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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| railroad | /x | Noun, Noun |
| ramp | / | Noun |
| steaming | /x | Noun |
| trip | / | Noun |
| free ride | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| touch | / | Noun |
| lift | / | Noun |
| trick | / | Noun |
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun |
| rocky road | /x/ | Name, Name |
| confidence trick | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| shakedown | /x | Noun |
| caper | /x | Noun |
| guilt trip | // | Phrase, Noun |
| bust | / | Noun |
| beat | / | Noun |
| raw deal | // | Phrase, Noun |
| steal | / | Verb |
| stroke | / | Noun |
| swindle | /x | Noun |
| dodge | / | Noun |
| practical joke | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| tale | / | Noun |
| exploit | /x | Verb |
| easy pickings | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| running | /x | Verb |
| ego trip | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| hitch | / | Noun |
| hack | / | Noun |
| stab in the back | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| loophole | /x | Noun |
| burn up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| intake | /x | Noun |
| gotcha | /x | Noun |
| sticky fingers | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| train | / | Noun |
| prowl car | // | Phrase, Noun |
| hatchet job | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| beat up | /x | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| inside job | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| cheap thrill | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| hustle | /x | Noun |
| crash | / | Noun |
| whack | / | Noun |
| fast lane | // | Phrase, Noun |
| bite | / | Noun |
| venture | /x | Noun |
| modus operandi | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| seeing to | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| foot | / | Noun |
| lick | / | Noun |
| fronting | /x | Verb |
| grease | / | Noun |
| runner | /x | Noun |
| scalp | / | Noun |
| trick of the trade | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| sell | / | Verb |
| have | / | Verb |
| eye for an eye | //// | Phrase, Noun |
| grind | / | Noun |
| bait and switch | /// | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| knock | / | Noun |
| buddy system | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| bolt | / | Noun |
| gravy train | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| blame game | // | Phrase, Noun |
| hat trick | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tightrope | /x | Noun |
| shave | / | Verb |
| torture | /x | Noun |
| catch | / | Noun |
| booby trap | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| slant | / | Noun |
| business as usual | /x//xx | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| pickup | /x | Noun |
| abduction | x/x | Noun |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| airport | /x | Noun |
| alleged | x/ | Adjective |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| appian way | /xx/ | Name, Verb |
| armed | / | Adjective |
| armed robbery | //xx | Name, Name |
| arrears | x/ | Name |
| arson | /x | Noun, Verb |
| artery | /xx | Noun |
| assassination | xxx/x | Noun |
| assault | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| automobile | /xxx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| automotive | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| banditry | /xx | Noun |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| beam | / | Noun, Verb |
| boulevard | /xx | Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| bribery | /xx | Noun |
| burglar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| burglary | /xx | Noun |
| calamity | x/xx | Noun |
| canal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| car | / | Noun |
| carriageway | /xx | Noun |
| causeway | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cheating | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| city | /x | Noun |
| county | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| crime | / | Noun, Verb |
| criminal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| crook | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| culprit | /x | Noun |
| depredation | xx/x | Noun |
| disbursing | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| dishonesty | x/xx | Noun |
| divided highway | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| driveway | /x | Noun |
| duty | /x | Noun |
| embezzlement | x/xx | Noun |
| excise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| expeditious | xx/x | Adjective |
| express | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| expressway | x/x | Noun |
| falsehood | /x | Noun |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| felonious | x/xx | Adjective |
| felony | /xx | Noun |
| flight | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fly | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| forestry | /xx | Noun |
| fraud | / | Noun, Verb |
| freeway | /x | Noun |
| gangster | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gardiner | /x | Name |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| gunpoint | /x | Noun |
| harbour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| heist | / | Noun, Verb |
| highways | /x | Noun |
| hijacking | /xx | Noun |
| holdup | /x | Noun |
| homicide | /xx | Noun |
| house | / | Noun, Verb |
| incest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| infraction | x/x | Noun |
| interchange | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| interstate | xx/ | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| interurban | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| jail | / | Noun, Verb |
| job | / | Noun, Verb |
| journey | /x | Noun, Verb |
| junkyard | /x | Noun |
| juvenile | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| kidnapping | /xx | Noun |
| land | / | Noun, Verb |
| lane | / | Noun |
| larceny | /xx | Noun |
| lock | / | Noun, Verb |
| looting | /x | Noun |
| lorry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| main road | // | Name, Name |
| map | / | Noun, Verb |
| marshland | /x | Noun |
| mask | / | Noun, Verb |
| misdemeanor | xx/x | Noun |
| mob | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| money | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| motor | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| motorway | /xx | Noun |
| municipal | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| murder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| parkway | /x | Noun |
| path | / | Noun, Verb |
| pathway | /x | Noun |
| patrol | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| pavement | /x | Noun |
| pike | / | Noun, Verb |
| pillage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| piracy | /xx | Noun |
| plunder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| police | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| practised | /x | Adjective |
| prefectural | x/xx | Adjective |
| prey | / | Noun, Verb |
| prompt | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| quay | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| quick | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| raid | / | Noun, Verb |
| rail | / | Noun, Verb |
| railway | /x | Noun |
| rape | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| rapidly | /xx | Adverb |
| ride | / | Noun, Verb |
| road | / | Noun, Adjective |
| roadside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| roadway | /x | Noun |
| rob | / | Name, Verb |
| robberies | /xx | Verb |
| rolling | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| roof | / | Noun, Verb |
| route | / | Noun, Verb |
| rustling | /x | Noun |
| scam | / | Noun, Verb |
| scandal | /x | Noun, Verb |
| school | / | Noun, Verb |
| seducing | x/x | Noun |
| sewerage | /xx | Noun |
| snatching | /x | Noun |
| speed | / | Noun, Verb |
| speed limit | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| spoliation | xx/x | Noun |
| spousal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| stealthy | /x | Adjective |
| steering | /x | Noun |
| street | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| subtraction | x/x | Noun |
| suicide | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| superhighway | xx/x | Noun |
| survivor | x/x | Noun |
| swift | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| terrestrial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| theft | / | Noun |
| thief | / | Noun |
| thoroughfare | /xx | Noun |
| thugs | / | Noun |
| track | / | Noun, Verb |
| traffic | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| traffic lane | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| trail | / | Noun, Verb |
| truck | / | Noun, Verb |
| trucker | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| trunk road | // | Phrase, Noun |
| turnpike | /x | Noun, Verb |
| unsafe | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| vandalism | /xxx | Noun |
| vehicle | /xx | Noun, Verb |
