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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| gunfire | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| bullet | /x | Noun |
| shotgun | /x | Noun |
| shrapnel | /x | Noun |
| shot | / | Noun |
| muffled | /x | Adjective |
| wounds | / | Noun, Verb |
| detonations | xx/x | Noun |
| lacerations | xx/x | Noun |
| reverberation | xxx/x | Noun |
| gunman | /x | Noun |
| sniper | /x | Noun |
| assailant | x/x | Noun |
| buckshot | /x | Noun |
| grenade | x/ | Noun |
| ricochet | /xx | Noun |
| rifle | /x | Noun |
| victim | /x | Noun |
| thud | / | Noun |
| trauma | /x | Noun |
| pistol | /x | Noun |
| ballistics | x/x | Noun |
| stabbing | /x | Noun |
| homicide | /xx | Noun |
| thunderclap | /xx | Noun |
| explosions | x/x | Noun |
| contusions | x/x | Noun |
| scuffle | /x | Noun |
| handgun | /x | Noun |
| death | / | Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective |
| gunfight | /x | Noun |
| fatal | /x | Adjective |
| shooter | /x | Noun |
| firefight | /x | Noun |
| autopsy | /xx | Noun |
| intruder | x/x | Noun |
| crump | / | Name |
| crossbow | /x | Noun |
| incapacitation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| screams | / | Noun |
| fatality | x/xx | Noun |
| shooing | /x | Verb |
| report | x/ | Noun |
| burst | / | Noun |
| snap | / | Noun |
| hooting | /x | Noun |
| kick | / | Noun |
| slug | / | Noun |
| snapshot | /x | Noun |
| muzzle blast | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| percussion | x/x | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun |
| spurt | / | Noun |
| hammer | /x | Noun |
| ejection | x/x | Noun |
| shoving | /x | Verb |
| puncture | /x | Noun |
| footstep | /x | Noun |
| shouting | /x | Verb |
| jumping | /x | Noun |
| saluting | x/x | Verb |
| hurtling | /x | Verb |
| banging | /x | Noun |
| trigger | /x | Noun |
| sparking | /x | Noun |
| striking | /x | Adjective |
| shelling | /x | Noun |
| knock | / | Noun |
| stroke | / | Noun |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| flip | / | Noun |
| impact | x/ | Noun |
| leap | / | Noun |
| slamming | /x | Verb |
| crashing | /x | Verb |
| pattern | /x | Noun |
| squirt | / | Noun |
| jolt | / | Noun |
| popping | /x | Verb |
| lunging | /x | Verb |
| flinging | /x | Verb |
| drumming | /x | Noun |
| whistle | /x | Noun |
| sneezing | /x | Noun |
| whack | / | Noun |
| blast | / | Noun |
| swatting | /x | Verb |
| bombshell | /x | Noun |
| clicking | /x | Verb |
| slapping | /x | Verb |
| brandishing | /xx | Verb |
| sling | / | Noun |
| stunning | /x | Adjective |
| chase | / | Noun |
| scatter | /x | Noun |
| bouncing | /x | Noun |
| screeching | /x | Verb |
| scud | / | Noun |
| swearing | /x | Noun |
| smash | / | Noun |
| bumping | /x | Verb |
| smiting | xx | Noun |
| splat | / | Noun |
| swinging | /x | Verb |
| clap | / | Noun |
| crack | / | Noun |
| echo | /x | Noun |
| sound | / | Noun |
| reverberated | x/xxx | Verb |
| accidental | xx/x | Adjective |
| rang | / | Verb |
| loud | / | Adjective |
| roar | / | Noun |
| resounded | x/x | Verb |
| exploded | x/x | Verb |
| boomed | / | Verb |
| noise | / | Noun |
| silenced | /x | Verb |
| heard | / | Verb |
| lone | / | Adjective |
| shattered | /x | Verb |
| ankle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bale | / | Noun, Verb |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| bite | / | Noun, Verb |
| crush | / | Verb, Noun |
| extremity | x/xx | Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| healed | / | Adjective |
| heartbeat | /x | Noun |
| hip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hitch | / | Noun, Verb |
| injury | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| interphalangeal | xxx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| lamp | / | Noun, Verb |
| maxillofacial | x/x/x | Adjective |
| nairobi | x/x | Name |
| open | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| peal | / | Noun, Verb |
| revolver | x/x | Noun |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| sighting | /x | Noun |
| snatch | / | Verb, Noun |
| tumble | /x | Verb, Noun |
| tyre | / | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
