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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| going under | /x/x | Phrase |
| floundering | /xx | Noun |
| faltering | /xx | Adjective |
| sinking | /x | Noun |
| flailing | /x | Verb |
| embattled | x/x | Adjective |
| tottering | /xx | Verb |
| moribund | /xx | Noun |
| stalled | / | Verb |
| scuttling | /xx | Noun |
| disintegrating | x/xxx | Noun |
| ailing | /x | Adjective |
| crumbling | /xx | Verb |
| slumping | /x | Verb |
| fledgling | /x | Noun |
| beleaguered | x/x | Adjective |
| wrecking | /x | Verb |
| stagnating | /xx | Verb |
| stumbling | /xx | Adjective |
| collapsing | x/x | Verb |
| afloat | x/ | Adverb |
| struggling | /xx | Verb |
| plunging | /x | Verb |
| troubled | /x | Adjective |
| brink | / | Noun |
| adrift | x/ | Adverb |
| abandoning | x/xx | Verb |
| nascent | /x | Adjective |
| perishing | /xx | Noun |
| drowning | /x | Noun |
| rescuing | /xx | Verb |
| deteriorating | x/xxxx | Verb |
| lurching | /x | Verb |
| doomed | / | Verb |
| languishing | /xx | Adjective |
| reviving | x/x | Verb |
| hamstrung | /x | Verb |
| crippled | /x | Verb |
| drifting | /x | Verb |
| plummeting | /xx | Verb |
| unraveling | x/xx | Noun |
| aground | x/ | Adverb |
| underperforming | /xxxx | Adjective |
| steadying | /xx | Noun |
| fleeing | /x | Verb |
| withered | /x | Adjective |
| addled | /x | Adjective |
| shipwrecked | /x | Adjective |
| careening | x/x | Verb |
| stymied | /x | Verb |
| sunken | /x | Adjective |
| toppling | /xx | Noun |
| drooping | /x | Verb |
| creaking | /x | Noun |
| bailing | /x | Noun |
| ship | / | Noun |
| mire | / | Noun |
| battered | /x | Adjective |
| beached | / | Verb |
| salvaging | /xx | Verb |
| demise | x/ | Noun |
| shambles | /x | Noun |
| falling | /x | Verb |
| mismanaged | x/x | Verb |
| peddling | /xx | Noun |
| founding | /x | Noun |
| muddled | /x | Adjective |
| defunct | x/ | Adjective |
| wobbling | /xx | Noun |
| demoralized | x/xx | Adjective |
| dwindling | /xx | Noun |
| extricating | /xxx | Verb |
| crashing | /x | Verb |
| fledging | /x | Noun |
| bedraggled | x/x | Adjective |
| unravelling | x/xx | Noun |
| retreating | x/x | Verb |
| slipping | /x | Verb |
| wearied | /x | Verb |
| flagging | /x | Noun |
| listless | /x | Adjective |
| hemorrhaging | /xxx | Noun |
| stillborn | // | Adjective |
| prow | / | Noun |
| grounding | /x | Noun |
| embarking | x/x | Verb |
| berthing | /x | Noun |
| shipbuilding | /xx | Noun |
| mooring | /x | Noun |
| boarding | /x | Noun |
| fenestration | xx/x | Noun |
| derelict | /xx | Noun |
| flotsam | /x | Noun |
| seafaring | /xx | Noun |
| labour | /x | Noun |
| coasting | /x | Noun |
| shipboard | /x | Noun |
| landfall | /x | Noun |
| titanic | x/x | Name |
| near | / | Adjective |
| vessel | /x | Noun |
| danger | /x | Noun |
| worked | / | Verb |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| rise | / | Noun |
| shoals | / | Noun |
| squeak | / | Noun |
| deck | / | Noun |
| reef | / | Noun |
| bark | / | Noun |
| verge | / | Noun |
| seas | / | Noun |
| boat | / | Noun |
| abolition | xx/x | Noun |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| amelioration | xxx/x | Noun |
| bankrupt | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| commercialization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| dissolution | xx/x | Noun |
| eclipse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| emancipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| eradication | xxx/x | Noun |
| exhaustion | x/x | Noun |
| expulsion | x/x | Noun |
| extermination | xxx/x | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| fated | /x | Adjective |
| liberation | xx/x | Noun |
| lumbering | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| rejuvenated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| removal | x/x | Noun |
| resumption | x/x | Noun |
| thriving | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| tossed | / | Verb |
| trading | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
