noun |
| pronouncement | x/x | Noun |
| painter | /x | Noun |
| statue | /x | Noun |
| hymn | / | Noun |
| sermon | /x | Noun |
| later | /x | Adverb |
| maxim | /x | Noun |
| orator | /xx | Noun |
| playwright | /x | Noun |
| preacher | /x | Noun |
| novelist | /xx | Noun |
| shrine | / | Noun |
| composer | x/x | Noun |
| anecdote | /xx | Noun |
| predecessor | /xxx | Noun |
| saying | /x | Noun, Verb |
| architect | /xx | Noun |
| inventor | x/x | Noun |
| rabbi | /x | Noun |
| physicist | /xx | Noun |
| temple | /x | Noun |
| pamphlet | /x | Noun |
| preface | /x | Noun |
| phrase | / | Noun |
| dancer | /x | Noun |
| treatise | /x | Noun |
| ballad | /x | Noun |
| remark | x/ | Noun |
| detective | x/x | Noun |
| poem | /x | Noun |
| musician | x/x | Noun |
| photographer | x/xx | Noun |
| passage | /x | Noun |
| exploit | /x | Verb |
| actor | /x | Noun |
| siege | / | Noun |
| painting | /x | Noun |
| chemist | /x | Noun |
| saint | / | Noun |
| admirable | /xxx | Adjective |
| aforesaid | x/x | Adjective |
| alias | /xx | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| applauds | x/ | Verb |
| artist | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| aspiring | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bushel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| celebrities | x/xx | Noun |
| cents | / | Noun |
| commemorates | x/xx | Verb |
| contentious | x/x | Adjective |
| deemed | / | Adjective |
| dreaded | /x | Adjective |
| dull | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dutch | / | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| eights | / | Noun |
| erudite | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| eternal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| excellent | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| experienced | x/xx | Adjective |
| fives | / | Noun |
| footers | /x | Noun |
| glorious | /xx | Adjective |
| grand | / | Noun, Adjective |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| guinea | /x | Noun |
| hockey | /x | Noun |
| hundredths | /x | Noun |
| large | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| leading | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| manufactures | xx/x | Verb |
| mega | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| months | / | Noun |
| movie | /x | Noun |
| old | / | Adjective, Noun |
| passenger | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| pence | / | Noun |
| person | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pounders | /x | Noun |
| precious | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| proverbial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| recognised | /xx | Adjective |
| regarded | x/x | Adjective |
| reputation | xx/x | Noun |
| rich | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sevens | /x | Noun |
| shameless | /x | Adjective |
| sixes | /x | Noun |
| sixteen | x/ | Noun |
| star | / | Noun, Verb |
| sweatshops | /x | Noun |
| terrific | x/x | Adjective |
| thousandths | /x | Noun |
| unknown | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| wealth | / | Noun |
| wonderful | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
