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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| sand | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| guts | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| gumption | /x | Verb, Noun |
| backbone | /x | Noun, Noun |
| tenacity | x/xx | Noun |
| toughness | /x | Noun |
| fortitude | /xx | Noun |
| perseverance | xx/x | Noun |
| resilience | x/xx | Noun |
| dirt | / | Noun |
| determination | xxx/x | Noun |
| roughness | /x | Noun |
| coarseness | /x | Noun |
| grime | / | Noun |
| spunk | / | Noun |
| steely | /x | Adjective |
| swagger | /x | Noun |
| sass | / | Noun |
| poise | / | Noun |
| resourcefulness | x/xx | Noun |
| sparkle | /x | Noun |
| smarts | / | Noun |
| grinding | /x | Noun |
| teeth | / | Noun |
| bravado | x/x | Noun |
| sandpaper | /xx | Noun |
| finesse | x/ | Noun |
| strength | / | Noun |
| dust | / | Noun |
| courage | /x | Noun |
| fearlessness | /xx | Noun |
| flinty | /x | Adjective |
| fineness | /x | Noun |
| persistence | x/x | Noun |
| resiliency | x/xx | Noun |
| gristle | /x | Noun |
| panache | x/ | Noun |
| stoicism | /xxx | Noun |
| verve | / | Noun |
| ruthlessness | /xx | Noun |
| cynicism | /xxx | Noun |
| ingenuity | xx/xx | Noun |
| nastiness | /xx | Noun |
| stubbornness | /xx | Noun |
| ferocity | x/xx | Noun |
| glitz | / | Noun |
| brawn | / | Noun |
| sharpness | /x | Noun |
| honesty | /xx | Noun |
| glamour | /x | Noun |
| hardness | /x | Noun |
| boldness | /x | Noun |
| ruggedness | /xx | Noun |
| rasp | / | Noun |
| muck | / | Noun |
| gravel | /x | Noun |
| optimism | /xxx | Noun |
| guile | / | Noun |
| ambition | x/x | Noun |
| zest | / | Noun |
| sprinkling | /x | Noun |
| skill | / | Noun |
| humility | x/xx | Noun |
| unflinching | x/x | Adjective |
| vigor | /x | Noun |
| earnestness | /xx | Noun |
| softness | /x | Noun |
| flecks | / | Noun |
| polish | /x | Noun |
| smoothness | /x | Noun |
| grinder | /x | Noun |
| bravery | /xx | Noun |
| burr | / | Name |
| hustle | /x | Noun |
| irreverence | x/xx | Noun |
| brilliance | /x | Noun |
| harshness | /x | Noun |
| oozing | /x | Verb |
| empathy | /xx | Noun |
| shrewdness | /x | Noun |
| steadfastness | /xx | Noun |
| compassion | x/x | Noun |
| gentility | x/xx | Noun |
| grindstone | /x | Noun |
| grist | / | Noun |
| slag | / | Noun |
| grinding wheel | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| chisel | /x | Noun |
| flint | / | Noun, Adjective |
| rubber | /x | Noun |
| slip | / | Noun |
| riddle | /x | Noun |
| grog | / | Noun |
| rind | / | Noun |
| mill | / | Noun |
| brick | / | Noun |
| grate | / | Noun |
| rubble | /x | Noun |
| liner | /x | Noun |
| flaking | /x | Noun |
| sawdust | /x | Noun |
| concrete | x/ | Noun |
| scrap | / | Noun |
| grouting | /x | Noun |
| vegetal | /xx | Noun |
| blasting | /x | Verb |
| screenings | /x | Noun |
| oyster | /x | Noun |
| pluck | / | Noun |
| tempered | /x | Verb |
| sander | /x | Noun |
| pebbly | /xx | Adjective |
| mica | /x | Noun |
| chaff | / | Noun |
| tory | /x | Noun |
| ferruginous | x/xx | Adjective |
| arena | x/x | Noun |
| ash | / | Noun, Verb |
| audacity | x/xx | Noun |
| bearing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| breakfast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| calcareous | x/xx | Adjective |
| chalk | / | Noun, Verb |
| clay | / | Noun, Verb |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| compact | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| corn | / | Noun, Verb |
| cotton | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| firmness | /x | Noun |
| food | / | Noun |
| gamer | /x | Noun |
| gold | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| grain | / | Noun, Verb |
| gravelly | /xx | Adjective |
| gross | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| impregnated | x/xx | Verb |
| intercalated | xxxxx | Adjective |
| juice | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| marble | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| marly | /x | Adjective |
| meal | / | Noun, Verb |
| millstone | /x | Noun |
| moistened | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| mortar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nerve | / | Noun, Verb |
| notch | / | Noun, Verb |
| oatmeal | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| porous | /x | Adjective |
| porridge | /x | Noun |
| revolving | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| rouge | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| sable | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| shake | / | Verb, Noun |
| shingle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shot | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| silt | / | Noun, Verb |
| slate | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| solidity | x/xx | Noun |
| south | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| stamina | /xx | Noun |
| stomach | /x | Noun, Verb |
| true | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| wheat | / | Noun, Adjective |
| white | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| wool | / | Noun |
| woollen | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| grape | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| salad | /x | Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
