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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| hang | / | Verb |
| parasite | /xx | Noun |
| hanger | /x | Noun |
| retainer | x/x | Noun |
| henchman | /x | Noun |
| associate | x/xx | Noun |
| sucker | /x | Noun |
| attendant | x/x | Noun |
| supporter | x/x | Noun |
| sustainer | x/x | Noun |
| follower | /xx | Noun |
| entourage | xx/ | Noun |
| waiter | /x | Noun |
| haver | /x | Name |
| trailer | /x | Noun |
| holder | /x | Noun |
| following | /xx | Adjective |
| fixture | /x | Noun |
| adjunct | /x | Noun |
| satellite | /xx | Noun |
| helper | /x | Noun |
| dependent | x/x | Adjective |
| tender | /x | Noun |
| occupant | /xx | Noun |
| inhabitant | x/xx | Noun |
| friend | / | Noun |
| reliance | x/x | Noun |
| dependant | x/x | Noun |
| escort | x/ | Noun |
| servant | /x | Noun |
| sequent | /x | Noun |
| underling | /xx | Noun |
| orbiter | /xx | Noun |
| people pleaser | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| detainer | x/x | Noun |
| captor | /x | Noun |
| encumbrance | x/x | Noun |
| angler | /x | Noun |
| person | /x | Noun |
| hire | /x | Noun |
| minion | /x | Noun |
| companion | x/x | Noun |
| inheritor | x/xx | Noun |
| contributor | x/xx | Noun |
| installer | x/x | Noun |
| hack | / | Noun |
| wannabe | /xx | Noun |
| enabler | x/xx | Noun |
| holdout | /x | Noun |
| fellow | /x | Noun |
| dangle | /x | Noun |
| social climber | /x/x | Name, Name |
| detainee | xx/ | Noun |
| subsidiary | x/xxx | Noun |
| pawn | / | Noun |
| binder | /x | Noun |
| sympathizer | /xxx | Noun |
| feeder | /x | Noun |
| doormat | /x | Noun |
| sitter | /x | Noun |
| lackey | /x | Noun |
| dropper | /x | Noun |
| assistant | x/x | Noun |
| halter | /x | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| southend | /x | Name |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
