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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| flash | / | Noun, Noun | 
| flickering | /xx | Noun | 
| glimpse | / | Noun | 
| blip | / | Noun | 
| flare | / | Noun | 
| flit | / | Noun | 
| spurt | / | Noun | 
| brash | / | Noun | 
| glimmer | /x | Noun | 
| fluke | / | Noun | 
| flaw | / | Noun | 
| flurry | /x | Noun | 
| glance | / | Noun | 
| snap | / | Noun | 
| glint | / | Noun | 
| wink | / | Noun | 
| surge | / | Noun | 
| snatch | / | Noun | 
| wave | / | Noun | 
| flush | / | Noun | 
| blink | / | Noun | 
| scintillation | /x/x | Noun | 
| rapid | /x | Adjective | 
| flutter | /x | Noun | 
| twinkling | /xx | Noun | 
| brush | / | Noun | 
| flirt | / | Noun | 
| spark | / | Noun | 
| fluctuation | xx/x | Noun | 
| moment | /x | Noun | 
| fleck | / | Noun | 
| flop | / | Noun | 
| fluff | / | Noun | 
| dash | / | Noun | 
| fling | / | Noun | 
| gleam | / | Noun | 
| craze | / | Noun | 
| heartbeat | /x | Noun | 
| rush | / | Noun | 
| blow | / | Noun | 
| lightning | /x | Noun | 
| rash | / | Noun | 
| explosion | x/x | Noun | 
| dribs and drabs | /// | Phrase, Noun | 
| tick | / | Noun | 
| glitch | / | Noun | 
| thunderbolt | /xx | Noun | 
| scamper | /x | Noun | 
| blurt | / | Verb | 
| flap | / | Noun | 
| whirl | / | Noun | 
| flick | / | Noun | 
| jolt | / | Noun | 
| quick | / | Adjective | 
| snapper | /x | Noun | 
| whim | / | Noun | 
| precipitation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| twitch | / | Noun | 
| bolt | / | Noun | 
| splash | / | Noun | 
| spat | / | Verb | 
| peep | / | Noun | 
| flapper | /x | Noun | 
| blister | /x | Noun | 
| snapshot | /x | Noun | 
| blemish | /x | Noun | 
| gush | / | Noun | 
| sprint | / | Noun | 
| sally | /x | Name | 
| trip | / | Noun | 
| burst | / | Noun | 
| slip | / | Noun | 
| trinket | /x | Noun | 
| pinprick | /x | Noun | 
| jiffy | /x | Noun | 
| dabble | /x | Verb | 
| turn | / | Noun | 
| bounce | / | Noun | 
| poof | / | Noun | 
| whiff | / | Noun | 
| lick | / | Noun | 
| flake | / | Noun | 
| scorch | / | Noun | 
| dalliance | /xx | Noun | 
| tinkering | /xx | Noun | 
| flourish | /x | Verb | 
| sparkle | /x | Noun | 
| smattering | /xx | Noun | 
| trifle | /x | Noun | 
| song and dance | /// | Phrase, Noun | 
| cracker | /x | Noun | 
| falter | /x | Noun | 
| bump | / | Noun | 
| strobe | / | Noun | 
| shoot | / | Noun | 
| froth | / | Noun | 
| lightning strike | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| stroke | / | Noun | 
| pulsing | /x | Noun | 
| spate | / | Noun | 
| upsurge | /x | Noun | 
| swoon | / | Noun | 
| coup | / | Noun | 
| flip | / | Noun | 
| abrupt | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| accelerated | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| africanism | /xxxx | Name | 
| africanist | /xxx | Name | 
| afro | /x | Name | 
| anglo | /x | Name | 
| animated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| apostles | x/x | Noun | 
| arabism | x/xx | Name | 
| arc | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| asia | /x | Name | 
| austral | /x | Name, Adjective | 
| australia | x/x | Name | 
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| bam | / | Noun, Verb | 
| ban | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| barrel | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| basket | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| blast | / | Noun, Verb | 
| blaze | / | Noun, Verb | 
| blitz | / | Noun, Verb | 
| boards | / | Noun | 
| boot | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bowl | / | Noun, Verb | 
| box | / | Noun, Verb | 
| brassy | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| bread | / | Noun, Verb | 
| breaking | /x | Noun | 
| bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| brightness | /x | Noun | 
| brilliance | /x | Noun | 
| bulb | / | Noun, Verb | 
| burn | / | Verb, Noun | 
| butter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| camera | /xx | Noun | 
| card | / | Noun, Verb | 
| casserole | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| cauldron | /x | Noun | 
| cheap | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| chute | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cistern | /x | Noun | 
| cliché | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| cloud | / | Noun, Verb | 
| coded | /x | Adjective | 
| collector | x/x | Noun | 
| commutator | xx/x | Noun | 
| container | x/x | Noun | 
| continental | xx/x | Adjective, Name | 
| cook | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cooker | /x | Noun | 
| countries | /x | Noun | 
| crankcase | /x | Noun | 
| criticize | /xx | Verb | 
| cube | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cupboard | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| dance | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dang | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| dap | x | Name, Verb | 
| dart | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dashboards | /x | Noun | 
| dazzle | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| dish | / | Noun, Verb | 
| disparage | x/x | Verb, Noun | 
| distinctively | x/xx | Adverb | 
| drawing | /x | Noun | 
| détente | /x | Noun | 
| easel | /x | Noun | 
| edited | /xx | Adjective | 
| egg | / | Noun, Verb | 
| emergency | x/xx | Noun | 
| emission | x/x | Noun | 
| equatorial | xx/xx | Adjective, Name | 
| exigency | x/xx | Noun | 
| expedited | /xxx | Adjective | 
| fan | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| fastener | /xx | Noun | 
| fill | / | Verb, Noun | 
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| flame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| flashback | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| flashlight | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| flashy | /x | Adjective | 
| flat | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| flaunt | / | Verb, Noun | 
| flood | / | Noun, Verb | 
| food | / | Noun | 
| freak | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| fry | / | Noun, Verb | 
| frying pan | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| garish | /x | Adjective | 
| gaudy | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| glare | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| glisten | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| glitter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| glow | / | Noun, Verb | 
| gordon | /x | Name | 
| grate | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| gust | / | Noun, Verb | 
| handle | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| hispano | x/x | Name, Adjective | 
| hole | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| honourable | /xxx | Adjective, Name | 
| horizontal | xx/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| husk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| idea | x/x | Noun | 
| ignite | x/ | Verb | 
| ignition | x/x | Noun | 
| illumination | xxx/x | Noun | 
| impulse | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| in poor taste | x// | Phrase | 
| inflame | x/ | Verb | 
| inflammation | xx/x | Noun | 
| infrared | xx/ | Adjective, Name | 
| instant | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| instantaneous | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| iron | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| japan | x/ | Name, Verb | 
| kettle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| lac | / | Name | 
| lamp | / | Noun, Verb | 
| lapse | / | Noun, Verb | 
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| loud | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| lustre | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| lyra | /x | Name | 
| machine | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| machinery | x/xx | Noun | 
| manifold | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| mapped | / | Verb | 
| memory | /xx | Noun | 
| mold | / | Noun, Verb | 
| mould | / | Noun, Verb | 
| multimedia | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| mussel | /x | Noun | 
| nap | / | Noun, Verb | 
| new york minute | ///x | Name, Name | 
| nip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| outburst | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pac | / | Name, Adjective | 
| pan out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| panel | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| panes | / | Noun | 
| panhandle | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| panned | / | Verb | 
