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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| swarms | / | Noun |
| lures | / | Noun |
| maggots | /x | Noun |
| insects | /x | Noun |
| swallows | /x | Noun |
| gnats | / | Noun |
| catches | /x | Noun |
| swatting | /x | Verb |
| crawls | / | Verb |
| wasps | / | Noun |
| drags | / | Noun |
| hovers | /x | Verb |
| beetles | /x | Noun |
| spits | / | Noun |
| eats | / | Verb |
| floats | / | Noun |
| baits | / | Noun |
| mosquitoes | x/x | Noun |
| flutters | /x | Noun |
| drops | / | Noun |
| swims | / | Verb |
| bats | / | Noun |
| descends | x/ | Verb |
| pigeons | /x | Noun |
| glides | / | Noun |
| jumps | / | Noun |
| smashes | /x | Noun |
| flings | / | Noun |
| swoops | / | Noun |
| knocks | / | Noun |
| birds | / | Noun |
| tosses | /x | Noun |
| leaves | / | Noun |
| dries | / | Noun |
| drifts | / | Noun |
| fishes | /x | Noun |
| locusts | /x | Noun |
| cockroaches | /xx | Noun |
| bees | / | Noun |
| chases | /x | Noun |
| sticks | / | Noun |
| midges | /x | Noun |
| roaches | /x | Noun |
| buzzes | /x | Noun |
| crow | / | Noun |
| soars | / | Verb |
| moths | / | Noun |
| flapping | /x | Verb |
| throws | / | Verb |
| goes | / | Verb |
| nymphs | / | Noun |
| ointment | /x | Noun |
| plucks | / | Verb |
| moves | / | Noun |
| blows | / | Noun |
| worms | / | Noun |
| wings | / | Noun |
| hangs | / | Verb |
| buggers | /x | Noun |
| bites | / | Noun |
| flees | / | Verb |
| drosophila | /x/x | Name |
| shoots | / | Noun |
| bugs | / | Noun |
| ants | / | Noun |
| kicks | / | Noun |
| hits | / | Noun |
| smacks | / | Noun |
| dragonflies | /xx | Noun |
| airplanes | /x | Noun |
| scatters | /x | Noun |
| balcony | /xx | Noun |
| grid | / | Noun |
| gallery | /xx | Noun |
| staging area | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| stage | / | Noun |
| paradise | /xx | Noun |
| theater | /xx | Noun |
| ceiling | /x | Noun |
| decor | x/ | Noun |
| sink | / | Noun |
| ground | / | Noun |
| backstage | // | Noun |
| bandstand | /x | Noun |
| dress circle | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| observation deck | xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| grandstand | /x | Noun |
| playhouse | /x | Noun |
| mezzanine | /xx | Noun |
| big top | // | Name, Name |
| pavilion | x/x | Noun |
| floor | / | Noun |
| trapdoor | /x | Noun |
| catwalk | /x | Noun |
| house | / | Noun |
| dressing room | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| family circle | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| streamer | /x | Adjective |
| tsetse | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| pursuer | x/x | Adjective |
| lindbergh | /x | Adjective |
| abysmal | x/x | Adjective |
| annoying | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| aviator | /xxx | Noun |
| beats | / | Noun |
| boosts | / | Verb, Noun |
| bothersome | /xx | Adjective |
| butterflies | /xx | Noun |
| cats | / | Noun |
| comfort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dessert | x/ | Noun |
| ducks | / | Noun |
| duly | /x | Adverb |
| eels | / | Noun |
| fleas | / | Noun |
| fowls | / | Noun |
| foxes | /x | Noun |
| frogs | / | Noun |
| grasshoppers | /xx | Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| heads | / | Noun |
| hellish | /x | Adjective |
| horrible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| horrific | x/x | Adjective |
| hurtful | /x | Adjective |
| if | / | Noun |
| imaginary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| inconstant | x/x | Adjective |
| irremediable | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| leeches | /x | Noun |
| nasty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| nightmarish | /xx | Adjective |
| operates | /xx | Verb |
| passes | /x | Verb, Noun |
| patch | / | Noun, Verb |
| pilot | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| robs | / | Verb, Noun |
| runs | / | Noun |
| sauce | / | Noun, Verb |
| scariest | /xx | Adjective |
| sends | / | Verb |
| spiders | /x | Verb |
| steals | / | Noun |
| travels | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vole | / | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
