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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| bonus | /x | Noun |
| field goal | // | Phrase, Noun |
| basket | /x | Noun |
| triple | /x | Noun |
| continuation | xxx/x | Noun |
| threes | / | Noun |
| paint | / | Noun |
| hook shot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| bucket | /x | Noun |
| bunny | /x | Noun |
| free kick | // | Phrase, Noun |
| swish | / | Noun |
| bomb | / | Noun |
| slam | / | Noun |
| make | / | Verb |
| charge | / | Noun |
| hook | / | Noun |
| basketball | /xx | Noun |
| brick | / | Noun |
| shot | / | Noun |
| board | / | Noun |
| rebound | x/ | Noun |
| screen | / | Noun |
| penalty kick | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| penalty | /xx | Noun |
| trey | / | Name |
| poster | /x | Noun |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| turnover | /xx | Noun |
| disqualification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| point | / | Noun |
| knockout | /x | Noun |
| trillion | /x | Noun |
| finish | /x | Noun |
| dagger | /x | Noun |
| hoop | / | Noun |
| five | / | Noun |
| rejection | x/x | Noun |
| volley | /x | Noun |
| puck | / | Noun |
| offense | x/ | Noun |
| pick | / | Verb |
| block party | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb |
| goal | / | Noun |
| foul | / | Adjective |
| push | / | Noun |
| center | /x | Noun |
| inning | /x | Noun |
| foot | / | Noun |
| single | /x | Adjective |
| punt | / | Noun |
| ball | / | Noun |
| crunch time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| string | / | Noun |
| tomahawk | /xx | Noun |
| frame | / | Noun |
| gimme | /x | Verb |
| break | / | Noun |
| shooting gallery | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| escape | x/ | Noun |
| corner | /x | Noun |
| winner | /x | Noun |
| return | x/ | Noun |
| free pass | // | Phrase, Noun |
| foul line | // | Phrase, Noun |
| pickup | /x | Noun |
| abandon | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| able | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| absolve | x/ | Verb |
| accuse | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ace | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| affords | x/ | Verb |
| afghan | /x | Adjective, Name |
| ale | / | Noun |
| amaze | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| america | x/xx | Name |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| at large | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| at liberty | //xx | Phrase |
| autonomous | x/xx | Adjective |
| available | x/xx | Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| axle | /x | Noun |
| baffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bail out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| balance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| baseball | // | Noun |
| bead | / | Noun, Verb |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bird | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blame | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bolt | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bombard | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bondage | /x | Noun |
| bonded | /x | Adjective |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| boot | / | Noun, Verb |
| borderless | /xx | Adjective |
| bound | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| bowl | / | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| candid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| captive | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| carte | / | Noun |
| cashier | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cast off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| celebrate | /xx | Verb |
| choice | / | Noun, Adjective |
| chuck | / | Noun, Verb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| cold | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| comforter | /xx | Noun |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| complimentary | xx/xx | Adjective |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| confine | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| confound | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| confuse | x/ | Verb |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| contrive | x/ | Verb |
| convene | x/ | Verb |
| cool | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cost | / | Noun, Verb |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cyprus | /x | Name |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deductible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| delivery | x/xx | Noun |
| deport | x/ | Verb |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| destabilize | x/xx | Verb |
| detach | x/ | Verb |
| detain | x/ | Verb |
| devoid | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| dig out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| discard | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| discus | /x | Noun |
| disengage | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| disentangle | xx/x | Verb |
| dislodge | x/ | Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| dispense | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| distance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| disturbed | x/ | Adjective |
| ditch | / | Noun, Verb |
| dive | / | Noun, Verb |
| divest | x/ | Verb |
| docs | / | Noun |
| dozen | /x | Noun |
| drains | / | Noun, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| dump | / | Noun, Verb |
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| eighths | / | Noun, Adjective |
| eject | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| emancipated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| embark | x/ | Verb |
| emit | x/ | Verb |
| empty | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| encumbered | x/x | Adjective |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| enslave | x/ | Verb |
| entrepreneurial | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| evacuate | x/xx | Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| excuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| exempt | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| exemption | x/x | Noun |
| expeditions | xx/x | Noun |
| expel | x/ | Verb |
| expensive | x/x | Adjective |
| extramarital | xx/xx | Adjective |
| extricate | /xx | Verb |
| faculty | /xx | Noun |
| fade | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fair | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| fairly | /x | Adverb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| fan | / | Noun, Verb |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flick | / | Noun, Verb |
| fling | / | Verb, Noun |
| flip | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| flush | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| flux | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fly | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| folds | / | Noun |
| footloose | /x | Adjective |
| force | / | Noun, Verb |
| forget | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| forgive | x/ | Verb |
| forthright | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
