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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| dirt | / | Noun, Noun |
| filth | / | Noun, Noun |
| dirty | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| stain | / | Verb, Noun |
| grease | / | Noun, Noun |
| soil | / | Noun, Noun |
| grimy | /x | Adjective |
| dust | / | Noun |
| soot | / | Noun |
| crud | / | Noun |
| muck | / | Noun |
| grit | / | Noun |
| murk | / | Noun |
| nastiness | /xx | Noun |
| detritus | x/x | Noun |
| sleaze | / | Noun |
| filthy | /x | Adjective |
| caked | / | Adjective, Verb |
| slime | / | Noun |
| rust | / | Noun |
| funk | / | Noun |
| squalor | /x | Noun |
| grunge | / | Noun |
| dampness | /x | Noun |
| fuzz | / | Noun |
| germs | / | Noun |
| sooty | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| debris | x/ | Noun |
| dripping | /x | Verb |
| stench | / | Noun |
| cobwebs | /x | Noun |
| sweat | / | Noun |
| seeping | /x | Verb |
| scratches | /x | Noun |
| splatter | /x | Noun |
| contaminants | x/xx | Noun |
| scrubbing | /x | Noun, Verb |
| graffiti | x/x | Noun |
| slicked | / | Adjective |
| pollutants | x/x | Noun |
| snot | / | Noun |
| brutality | x/xx | Noun |
| smudges | /x | Noun |
| ugliness | /xx | Noun |
| encrusted | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| spittle | /x | Noun |
| scum | / | Noun |
| mildew | /x | Noun |
| messiness | /xx | Noun |
| particulates | x/xx | Noun |
| harshness | /x | Noun |
| clutter | /x | Noun |
| abjection | //x | Noun |
| residue | /xx | Noun |
| dross | / | Noun |
| smog | / | Noun |
| indigestible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| corruption | x/x | Noun |
| pollution | x/x | Noun |
| miasma | x/x | Noun |
| dirty linen | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| taint | / | Noun |
| stinking | /x | Noun |
| grudge | / | Noun |
| scut work | // | Phrase, Noun |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| stigma | /x | Noun |
| unavoidable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| blur | / | Noun |
| impurity | x/xx | Noun |
| disgust | x/ | Noun |
| carnage | /x | Noun |
| dead hand | // | Phrase, Noun |
| blemish | /x | Noun |
| rough edges | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| gutter | /x | Noun |
| fust | / | Noun |
| knot | / | Noun |
| scruff | / | Noun |
| dregs | / | Noun |
| the pits | x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| armpit | /x | Noun |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| bother | /x | Verb |
| spot | / | Noun |
| junk | / | Noun |
| drudgery | /xx | Noun |
| waste | / | Noun |
| ignominy | /xxx | Noun |
| inconvenience | xx/x | Noun |
| sully | /x | Name |
| dark | / | Adjective |
| scourge | / | Noun |
| garbage | /x | Noun |
| plague | / | Noun |
| unpalatable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| marring | /x | Verb |
| dirt farmer | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| reproach | x/ | Noun |
| smell | / | Noun |
| ingrained | x/ | Adjective |
| streaked | / | Verb |
| patina | x/x | Noun |
| oily | /x | Adjective |
| tatters | /x | Noun |
| sweaty | /x | Adjective |
| smeared | / | Verb |
| blackened | /x | Verb |
| coated | /x | Verb |
| wash | / | Verb |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| contaminate | x/xx | Verb |
| contamination | xxx/x | Noun |
| crock | / | Noun, Verb |
| fog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| green | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| mire | / | Noun, Verb |
| muck up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| mud | / | Noun, Verb |
| mush | / | Noun, Verb |
| pollute | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| rag | / | Noun, Verb |
| sawdust | /x | Noun, Verb |
| slop | / | Noun, Verb |
| slush | / | Noun, Verb |
| smoke | / | Noun, Verb |
| splash | / | Noun, Verb |
| tub | / | Noun, Verb |
| wool | / | Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sfa | x | Name |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
