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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| ablaze | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ache | / | Noun, Verb |
| acid | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| adjoining | x/x | Adjective |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| afresh | x/ | Adverb |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| afternoon | xx/ | Noun, Adverb |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| alight | x/ | Adverb, Verb, Adjective |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| ammunition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| an | / | Noun |
| anew | x/ | Adverb |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ardor | /x | Noun |
| ardour | /x | Noun |
| arouse | x/ | Verb |
| arrears | x/ | Noun |
| arson | /x | Noun, Verb |
| artillery | x/xx | Noun |
| ask for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| astern | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| back out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| back up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| backbone | /x | Noun |
| backcountry | //x | Noun |
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backed | / | Adjective |
| backend | x/ | Noun |
| backfire | /x | Verb, Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backhand | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backseat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| backtrack | /x | Verb, Noun |
| backup | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| backyard | /x | Noun |
| baited | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| ballast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| barn | / | Noun, Verb |
| barracks | /x | Noun |
| barrage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| battery | /xx | Noun |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| beam | / | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| belly | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bench | / | Noun, Verb |
| bentley | /x | Name |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| binding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| blaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| blinded | /x | Adjective |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bombardment | x/x | Noun |
| bombing | /x | Noun |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| bonfire | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| borg | / | Name, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boundary | /xx | Noun |
| brand | / | Noun, Verb |
| bricked | / | Adjective |
| brigade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| bring forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| broadside | /x | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| brush fire | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| bullet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| burn | / | Verb, Noun |
| burn down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| burner | /x | Noun |
| burst | / | Verb, Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| butter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| caliber | /xx | Noun |
| calibre | /xx | Noun |
| calling | /x | Noun |
| campfire | /xx | Noun |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| cashier | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ceasefire | //x | Noun |
| champion | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chest | / | Noun, Verb |
| chimney | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chine | x | Noun, Verb |
| cholera | /xx | Noun |
| clean out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clock | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluttered | /x | Adjective |
| coast | / | Noun, Verb |
| coccyx | /x | Noun |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| combusted | x/x | Verb |
| combustion | x/x | Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| comeback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| confirm | x/ | Verb, Adverb |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| conversely | /xx | Adverb |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| cooking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| copies | /x | Noun |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| criticism | /xxx | Noun |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| dent | / | Noun, Verb |
| depose | x/ | Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| device | x/ | Noun |
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dismantled | x/x | Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| dismissal | x/x | Noun |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| dorsal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dorsum | /x | Noun |
| dos | / | Noun, Verb |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| double up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drive out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| dual | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dung | / | Noun, Verb |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| eld | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| employ | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| endorse | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| engine | /x | Noun, Verb |
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| evoke | x/ | Verb |
| excite | x/ | Verb |
| expel | x/ | Verb |
| expense | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| explode | x/ | Verb |
| exposure | x/x | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| extinguisher | x/xx | Noun |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| feedback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fender | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fervor | /x | Noun |
| fervour | /x | Noun |
| feu | / | Noun, Verb |
| fiery | /xx | Adjective |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| fire up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| firearm | /xx | Noun |
| fireball | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| firefight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| firefighter | /xx | Noun |
| firehouse | /xx | Noun |
| fireman | /x | Noun |
| fireplace | /xx | Noun |
| firepower | /xx | Noun |
| firewall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fireworks | /x | Noun |
| flak | / | Noun |
| flame | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flammability | xx/xx | Noun |
| flare | / | Noun, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flashback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flatbed | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flip | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| floating | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fond | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| forest fire | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fro | / | Adverb, Noun |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fuel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fullback | /x | Noun |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| furlough | /x | Noun, Verb |
| furnace | /x | Noun, Verb |
| furnish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| further | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| fury | /x | Noun |
| gage | / | Noun, Verb |
| gale | / | Noun, Verb |
| game | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| garden | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gat | / | Noun, Verb |
| gator | /x | Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| gin | / | Noun, Verb |
| give notice | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| glimpse | / | Noun, Verb |
| glue | / | Noun, Verb |
| guarantee | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| gunfire | /xx | Noun |
| gunnery | /xx | Noun |
| gunpowder | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gunshot | /x | Noun |
| gush | / | Noun, Verb |
| gust | / | Noun, Verb |
| hail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| handgun | /x | Noun |
| hanging | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| haut | / | Noun, Adjective |
| headlamp | // | Noun |
| hearth | / | Noun |
| heat | / | Noun, Verb |
| heave | / | Verb, Noun |
| hell | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| here | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hind | / | Adjective, Noun |
| hinder | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| hindsight | /x | Noun |
| hire | /x | Verb, Noun |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| homecoming | /xx | Noun |
| horse | / | Noun, Verb |
| hose | / | Noun, Verb |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| house | / | Noun, Verb |
| howl | / | Noun, Verb |
| hurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hydrant | /x | Noun |
| ignite | x/ | Verb |
| ignition | x/x | Noun |
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| inclination | xx/x | Noun |
| income | /x | Noun |
| inferno | x/x | Noun |
| inflame | x/ | Verb |
| inflammation | xx/x | Noun |
| injure | /x | Verb |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| interest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| inversely | x/x | Adverb |
| invite | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| iron | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| kick | / | Verb, Noun |
| kidney | /x | Noun |
| kiln | / | Noun, Verb |
| kindle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| kitchen | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lamp | / | Noun, Verb |
| lap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| lat | / | Name, Adjective |
| late | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| lay off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| learn | / | Verb, Noun |
| let fly | // | Phrase, Verb |
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| lightning | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| lineman | /x | Noun |
| litmus | /x | Noun |
| littered | /x | Adjective |
| locate | /x | Verb |
| loin | / | Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| look | / | Verb, Noun |
| loose | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| loosen | /x | Verb |
| lull | / | Noun, Verb |
| lumbar | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| mantelpiece | x/x | Noun |
| marksmanship | /xx | Noun |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| me | / | Noun |
| memorize | /xx | Verb |
| merits | /x | Noun |
| midday | /x | Noun |
| missile | /x | Noun |
| molotov | /xx | Name, Verb |
| morning | /x | Noun |
| nar | x | Noun |
| neck | / | Noun, Verb |
| new | / | Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb |
| newly | /x | Adverb |
| noncurrent | //x | Adjective |
| noon | / | Noun, Verb |
| notochord | /xx | Noun |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| offend | x/ | Verb |
| once | / | Adverb, Noun |
| open fire | /x/x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| oven | /x | Noun, Verb |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| overcome | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| overdue | /x/ | Adjective |
| overleaf | /xx | Adverb |
| overpower | xx/x | Verb |
| overtake | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| overwhelm | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| page | / | Noun, Verb |
| palm | / | Noun, Verb |
| passing | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| paved | / | Adjective |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
| person | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plague | / | Noun, Verb |
| poop | / | Noun, Verb |
| pop | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| posterior | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| precedent | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| preceding | x/x | Adjective |
| pressure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| previous | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| prick | / | Noun, Verb |
| prior | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| provoke | x/ | Verb |
| pull | / | Verb, Noun |
| puncture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| punt | / | Noun, Verb |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| pyre | /x | Noun |
| quarter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| quarterback | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| railed | / | Adjective |
| rain | / | Noun, Verb |
| raise | / | Verb, Noun |
| range | / | Noun, Verb |
| reap | / | Verb, Noun |
| rear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| rearward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| rebate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| recall | /x | Verb, Noun |
| recapture | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| reclaim | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| recoil | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| recommit | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| reconsider | xx/x | Verb |
| record | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| recoup | x/ | Verb |
| recover | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| recovery | x/x | Noun |
| rectory | /xx | Noun |
| recuperate | x/xx | Verb |
| recurrence | x/x | Noun |
| red | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| reentry | x/x | Noun |
| refer | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| refund | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| regain | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| regression | x/x | Noun |
| regressive | x/x | Adjective |
| reject | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| rekindle | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| relapse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reminds | x/ | Verb |
| remission | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| remit | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| render | /x | Verb, Noun |
| renege | x/ | Verb |
| repatriation | xxx/x | Noun |
| repay | x/ | Verb |
| repeat | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| reply | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| restoration | xx/x | Noun |
| restore | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| resume | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| resumption | x/x | Noun |
| resurgence | x/x | Noun |
| retardant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| retour | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| retract | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| retreat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| retrieve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| retro | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| retroactive | xx/x | Adjective |
| retrograde | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| retrospective | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| return | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| revenue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| reverse | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| reversion | x/x | Noun |
| revert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| review | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| revise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| revisit | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| revival | x/x | Noun |
| rewind | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ride | / | Noun, Verb |
| rifle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rocket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| root | / | Noun, Verb |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| rub | / | Verb, Noun |
| rump | / | Noun, Verb |
| running back | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sack | / | Noun, Verb |
| saddle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| salvage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| salvo | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sand | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| second | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| send away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| senior | /x | Adjective, Name |
| setback | /x | Noun |
| shaded | /x | Adjective |
| shadowed | /x | Adjective |
| shame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shelling | /x | Noun |
| shirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| shoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| shoulder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| sigma | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| since | / | Adverb |
| size | / | Noun, Verb |
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| smoke | / | Noun, Verb |
| smudge | / | Noun, Verb |
| sniping | /x | Noun |
| spinal column | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| spine | / | Noun |
| spite | / | Noun, Verb |
| sprinkler | /x | Noun, Verb |
| squeeze out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stack | / | Noun, Verb |
| stair | / | Noun |
| staircase | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stairway | /x | Noun |
| stairwell | /x | Noun |
| stake | / | Noun, Verb |
| steer | / | Verb, Noun |
| stern | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| still | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| stir up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stomach | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stove | / | Noun, Verb |
| straight | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| submit | x/ | Verb |
| subsequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| substance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| substantiate | x/xx | Verb |
| substantive | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| successor | x/x | Noun |
| sun | / | Noun, Verb |
| sunlit | /x | Adjective |
| support | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| swirling | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| tail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| take | / | Verb, Noun |
| tend | / | Verb |
| terminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| then | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| there | / | Adverb, Noun |
| thigh | / | Noun |
| throw | / | Verb, Noun |
| throwback | /x | Noun |
| thunder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tide | / | Noun, Verb |
| tire | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tooth | / | Noun, Verb |
| top | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| torch | / | Noun, Verb |
| torpedo | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| towards | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| tower | /x | Noun, Verb |
| trace | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| trailing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| traitor | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| transfer | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| trigger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| trip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| truck | / | Noun, Verb |
| trunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| try | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| turn | / | Verb, Noun |
| two | / | Noun |
| tyre | / | Noun, Verb |
| underpin | /xx | Verb |
| unlit | xx | Adjective |
| unoccupied | x/xx | Adjective |
| upper | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| upset | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| vault | / | Noun, Verb |
| verso | /x | Noun |
| vertebra | /xx | Noun |
| vertebral column | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| volley | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vouch | / | Verb, Noun |
| waist | / | Noun |
| warmth | / | Noun |
| warrant | /x | Noun, Verb |
| water | /x | Noun, Verb |
| weapon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| wildfire | /xx | Noun |
| wired | /x | Adjective |
| withdraw | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| wound | / | Noun, Verb |
| yank | / | Noun, Verb |
| yet | / | Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| yonder | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| zeal | / | Noun |
